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A chocolate Saint-Honoré made with choux buns and cream, illustrative photograph.

Food and dining · Nov 8, 2026Shop-bought patisserie and homemade cake: the techniques that make the differenceTexture, assembly, presentation and time: shop-bought patisserie comes with different constraints from a cake made at home. A guide to understanding the work behind a creation.

Carlos Alcaraz at the Argentina Open in February 2024, archive photograph.

Tennis · Nov 8, 2026Alcaraz-Shelton: contrasting paths to the Paris Masters finalAlcaraz beat Ruud without facing a break point; Shelton came back from a set and then a break down against Van Assche. Two contrasting paths to a final shaped by their previous meeting at the US Open.

A green flash visible on the horizon during a sunset in Grenada.

Basic science · Nov 7, 2026Green flash: why the Sun’s last edge can change colourThe green flash is not a new kind of light from the Sun. Refraction, dispersion and atmospheric conditions explain why its last edge can briefly appear green.

A North Atlantic right whale and its calf, in an archival photograph from 2010; these are not the animals spotted at Anticosti in 2026.

Nature and environment · Nov 7, 2026North Atlantic right whales: calf identified late in CanadaPhotographed near Anticosti on 25 September, a calf probably born during the 2025-2026 season was identified after the images were analysed. The case shows how photographic catalogues refine the figures, without making counts exhaustive.

A calculator resting on euro banknotes, illustrating salary statistics.

Economy · Nov 7, 2026Average annual salary of €85,600 in Luxembourg: what does Eurostat measure?Eurostat puts the average annual full-time adjusted salary in Luxembourg at €85,600 in 2025. This average should be distinguished from net pay and median income.

A motorcyclist and her sports bike, illustrating the two-wheeler market.

Business · Nov 7, 2026Chinese motorcycles in Europe: price isn’t everythingChinese brands are gaining ground in European imports and often offer lower prices. But these figures alone say nothing about the after-sales network or long-term reliability.

A tram travels through Luxembourg city centre.

Society · Nov 7, 2026In Luxembourg, 33% say they have replaced some car journeysIn Luxembourg, 33% of respondents to the EIB’s 2026 survey say they have replaced some individual car journeys with car-sharing, public transport or cycling. The result measures reported journeys, not a lasting abandonment of the car.

Bulky items left on a pavement in Düsseldorf, illustrative photograph.

Technology · Nov 6, 2026Grand Paris Grand Est: data leak affecting bulky-waste collection appointmentsUsers’ contact details may have been exposed on the platform used to arrange bulky-waste collections. The case is a reminder that local services also rely on digital providers.

Aerial view of Crédit Mutuel Arkéa headquarters in Le Relecq-Kerhuon in 2023.

Technology · Nov 6, 2026Cyberattack at Arkéa: bank seeks to recover nearly €100 millionFraudulent transfers targeted an account belonging to the group. Arkéa says customers’ funds are safe, despite delayed transfers.

A desktop computer and accessories in a bright workspace.

AI · Nov 6, 2026Frugal AI: a free course on looking beyond the billOpen until 31 December 2026, the MOOC from Inria and MIAI invites participants to examine AI’s impacts. Syllabus, prerequisites and realistic expectations.

Permafrost ice exposed by erosion on the bank of Birch Creek, Alaska.

Climate · Nov 6, 2026Arctic methane: why estimates are not yet telling the same storyThe AMPAC-Net review highlights a gap between two methods of estimating emissions. Understanding this difference means distinguishing stored carbon, released gases and measurements in the atmosphere.

Facade of the Cercle municipal in Luxembourg, archival photograph from 2012.

Cinema · Nov 6, 2026Portuguese cinema in Luxembourg: nine films, two venues and several ways inThe festival runs from 6 to 13 November at Ciné Utopia and Cercle Cité. From documentaries to Paulo Rocha, here are the screenings and pointers to help you plan your itinerary.