Another death after storm Éowyn - thousands without power

Storm Éowyn has brought wind gusts of up to 140 km/h to Ireland and parts of the UK, uprooting trees and damaging buildings. Flights are canceled, schools are closed. The latest in the ticker.

Employee shot in both legs in Kleindöttigen AG

The injured employee of a Turkish grocery store in Kleindöttigen was shot in both legs in a grocery store on Saturday evening. He was operated on during the night.

Yorick Treille becomes head coach in Geneva

Just over a month after parting ways with Jan Cadieux, Genève-Servette has appointed Yorick Treille as head coach. The 44-year-old Frenchman signs a contract until 2026.

Dozens of hot air balloons in the air over Château d'Oex

Following the flights canceled on Saturday due to strong winds, dozens of hot-air balloons took to the skies above Château-d'Oex VD on Sunday. There were no launches on Saturday because the wind could have blown the balloons onto the sides of the mountains.

19-year-old German dies in hiking accident in the canton of Glarus

A 19-year-old German woman fell to her death in a hiking accident in Linthal in the canton of Glarus on Saturday afternoon. Her companion was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

USA restricts Swiss access to AI computer chips

The USA has excluded Switzerland from the allied countries for unlimited access to AI computer chips. Economics Minister Guy Parmelin criticized this decision.

Man (53) seriously injured with a stabbing weapon in a bar on Langstrasse

Early on Sunday morning, a 53-year-old man was seriously injured in an attack with a stabbing weapon on Zurich's Langstrasse.

Sexual assault on the Grosse Schanze - man (22) sentenced

Several crimes were committed in Bern city center by a 22-year-old who acted despite being banned from the city. He has now been sentenced.

A1 near Wallisellen closed for four hours

On Sunday night, there was a serious accident on the A1 near Wallisellen ZH. The highway was closed for several hours. Three people are now facing charges.

Keller-Sutter: Additional income from Geneva only alleviates deficit for a short time

Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter is expecting a structural deficit of around three billion Swiss francs a year in the coming years. Unexpectedly high tax revenues from the canton of Geneva could provide relief, as she said in an interview.

"We have to leave, we no longer feel comfortable at home"

Noemi is burgled at the end of December. Electronic devices, jewelry and cash are gone. What remains is a bad feeling. The police also confirm this: Burglaries have increased in the city of Zurich.

Employee shot in both legs in Kleindöttigen AG

Shots were fired in a Turkish grocery store in Kleindöttingen AG on Saturday evening. One person was injured. The police have now provided an update.

SVP launches fight against "submission treaty" with the EU

The SVP has committed its base to a political fight against the treaty package negotiated with the EU. There is talk of an "EU package of lies", a "colonial treaty" or even a "gagging treaty".

References to disturbed working atmosphere deleted from report

A confidential investigation report does not paint a good picture of the Federal Office for National Economic Supply. There were apparently massive problems under the former head. However, specific allegations were deleted.

Two drug couriers arrested at Zurich Airport

Two men were arrested at Zurich Airport with one kilogram of cocaine each. The drugs were hidden in cosmetics and items of clothing.

Belarus expects newly developed Russian missiles

Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko expects the new Russian medium-range missile Oreshnik to be deployed in his country soon. "We will get Oreshnik in the next few days," said Lukashenko at a press conference lasting several hours on the day of the presidential election in Minsk.

Russian army captures town in Donbass

According to reports on both sides, Russian troops have occupied the small town of Velyka Novosilka in eastern Ukraine. The Ukrainian military blog DeepState, which is close to the army, saw only one street on the outskirts of the town still in the hands of the defenders on its updated map. Russian military observers wrote on the blog Dwa Majora that the small rural town had been captured after a year of fighting.

Lukashenko: I don't care about recognition from the West

According to authoritarian ruler Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus is not making its presidential election dependent on approval from abroad. The election is for his own people, said Lukashenko as he cast his vote in the capital Minsk. He does not care whether the EU recognizes the election or not. After more than 30 years in power in the ex-Soviet republic, the 70-year-old wants to secure himself another, now seventh, term in office in the vote.

Commemoration of colonization: Australia Day causes protests

The controversial national holiday "Australia Day" has once again triggered nationwide protests by indigenous people and activists Down Under. According to media reports, tens of thousands of people gathered in cities including Sydney, Melbourne and the capital Canberra.

Jonas Baumann a good twelfth in the Engadin

Jonas Baumann from Graubünden takes a good 12th place in the special 20 km skating World Cup race with mass start from St. Moritz to Silvaplana.

Do I have this too? ADHD in adults

Celebrities like Jan Seven Dettwyler come out, the search for self-tests on the internet is on the rise: More and more adults suspect they suffer from ADHD. What is behind this? And do you have ADHD too?

"Bilder im Kopf" wins the "Visioni" prize at the Solothurn Film Festival

On Saturday evening, the documentary "Bilder im Kopf" by Eleonora Camizzi won the "Visioni" award. The award, worth 20,000 Swiss francs, was presented at the "Notte delle Visioni" at the Stadttheater in Solothurn.

Nanny of George, Charlotte and Louis must not use this word

Kate Middleton and Prince William's nanny is not allowed to use a certain word to show respect for the royal children. The upbringing of the young royals follows strict guidelines.

Two orcas drive white sharks out of their territory off South Africa

Ten years ago, hundreds of great white sharks still lived off the coast of South Africa. Now they have largely disappeared. Recently, orcas have been tearing out the livers of these notorious predators.

Sinner wins Australian Open again

Jannik Sinner wins the Australian Open like last year. The world number one leaves German Alexander Zverev no chance in the final, winning 6:3, 7:6 (7:4), 6:3.

Lara Gut-Behrami on the verge of her first win of the season in the Garmisch super-G

Lara Gut-Behrami is on the verge of her first win of the season in the super-G in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

This man lived underwater in a steel capsule for 120 days

Rüdiger Koch spent months in a capsule under water off the coast of Panama. He talks about wine, whiskey and monsters. He also has an appeal to the global community.

Over 18 degrees in Geneva and Delsberg

Storm Éowyn over England and Ireland has brought unusually warm air to Switzerland. The warmest temperatures on Saturday were in Geneva and Delsberg at 18.1 degrees. In Nyon VD, the thermometer rose to 17.7 degrees.

Four-storey residential building in Turkey collapses - two dead

Two people have been killed in the collapse of a four-storey residential building in the Turkish province of Konya. Three people were injured, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. The dead were a young married couple.

Toddler bitten by Rottweiler - seriously injured

A toddler was bitten by a Rottweiler in Sumiswald BE on Friday afternoon. The child was seriously injured and flown by Rega to hospital. The Veterinary Office confiscated the dog and euthanized it.