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Paradigm Shift

Luxembourg proposes a single national building code to replace 100 municipal regulations, cutting planning wait times by up to 5 months.

Orange Alert

Luxembourg municipalities activate water restrictions as drinking water reserves decline, while Germany counts 5'000+ heat-related deaths.

Full Disclosure

ASTI calls for full public disclosure of audit findings in the immigration fraud scandal, warning against stigmatising immigrants.

Defies Common Sense

The prosecutor general's office flagged the information-sharing gap in 2023, years before the immigration fraud scandal went public. Nobody listened.

Greening the Capital

Luxembourg City unveiled a five-to-ten-year greening plan with seven priority projects, from green walls on the Rocade to a renatured Pétrusse valley. The mayor also answered critics on heat islands, Gare security, and empty homes.

The Digital Euro Gets Its Marching Orders

The European Parliament voted 416-169 to launch trilogue negotiations on the digital euro. The real fights, over bank compensation and merchant fees, are just beginning.

Twelfth

Politmonitor survey: PM Frieden stuck in 12th place as coalition partners outperform him, raising questions about a third DP-LSAP-Greens alliance.

Thirty-Seven Sites

Luxembourg City unveils a greening plan to prepare the capital for a hotter climate, targeting 37 sites over five to ten years.