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Guy Heintz, former director of Luxembourg's Tax Administration, discussed ongoing tax reforms with RTL Radio on Thursday.

The Grand Ducal Fire and Rescue Corps (CGDIS) responded to three incidents on Thursday.

Unleaded (SP95) petrol will be more expensive from Friday, as fuel prices continue to rise and fall in Luxembourg.

Minister of Public Works Yuriko Backes presented plans for a new sports secondary school in Mamer to the Chamber committee on Thursday, addressing the current school's overcrowding issues.

Luxembourg's tram drivers finished 23rd out of a possible 26 at the 12th edition of the European TramDriver Championships in Warsaw, with some peculiar testing options.

OECD PISA founder and coordinator Andreas Schleicher told RTL that Luxembourg's weak results fall short of the country's potential, despite considerable spending on education.

On Wednesday, the Grand Ducal police dealt with a number of incidents triggered by drunken individuals, including a man who attacked a security guard with a glass bottle.

A report released on Tuesday by Glacier Monitoring Switzerland (GLAMOS) shows just how dire the situation in the Alps has become as global warming accelerates.

The EU Court of Justice ruled in favour of a Luxembourg student whose admission to a Belgian university's medical program was denied due to a quota on foreign students, citing indirect discrimination.

The Pfaffenthal lift in the capital will be out of action for two days due to maintenance works.

On Tuesday night, thieves broke into a home in Nospelt via an open garage, stealing four rifles and ammunition, with two of the weapons later found outside and some stolen ammo discovered in Kehlen.

High school students across France intensified their protests on Thursday, leading to school closures and confrontations with riot police, over grievances about learning conditions, class sizes, and inadequate facilities.

Passengers, led by Yaniv Hayoun, wrested control from a rogue co-pilot on a flydubai plane bound for Tel Aviv, preventing a crash and earning national admiration just before the anniversary of the October 7 attack.

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According to the latest atHome.lu figures, new flats may be down more than 10% on the year, but rents are still rising across every region of the country, making housing in Luxembourg anything but cheap.

A phishing email claiming Wero users must renew their security certificate is already doing the rounds, after the new app recently replaced Payconiq in Luxembourg.

On the second day of his state visit, Finnish President Alexander Stubb warned of geopolitical uncertainty and the impact of artificial intelligence, while backing Luxembourg's move on Fridman.

Centre de Logopédie director Marc Schmidt told RTL that learning difficulties start much earlier than school, with parent-child interaction and smartphone distraction to blame.

Various organisations across Luxembourg provide after-school activities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, catering to different age groups and languages with workshops, clubs, and camps.

Three years into renovating an old farm, Vanessa Félix is turning it into a creative hub, launching craft workshops for women to build practical skills in a safe space.

October brings stargazing back to the evening, with Saturn, autumn star clusters, and two meteor showers to draw you outdoors.

From morning runs through familiar streets to ambitions of "space domination", Finnish President Alexander Stubb's return to Luxembourg brought together personal nostalgia and shared political goals.

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School stress can erode a child's confidence when worth feels tied to grades, says psychologist and equine specialist Nadia Hernandez.

Loneliness comes in all shapes and sizes, and expat children can be particularly affected.

The rules on 'leave for family reasons', i.e. to care for a sick child, have left many of our readers and the expat community confused.