Daily brief
Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire's victory is set to bring a series of measures targeting property owners, including a crackdown on secondary residences, increased use of pre-emption rights, and the creation of a dedicated housing enforcement brigade.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon denied making controversial remarks as he faced criticism.
Fact-checkers found old footage of a Yemen airstrike is being falsely shared online as a new event in the 2026 Middle East conflict.
A report projects the cost of climate-related disasters in France will rise to 5.2 billion euros in 2025.
Swiss Health Minister Alain Berset visited victims of the Crans-Montana fire who are being treated in Paris.