Singer Rod Stewart has been forced to cancel the remainder of his tour in the United States and Mexico to undergo a heart procedure. He will be unable to perform for the next month while he recovers from the surgery.
Actors Margaret Qualley and Callum Turner will star in a remake of the 1981 thriller film Possession. The production is scheduled for release next summer.
Multiple homes on the Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat in Amsterdam were evacuated overnight following a fire caused by an electric bike battery in a storage room. Two people were checked for smoke inhalation, but no hospital transport was required as the fire department quickly brought the blaze under control.
Julie Andrews has confirmed she will not reprise her role in the upcoming third installment of the Princess Diaries film series. The ninety-year-old actress stated that she has moved on from the project and is currently doing very little on-camera work.
Ornamental pumpkins at the De Beemgaard care farm in Zwanenburg have ripened unusually early this year, leaving the owner struggling to find customers interested in autumn decorations while it is still summer. The farm, which also collaborates with the Amsterdam-based pickle producer Kesbeke, is currently balancing the harvest of these early pumpkins with their seasonal pickle production.