The heatwave dominated editorial priorities for the sixth consecutive day, escalating to a historic peak. By afternoon, Météo-France declared Tuesday the hottest day ever recorded in France, surpassing 2003, with 58 departments on red alert. Coverage tracked 40 drownings since June 18, the activation of the Orsan level 2 health plan, and the hottest night since 1947. The Lyhanna affair resurfaced with a comprehensive law against sexual violence set for parliamentary examination. In the World Cup, France's match against Iraq was interrupted for over two hours by thunderstorms in Philadelphia, resuming after midnight with a Mbappé double securing qualification. Marc Bloch's Panthéon entry dominated evening coverage, with Emmanuel Macron honoring the historian and resistant. Keir Starmer's resignation as UK Prime Minister drew analysis, while the RN's instrumentalization of air conditioning debates amid the heatwave emerged as a political subplot.