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Luxembourg Welcomes New Grand Duke Guillaume V

Meet Luxembourg's new leader, Grand Duke Guillaume V. Discover how Hessen is encouraging energy-saving heating solutions, and learn about the enhanced security for a high-risk football match.

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Luxembourg Welcomes New Grand Duke Guillaume V

Luxembourg has a new Grand Duke. Guillaume Jean Joseph Marie von Nassau, better known as Guillaume V, ascended the throne on October 3, 2025, succeeding his father Grand Duke Henri. The small European nation celebrated the installation of its new leader.

The ascension of Guillaume V marks a new chapter in Luxembourg's history. The 35-year-old prince is the eldest son of the former Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa. He has been preparing for this role throughout his life, having studied law and economics, and serving in the Luxembourg Army.

Meanwhile, in Germany, the state of Hessen is encouraging homeowners to switch from gas heaters to cheaper alternatives. Before 2026, those with gas heaters are advised to consider a heat pump package offered by the state. This move aims to reduce energy consumption and lower costs for residents.

In football news, the MSV Duisburg vs Hansa Rostock match has been classified as high-risk by police. Extra security measures will be in place to ensure the safety of fans and players alike.

In Luxembourg, the new Grand Duke Guillaume V begins his reign, while in Germany, Hessen promotes energy-efficient heating solutions. Meanwhile, football fans can expect enhanced security at the MSV Duisburg vs Hansa Rostock match.

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