Latest from Switzerland

US, Chinese officials to hold trade talks in Switzerland
Tit-for-tat tariffs have left the two nations with cripplingly high levies.

Where to from here? Key questions in new America's Cup cycle
How a Kiwi ace could become hot property on the international market.

Two more Hawke’s Bay farms sold to overseas buyers for forestry
Three CHB farms have sold in quick succession to overseas buyers for forestry conversion.

The offspring: How heirs to Kiwi family fortunes earn their keep
Meet the heirs of New Zealand's wealthiest families.

'An orderly wind-down': Why America's Cup challenger won't return for next cycle
Alinghi Red Bull Racing have confirmed they won't be part of the next America's Cup.

'Couldn't get his story straight': Playboy businessman's fall from grace
Prosecutors claim New Zealand victims bankrolled private jet and a Spanish football club.

Son of UN rep jailed for stabbing elderly man to death in Auckland
A stranger had taken Sergio Williams into his home. He overstayed his welcome.

‘In shock’: Kiwi teen crowned freeski halfpipe world champion
Finley Melville Ives is the new halfpipe king.

Young NZ mum holidaying at Swiss ski resort no longer missing
Police told the Herald they were advised Hawley has made contact with her family.

Record cocoa prices prompt buyers to delay orders, says Swiss chocolate maker
Financial Times: Higher costs being passed on to customers.

Why Kiwi switched from SailGP champions to cellar dwellers
Dodson is the only Kiwi athlete to have hoisted the SailGP championship.

Flagship rising: Rodd & Gunn opening Lodge bar, restaurant in Pompallier on Ponsonby
Bar and dining concept at Commercial Bay and Queenstown will be extended to Ponsonby.

Swiss cabin crew member dies after smoke forces emergency landing
Engine problems occurred and smoke filled the cockpit and cabin.

Ten most valuable deals by foreigners trading NZ assets in latest year
Value of deals in 2024 was less than half the value of those the previous year.

Syrian assets worth $190m frozen in Switzerland
But a 'hunt for Assad’s millions' does not seem to be in the offing for Swiss banks.

Why the royals love this Swiss ski-in-only restaurant sitting in the clouds
I’ve had the privilege of dining in some phenomenal places but nothing compares to this.

Jail after family-owned hedge fund blamed for causing $17b in losses
Disaster after family-owned fund took huge bets with money borrowed from banks.

Ukraine war escalation unsettles markets, European stocks fall
Financial Times: US Treasuries rally as investors sell equities and seek safe assets.

Yes, you can rent a ‘fondue backpack’ in the Swiss Alps - and hike to a human-sized fondue pot
Complete with self-serve cheese refrigerators situated along the trails.

Can a $86,000 a week rehab clinic cure my extreme phone addiction?
Times: One of the world's most expensive rehab centres treats more than drug addictions.