Clara Bousfield

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News Editor for Switzerland at IamExpat Media. Clara studied American History and Politics in the U.K., and after working for six years at a tech company she quit her job and moved to Switzerland. Since 2023 she has been based in Lucerne, l... show more

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Canton Thurgau accidentally naturalises dead personCanton Thurgau accidentally naturalises dead person
Is winter over? 23C expected in parts of Switzerland this weekIs winter over? 23C expected in parts of Switzerland this week
Switzerland ranks 5th in 2026 Quality of Life IndexSwitzerland ranks 5th in 2026 Quality of Life Index
Switzerland sets new medal record at Winter Olympics 2026Switzerland sets new medal record at Winter Olympics 2026
Swiss companies want a tariff refund from the USSwiss companies want a tariff refund from the US
SBB to remove bins from seats on trainsSBB to remove bins from seats on trains
SRF and Sky Switzerland collaborate on new Sherlock Holmes TV seriesSRF and Sky Switzerland collaborate on new Sherlock Holmes TV series
Sunshine to replace snow this weekend as temperatures could rise to 15CSunshine to replace snow this weekend as temperatures could rise to 15C
Pride Festival in Zurich has been cancelled for 2026Pride Festival in Zurich has been cancelled for 2026
Swiss government proposes additional VAT increase to fund the armySwiss government proposes additional VAT increase to fund the army
The top 10 best employers in Switzerland in 2026The top 10 best employers in Switzerland in 2026
Rare level 5 avalanche warning issued for ValaisRare level 5 avalanche warning issued for Valais
Will the EU ban on single-use plastic sachets apply to Switzerland?Will the EU ban on single-use plastic sachets apply to Switzerland?
Basel EuroAirport introduces self-service check-in and bag dropBasel EuroAirport introduces self-service check-in and bag drop
Second-highest avalanche warning issued for large parts of SwitzerlandSecond-highest avalanche warning issued for large parts of Switzerland
Cross-border shopping up among Swiss residents despite cut to tax-free limitCross-border shopping up among Swiss residents despite cut to tax-free limit
54% of Switzerland supports abolishing the five-rappen coin54% of Switzerland supports abolishing the five-rappen coin
Migros to sell irregularly shaped vegetables at a cheaper priceMigros to sell irregularly shaped vegetables at a cheaper price
Switzerland to vote on “No 10 million Switzerland!” initiative on June 14Switzerland to vote on “No 10 million Switzerland!” initiative on June 14
Swiss travel to US predicted to drop by 25%Swiss travel to US predicted to drop by 25%
Woman who had citizenship application denied over egging prank wins appealWoman who had citizenship application denied over egging prank wins appeal
Snow expected in the mountains could reach Swiss cities by the weekendSnow expected in the mountains could reach Swiss cities by the weekend
Geneva-based team announces new cancer treatmentGeneva-based team announces new cancer treatment
What will be voted on in the March 2026 national referendum in Switzerland?What will be voted on in the March 2026 national referendum in Switzerland?
1,1 million people caught without a ticket in 2025 in Switzerland1,1 million people caught without a ticket in 2025 in Switzerland
Trains will be disrupted between Zurich Airport and Zurich Oerlikon for 2 weeksTrains will be disrupted between Zurich Airport and Zurich Oerlikon for 2 weeks
Take a look at Switzerland’s 2026 Eurovision entryTake a look at Switzerland’s 2026 Eurovision entry
Zurich city council unveils plan to address housing shortageZurich city council unveils plan to address housing shortage
Canton Zug to cover a third of childcare costsCanton Zug to cover a third of childcare costs
What to do if there is a real emergency alert in SwitzerlandWhat to do if there is a real emergency alert in Switzerland
Zumikon replaces Kilchberg as Zurich’s new tax havenZumikon replaces Kilchberg as Zurich’s new tax haven
Zurich votes to allow assisted suicide in all retirement homes and hospitalsZurich votes to allow assisted suicide in all retirement homes and hospitals
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