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The pitch and stands at Stade de Luxembourg illuminated during an evening match.

Football · Nov 11, 2026Patrick Macedo, from Walferdange to the Rout Léiwen at 31Having scored eleven goals in twelve matches for Walferdange, Patrick Macedo is joining the national squad at 31. His call-up answers Jeff Strasser’s search for a goalscorer, in a squad hit by several absences.

An electronic monitoring tag worn around the ankle, above a monitoring unit.

Society & culture · Nov 11, 2026Electronic tagging in Luxembourg: a sentence served outside prison, under supervisionIn Luxembourg, electronic tagging allows a sentence to be served outside prison under certain conditions. Home monitoring, social support and individual assessment of cases define both its limits and its aims.

Maria Teresa, on the left, at the inauguration of the tramway in Luxembourg in December 2017, archive photograph.

Profiles & stories · Nov 11, 2026In Luxembourg, “Simply Survivors” makes room for survivors’ imagesIn Luxembourg City, “Simply Survivors” presents images and words chosen by the participants. It is distinct from the fiction film “Touchées”, screened at Utopia, and can be explored through the events announced for November.

Ni Xia Lian wearing the Luxembourg team kit, holding a table tennis bat during a competition.

Books · Nov 11, 2026‘Mir sinn op Lëtzebuerg komm’: sixteen life stories in Luxembourg’s memorySixteen women with life stories linked to ten countries describe their place in Luxembourgish society. ‘Mir sinn op Lëtzebuerg komm’ continues Femmes Pionnières du Luxembourg’s work of remembrance.

Both carriageways of the A4 between Foetz and Esch-sur-Alzette, with vehicles and streetlights.

Living · Nov 11, 2026A4, Val de Hamm and buses: travel changes from 13 to 16 NovemberFrom 13 to 16 November 2026, access roads from the A4 towards Esch will be closed, and streets in Val de Hamm and part of Boulevard Patton will be closed to traffic. Diversions for buses 7, 29 and CN3 vary by route.

A red howler monkey, Alouatta seniculus, on a branch, an illustrative photograph of the genus Alouatta.

Nature and environment · Nov 11, 2026Two species of howler monkey recognised in AmazoniaGenomic analysis and museum specimens have led to the recognition of two species of howler monkey in Amazonia. Their names refine the map of life, but do not amount to an official risk assessment or automatic protection.

Heisdorf Castle and a modern glass extension, overlooking a courtyard and lawn.

Health · Nov 11, 2026Growing older in Luxembourg: distinguishing where you live from decisions about careIn Luxembourg, a trusted person, an advance directive and the choice of where to live do not address the same questions. Here is what each of these tools can help you prepare for.

The glass façade of a C&A store in Berlin-Charlottenburg, with signs above the entrances.

Jobs · Nov 11, 2026C&A Luxembourg: what the new collective agreement means for employeesC&A Luxembourg’s new collective agreement sets out changes to meal vouchers, leave, length of service and certain working-time arrangements. Here’s who is affected and what the announcement says.

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Health · Nov 11, 2026Obesity: what BMI measures, and what it does not tell usA study reanalysing data from 844 108 adults sheds light on what waist circumference and assessments of organ function add beyond BMI.

Economy · Nov 11, 2026Health insurance in Luxembourg: what the contribution increase in 2027 will changeThe health and maternity insurance contribution rate is due to rise from 5.60% to 5.85% on 1 January 2027. Here is how the increase will be shared and why it is intended to preserve the scheme’s reserve.

The pale yellow building of Oetrange station, behind the tracks and overhead power lines.

Economy · Nov 11, 2026Trains in Luxembourg: more passengers, but fewer kilometres in 2025CFL reports a record number of passengers carried in 2025, while passenger-kilometres fell by 1.45%. The difference between these indicators sheds light on the performance of Luxembourg’s railways.

A group of brown-capped fungi growing at the foot of an embankment covered in plant debris.

Basic science · Nov 11, 2026Why fungi are neither plants nor animalsNeither plants nor animals, fungi are distinguished by how they feed, the organisation of their bodies and their place in the evolutionary tree.