Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Review Kontinental ’25: the death of a vagrant leads mostly to self-pity in a satire full of ironic twists
Will the identity of 'Lucky' finally be revealed? Police investigate link to missing Canadian
Police are investigating a tip regarding the identity of a man known as 'Lucky,' who has been living in an Amsterdam nursing home for three years without a known identity. The investigation follows on...
Young soldiers take oath of office at Grote Markt in Haarlem
Young soldiers from the Regiment Huzaren van Boreel will take their oath or pledge on the Grote Markt in Haarlem. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, August 26, at 2:00 PM.
Why are all those army helicopters flying over the city?
Military helicopters, including Chinooks, are currently flying over Amsterdam as part of the 'Medic Falcon' training exercise. The exercise, which aims to prepare personnel for military operations, is...
Police issue warning after dangerous chase along railway in Haarlem
Police arrested a suspect following a mobile phone theft at Heemstede-Aerdenhout station on Tuesday. The incident involved individuals fleeing across the railway tracks towards Haarlem, prompting a po...
Michel's attacking plan has more in common with Farioli's alleged 'defending' than with Heitinga's attacking
Festival organizer Sona launches independent investigation into co-owner Omid Kahali, who is stepping down temporarily
Military ceremony at Grote Markt
On August 26, young soldiers from the Regiment Huzaren van Boreel will take their oath during a military ceremony at the Grote Markt in Haarlem. The event includes a military parade through the city c...
Hero medal for Vera Rebel
Mayor Jos Wienen has awarded the Heldenpenning to Vera Rebel for saving a man from the Schotersingel in Haarlem on August 22, 2025. Rebel jumped into the water and brought the victim to safety after n...
Jane Schoenbrun made a queer slasher about sex, death and Hollywood: ‘The boogeyman always comes back’
Schiphol security staff fed up with chaos: industrial action looms at passenger checkpoints
Kokuho review: Kabuki epic gets stuck in familiar tale of sacrifice for art
Review: In the tragicomic Sehnsucht in Sangerhausen, characters find each other across layers of time
High NS bill after summer discount causes confusion: 'Be alert'
Dutch train passengers are experiencing confusion and frustration after receiving unexpectedly high NS invoices despite purchasing a promotional 49-euro summer subscription. Many travelers report bein...
Air Force to fly F-35s over Zandvoort Grand Prix on Sunday
The Royal Netherlands Air Force will perform a flyby featuring a Chinook helicopter, a C-130 Hercules, and several F-35 fighter jets during Sunday's Dutch Grand Prix. This aerial display, requested by...
Ymere to build twenty timeout homes for vulnerable tenants
Emma Wortelboer gives birth to second daughter: 'The delivery went well'
Dutch presenter Emma Wortelboer announced on Instagram that she has given birth to her second daughter. The 29-year-old shared the news of the newborn's arrival on Wednesday.
Mutiny review: with chains, knives, axes and bare fists Jason Statham handles every villain – this time on a container ship
Man (30) dies from injuries after stabbing on Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
Look back: Santi went viral with failed selfie during first Formula 1 in Zandvoort
In 2021, Santi Greeven became viral after a failed attempt to take a selfie with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff at the Zandvoort Formula 1 circuit when his mother called him at the crucial moment....