Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Comedian Daniël Arends suffers heart attack: 'Doing well under the circumstances'
Comedian Daniël Arends has suffered a heart attack and is taking an extended break from performing to focus on his health. He intends to return to the stage in February 2027, with only one performanc...
Olcay Gulsen marries music executive Eelko van Kooten: Civil ceremony
Olcay Gulsen and music executive Eelko van Kooten have officially married in an intimate civil ceremony. The couple, who became engaged earlier this year, intend to hold a future celebration, possibly...
Defendants in major long-running trial stunned by sentencing demands: up to 8 years for participation in Rico the Chilean's alleged criminal organization
Prosecutors are seeking prison sentences of up to eight years for several individuals linked to a criminal organization run by Rico the Chilean. The charges involve extensive money laundering, weapon ...
Nashville airport to be renamed after Dolly Parton
Nashville International Airport is planning to rename its facilities in honor of Dolly Parton following a successful petition with nearly 170,000 signatures. The move celebrates the legacy of the lege...
This Amsterdam company brought the Twin Towers back to Manhattan's skyline with drones
Amsterdam-based Studio Drift commemorated the 9/11 anniversary by using 2,977 drones to recreate the silhouette of the Twin Towers over Manhattan. The project, led by founder Ralph Nauta, required two...
The King's Speech will not be worth much on Tuesday
The Jetten cabinet faces a challenging Prinsjesdag as it attempts to manage internal conflict and a frustrated opposition. The administration is also being questioned over potential political influenc...
Zeeman baby rompers may be dangerous due to loose buttons
Zeeman has recalled specific baby rompers sold from June to August 2026 due to buttons that can detach and pose a choking hazard to infants. Consumers are advised to stop using the garments immediatel...
Man injured in stabbing on Humberweg near Sloterdijk station
A man was hospitalized with a stab wound following a fight near Sloterdijk station in Amsterdam on Friday afternoon. Police are currently investigating the incident and interviewing witnesses, though ...
TikTok dances in the rain for extremely popular girl group Katseye
Fans from around the world braved rainy weather outside the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam to attend a concert by the popular girl group Katseye. The six-member group, which gained international fame in 2024...
B&B Vol liefde participant Nisha Tara received homophobic messages: 'Painful and lame'
B&B Vol liefde participant Nisha Tara has reported receiving homophobic messages from viewers following her appearance on the show. Despite the negative online feedback, she is happily continuing her ...
I saw that model thinking: why is that woman crying? I’m lying here with a skeleton on me and I want coffee: actress Maike Meijer (59) and journalist Ernst-Jan Pfauth (40) visit Museum Voorlinden
Actress Maike Meijer and journalist Ernst-Jan Pfauth visited Museum Voorlinden for an interview series conducted by Het Parool. The two discussed their perspectives on art and what inspires their crea...
Topping a frikandel with joppiesaus? Snackbar “De Kim” in Amstelveen just does it
The snack bar De Kim in Amstelveen is highlighted for its unique name and confident atmosphere. A reviewer praises their specialty frikandel topped with joppiesaus and fresh onions as a delicious, sta...
Cabinet makes decision: four broadcasting houses to remain, NOS and NTR to merge
The Dutch government plans to reform the public broadcasting system by merging eleven organizations into four broadcasting houses and combining the NOS and NTR. Additionally, the government is seeking...
Top ten richest people consist entirely of American men for the first time
For the first time since 2012, the world's ten wealthiest individuals are exclusively American men after Bernard Arnault's net worth fell. The shift highlights a period of growth for the technology se...
The Collection: the Amsterdam plant is always brave
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Open Monument Day: these special buildings you can visit from the inside this weekend
Amsterdam is celebrating the fortieth edition of Open Monument Day this weekend by offering free public access to fifty historic sites. Visitors can explore a wide range of locations, including renova...
Icelandic government proposes permanent end to whaling
The Icelandic government has introduced a bill to permanently ban whaling, with a vote expected to take place in February. This move follows declining demand for whale meat and increasing pressure fro...
Dolly Parton's first posthumous song released
Country music legend Dolly Parton, who passed away in August at the age of eighty, has had her first posthumous track released on a bluegrass tribute album for The Stanley Brothers. The singer recorde...
Podcast | Marius with ankle monitor at funeral and juicy B&B Vol Liefde reunion
The latest episode of the De Achterklap Podcast features hosts Michiel Vos, Bas Scharwachter, and Roos de Ridder discussing recent entertainment news. The discussion includes highlights from the B&B V...
Thilo Kehrer is never one to shy away from a bit of risk in his game: this is what Ajax gets with the AS Monaco loanee
Following an injury to Aaron Bouwman, Thilo Kehrer is expected to make his starting debut for Ajax in the upcoming match against Fortuna Sittard. The German international, currently on loan from AS Mo...