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French Parliament & Child Protection: The National Assembly adopted a child-violence bill on June 1 but dropped the most controversial clause that would have challenged the seal of confession, reigniting debate after the Notre-Dame de Bétharram abuse scandal. Religion & Public Life: The same wider fight over religious secrecy and reporting obligations is now shaping how France talks about safeguarding, faith, and accountability. Immigration & Integration: France is also tightening the screws for newcomers: residence-permit costs are rising and language/civic requirements are expanding, sending a clear message that staying is getting harder. Culture & Heritage: Under Notre-Dame, archaeologists say a major “dig of the century” has uncovered thousands of years of history, adding fresh fuel to France’s heritage boom. Food & Lifestyle: Swiss Butter opens its first Paris location this June, betting on the viral comeback of steak frites and a simplified, repeatable dining model. Sports & Identity: Nike’s Nike X2 collection links football kits to fashion and youth education partners, with a France collaboration by Jacquemus.

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