AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHeatwave Toll: France’s public health agency says deaths jumped about 29% in the hottest week of last month’s record heat, with 2,025 excess deaths logged so far (June 22–28) and officials warning the real figure could be higher; in Paris, deaths rose sharply and funeral directors report difficulty storing bodies. Wildfires & Evacuations: Southern France is also battling fast-moving blazes after extreme heat, with thousands evacuated and firefighters stretched across multiple fronts. Health Policy: Assurance Maladie backs a “tobacco-free generation” plan to ban cigarette sales to people born from 2009 onward, alongside calls for stronger food labeling. Sports & Culture: The Tour de France kicks off in Barcelona with Pogacar vs Vingegaard renewed, while France’s World Cup focus turns to France vs Paraguay in Philadelphia. Housing: Paris warns it risks “becoming London” as stricter rent-cap enforcement targets speculators and empty second homes.
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