Switzerland

Authorities begin investigations as Department of Foreign Affairs says it will provide consular assistance to man’s family

Knight Frank report says 2023 was a mixed year for the fortunes of high net worth individuals worldwide and in Ireland

Altitude, climate change and rental income are all factors in choosing an investment property as is how much cash you bring to the table

Foreign minister Ignazio Cassis has invited China to take part in a peace conference, but has not so far received a response

Brianna Parkins: While it’s easy (and fun) to dismiss the event as a mutual backslap-athon between powerful global players in the past it has allowed attendees to call each other out on issues

Laax, a resort in Switzerland, aims to be fully sustainable by 2030

KPMG and the Irish Tax Institute compared the tax burden on workers across eight countries

Greens the big losers in Switzerland as voters’ concerns focus on immigration, political correctness and slowing economy

Polish Catholic church in turmoil over multiple clerical sex scandals, while Swiss primate suggests ‘time is right to abolish the celibacy obligation’ for priests

Looking a new holiday experience? Don’t be afraid to polish your boots and head off on a health-boosting trekking break

A week after a cargo train crash at the Gotthard Base tunnel, authorities say it will be months before the crucial rail artery will be back operating at full capacity

Swiss parliament declines to comment after time frame reported by newspaper Aargauer Zeitung

Women’s World Cup 2023 team-by-team all you need to know guide

Wild Geese: Oliver Donagher, Geneva

Technology provides a ‘digital bridge’ between brain and spinal cord, bypassing injured sections and helping a paralysed man to walk again

Agreement is final hurdle ahead of expected completion of Credit Suisse takeover next week

Being self-employed and spending all day at home in a beautiful Swiss mountain forest is a joy

Pushing second-quarter results until the end of August would buy the bank time to work through complex takeover

Investor move threatens sale of GAM to London-listed Liontrust

Justin Flannery (26) from Co Sligo reported missing in Lauterbrunnen area in Swiss Alps last Friday

Russian foreign ministry accuses US and Nato of supporting terrorism after car bombing in Nizhny Novogorod

Dinosaur skeleton, named Trinity, was assembled from bones from multiple dig sites and went under the hammer at Koller auction house

In Switzerland visiting friends’ houses requires snow boots and crampons, which are left at the door and swapped for slippers

Planet Business: Toblerone leaves the Matterhorn behind, Elon Musk makes rare apology and why the only way is up, still, for interest rates

Prices have soared post-pandemic but there are clouds ahead in the form of poor snow conditions plus rising interest rates

It seems everyone has a story about all the funerals they have been attending lately, and available data supports this impression

Planet Business: Tinder’s stellar quarter, Rishi Sunak’s new director of communications and a busy week for Chief Twit

One price, home and away: The former hideaway for Henry Fonda and the Truman family in Quebec; a village home in Allier; apartments in Alicante and Valais; or a lakeside house in Inverin

Lewis picks up second yellow card for delaying a throw-in after 37 minutes before Swiss go on to win 2-0

Manager Baraclough remains bullish despite the absence of several injured regulars

Victory over Lithuania looks essential after claiming only one point from first two games

Paddy Power parent Flutter Entertainment up on US profit outlook; mixed day for Irish banks

What sides go up and down when it comes to progression or backsliding in the hierarchy

Full-back’s ability to race forward and join the attack is proving a handful for opponents

The world champions have never lost to the Swiss in a competitive game

That a last-16 exit feels an opportunity missed is a marker of team’s progress

A below-par display against Hungary brought familiar criticism of his lack of consistency

England have played 11 games over 27 months to get to this point but now face a defining test

Since 2018, national side have a return of just 21 goals from their 30 games contested

Former manager turned pundit’s passion for the sporting life remains undimmed