The much-awaited Swiss-hosted Women’s Euro Championship kicks off today.
Hundreds of thousands international fans are expected to arrive in the country over the next few weeks – making the tournament the biggest it’s ever been.
The first game is at 6pm tonight in Thun – Iceland will meet Finland.
Switzerland is in action at 9pm – facing Norway in Basel.
The group matches will be held until the 13th – there are two games a day, one at 6pm and the other at 9pm.
Crans Montana fire foundation loses members
The foundation set up to help victims of the Crans-Montana fire has lost four of its nine board members in less than two months.
Vaud candidate confirmed to run
Vaud Green MP Sophie Michaud-Gigon has confirmed she will run for the Council of States in 2027
Insects at risk
Le Temps reports Swiss insect populations are in sharp decline, with roughly 60% of studied species now threatened or potentially threatened
Debate over patient record handover
Vaud MPs are about to decide whether to hand the canton's hospital patient records to an American company — a switch critics call a strategic error over data sovereignty
Lake Geneva capsize
A boat carrying 14 people has capsized on Lake Geneva, triggering a major rescue operation off the French shore near Évian
Fuel prices only rising
Swiss motorists and truckers are facing a fresh fuel shock, with diesel now averaging CHF 2.27 per litre — 27% more than in January
