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A white-and-blue AVE train beneath overhead wires, with a castle on a hill in the background.Europe · Oct 31, 2026High-speed rail in Spain: what the record number of lines doesn’t tell usThe EU’s largest dedicated network, increased competition and cheaper tickets: Spain’s results are real. The disruption in 2026 also shows its limits.Trees, mosses and vegetation among the tombs at Père-Lachaise, photographed in February 2010.Nature and environment · Oct 31, 2026At Père-Lachaise, what makes the cemetery a refuge for wildlifeGrasses, trees and nighttime tranquillity: Père-Lachaise is home to documented wildlife. But observing species is not enough to measure whether their numbers are growing.Carved stone façade of the house known as Nicolas Flamel’s house, rue de Montmorency, Paris.Culture · Oct 31, 2026Nicolas Flamel: how a Parisian bourgeois became a legendary alchemistA house, an epitaph and books written after his death: the Cluny exhibition helps distinguish the historical figure from the stories that transformed him.Tins of Hemköp and Knorr sauces with their price labels on a supermarket shelf.Economy · Oct 31, 2026Food shopping: how to tell whether a promotion really saves you moneyPrice per kilo, multipacks, own-label brands and short-dated products: three examples with figures to distinguish an advertised discount from a real saving.Election posters along a building on a rain-soaked Paris street; a person is holding an umbrella.AI · Oct 30, 2026Election images: ChatGPT’s filter, between illustration and photorealismThe filter reported by CNET turns some requests into stylised images. But two French tests described by Next produced different results: friction in image generation is not a check on the truth.Aerial view of Apple Park, a large circular building surrounded by green spaces and homes, in Cupertino.AI · Oct 30, 2026Core Advanced: what do the 2 GB of memory really measure?Apple’s model has 20 billion parameters, but a reading taken after a prompt shows around 2 GiB. These figures do not measure the same thing: one describes the entire model, the other a memory state observed on a particular Mac.Modern building with glass and white façades beside a street in Kirchberg, Luxembourg.Europe · Oct 29, 202646% of GDP: what the ranking of the 27 EU member states says — and does not say — about FranceThe European figure is 2.4 percentage points higher than the Insee figure. The gap is due to differences in statistical scope, notably imputed contributions: an accounting convention, not an additional bill sent to households.The façade of the National Assembly illuminated in the colours of the French flag, seen from Place de la ConcordePolitics · Oct 29, 20262026 is not 1789: what the word ‘revolution’ really measuresEmmanuel de Waresquiel compares the October demonstrations with 1789 while rejecting the equivalence. Institutions, sovereignty and presidential precedents provide a way to test the word ‘revolution’.Police officers advance along Avenue du Docteur-Arnold-Netter in Paris during the demonstration of 24 October 2026France · Oct 29, 2026Paris, 24 October: from 142 arrests to judicial proceedingsAfter 142 arrests were announced in Paris, the public prosecutor’s office set out the initial outcomes. How to interpret figures published at different stages.Helmeted riot police officers seen from behind facing a demonstration in Paris in 2016France · Oct 29, 2026Protests: police fatigue looms ahead of 31 OctoberUN1TÉ warns of police exhaustion ahead of a new mobilisation. The figures for 24 October rose from 53 to 267 injured: here’s how to read them.BFM TV news van fitted with a satellite dish, photographed in Paris in January 2009; archive image.Media · Oct 29, 2026BFMTV faces criticism: what pluralism requires — and what it does not decideAfter the Trappes attack, BFMTV’s unions and management are at odds over how guests should be challenged. Pluralism is assessed over time; it does not relieve a channel of its editorial choices.Patrick Chauvel, seated at the Salon du livre en Bretagne in Vannes, in June 2012Books · Oct 28, 2026Éclats de guerre: Patrick Chauvel, from reporting to narrativePublished on 21 October 2026, Patrick Chauvel’s book extends in written form a body of witness work whose 380,000 images are held at the Mémorial de Caen.
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