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Vines in the foreground and the Moselle valley, seen from Markusberg in Schengen.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Fruit, vegetables and vines: Luxembourg plans drought-related aidThe government has given its agreement in principle to targeted compensation. It has announced a 30% income-loss threshold and an aid rate of 40% for fruit, vegetable and grape producers.

A gas meter connected to pipes and supplying two boilers.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Gas in Luxembourg: how to read the 2027 price forecastsStatec is considering three possible paths for gas prices in 2027, while a compensation payment of 15 cents per cubic metre has been extended. These two factors alone do not determine households’ final bills.

Vineyards on the hillsides south of Remich, Luxembourg.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Drought 2026: what aid is Luxembourg preparing for producers?After the 2026 drought, the Luxembourg government is preparing targeted aid for producers of fruit, vegetables and grapes. Here is what the announced thresholds mean and why the risk is difficult to insure.

Demolition site at the former Paul Wurth halls in Hollerich

Society · Nov 11, 2026In Hollerich, a former industrial site begins its transformationA preliminary sale agreement moves forward the redevelopment of a former industrial site near the station. The 34,600 m² development remains separate from the larger Nei Hollerich project.

Roundabout and road traffic in Rabat on the island of Malta

Europe · Nov 8, 2026Malta offered €25,000 to give up a driving licence, subject to conditionsMalta offered €25,000 to some young residents in exchange for surrendering their driving licence for five years. The payments, eligibility criteria and deadline reveal the scheme’s true scope.

Bouquet of flowers on a closed coffin, illustrative photograph.

France · Nov 4, 2026Funerals in France: how inspections change the way you read a quoteMore than 550 professionals inspected, irregularities found and a new information notice: what you need to understand a funeral quote in France.

Senningen Castle and its pond, archive photograph from May 2018

Politics · Nov 4, 2026Energy support in Luxembourg: two timelines for 2027The 29 October agreement provides for household support until the end of 2027, but the fuel rebate ends in February. Amounts, conditions and limits to distinguish.

Mechanical electricity meter, photograph for illustrative purposes, 2015.

Politics · Nov 1, 2026Energy support in 2027: two timelines for households in LuxembourgThe 29 October agreement extends support for electricity and heating throughout 2027. The discount on petrol and diesel will end in late February. Amounts, conditions and disagreements: what the signed text provides for.

Shop windows in Nancy protected by wooden boards and covered in graffiti

Business · Oct 29, 2026Looted shops: which forms of assistance are already available, and which are still pending?Insurance, short-time working, interest-free loans, direct aid: what businesses affected by damage can already apply for, and what is still awaiting a decree.

The Cour de cassation building in Paris, illustrative photograph of the French justice system

France · Oct 29, 2026Trappes: police custody and criminal responsibility, two different questionsThe temporary suspension of questioning does not establish criminal irresponsibility. Medical fitness, capacity to distinguish right from wrong at the time of the events, and the terrorist classification are subject to separate assessments.

Frontages, shops and passers-by on rue Aristide-Briand in Longwy

France · Oct 28, 2026Insurance in France: understanding how riot risk is fundedThe French system distinguishes between funding by insurers, European authorisation and regulatory implementation. For a claim, the cover in the policy remains decisive.

Charles III reads the King’s Speech in the House of Lords, with Queen Camilla, on 17 July 2024. Archive photograph.

Politics · Oct 27, 2026Charles III in the Caribbean: calls for reparations accompany tourScheduled for 27 October to 4 November, the visit combines local meetings with a Commonwealth summit. CARICOM intends to press its call for reparative justice.