Prince Harry will travel to the United Kingdom in July accompanied by his wife, Meghan Markle, and their two children. This visit marks the first time in four years that the prince has brought his entire family with him for a visit to his home country.
The Emperor of Japan began a state visit to the Netherlands with an official ceremony at Dam Square in Amsterdam, where he was received by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. Hundreds of Japanese citizens gathered to catch a rare glimpse of the Emperor during the inspection of the guard of honour and a wreath-laying ceremony. The visit includes stops in Delft, The Hague, and Leiden, as well as several cultural activities within the capital city.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of an American insurance executive, plans to use his mental state as a defense in his trial. If the judge accepts this defense, Mangione could be convicted of manslaughter rather than murder, resulting in a significantly reduced sentence.
Drinking water company Vitens has warned residents in Northeast Twente that they may experience lower water pressure this summer due to scarce supplies. The company sent letters to affected municipalities explaining that drinkwater stocks are currently limited.
