Grand Duke Guillaume's image now circulates on Luxembourg euro coins. 400,000 sold in the first week. The old coins stay. Two monarchs, one wallet.
Saturday forecast: clear skies and hot sunshine, 13-15°C morning, 30°C afternoon.
Fruit growers resort to drinking water for irrigation as heat and drought threaten crops. Apples burning at 60-70 degrees. Call for water reservoirs.
Luxembourg homeowner scammed of €40,000 by fraudulent contractor met through Facebook. Left with gutted apartment and mortgage he can't escape.
Grevenmacher braderie: Samantha Seil, president of the local business association, on the Moselle town's charm and Sunday street fair.
Wildfires in France and Spain force 270,000 to flee. One dead in Manises. A400M military aircraft drops water for first time. Scotland burning for 10th day.
Economy Minister Delles on defence industry expansion: no tanks or jets, focus on software, space, satellites. Liberty Steel site in Dudelange.
Fourth heatwave set to hit France and Luxembourg starting Tuesday. 40-41°C peaks, lasting potentially through August 5-6.