Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Austrian police arrest man after poisoning baby food with rat poison
Austrian police arrested a 39-year-old man for allegedly poisoning jars of HiPP baby food with rat poison. The suspect reportedly tampered with the products in an attempt to blackmail the German manuf...
Mika Godts rescues late point for Ajax against PSV 2
Mika Godts scored a stoppage-time equalizer to secure a 2-2 draw for Ajax against PSV, marking his 17th goal of the season. The result keeps Oscar Garcia's team in contention for direct European footb...
Ajax keep Champions League hopes alive thanks to late Mika Godts goal against PSV
Ajax secured a 2-2 draw against PSV on Saturday night after Mika Godts scored an equalizer in stoppage time. This result keeps the club's chances alive for obtaining a Champions League qualification s...
NEC vs Telstar match temporarily suspended due to thunderstorms
The Eredivisie match between NEC and Telstar was temporarily suspended on Saturday due to a thunderstorm in Nijmegen. Referee Jeroen Manschot made the decision to halt play for safety reasons as the w...
Law changed again before all tenants could benefit from rent reduction
The Dutch government is revising rent reduction laws before all eligible tenants could benefit, leading to concerns that housing costs will increase. Political reporter Hans van Soest notes that the c...
These are the Mole, winner and runner-up of The Mole 2026
The identity of the Mole was revealed during the finale of the 26th season of the television show Wie is de Mol? in Amsterdam. This announcement concluded the season after nine weeks of competition.
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Market traders take control of part of Ten Katemarkt: "Increasingly a food market"
Market traders in Amsterdam have been granted management over a portion of the Ten Katemarkt in a three-year trial aimed at revitalizing the area. The initiative seeks to combat increasing vacancies a...
Grief is like chewing gum, Lisanne van Sadelhoff knows from experience
Lisanne van Sadelhoff shares her experiences delivering lectures on grief, combining humor with insights borrowed from academic experts. She reflects on the nature of loss, describing it as a persiste...
Deployment of French, German and Belgian firefighters no longer needed
Minister of Justice and Security David van Weel and IRBT Chairman Hein van der Loo announced that assistance from French, German, and Belgian fire departments is no longer needed to combat wildfires. ...
Iran: Choice between war and diplomacy now up to the US
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister stated that the United States must now choose between diplomacy and a return to conflict. Following the rejection of a previous offer, Iran sent a new peace proposal to ...
Nights in the Kennemer Dunes: how Ronald Zimmerman became Nature Photographer of the Year
Haarlem-based photographer Ronald Zimmerman has been named Nature Photographer of the Year after winning the Groene Camera award for his work. His award-winning series captures natterjack toads at nig...
Dolberg replaces unfit Weghorst for Ajax's match against PSV
Kasper Dolberg will start for Ajax in their home match against PSV, replacing the unfit Wout Weghorst. This marks a return to the starting lineup for the Danish striker, who has seen limited playing t...
Trendy retail chain opens its doors in Haarlem: ‘What we find beautiful is the starting point’
The concept store 'Things I like, Things I love' has opened a new location in the Grote Houtstraat in Haarlem. This trendy chain selects its products based on what the owners personally find beautiful...
Ajax with Itakura, Mokio and Regeer in midfield, guard of honor for champions PSV to follow
New tactic in Weert fire, French and Germans to fire station
Firefighters are employing a new tactic to combat a wildfire near Weert and Budel by deploying specialist handcrews for the first time. These teams use manual tools to fight the fire in areas that are...
Local residents concerned by boat fires in Brouwersvaart. 'Can camera surveillance be installed here?'
Residents near the Brouwersvaart in Haarlem are expressing concern and requesting camera surveillance after a series of arson attacks. On Saturday morning, two boats were set on fire, following previo...
Gordon sells Blushing Blaricum, Amsterdam locations to remain open
Dutch singer Gordon Heuckeroth has sold his restaurant Blushing in Blaricum to focus on other passions, such as singing and media work. While the Blaricum location has been sold, his establishments in...
Fire flares up again in burnt nature area near Oirschot
A fire broke out again on Saturday afternoon in a nature area near Oirschot that had previously burned. The South-East Brabant safety region reported the incident as emergency services monitored the s...
