The Latest Breaking News from Switzerland

Lia Walti makes honest Arsenal 'togetherness' claim after injury crisis

The Switzerland international says injuries brought Arsenal closer together last term

Football London · Jun 5, 2023

Lucerne Symphony Orchestra set for Bangkok debut

From generation to generation, Ludwig van Beethoven has been considered a legend of music history. His name has been placed on a pedestal, his music transfigured into something sacred. And there is no better band to convey Beethoven's music than the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, the oldest in Switzerland. As part…

Bangkok Post · May 31, 2023

Archie Gray sends Leeds United timely reminder with England display at UEFA Under-17 Euro Finals

The Leeds United youngster opened the scoring for England U17s in their fifth place play-off at the U17s European Championship against Switzerland

Leeds Live · May 31, 2023

Boat full of British tourists capsizes on Italy lake with four dead

Several English tourists were said to be celebrating a birthday when a "whirlwind" tipped the boat on Lake Maggiore, which is on the border between Italy and Switzerland

Daily Mirror · May 28, 2023

Tina Turner's funeral will be 'small private affair' with closest family members

Tina Turner's former personal assistant said the singer did not want a big public funeral. She said she wanted to be cremated, so her funeral is likely to be attended by her closest friends and family

Daily Mirror · May 28, 2023

The remarkable lady from Nutbush

Tributes have poured in for Tina Turner who sadly passed away at the age of 83 this week in Switzerland. I would like to add a small, if inadequate thank you to this wonderful performer who brought such joy to millions. In addition to having a great talent she was…

Bangkok Post · May 27, 2023

Tina Turner's £58m Swiss retreat will be transformed into museum by singer's widower

Tina Turner's property in Stäfa, Switzerland, may now be used to showcase memorabilia from the superstar’s career. Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll Tina died on Wednesday aged 83

Daily Mirror · May 27, 2023

Beyonce delivers heartfelt tribute to Tina Turner at Paris concert

Turner, who died aged 83 at her home in Switzerland on Wednesday after a long illness, duetted with Beyonce in 2008 at the Grammys.

Evening Standard · May 27, 2023

Ivy walls, gilded sofas and one very diva plaque: Inside Tina Turner’s ‘cartoon palace’ in Switzerland

Turner moved to Switzerland in 1995 and relenquished her US citizenship in 2013, Ellie Muir writes

The Independent UK · May 27, 2023

How the practice of Nichiren Buddhism sustained Tina Turner for 50 years

When Tina Turner, often dubbed the “Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll,” died at her home in Küsnacht, Switzerland, on May 24, 2023, at the age of 83, media headlines praised both her dynamism as a performer and her many career achievements. What many did not know is that for the…

The Conversation · May 26, 2023