Olympic snowboard medallist killed in Swiss avalanche
Swiss snowboarding legend Ueli Kestenholz, who won bronze at the 1998 Nagano Games, has died aged 50 after an avalanche in the Lötschental valley. Read the full tragic story.
Swiss snowboarding legend Ueli Kestenholz, who won bronze at the 1998 Nagano Games, has died aged 50 after an avalanche in the Lötschental valley. Read the full tragic story.
Switzerland's Crans-Montana, recovering from a tragic New Year's fire, will stage Alpine ski racing at the 2038 Winter Games. The IOC has granted Switzerland privileged bidding status. Read the full story.
Switzerland's Crans-Montana, site of a tragic New Year's fire, is set for the 2038 Winter Games Alpine races. The IOC grants Switzerland privileged bid status. Read the full story.
Crans-Montana, where 40 died in a 2025 New Year's Eve bar fire, is proposed to host Alpine skiing for Switzerland's 2038 Winter Olympic bid. Discover the plans.
Tragedy strikes Crans-Montana as a New Year's Eve bar fire claims 40 lives and injures 119. Authorities confirm first victims as families desperately search for missing loved ones.
The first four victims of a devastating Swiss ski resort bar fire have been named as two women and two men, all aged between 16 and 21. The tragedy has sparked a major investigation as owners face manslaughter charges.
The first victims of a devastating Swiss ski resort fire have been named as two women and two men, including teenagers. The tragedy has sparked a manslaughter investigation.
Survivors of the catastrophic Swiss ski resort bar fire are being cared for in specialist burns units across Europe as identification of the dead continues. Read the latest updates.
Swiss authorities have identified 14 victims of a devastating fire at a popular ski resort bar. The investigation into the cause continues as the community mourns.
Authorities in Switzerland are working to identify victims of a deadly fire at a ski resort bar. The tragedy has shocked the local community and prompted a major investigation.
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, sparked by a champagne bottle sparkler, killed at least 47 and injured 115. Survivors describe scenes of panic as flames engulfed the basement nightclub.
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, sparked by a champagne bottle sparkler, killed at least 47 and injured 115. Survivors describe scenes of panic as flames engulfed the basement nightclub.
Explore Switzerland's Institut Le Rosey, where £150,000 a year buys access to princes, a dual-campus life, and a global elite network. Is it worth the price of exclusivity?
A Swiss property tycoon is building a 7,000 sq m mega-chalet in Gstaad. Chalet Oberbort will feature a vast wellness sanctuary and rent for up to £13 million per year. Discover the ultimate Alpine luxury.
Emma Groves, 35, from Belfast, was refused entry to Switzerland and held in a transit hotel after accidentally travelling with a cancelled passport. Read her travel warning.
Organisers for the LA 2028 Olympics have revealed plans for a ticket lottery with over a million seats priced at $28. Registration opens on 14 January 2026. Get the latest updates.
With 650,000 seats unsold for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, organisers downplay demand concerns despite construction delays and questions over spectator seating. Read the latest updates.
A major report reveals deep distrust in FIFA and the IOC over policies for athletes convicted of sexual assault, as the 2026 World Cup final venue is confirmed. Read the full investigation.
US authorities have reportedly apprehended a suspect linked to pipe bombs planted before the January 6 Capitol riot. Read the latest details on this major development.
Erwin Bach, Tina Turner's husband, has found love again with American widow Christina de Labouchere, 30 months after the rock icon's death. Exclusive details on their new life together.
A young Swiss couple mauled by a bull shark in Australia had tried to find employment locally. Read the full tragic story of their final moments and survival efforts.
Swiss voters decide on a landmark referendum to require women to perform national service, a move supporters say boosts cohesion but critics warn burdens women. Find out the result.
Donald Trump accepted $130k gold bar and Rolex clock from Swiss billionaires weeks before slashing tariffs. Read about the ethics concerns raised.
The Trump administration agrees to cut US tariffs on Swiss goods from 39% to 15%, aligning them with EU rates. In return, Switzerland grants new quotas for US beef and poultry.
UEFA is overhauling international football qualifying with the SFA's help. Discover how the 'Swiss system' could replace stale groups and boost fan excitement for major tournaments.
Sebastian Coe's proposal to add cross-country running to the 2030 Winter Olympics faces fierce opposition from traditional snow sports federations. Discover the conflict threatening the Games' heritage.
The Vatican investigates an alleged antisemitic incident where a Swiss Guard reportedly made a spitting gesture at Jewish women. Read the full story on the probe.
The Vatican investigates an alleged antisemitic spitting gesture by a Swiss Guard towards Jewish women. Discover the details and the Pope's response.
Discover Switzerland's most luxurious budget accommodation - a stunning spa hostel offering thermal pools, mountain views and designer dorms for just £70 per night.
Discover the world's most spectacular alpine golf course at Kulm Hotel St. Moritz - where luxury meets dramatic mountain scenery for an unforgettable golfing adventure.