After the Swiss nightclub fire, the selfies
The Le Constellation nightclub disaster was photographed, then forgotten
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The view from Switzerland, where big business rules
The streets are clean, the trains excellent, the politics consensual. But as the Credit Suisse bailout showed, Switzerland’s ruling class…
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Return of Brexit talks gives Labour an opening
The party can’t alienate Leave voters, but it can attack the government for its deal harming the economy.
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Why we must fight the threat of a “silent spring”
My sleepless hours are filled by birdsong, but it’s a solace that may soon be lost.
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Why Switzerland’s “nein” to Europe holds few lessons for the UK
The collapse of negotiations on the country’s EU market access is a reminder of how poorly its bespoke relationship is viewed…
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There’s a simple reason that Switzerland’s business loans are working better than the UK’s
It isn’t about different banking cultures – but different incentives.
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Is Switzerland about to introduce a universal basic income?
A referendum on 5 June, triggered by a 100,000-strong petition, will determine whether the country transforms its welfare state with…
BySwitzerland shifts gold off the books in preparation for Basel III
Swiss banks move private investors to institutional accounts.
ByIndia’s strange addiction to Switzerland
A love story based on scenery, souvenir T-shirts, watches and hope.
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