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Nicolas 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.
Food 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 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.
In Rennes, AI is not presented as the sole reason for the fineThe legal commentary on the case places the indications associated with Claude after other complaints about the application. Typography alone is therefore not enough to conclude that a tool was used — or that its use explains the penalty.
2026 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’.
Paris, 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.
Far-right terrorism in the EU: five attacks in 2025, a more diffuse threatEuropol recorded five attacks classified as far-right in the European Union in 2025, four of them foiled. Behind this low figure, transnational networks and online radicalisation make the threat harder to measure.
Looted shops: which forms of assistance are already available, and which are still pending?Insurance, short-time working, interest-free loans, direct aid: what businesses affected by damage can already apply for, and what is still awaiting a decree.
Pengo Bossio Wangi: a dream of MMA built on journeys and trainingFor years, Pengo Bossio Wangi devoted almost five hours a day to travelling and training. A documented portrait of an amateur who aspired to compete in professional MMA.
Protests: 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.
BFMTV 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.
At Eymoutiers, Toulondit Castle faces a short lease and a possible saleThe Toulondit association’s lease runs until 31 December 2026. The town is considering selling the castle, but no sale agreement has been reached: the upcoming negotiations will determine whether the association stays, the collective buys the property or another project takes its place.