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Lots of rain and wind this week, especially on the coast

Autumnal weather coming with strong winds and rain in western and coastal areas, while the east remains drier and sunnier. Differences between inland and coastal areas in autumn and spring explained by temperature difference between land and sea. Next week especially in the northwest much rain and strong winds, later in the week possibly better weather.

Sept. 14, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Final stage of Vuelta aborted due to pro-Palestinian demonstration, final victory Vingegaard

Jonas Vingegaard of team Visma-Lease a Bike has triumphantly won the 80th edition of Vuelta a EspaƱa, but pro-Palestine protesters disrupted the final stage, leading to its early conclusion.

Sept. 14, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Traces of life on Mars, or not? 'We are closer than ever'

Martian rock offers possible evidence for ancient life on Mars, but certainty can only come with grit from the planet, which is now uncertain due to uncertain retrieval mission.

Sept. 13, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

More than 100,000 protesters at anti-immigration protest London

Massive anti-immigration protest in London, with over 100,000 attendees and 1000 police officers present. Tensions rise as both 'Unite the Kingdom' and 'Stand up against Racism' demonstrations take place in the city.

Sept. 13, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Once again, a youth movement in South Asia succeeds in shaking up politics at home

Nepalese youth are rebelling and demanding more transparency and independence from the government. After years of political instability and young people emigrating abroad, they too are now getting a voice in the future of their country.

Sept. 13, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Today 'just playing soccer again' in Beverwijk, but with security guards

Beverwijk is trying to restore calm after unrest caused by violence between youths. Schools and sports clubs are open again and extra security is in place to address concerns.