diff --git a/src/styles/main.css b/src/styles/main.css
index dad91cb5f..543aad2e7 100644
--- a/src/styles/main.css
+++ b/src/styles/main.css
@@ -2197,6 +2197,17 @@ body.live-news-fullscreen-active .panels-grid > *:not(.live-news-fullscreen) {
   visibility: hidden !important;
 }
 
+/* Keep header above fullscreen panels so variant switcher stays clickable (#887) */
+body.live-news-fullscreen-active .header {
+  position: relative;
+  z-index: 10001;
+}
+
+/* Hide map section behind fullscreen panel (#859) */
+body.live-news-fullscreen-active .map-section {
+  visibility: hidden !important;
+}
+
 .live-indicator-btn {
   background: transparent;
   border: none;