Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Emergency services find deceased man in Nieuw-West water, no suspicious circumstances
Housing market cools: prices fall and number of viewings declines
The Dutch housing market cooled down at the start of the year, with both property prices and the number of viewings seeing a decline. According to quarterly data from the NVM, interest from buyers has...
Housing prices leveling off due to war and cheap apartments
The Dutch housing market is experiencing a cooldown with flattening or slightly declining prices, partly attributed to international conflicts such as the war in the Middle East. While homes are remai...
Lawyers for art heist suspects speak today — follow it here
The trial regarding the art robbery at the Drents Museum continued in Assen on Thursday with defense lawyers presenting their pleas. Prosecutors have requested prison sentences between 44 months and 5...
Severely injured Bert Kops would never wrestle again, but shortly after became champion
Amsterdam-born wrestler Bert Kops Jr. overcame a life-threatening car accident at age 19 that doctors predicted would end his athletic career. Defying medical expectations, he returned to training and...
Amsterdam house prices fall: more choice for those seeking smaller and less luxurious homes
Who will build the fastest power tool race car and win a trip to space?
The 'Beverwijk Maakt Het' event, scheduled for April 17 and 18, will feature a Power Tool Race where teams compete with self-built vehicles. Participants will showcase their creativity and technical s...
St. Antonius Hospital seeks MS patients who received stem cell therapy abroad
St. Antonius Hospital and Amsterdam UMC are looking for MS patients who traveled abroad to receive stem cell therapy in recent years. Estimates suggest hundreds of individuals have sought this treatme...
France releases Russian shadow fleet tanker after payment
The French navy has released the oil tanker Deyna, suspected of being part of the Russian shadow fleet, after nearly four weeks of detention. The vessel was permitted to continue its journey once its ...
Aaron Carter's mother starts fundraiser for Walk of Fame star
Jane Carter, the mother of the late singer Aaron Carter, has launched a GoFundMe campaign to honor her son with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She aims to raise $85,000 to cover the application...
Study into MS patients who received stem cell therapy abroad
Amsterdam UMC and St. Antonius Hospital are launching a study targeting MS patients who traveled abroad for stem cell therapy in recent years. Researchers aim to gather data from the hundreds of indiv...
Heavy traffic on A9 due to accident in Amstelveen
An accident on the A9 motorway near Amstelveen has caused traffic delays of nearly an hour for commuters traveling from Schiphol toward Utrecht. Authorities are currently diverting traffic via the A10...
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Turkey issues arrest warrants after online posts about shootings
Turkish police have issued arrest warrants for 83 individuals following social media posts concerning two recent deadly school shootings. The authorities stated the warrants were based on inappropriat...
Long traffic jam on A9 after truck accident: delays reach one hour
A truck accident on the A9 highway between Badhoevedorp and Amstelveen has caused significant traffic delays of up to an hour. Heavy congestion is also reported on several other major routes in the re...
Overtoomsesluis bridge diversion
The Overtoomsesluis bridge will be closed to cars, trucks, and trams from April 24 to May 4 due to scheduled maintenance work. Diversions will be in place for all affected traffic during this period.
Basic-Fit in good shape with growing membership and new clubs
Basic-Fit reported that its membership has grown to six million following the last quarter. The fitness chain also expanded its operations by opening 33 new clubs.
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Cyclist dies after falling into ditch in Hillegom
A cyclist died on Wednesday afternoon after riding into a ditch in Hillegom. Local police have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the fatal incident.
Heemstede residents on Leidsevaartweg are fed up with rumble strips: ‘It’s a buildup of noise’
Residents of the Rivierenbuurt neighborhood in Heemstede are frustrated by persistent noise pollution caused by rumble strips on Leidsevaartweg. Despite two years of discussions with the municipality,...