https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg Latest news from Luxembourg: today’s top stories and updates en Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:29:51 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/four-injured-in-three-accidents-on-saturday-afternoon-1962551625 Three separate incidents on Saturday afternoon left four people injured, with emergency services responding to a machine fire in Luxembourg City, an overturned car near Erpeldange-sur-Sûre and a vehicle in a ditch in Goeblange. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:29:51 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/four-injured-in-three-accidents-on-saturday-afternoon-1962551625 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/horesca-and-industry-players-push-for-licencing-reform-36652175 Speaking at an RTL Radio roundtable on Saturday, industry stakeholders called for reforms to Luxembourg's alcohol licencing system, highlighting the decline of small bars and limited competition in the market. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:52:58 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/horesca-and-industry-players-push-for-licencing-reform-36652175 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/new-belval-building-officially-inaugurated-1903708489 Directly opposite the blast furnaces in Belval, the National Archives officially inaugurated their new building on Friday. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:16:49 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/new-belval-building-officially-inaugurated-1903708489 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/police-arrest-two-suspected-money-mules-547177615 Two suspected money mules have been arrested in separate cases, police reported, with both suspects allegedly allowing their bank accounts to be used for money laundering. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:06:54 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/police-arrest-two-suspected-money-mules-547177615 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourgs-forests-struggle-to-cope-with-climate-change-1352251055 More than 80% of trees in Luxembourg are now in poor health, with heat, drought, and pests taking a heavy toll on the nation’s woodlands. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:04:54 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourgs-forests-struggle-to-cope-with-climate-change-1352251055 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/thousands-in-luxembourg-ordered-to-repay-family-benefits-1787125676 The Children Future Fund (CAE) is demanding the return of nearly €9.6 million from more than 2,100 people who received family benefits to which they were no longer entitled. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:20:41 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/thousands-in-luxembourg-ordered-to-repay-family-benefits-1787125676 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourg-retains-top-credit-rating-from-morningstar-dbrs-and-fitch-685197633 Luxembourg has once again confirmed its standing as one of the world’s most robust economies, with Morningstar DBRS and Fitch Ratings both reaffirming the country’s AAA rating and stable outlook. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:03:22 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourg-retains-top-credit-rating-from-morningstar-dbrs-and-fitch-685197633 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/farmers-highlight-risks-of-occupational-diseases-from-pesticides-1118288881 French farmers and health mutuals are travelling 1,200km across Europe to raise awareness about the dangers posed by pesticides, with their journey making a stop at Luxembourg’s Ökozentrum in Pfaffenthal. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:54:00 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/farmers-highlight-risks-of-occupational-diseases-from-pesticides-1118288881 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/three-people-injured-in-separate-accidents-1366903121 Three people have been injured in as many accidents reported across Luxembourg since yesterday evening. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:14:55 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/three-people-injured-in-separate-accidents-1366903121 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/police-warn-of-scams-involving-luxtrust-wero-and-others-1656564801 Luxembourg police are warning the public to remain vigilant as fraud attempts continue, with criminals pretending to be employees of Luxtrust, Wero, or other well-known service providers. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:03:31 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/police-warn-of-scams-involving-luxtrust-wero-and-others-1656564801 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/clocks-go-back-by-one-hour-on-sunday-morning-94478572 Clocks across Luxembourg will go back by an hour on Sunday morning at 3am, with the country returning to Central European Time, as EU plans to scrap the change remain stuck. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/clocks-go-back-by-one-hour-on-sunday-morning-94478572 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/cargolux-boeing-747-8f-landing-gear-collapses-while-parked-867676811 A Cargolux aircraft suffered a landing-gear collapse while parked at Findel airport on Friday morning. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:55:15 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/cargolux-boeing-747-8f-landing-gear-collapses-while-parked-867676811 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/meteolux-issues-yellow-warning-for-rain-1555062712 Between 8pm on Saturday and 11am on Sunday, there is a yellow alert for rain in place, with rainfall totals of up to 50mm expected. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 06:59:26 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/meteolux-issues-yellow-warning-for-rain-1555062712 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/saturday-24-october-wind-and-rain-and-all-things-grey-751251704 It's a good day to spend some time on the couch, if you can. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 03:00:00 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/saturday-24-october-wind-and-rain-and-all-things-grey-751251704 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/legal-changes-to-be-made-if-needed-says-leon-gloden-1835084867 The Minister of Home Affairs, Léon Gloden, plans to create a working group between multiple ministries affected by the recent fraudulent immigration scandal. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:27:15 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/legal-changes-to-be-made-if-needed-says-leon-gloden-1835084867 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/esch-sur-alzette-council-to-impose-tax-on-empty-homes-1545183380 Esch-sur-Alzette's municipal council has approved a new tax on vacant homes and unused land, with property owners facing charges of up to €100 per square metre annually in a bid to tackle the city's housing shortage. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:55:50 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/esch-sur-alzette-council-to-impose-tax-on-empty-homes-1545183380 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/construction-worker-dies-while-checking-crane-766467936 A man lost his life in a construction site accident on Route de Thionville in Luxembourg City this Thursday. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:35:46 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/construction-worker-dies-while-checking-crane-766467936 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/train-cancellations-and-rail-replacement-services-to-affect-commutes-1107648368 Multiple train routes in Luxembourg will be affected by engineering works from 31 October until 8 November 2026, say CFL. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:19:03 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/train-cancellations-and-rail-replacement-services-to-affect-commutes-1107648368 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourg-secondary-schools-fall-victim-to-phishing-attack-1800228317 A phishing scam involving a false education.lu website has targeted secondary schools in Luxembourg, stealing user data. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:52:17 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourg-secondary-schools-fall-victim-to-phishing-attack-1800228317 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/esch-sur-alzette-residents-advised-to-keep-windows-closed-due-to-smoke-1667740310 LU-Alert issued a warning to residents in the area around Esch-sur-Alzette following a fire on Friday. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:48:59 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/esch-sur-alzette-residents-advised-to-keep-windows-closed-due-to-smoke-1667740310 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/three-injured-in-traffic-collisions-on-friday-morning-1394319604 Accidents occurred in Niederanven, Alzingen and Oberpallen on Friday morning, injuring three. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:38:48 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/three-injured-in-traffic-collisions-on-friday-morning-1394319604 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/foundation-for-access-to-housing-also-falls-victim-to-vefa-developer-bankruptcy-278093612 The Foundation for Access to Housing has itself been caught out by a developer’s bankruptcy as the foundation's director Gilles Hempel and deputy director Tom Nilles recount their VEFA ordeal. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:22:45 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/foundation-for-access-to-housing-also-falls-victim-to-vefa-developer-bankruptcy-278093612 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourg-to-pay-belgium-road-tolls-php-flaws-put-global-websites-at-risk-and-france-rocked-by-violent-protests-1077458158 Your Weekly Recap for 19–23 October 2026. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luxembourg-to-pay-belgium-road-tolls-php-flaws-put-global-websites-at-risk-and-france-rocked-by-violent-protests-1077458158 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luc-marteling-to-take-over-as-new-national-audiovisual-centre-director-417748964 RTL Luxembourg’s current Director of Information Luc Marteling will take over as the new Director of the National Audiovisual Centre (CNA) in Dudelange from 1 January, the government confirmed on Friday morning. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:10:30 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/luc-marteling-to-take-over-as-new-national-audiovisual-centre-director-417748964 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/minor-suspected-of-burglaries-held-in-schrassig-prison-due-to-lack-of-space-in-youth-facility-1209606219 A lack of space in the youth centre (Unisec) has led to a minor's placement in Schrassig prison, with their age – estimated to be between 12 and 17 – currently unclear. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:54:10 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/minor-suspected-of-burglaries-held-in-schrassig-prison-due-to-lack-of-space-in-youth-facility-1209606219 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/sculpture-unveiled-at-place-de-letoile-in-honour-of-raymond-petit-672604235 A monument now stands on Place de l'Étoile to commemorate Raymond Petit, who took his own life at the age of 22 to avoid betraying his comrades to the Gestapo. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:19:43 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/sculpture-unveiled-at-place-de-letoile-in-honour-of-raymond-petit-672604235 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/researchers-and-science-promoters-honoured-at-fnr-awards-195353995 The Luxembourg National Research Fund presented seven awards on Thursday, recognising both scientific achievement and efforts to promote science to the public. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:52:36 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/researchers-and-science-promoters-honoured-at-fnr-awards-195353995 https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/alzingen-bypass-could-be-completed-by-2037-1167777791 Alzingen bypass plans call for a 5.75km single-lane road in each direction to relieve daily congestion in Hesperange. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:33:40 GMT https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/alzingen-bypass-could-be-completed-by-2037-1167777791