France has escalated its heatwave vigilance to an orange alert across almost the entire country, with temperatures expected to reach 39°C in some areas. Public experiences and the definition of a heatwave are being widely discussed.

Le Monde: Heatwave: Orange alert covers almost the entire country with temperatures up…

France is experiencing a severe heatwave, with orange vigilance activated in almost all regions and temperatures expected to reach 39°C in some areas. The live coverage discusses public experiences and the definition of a heatwave.

A report from the Lille judicial police intelligence service indicates that the Nord department, characterized by high precariousness, is increasingly serving as a recruitment ground for organized crime.

Le Monde: Nord department, an 'employment agency' for organized crime recruits…

A report from the Lille judicial police intelligence service indicates that the Nord department, marked by high precariousness, is increasingly becoming a breeding ground for organized crime recruitment.

A farewell party for an anti-crime brigade member in Saint-Denis resulted in significant trouble, including police officers setting fire to the roof by firing mortars and two officers violating their judicial supervision.

Mediapart: Police station party ends in major trouble

During a farewell party for a member of the anti-crime brigade in Saint-Denis, police officers set fire to the roof by firing mortars, and two officers were caught violating their judicial supervision.

Perpignan, the largest city governed by the National Rally, is confronting increasingly extreme climate events, with opposition criticizing urban policies focused on asphalt and large expansion projects. In Agde, reports highlight the far-right mayor's controversial tourist vision, marked by racist posters and a focus on rediscovered traditions.

Mediapart: Perpignan, a far-right city facing climate change

Perpignan, the largest city governed by the National Rally, is confronting increasingly extreme climate events, with the opposition criticizing urban policies focused on asphalt, cars, and large expansion projects.

Mediapart: Racist posters and rediscovered traditions: In Agde, the far-right mayor…

In the midst of summer, the far-right mayor of Agde is imprinting his tourist vision on the town, marked by racist posters and a focus on rediscovered traditions.

François Bayrou, President of the MoDem party, has urged those who reject political extremes to organize competition among potential candidates, questioning Édouard Philippe's ability to win the presidency and advocating for an open vote within the 'democratic river'.

Le Figaro: Bayrou: "Those who reject extremes must organize competition among potential…

In an exclusive interview, François Bayrou, president of the MoDem party, questions Édouard Philippe's ability to win the presidency and calls for an open vote to select candidates within the "democratic river."