News related to current events is not always rosy and can affect morale. With this 100% positive format, which appears every day, we try to make you smile by informing you.
Energy check
You may be one of the 900,000 people who have not claimed your energy check. The aid is distributed automatically, but certain households have been excluded even though they are indeed eligible. You have until December 31 to submit your request online. Then it will be too late. The amount of the check can vary between €48 and €277.
Towards a ban on court hunting in the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom is considering banning hound hunting, which involves letting dogs stalk small animals. This practice is “cruel” according to the ruling Labor Party. No date has yet been set, but it is a small cultural revolution across the Channel.
Tourism on the rise in Paris
Paris is once again attracting tourists. Helped by the games this summer, but also by the reopening of Notre-Dame, the capital counted 30% more travelers compared to last year. This craze does not only concern foreign tourists since the French have also been seduced by the capital. In January 2025, between 200,000 and 300,000 visitors are still expected.
New species of animals discovered in Peru
This is unheard of. In Peru, 27 new animal species were discovered during a recent expedition, such as a mouse that lives on both land and water and another rodent specimen with hedgehog spines. But also a mysterious fish like no other has ever been observed. On Earth, 2 million species are known, with 8 million remaining to be discovered.
The return of Celine Dion?
She returns… According to Paris Match, Céline Dion is preparing 2 albums and a tour in 2026, including ten dates in the largest performance hall in Europe: the Défense Arena in Nanterre. The singer suffering from stiff person syndrome stunned the whole world with a grandiose performance at the Paris Olympics from the Eiffel Tower.