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Perpignan: “A Fright at the Palace”, puzzles to solve on 31 OctoberThe Palace of the Kings of Majorca is offering a self-guided Halloween game for ages 7 and up. The official programme sets out the entry conditions, including free admission for under-26s.
On Île Seguin, Le Large brings the factory into dialogue with contemporary artOpened on 17 October in Boulogne-Billancourt, the art centre is showing “Moteur, Imaginaire” until 7 March 2027. The exhibition takes Renault’s industrial history as its starting point.
Tata Tatin: a Loiret beer combining caramelised apples and Scottish styleLa Riff brewery presents a Wee Heavy with caramelised apples and an ABV of 7%. This malt-rich style helps explain the comparison with the dessert, without prejudging how it tastes.
Houseplants: can a wick water them while you’re on holiday?A piece of string, a reservoir and water: a capillary system can help while you’re away, provided you test its flow and avoid waterlogging the roots.
“Gloomy Sunday”: how a song became a disturbing legendA Hungarian song from the 1930s reputed to be “dangerous”: what do the archives really prove about “Gloomy Sunday”, the alleged bans and its cover versions?
US midterms: what the figures on AI-generated adverts measureA university monitoring project identified 220 political adverts involving AI. The associated $137 million represents advertising spend, not the cost of creating them.
Most widely spoken languages: what a ranking really countsCounting a language learnt in childhood or one used at work produces different results. In Luxembourg, the census shows why the question being asked matters as much as the figure.
Overdrafts: 43% of French people affected, what changes in NovemberA 2026 survey distinguishes between 43% who have been overdrawn at least once a year and 18% who are overdrawn monthly. From 20 November, France will strengthen its assessment of new overdraft facilities.
Quinté at Deauville on 27 October: off at 13:55 over 1,300 metresThe Prix d’Utah Beach takes place this Tuesday on La Touques’ all-weather track. One non-runner and differing weights need to be taken into account when reading the racecard.
Fridge: the paper test to check the door sealA sheet of paper caught in the door can indicate a poorly fitted seal. How do you carry out the check, interpret the result and avoid an unnecessary replacement?
Pilot fatigue: what the 2026 European survey revealsAmong respondents, 24.2% say they usually fly without reporting that they are unfit to do so because of fatigue. The survey focuses in particular on whether they can report this state without fear.
In Olivet, À Toutes Vapeurs brings its events to venues across the town from 3 to 15 NovemberConcerts, improvisation and an exhibition will take place at several venues in Olivet. Prices and access arrangements vary from event to event.