The furniture store Ikea has issued a recall notice on its electrical adaptor ‘Koppla’.
It allows other European style plugs to connect to Swiss power outlets.
Ikea says there’s a risk of electrocution as the casing could break.
The recall notice only applies to certain models. Full details can be found on the Ikea website.
Ikea will refund the difference for any returned to the store – there’s no need for a receipt.
Crans-Montana safety worker stays silent
The investigation into the fire at a bar in Crans-Montana has taken a new turn, after a former municipal employee refused to answer questions during a hearing.
Bern says it supports ceasefire and could re-open embassy
Switzerland has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, calling it an important step towards easing tensions in the region.
Strong demand for tech-bunkers
Tech companies are searching for secure installations to base their data centres - and a Swiss nuclear bunker seems to be the most popular.
Major forest fire in Graubünden
Firefighters in Graubünden are battling a major forest fire in Val Poschiavo that has been burning since Tuesday.
Teens convicted for fake IDs
A group of teens in Vaud have learned the hard way that fake IDs come with real consequences.
Overnight closures of A9 this month
The A9 autoroute between Aigle and Villeneuve will be closed to traffic in both directions overnight from the 13th and 18th of this month.
