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Ride-hailing giant Uber fined $1.2 billion for suspending driver accounts

US car-booking giant Uber was fined for deactivating drivers’ accounts without informing them.
US car-booking giant Uber was fined for deactivating drivers’ accounts without informing them.

McLaren’s Lando Norris still believes he can retain his F1 title

McLaren’s Lando Norris is starting the second half of the F1 season in fifth position overall and a mighty 91 points behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes.
McLaren’s Lando Norris is starting the second half of the F1 season in fifth position overall and a mighty 91 points behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes.

Max Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until 2030

Max Verstappen has not won a race this season and is sixth in the drivers’ championship.
Max Verstappen has not won a race this season and is sixth in the drivers’ championship.

Max Verstappen can give his home Dutch race a send-off to celebrate

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will race with a special “Delft blue” tribute helmet.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will race with a special “Delft blue” tribute helmet.

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar set to miss Dutch GP with wrist injury: Reports

According to reports, Red Bull’s 21-year-old French driver Isack Hadjar suffered a wrist injury during a routine gym session and is unlikely to be fit for the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on Aug 23.
According to reports, Red Bull’s 21-year-old French driver Isack Hadjar suffered a wrist injury during a routine gym session and is unlikely to be fit for the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on Aug 23.

As southern Europe overheats, The Hague is a spot for a ‘coolcation’

Looking for respite from European heatwaves, summer tourists are flocking to The Hague, the centre of justice and politics, but city leaders are wary of overcrowding.
Looking for respite from European heatwaves, summer tourists are flocking to The Hague, the centre of justice and politics, but city leaders are wary of overcrowding.

Faced with historic drought, the Dutch rethink water management

A pedestrian ferry has been taken out of service due to low water levels on the Rhine in the Netherlands on Aug 12.
A pedestrian ferry has been taken out of service due to low water levels on the Rhine in the Netherlands on Aug 12.

5 fun facts about Netherlands coach Xavi Hernandez

In his opening statement as Netherlands boss, Xavi vowed to instil attacking football, based on possession.
In his opening statement as Netherlands boss, Xavi vowed to instil attacking football, based on possession.

One killed, several injured in explosion at Rotterdam port: Dutch police

The local safety authorities and police said they were still investigating if there was a link between earlier power outages at the port and the blast.
The local safety authorities and police said they were still investigating if there was a link between earlier power outages at the port and the blast.

A son of Dutch football: Xavi honoured to be named Netherlands coach

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Final - The Ultimate Champions Legends Tournament - Papp Laszlo Budapest Sportarena, Budapest, Hungary - May 29, 2026 FC Figo's Xavi REUTERS/Marton Monus
Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Final - The Ultimate Champions Legends Tournament - Papp Laszlo Budapest Sportarena, Budapest, Hungary - May 29, 2026 FC Figo's Xavi REUTERS/Marton Monus

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