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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.

Tram in front of the National Library in Kirchberg

Society · Nov 8, 2026In Kirchberg, the tram is due to reach the European School in 2027The first 2.3-kilometre section is due to reach the European School at the start of the 2027 school year. In Kirchberg, the project also includes a redesign of the boulevard and changes to traffic during the works.

A southern cassowary amid the vegetation of an Australian tropical forest.

Nature and environment · Nov 8, 2026Tracking the cassowary, reading the forest with the KasuaThe documentary “On the Cassowary’s Trail” follows the clues left by a large bird in Papua New Guinea. Its search also sheds light on the Kasua people’s relationship with the forest they inhabit.

An electric car plugged into a charging point outside the TÜV Rheinland headquarters in Cologne.

Technology · Nov 8, 2026Electric cars: charging changes habits, but not in the same way for everyoneSwitching to electric mainly changes the timing and location of refuelling. Charging at home, at work or at a public charging point: these accounts shed light on different habits, without guaranteeing the same costs or convenience for everyone.

Electric rickshaws travelling in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Business · Nov 8, 2026In India, the electric rickshaw is changing drivers’ work tooIn India, electric rickshaws are gaining ground because the savings on running costs can matter to drivers who are on the road all day. However, charging, financing and the supply of components determine who can actually make the switch.

An old Lanz Bulldog tractor at a gathering in Germany in July 2007.

Society · Nov 8, 2026At Koetschette, Dennys Schuler is bringing old tractors back to lifeAt Koetschette, Dennys Schuler’s old tractors are both a business and a passion. Peppange Museum, meanwhile, places them within the wider history of rural work.

The Maare-Mosel-Radweg near Wittlich, Germany, in July 2022.

Economy · Nov 8, 2026German cycle tourism: what the €18.1 billion figure measuresIn Germany, spending related to cycle tourism reached €18.1 billion in 2025. This gross turnover is not the same as the €8.4 billion in value added: scope, spending and economic impact tell different stories.

A nursing simulation session at the University of the Fraser Valley in Canada.

Education · Nov 8, 2026Nursing studies in Luxembourg: mentoring so you don’t have to go it aloneIn Luxembourg, BRIGHT connects nursing students with professionals in the sector. The 68 mentoring relationships reported give an indication of the programme’s activity, but do not in themselves measure its effect on success or dropouts.

Titan in front of Saturn and its rings in an image captured by Cassini.

Space · Nov 8, 2026Dragonfly: a name bound for Titan, and a prebiotic chemistry missionNASA invites you to send your name aboard a Dragonfly chip. Scheduled to reach Titan in 2034, the probe is to fly between several sites and analyse their prebiotic chemistry.

The entrance to the Bastogne War Museum, photographed in August 2025.

Travel · Nov 8, 2026In Bastogne, linking the museum to the Battle of the Bulge memorial sitesAn individual ticket for the Bastogne War Museum also includes Generations45, Bois Jacques and the Bastogne War Rooms. Here’s how to make sense of these stops and plan your journeys around Bastogne.

Wind turbines on the Pafebierg near Mompach, Luxembourg.

Economy · Nov 8, 2026Energy in Luxembourg: consumption forecasts do not tell the whole storyThe projections cited for 2026 and 2027 vary differently for gas, heating oil and fuels. On their own, they do not measure progress towards Luxembourg’s climate targets.

Raindrops form ripples in a puddle on sandy ground.

Science · Nov 8, 2026Petrichor: how rain brings the smell of the earth to the surfaceMolecules from soil and plants contribute to the smell of rain. Experiments filmed at very high speed shed light on how raindrops set them circulating again.