Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Roemer (21) went from house to house: ‘I saw rooms with two bunk beds, 800 euros per bed’
The Boroughs Review: Entertaining desert adventure is like Stranger Things with retirees instead of teens
Delphine (54) and Cornelia (15): ‘You’re very natural – I wish I’d had that at your age’
It’s true: new aircraft are demonstrably quieter around Schiphol
Relaxed dining in an intimate setting at BO by Bougainville on Dam Square
Review 'We Celebrate Life': Suzan & Freek are incredibly nice people, but it doesn't make their documentary any less predictable
Violinist Grevious hides behind her impeccable technique in works by ‘The Black Mahler’

Iran and US sign temporary deal
The presidents of the United States and Iran have officially signed a temporary agreement between their two nations. Iranian state media first reported the deal, which was later confirmed by a White H...

CPB: Limited impact of higher energy prices on most households
The Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB) reports that the financial impact of rising energy and fuel prices due to the Middle East conflict is limited for most households. However, lo...

Relatively small group of people hit hard financially by Iran war
The number of people facing severe financial difficulties due to high fuel and energy prices following the Iran conflict is relatively small, primarily affecting low-income households with high gas us...
Blow fails to materialize: impact of Iran war smaller than feared for most citizens
Dutch households are expected to experience a smaller financial impact from the conflict in Iran than initially feared. However, individuals who drive frequently and live in poorly insulated homes rem...

Fathers take less leave than expected, especially among low and high income earners
Only 60% of fathers are utilizing the five-week supplementary birth leave, a figure lower than previous estimates. Research indicates that use of this leave is particularly low among fathers at both t...

Body found in burnt-out house in Rijen is resident's
The body discovered on Wednesday in a burnt-out house in Rijen has been identified as the resident, a well-known local man named Kees. Mayor Derk Alssema expressed his condolences, describing the vict...
‘It doesn’t matter if you wear a headscarf or have tattoos, we need each other now’: residents gather after Osdorp explosion

King acknowledges war suffering during dinner with Japanese Emperor
During a dinner with the Japanese Emperor, King Willem-Alexander emphasized the long-standing friendship between the two nations while acknowledging the 'painful episode' of World War II. He noted tha...

Province: No low-altitude flight routes from Lelystad over Gelderland
The Gelderland provincial government announced that the Dutch national government has guaranteed there will be no low-flying routes for holiday flights from Lelystad Airport over the province. Deputy ...

Olivia Wilde on Harry Styles relationship: 'We lived in a bubble'
Actress and filmmaker Olivia Wilde reflected on her past relationship with Harry Styles during an appearance on the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast. Four years after their split, Wilde spoke positively about...

Johan Cruyff, Eberhard van der Laan and illuminated St. Andrew's crosses: Arena area refurbished
The area surrounding the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam is undergoing significant renovations, including new murals of Johan Cruijff and former mayor Eberhard van der Laan. Improvements include illu...

Bertram discusses summer ticket expiration alerts with NS
State Secretary Annet Bertram has discussed with the Dutch railway operator NS the implementation of notifications for customers whose summer subscriptions are about to expire. The measure aims to pre...
Hunt for Russian shadow fleet: Tankers boarded, frigates deployed, but Netherlands watches on
Western European nations have intensified efforts against Russia's shadow fleet by boarding at least six oil tankers over the past six months. In response, Moscow has begun deploying armed frigates to...