Heat inequality is a growing problem in cities, with social tenants often facing additional mental and physical burdens due to the heat in their poorly insulated and ventilation-poor homes. More shade and greenery in the living environment can help, as air conditioning is not a solution.
Investigation closed: No evidence of intentional harm by Dutch contestant at Eurovision. AVROTROS disappointed in outcome, plans to continue addressing issue with EBU.
Tragedy strikes as an elderly woman is fatally crushed under her own car after a parking mishap at her home in Deurne, according to police. Shocked bystanders initially mistook the scene for a prank or oil spill before realizing the severity of the situation and contacting authorities.
Reunion and grief in Kröv after hotel collapse, with memorial service for victims and talk by father of Dutch family who was trapped.
Dutch track cyclist Harrie Lavreysen completed his dream of winning three gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, making him the best Dutch athlete at the Summer Games of all time with six medals in total. His achievement places him in the same category as legendary British track sprinters Sir Chris Hoy and Sir Jason Kenny, and his coach Mehdi Kordi considers him the best track sprinter of all time.
Tropical hot weather the next few days, with temperatures of 30 degrees and above and high humidity. Code yellow issued for Southern counties and tips from sleep specialist to get through the sticky nights.