Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
More and more homeowners struggling: 'Middle-income earners also feel the strain'
A report from the National Mortgage Guarantee (NHG) reveals that the financial situation for Dutch homeowners is deteriorating, with 8.8% now unable to cover all their costs. Middle-income earners and...
Network boss apologizes after Married at First Sight rape allegations
Priya Dogra, the head of British broadcaster Channel 4, has apologized following rape allegations made by contestants during the filming of Married At First Sight UK. Dogra also denied reports that th...
COA chief: 500 spots needed for normal situation at Ter Apel
Joeri Kapteijns, chairman of the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA), stated that 500 new reception spots are immediately necessary to normalize the situation at the Ter Apel regi...
Aldi and Albert Heijn recall nuts over risk of injury
Supermarket chains ALDI and Albert Heijn are recalling unsalted cashew nuts due to the potential presence of metal particles. These fragments pose a risk of physical injury to consumers, and the retai...
AI chip giant NVIDIA revenue hits new record of 81.6 billion
NVIDIA reported a record quarterly revenue of $81.6 billion, marking an 85% increase from the previous year. This significant growth is attributed to the surging demand for the company's artificial in...
Majority of countries recognize climate obligations at UN
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution welcoming the International Court of Justice's advisory opinion on climate change as an authoritative clarification of international law. Although the ...
The Story of My Life, Hadestown and Aletta the Musical winners at the Musical Awards
Business owners on major fire in Diemen commercial building: ‘Everything is lost’
Robbery at gas station in Lijnden, one arrest
A gas station on Hoofdweg in Lijnden was robbed by multiple suspects on Wednesday evening. Police confirmed that one individual has been arrested in connection with the crime.
Visiting Francesco Farioli: ‘Ajax will return to the top, it belongs to the club’
Currently no room for 30 asylum seekers in Ter Apel
The overcrowded asylum registration center in Ter Apel currently has no space for approximately 30 asylum seekers. The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) stated it remains uncert...
Stadskanaal won't let Ter Apel asylum seekers sleep outside
The municipality of Stadskanaal will provide emergency shelter for asylum seekers unable to find space at the Ter Apel reception center on Wednesday night. Mayor Klaas Sloots confirmed the initiative ...
King Charles wrongly declared dead by British radio station: 'Computer error'
British radio station Radio Caroline accidentally announced the death of King Charles on Tuesday due to a technical glitch. The station later clarified on social media that the mistake was caused by a...
War film Coward finished just in time for Cannes and is now competing for the Palme d'Or: 'We worked until late at night'
Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time at the Muziekgebouw: ‘Every performance is like Mount Everest’
Van Hanegem praises Johan Neeskens at naming of Heemstede sports park: 'He stayed very down-to-earth, that was the most important thing'
The main sports complex in Heemstede has been officially renamed the Johan Neeskens Sportpark in honor of the world-famous footballer who passed away in October 2024. During the ceremony, fellow footb...
Weekend tips: what to do in Amsterdam from May 22 to 24
Amsterdam offers a variety of activities for the upcoming Pentecost weekend from May 22 to 24. As the city prepares for its warmest days of the year so far, visitors can take advantage of numerous eve...
Attention cabaret fans: 22 cabaret nights at the Haventheater in IJmuiden
The Haventheater in IJmuiden has announced its upcoming season, featuring 22 cabaret evenings alongside musical performances. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shows, including music from popular bands ...
Visiting Francesco Farioli in Porto: 'I don't believe I've done better work here than at Ajax'
One year after leaving Ajax, coach Francesco Farioli reflects on his departure from Amsterdam and his recent title win with FC Porto in Portugal. Despite winning his first trophy with Porto, Farioli m...
Electricity substation causes high tension in Floriande: ‘It’s dangerous and ruins our view’
Residents in the Floriande neighborhood of Hoofddorp are protesting a new transformer substation installed by grid operator Liander next to their home. The owners argue that the structure obstructs th...