Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Tess (21) from Castricum recovering from sepsis: 'I have hope again'
Tess, a 21-year-old from Castricum, is recovering from Post-Sepsis Syndrome following an intensive treatment program in Australia funded by crowdfunding. After returning to the Netherlands, her recove...
Demolition most likely scenario for part of troubled Zandvoort-Noord flats: ‘But only in five years’
Approximately 124 apartments on Lorentzstraat in Zandvoort-Noord are likely to be demolished in about five years due to long-standing issues with concrete rot. While other parts of the housing complex...
Criticism hits Maan harder than she’d like: 'Feels like I’m in a corner'
Singer Maan shared during an interview on the program De Geknipte Gast that negative feedback regarding her shift toward a more experimental musical style has been difficult to handle. She admitted th...
NBC presenter Guthrie cannot mourn until missing mother is found
American TV presenter Savannah Guthrie and her family are acknowledging the increasing likelihood that her missing mother is no longer alive. They stated that the process of mourning is difficult to n...
Candid Tallon Griekspoor abandons plan to leave the Netherlands and laughs at father’s 'golden tip': ‘He’s right’
Dutch tennis player Tallon Griekspoor has decided against moving abroad and remains optimistic about his current form despite a recent injury withdrawal in Dubai. He expressed confidence for the rest ...
The Greenhouse | The battery revolution is coming and cannot start soon enough
Climate reporter Jeroen Kraan discusses the rapid rise of large-scale battery storage systems and their upcoming impact on the energy infrastructure. This shift is expected to significantly transform ...
New attacks on Israel, damage and casualties reported
Israel has reported new missile attacks from Iran and Hezbollah, resulting in at least one fatality in the northern part of the country. While Israeli media stated that multiple Iranian missiles were ...
Savannah Guthrie cannot mourn until missing mother is found
American TV presenter Savannah Guthrie and her family expressed that they cannot find peace or begin the mourning process while her mother remains missing. The family is increasingly preparing for the...
Over 500 hours of near-total internet shutdown in Iran
Iran has experienced a near-total internet blockade for more than 500 hours, according to internet watchdog Netblocks. The government has severed international connections and restricted domestic serv...
Jan (78) dies while snorkeling on holiday in Egypt
78-year-old Jan Lenderink passed away from heart failure while snorkeling in the Red Sea during a vacation in Egypt with his partner and her family. His sudden death has turned the holiday into a trag...
Cees (71) in serious trouble after filing property tax objection through online agency
A 71-year-old man named Cees Groen from Spanbroek is facing financial trouble after seeking help from an online agency to object to his property valuation. He was shocked to receive a payment demand f...
UAE and Saudi Arabia report Iranian missile and drone attacks
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia reported incoming missile and drone attacks from Iran on Sunday. While the UAE activated its air defense systems, Saudi Arabia confirmed that one missile was ...
Many former players at Cruyff documentary premiere in Arena: I was always with Johan
Tens of thousands of visitors, including many former teammates and friends, attended the premiere of a new documentary series about Johan Cruijff at the Johan Cruijff Arena on Saturday night. The even...
Picking tulips at the Grote Markt, the mystery of Zuiderstraat, and more news from the past week
Recent news from Haarlem includes tulip picking at the Grote Markt and stories about local residents who moved abroad. The update also features a call for readers to share blossom photos and highlight...
Car on its side after crashing into tree in Cruquius, driver taken to hospital
A driver was injured late Saturday night after crashing into a tree on Oude Kruisweg in Cruquius. The collision caused the vehicle to flip onto its side, and the driver was subsequently transported to...
Wild nature and floral splendor in Anna Paulowna
The newspaper supplement AlleTijd features a 2.9-kilometer walking route through the nature and floral landscapes of Anna Paulowna. This weekly series provides readers with curated routes through city...
Eating whiting to the delight of shrimp fishermen
Columnist Wouter Klootwijk discusses the benefits of eating whiting for shrimp fishermen and the seafood industry. He encourages readers to visit a fish auction to learn more about the sources of thei...
Repatriating homeless drug users is of little use without working on solutions
No more ‘pizza’ this season for Ronald Koeman (30), who excels weekly at Telstar: ‘Need a bit of luck against PSV’
Telstar goalkeeper Ronald Koeman has maintained his strong form in the Eredivisie this season after helping his team through last year's play-offs. Ahead of a match against PSV, Koeman reflects on his...
Adriaan van Dis writes book about late lover shared with another: Capturing love and loss in language
Dutch author Adriaan van Dis has released his new novel "Alles voor de reis," which serves as an ode to his late lover. The book explores their 38-year relationship and publicly addresses details of a...