Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Mixed feelings at Ajax after penalty shootout win against FC Utrecht
Arab states condemn Ben-Gvir over treatment of flotilla
Eight Arab-Islamic nations have condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for his treatment of activists detained while attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. Ben-Gvir rele...
Exit polls: far-right gains in Cyprus elections
Exit polls from Sunday's parliamentary elections in Cyprus indicate significant gains for far-right parties. Conversely, centrist parties that support independent President Nikos Christodoulides are e...
Two injured in major traffic accident on IJburglaan
Major three-car accident on IJburglaan, vehicle overturns
A collision involving three cars occurred at the intersection of IJburglaan and the A10 in Amsterdam East on Tuesday evening, causing one vehicle to flip onto a bicycle path. Two people were hospitali...
Wout Weghorst expects to leave Ajax: 'It was two very good years'
Dutch striker Wout Weghorst announced his likely departure from Ajax following the expiration of his contract. Speaking after a play-off final against FC Utrecht, Weghorst stated that he expects to le...
Ireland Baldwin expecting second child
Ireland Baldwin, the daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, has announced she is expecting her second child. The 30-year-old model shared the news through a post on her Instagram account.
Armed robbery at tobacco shop on Jan Evertsenstraat
Jordi Cruijff targets the league title, but is he good enough to transform Ajax in a short time?
Tears, shame and relief at Ajax: European football allows club to look ahead quickly
Ajax has secured a spot in the Conference League preliminary rounds, providing significant relief to the squad and staff after a challenging season. Despite the achievement, feelings of shame remain r...
Armed robbery at tobacco shop on Jan Evertsenstraat, man flees on grandma bike
A man armed with a firearm robbed a tobacco shop on Jan Evertsenstraat in Amsterdam on Tuesday evening, threatening two employees and a customer. The suspect stole money from the register and fled on ...
'Zandvoort locals have taken Hotel Keur to their hearts': Podcast about town's oldest and most famous hotel
Gillis Kok, Karina Veeren, and Ger Loogman have produced a podcast to preserve the history of Hotel Keur, the oldest hotel in Zandvoort, which dates back to 1911. The audio series aims to document and...
100 years of Dutch broadcasts available for free in online treasure trove: 'One of the largest TV archives in the world'
Nearly the entire archive of Dutch public television and radio, spanning from 1920 to 2020, will be made available for free in a new online digital treasury starting Tuesday. This searchable collectio...
Futsal Amsterdam secures key advantage in final second of play-off semi-finals
Futsal Amsterdam secured a 2-1 victory over ZVG in the first match of the play-off semifinals thanks to a last-second goal by Oscar Abouseada. The match, held at Sporthal Elzenhagen, puts the Amsterda...
Jack and Winnie trapped on Sluiseiland with twenty neighbors after lock route closure: ‘Where do I go if something happens to me?’
Technical failures at the IJmuiden lock complex have stranded approximately 21 households on Sluiseiland after a bridge over the Zuidersluis failed to close. Residents expressed concern regarding emer...
Motorcyclist (68) from Santpoort-Noord dies in accident on A74
A 68-year-old motorcyclist from Santpoort-Noord died following a collision with another motorcycle on the A74 motorway near Tegelen on Sunday morning. Both riders were injured in the accident, and the...
Boy (13) dies after collision with motor scooter
A 13-year-old boy has died following a collision with a motor scooter on the Pieter Calandlaan in Amsterdam Nieuw-West on Tuesday evening. The 18-year-old driver was arrested after the incident, and p...
Zeeburgereiland desperate for larger supermarket, but must wait longer
Simone walks Nijmegen Marches for late partner and type 1 diabetes research: ‘I’m walking to process everything’
Simone Knollenburg is participating in the Nijmegen Four Days Marches to raise money for the Diabetes Fund in memory of her partner, Hannes, who died from type 1 diabetes complications. She aims to su...
Red Cross distributes meals to asylum seekers in Ter Apel again
The Red Cross is distributing meals to asylum seekers at the registration center in Ter Apel this Sunday. The assistance is provided to individuals who are currently waiting for overnight accommodatio...