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Society · Nov 11, 2026In Luxembourg, access to home ownership varies with age and locationIn Luxembourg, homeowners become the majority at around 34, but only after 50 in Luxembourg City. These thresholds describe the distribution by age, not the average age of a first purchase, and mask geographical and income disparities.↗
Society · Nov 11, 2026Digital medical certificates: what is changing in Luxembourg’s proceduresIn Luxembourg, certificates of incapacity for work can be submitted via MyGuichet.lu. However, sending one to the CNS and sending one to the employer remain separate steps, with deadlines and paper-based alternatives to be aware of.↗
Grand Est · Nov 11, 2026At Hussigny-Godbrange, the mine remains closed pending a study of the galleriesAt Hussigny-Godbrange, the galleries of the former iron mine are closed to the public. The managing association hopes to reopen in early 2027, after a stability study and the site has been brought into compliance.↗
Economy · Nov 11, 2026Young farmers in Luxembourg: two different forms of aidAn increase in the annual allowance for young farmers has been announced as part of the forthcoming agricultural law. It is distinct from the flat-rate €60,000 start-up grant, the conditions for which remain under discussion.↗
Performing arts · Nov 11, 2026“Les Misérables”: how a French adaptation conquered stages around the worldFirst staged in Paris in 1980 and then reworked for London in 1985, the musical “Les Misérables” returns to the Châtelet from 11 November 2026 to 10 January 2027. A look back at the stages that turned a French adaptation into an international success.↗
Sport · Nov 11, 2026France–South Africa: the set piece and tactical choices ahead of the showdownThe Springboks arrive with a strong recent record, but the clash at the Stade de France could hinge on the set piece, France’s options at fly-half and November conditions.↗
International · Nov 11, 2026Death penalty in the United States: what does support below 50% mean?In the United States, 49% of adults surveyed support the death penalty. This is the first time the figure has fallen below 50% since 1971, but it does not mean that a majority oppose it.↗
Jobs · Nov 11, 2026Youth unemployment: what the 21% rate in France measuresThe French unemployment rate for 15-24-year-olds stands at 21%. It applies to young people who are economically active, not the entire age group: the employment rate offers another perspective on their place in the workforce.↗
Climate · Nov 11, 2026In Watsonville, Hope Village adapts accommodation to heat and floodingIn Watsonville, Hope Village provides accommodation for people experiencing homelessness in a 34-bed centre designed to better manage heat and flood risk. What insulation and raising buildings can achieve, and what they cannot guarantee.↗
Climate · Nov 11, 2026Repurposing American suburban car parks: a climate lever with caveatsBy repurposing shopping centres, car parks and other already-developed sites, American local authorities are seeking to bring homes, services and transport closer together. The climate benefit will depend on the travel patterns and developments actually observed.↗
Books · Nov 11, 2026Booker 2026: M. John Harrison explores a world after catastropheBased on the Booker’s official summary and an interview with M. John Harrison, an introduction to the novel that won the prize in 2026, in which a catastrophe upends the world without offering a simple explanation.↗
Visual arts · Nov 11, 2026Paris Photo 2026: from the Centre Pompidou collection to digital imagesFrom 12 to 15 November 2026, Paris Photo brings prints, books and digital images together at the Grand Palais. A guide to the sectors and the Centre Pompidou exhibition.↗
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