Today's top stories

Amsterdam is playing host to the WorldPride Canal Parade, a vibrant celebration that sees roughly 80 boats navigate the city's iconic waterways. The event has prompted Amsterdam officials to implement operational shifts, including a reduction in ferry services provided by the GVB to manage the influx of visitors. Read more →

The net worth of Elon Musk has plummeted by nearly 50% over a turbulent six-week period. According to Bloomberg, this substantial erosion of wealth is primarily tied to a sharp decline in the share price of his aerospace firm, SpaceX. Read more →

Dutch football clubs have seen a wide disparity in revenues during the summer transfer window. While PSV topped the earnings list with €50 million, Ajax generated €38 million, and smaller clubs like Telstar managed a more modest €300,000. Read more →

The American actor Vincent Pastore, widely recognized for his memorable role in the hit HBO series The Sopranos, has died at the age of 80. Authorities found him at his New York residence on Saturday and are currently investigating the cause of death. Read more →

Despite a general downturn in passenger car sales across the Netherlands in July, the market for fully electric vehicles remains a notable exception. Battery-powered models now account for nearly 50% of total market share, indicating a persistent shift toward electrification despite broader economic cooling. Read more →