After yesterday’s communal elections, the Geneva City Council has taken a small turn to the right.
The Greens were the big losers from their exceptional performance last time around, but they point out they still have more elected representatives than 2015.
But the Swiss People’s Party and the Geneva Citizens Movement strengthened their position.
It means right-wing parties have a narrow majority.
Elderly deaths rise during the heatwave
Switzerland's June heatwave is being blamed for around 200 additional deaths among people over 65, according to new federal figures.
Bars can stay open all night for Quarter-Final clash
Geneva is allowing bars and restaurants to stay open through the night this Saturday so fans can watch the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
Swiss football shirts sell out
Football fever is emptying the shelves.
Geneva bans forest fires
Geneva is banning all fires in forests and near woodland as the risk of wildfires rises.
Small girl left alone on train
A five-year-old girl was accidentally left alone on a train in canton Fribourg after missing her stop on the way to school.
Twint rival launches
A Swiss-made rival to Twint has officially launched.
