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Two British people among three dead after plane crash in Swiss Alps
The small plane crashed into a mountainside in the Swiss Alps (Picture: Valais Cantonal Police) Two British people are among three people who have died after a small plane crashed into a mountainside...
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Woman, 22, shot dead at rave in Switzerland pictured
Maria Spinelli, 22, was killed during the shooting (Picture: Newsflash/NX) An Italian woman who died in a shooting at a rave in Switzerland has been pictured for the first time. Maria Spinelli, 22,...
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One dead and five injured after gunman opens fire at rave
A manhunt for the gunman is underway (Picture: EPA) A manhunt has been launched after a gunman opened fire at an event in Switzerland. One person has died and five people were injured – some seriously...
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British teen dies in Swiss lake ‘while trying to reach shore from island’
The lake tragedy struck during a family holiday to Lake Cauma in Switzerland after the teenager died (Picture: Huwiler/imageBROKER/Shutterstock) A British teenager has died during a family holiday in...
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Eurostar rivals: When every competitor is set to launch UK to Europe trains
A Eurostar passenger train speeds towards the Channel Tunnel… it could soon have company (Picture: Sameer Al-Doumy/AFP via Getty Images) It’s finally happening: Eurostar’s three-decade monopoly over...
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The 3 newest Eurostar routes to look forward to in 2026 and beyond
As Regina George would say, ‘get in loser, we’re going to Europe’ (Picture: Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP via Getty Images) As the rail renaissance continues, more exciting train routes are being announced —...
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I spent £10,000 to build a mini Greece in my back garden
The brothers have built a miniature Greece in the garden (Picture: Michael Scherrer/SWNS) Ever dreamed of what it must be like to wander through a picture-perfect Greek village without having to also...
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A giant swing just opened in one of Europe’s most breathtaking valleys
In the words of Nelly Furtado: ‘I’m like a bird’ (Picture: AFP via Getty Images) Calling adventure travellers everywhere: if you’re looking for something that will spike your adrenaline — and provide...
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There’s an epic new 2,200-mile walking trail that spans six European countries
See Europe as you’ve never seen it before (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) In 2026, it’s less about beach breaks and more about adventure — and a new hiking route is taking this to the extreme. The...
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The coolest Swiss lake region that finally gets ‘slow tourism’ right
This storybook canton is a great destination for anyone looking to take things handy and fully immerse in local culture, Maicey Navarro Griffiths writes (Picture: Maicey Navarro Griffiths) Switzerland...
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Mysterious drones spotted flying over nuclear power plant
The Gösgen nuclear power plant went into lockdown (Picture: Shutterstock) At least seven drones were spotted near Switzerland’s Gösgen nuclear power plant, sparking a large police response. The...
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New robot can swim underwater before flying through the air like a bird
The lightweight robot takes inspiration from diving birds that can both swim and fly (Picture: Raphael Zufferey and Victor Pennacino/Cover Images) A new ultra-lightweight robot can swim underwater –...
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The octopus-like nanobots that can attack and kill cancer cells
One of the nanorobots, imaged with a Transmission Electron Microscope (Picture: Voichita Mihali, University of Basel/Cover Media) Researchers in Switzerland have developed a nanorobot that can be used...
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EasyJet to launch its first ever international route from a tiny UK airport
EasyJet has released information regarding a series of new winter routes (Picture: Getty Images) EasyJet has just announced the launch of 13 new winter routes from eight regional airports – including...
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The Swiss adventure that made both my childhood dreams come true
Our writer Keith Perry fulfils childhood dreams in Switzerland (Picture: Jonathan Ducrest/Switzerland Tourism) Switzerland is famed for fine chocolate, dazzling mountain scenery and the world’s most...
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Husband jailed for ‘sadistic’ murder of his Miss Switzerland finalist wife
Kristina Joksimovic was murdered ‘in cold blood’ by her husband, Marc Rieben (Picture: Instagram/catwalkcoach) A husband who murdered his beauty pageant finalist wife and blended her remains has been...
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Eurostar takes next step to launch direct train from UK to ‘Europe’s playground’
A new direct route could launch soon (Picture: Getty Images) Eurostar is one step closer to launching high-speed cross-channel trains from London to Zurich and Geneva. In an ‘important milestone’ the...
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British woman with no illness to end life at Swiss assisted dying clinic this...
Wendy Duffy has told her family the news (Picture: Murray Sanders) A British woman who is not severely ill is to die by assisted dying in Switzerland this week. Wendy Duffy, 56, boarded a one-way...
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The world’s ‘most expensive’ McDonald’s where lunch for two people costs £40
Is this the most expensive McDonald’s in the world? (Picture: Google) McDonald’s is considered a pretty cheap place to eat in the UK, with food starting from just £1.19 on the Saver Menu. And while...
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The ‘greenest town in Switzerland’ is the perfect place for an alternative break
This under-the-radar part of Switzerland is gaining traction with British travellers (Picture: Chris Buswell) The British traveller has come a long way. While sun-and-sangria spots will always have...
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