Latest from Switzerland

Kiwi skydiving instructor killed in base jump

Five foreign mountain climbers killed in Swiss fall

Nelson brings an old friend to APO concert

SAS soldiers not involved in rescue: Govt

Kiwis beat Norway in World Curling Championships

Bus crash driver 'changing DVD'

Einstein may be right after all

Davos Klosters and St Moritz, Switzerland

Connected by a scene-stealing Swiss rail journey and close enough to be combined in a week's skiing, these resorts offer an embarrassment of activities and diversions.

Forest boy may have Swiss grandparents

UBS CEO quits over $2.9bn fraud loss

Einstein's theory called into question

Switzerland: Conquering an alpine legend

Scaling the Matterhorn is something best done while you're young, says Alpine guide Rudi Steindl.

Auckland 24th most expensive city

Executives in Zurich, Geneva and Sydney are the best paid in the world after taxes, according to a survey by Swiss bank UBS - but Auckland workers are not flourishing to the same extent.

Europe: Brooke Fraser's speaking their language

Brooke Fraser hochster Neu-Einstieg in die Charts. That's right, the lovely Kiwi songstress "is the highest new entry in the German charts" and her third album, Flags, has sent the European world a-Twitter.

Rowing: Strong NZ representation in Lucerne finals

Author defends film of assisted dying as BBC fields complaints

British anti-euthanasia campaigners accused Sir Terry Pratchett and the BBC of "cheerleading" for a change in legislation.