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European durability label: what an appliance is really guaranteed to doSince September 2026, a European label has highlighted certain commercial guarantees of more than two years. How does it differ from the legal guarantee and France’s durability index?
Triops: why their eggs can wait for the next rainTriops live in pools that can disappear for months. Studies shed light on the dormancy of their eggs, their resistance to drying out and the signals that trigger hatching.
Violence in France: Trump and Macron offer contrasting interpretationsOn 21 and 23 October, the two presidents commented on the violence in France. Their statements shed light on a political clash, without establishing who was responsible for the damage.
Floods in Tibet: information amid sanctions and restricted accessA Chinese announcement dated 31 August lists twelve cases. The restrictions described by RSF highlight the difficulty of verifying information after the disaster.
Route du Rhum: Café Joyeux, a daggerboard boat and a collective storyNicolas d’Estais is due to set off on 1 November aboard an IMOCA launched in 2011. Its record and an interview with Simon Koster shed light on what is at stake in the crossing.
Amine Kessaci: from the Conscience association to Marseille City HallHis commitment did not begin with family tragedies. Founded around environmental issues in 2020, Conscience’s work expanded to supporting families; Amine Kessaci now also holds municipal office.
Limoges CSP: before Boulazac, ending the late ralliesBeaten 85–81 in Pau on 25 October, CSP once again had to make up a substantial deficit. Hosting Boulazac on 31 October puts their consistency back in the spotlight.
3 Brasseurs announce opening in Trélissac on 29 OctoberAt La Feuilleraie, the new restaurant will combine brasserie food with beer brewed on site. The chain has confirmed the opening date as 29 October 2026.
Ebola in the DRC: more than 10,000 confirmed cases, vaccine trial under wayThe figures announced on 27 October stand at 10,060 confirmed cases and 4,887 deaths. The Tumaini trial, launched in Bunia, still needs to establish whether candidate vaccines protect against Bundibugyo.
Pesticides: what 120-day derogations allow in FranceEmergency derogations are not general authorisations. A current example sheds light on their conditions, limits and duration.
Napoleon in Berlin: Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ follows a different timelineOn 27 October 1806, the emperor entered Berlin. Yet the famous crossing-out in Beethoven’s Third Symphony was not a reaction to that parade.
‘Fudge’: Michael Kiwanuka takes charge of productionReleased on 23 October, his fifth album puts the spotlight on working in a small studio. This independence still involves collaborators.