Dutch News in English

Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.

Video | 50 Cent on red carpet with 'The Dutch Giant' at LA premiere
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Video | 50 Cent on red carpet with 'The Dutch Giant' at LA premiere

American rapper 50 Cent appeared on the red carpet alongside Dutch actor Olivier Richters, known as The Dutch Giant. The pair attended a film premiere in Los Angeles ahead of the movie's upcoming thea...

Cyber incident costs Albert Heijn at least 10 million euros, experts estimate
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Cyber incident costs Albert Heijn at least 10 million euros, experts estimate

Experts estimate that a recent cyber incident has cost supermarket chain Albert Heijn at least 10 million euros in lost revenue and operational expenses. The disruption has halted online ordering and ...

For once, I'm going to say exactly what I think and expect
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For once, I'm going to say exactly what I think and expect

Construction of temporary shopping center underway: vacancies at 'old' Beatrixplein in Haarlem
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Construction of temporary shopping center underway: vacancies at 'old' Beatrixplein in Haarlem

The aging shopping center at Prinses Beatrixplein in Haarlem is being demolished to make way for a large-scale redevelopment project featuring over 500 new homes and modern facilities. A temporary sho...

Explosion causes damage to home in De Pijp: 24-year-old Amsterdam resident arrested
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Explosion causes damage to home in De Pijp: 24-year-old Amsterdam resident arrested

A 24-year-old Amsterdam resident has been arrested following an explosion that damaged a house and several cars in the De Pijp area early this morning. No injuries were reported, and police are curren...

Albert Heijn resumes store deliveries today
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Albert Heijn resumes store deliveries today

Albert Heijn has resumed deliveries to its stores today. The supermarket chain is currently in the process of providing further updates regarding the situation.

Raid and arrests at Turkish opposition news channel
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Raid and arrests at Turkish opposition news channel

Turkish authorities raided the opposition news channel Halk TV following allegations of fraud and money laundering against its chairman, Cafer Mahiroglu. The station's broadcasts have been suspended a...

US begins large-scale resource extraction in Greenland
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US begins large-scale resource extraction in Greenland

The United States is launching large-scale resource extraction in Greenland, focusing on extensive oil and mineral potential. A trilateral agreement with Denmark and Greenland also enables the expansi...

Documentary on Michael Jackson's Super Bowl performance to be released in February
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Documentary on Michael Jackson's Super Bowl performance to be released in February

A documentary directed by Bao Nguyen exploring Michael Jackson's transformative Super Bowl performance is scheduled for release in February. The film highlights how Jackson redefined the halftime show...

55 reports of demolition and tree felling in Haarlem last week
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55 reports of demolition and tree felling in Haarlem last week

The municipality of Haarlem processed 55 permit applications last week, covering construction projects ranging from residential dormer installations to commercial renovations. The filings also include...

Firefighters rescue cat from under car hood in Haarlem
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Firefighters rescue cat from under car hood in Haarlem

Emergency responders in Haarlem successfully rescued a cat that became trapped inside a car engine on Wednesday morning. After initial efforts to free the animal failed, the fire department was called...

ASML records 113,000 euros profit per employee and enters global top three
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ASML records 113,000 euros profit per employee and enters global top three

ASML has achieved record financial results with a quarterly profit of nearly 5 billion euros, driven by massive global demand for its chip manufacturing machines. The company has reached a 42 percent ...

Review: despite plenty of jabs, The Five Star Weekend lacks bite
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Review: despite plenty of jabs, The Five Star Weekend lacks bite

In the series The Five Star Weekend, grieving author Hollis Shaw invites four friends from different life stages to her Nantucket beach house for a restorative getaway. The trip quickly becomes tense ...

Dean Saunders' brother on singer Ben's funeral: 'Many lies spread'
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Dean Saunders' brother on singer Ben's funeral: 'Many lies spread'

Dean Saunders has publicly criticized the handling of his brother Ben Saunders' funeral, alleging that his family was excluded and subjected to threats. While Dean seeks to uncover the truth about the...

Relatives of model Ivana Smit will not receive high damages after all
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Relatives of model Ivana Smit will not receive high damages after all

The family of the late model Ivana Smit has lost a court appeal regarding 224,000 euros in compensation after the Malaysian authorities successfully challenged a previous ruling that found police negl...

70 minutes late – you're a diva or you're not – Erykah Badu appears on the Carré stage
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70 minutes late – you're a diva or you're not – Erykah Badu appears on the Carré stage

Neo-soul singer Erykah Badu performed a highly experimental and improvisational concert at Carré in Amsterdam after arriving 70 minutes late. Despite the unconventional structure of the show, she cap...

Davina Michelle finds decision to join Eurovision difficult: 'Is this the year?'
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Davina Michelle finds decision to join Eurovision difficult: 'Is this the year?'

Dutch singer Davina Michelle is hesitant to commit to representing the Netherlands at the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest due to the complex political situation surrounding Israel's participation. Sh...

Video | Winnie the Pooh celebrates 100th anniversary with tribute in New York
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Video | Winnie the Pooh celebrates 100th anniversary with tribute in New York

Winnie the Pooh celebrates its centennial with a commemorative tribute held in New York. The classic literary character originally made its debut in a book published on October 14, 1926.

MediaMarkt pulls crypto wallets from shelves over stolen currency
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MediaMarkt pulls crypto wallets from shelves over stolen currency

MediaMarkt has removed Ledger cryptocurrency wallets from its online platform after it was discovered that some devices were tampered with by a third-party seller to steal digital assets. While no rep...

Amsterdam invests 2.5 million euros in five community centers, H-buurt to get large meeting place with music studio
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Amsterdam invests 2.5 million euros in five community centers, H-buurt to get large meeting place with music studio

Amsterdam is investing 2.5 million euros to open and renovate five community centers to combat social isolation and improve neighborhood stability. The initiative includes a major new facility in the ...