Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Drug dosages can often be much lower, Radboudumc study shows: could save a lot of money
Research from Radboudumc indicates that patients with severe psoriasis can often safely and significantly reduce their medication dosage without compromising treatment. The study suggests that many pa...
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Stefanie, Susanne and their children have a party at Westbroekplas. 'It feels like a holiday close to home'
Stefanie, Susanne, and their families enjoyed a summer day at the Westbroekplas in Velserbroek, engaging in activities like swimming and paddleboarding. The local beach provided a relaxing environment...
7,300 households waiting for power connection, list is growing
Grid operator Liander reports that approximately 7,300 households and small businesses are currently waiting for an electricity connection. Due to increasing pressure on the power grid, wait times hav...
Car burnt out in Wijk aan Zee, police investigating
A car burned out on Monday evening on Julianaweg in Wijk aan Zee. Police are currently investigating the incident and have not ruled out arson as a possible cause.
Sydney Sweeney launches own production company and signs deal with Sony
Actress Sydney Sweeney has launched her own production company named Honey Trap. She has also signed a first-look deal with Sony Pictures, giving the studio the initial opportunity to develop projects...
New law forces companies to pay back wages
The Dutch cabinet is introducing a new law to ensure employees who have been underpaid receive the wages they are owed. This measure specifically aims to protect labor migrants from exploitation and h...
NASA: Blue Origin launch site repair will take a long time
NASA official Jared Isaacman stated that repairs to the Blue Origin launch site following a rocket explosion will likely take a significant amount of time. The base may not be fully restored until 202...
Dead and dozens wounded in heavy attacks on Ukraine
At least nine people were killed and dozens more injured following heavy airstrikes across various regions of Ukraine on Monday night. The capital city of Kyiv was among the areas hit, and emergency c...
For Million Dollar Listing Netherlands, every villa is in Amsterdam: ‘Foreigners don’t know Naarden’
NOC*NSF silent on Van den Hoogenband departure over sports funding concerns
The Dutch sports organization NOC*NSF expressed concerns about a lack of funding for sports during a press briefing on Monday at Papendal. Despite the financial discussion, officials refused to commen...
Car ends up on its side in Haarlem, driver taken to hospital
A car overturned in a single-vehicle accident on the Langebrug in Haarlem on Monday evening. The driver was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.
Judge issues temporary restraining order against Sabrina Carpenter's alleged stalker
A judge has issued a temporary restraining order against a man accused of stalking singer Sabrina Carpenter. The singer reported that the individual repeatedly appeared at her Los Angeles home and had...
Less pressure, more fun: racing at Zandvoort is a relaxing break for Thijs Boogaard (17)
Seventeen-year-old tennis talent Thijs Boogaard has rejoined TC Zandvoort for the first three matches of the season. After this brief stint, he will leave the team to compete in Rosmalen, following an...
Haarlem to get international train service to Antwerp, Ghent, and Paris as GoVolta adds stop
Starting December 14, train operator GoVolta will launch a daily international service connecting Haarlem to Paris, with intermediate stops in Antwerp and Ghent. The company specifically chose Haarlem...
How Pride grew from a small gay party to a mega-event: "It’s always been a struggle"
Journalists Michiel Klaassen and Menno Sedee have released a book exploring the 30-year history of Amsterdam Pride and its evolution from a promotional party into a major activist event. The authors h...
Record proceeds for KWF after successful Vissenloop and VissenRun
The Vissenloop and VissenRun events raised a record-breaking 150,000 euros for the Dutch Cancer Society (KWF) this past weekend. A total of 2,734 participants took part in the walking and running edit...
Punctuation: On mothers and daughters, father and sons
The article discusses the enduring literary theme of relationships between parents and children. It highlights that the experiences of daughters and sons writing about their mothers and fathers remain...
Blake Lively seeks to recover legal costs from Justin Baldoni after settlement
Actress Blake Lively is requesting that a judge order Justin Baldoni to cover her legal expenses following their recent settlement. This move comes less than a month after the two reached an agreement...
Inflation soars to 3.5 percent in May, Iran war makes everything more expensive
Inflation in the Netherlands rose to 3.5% in May, significantly exceeding analysts' expectations according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. The increase is primarily driven by rising fuel and ener...