A US jury has awarded $49.5 million in damages to the family of a 24-year-old American woman who died in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash. The victim was among those killed during the period when the aircraft model was involved in multiple fatal accidents leading to its global grounding.
The Dominican Republic national baseball team has withdrawn from the Haarlem Baseball Week shortly before the tournament's start due to financial reasons. This late cancellation forces organizers to adjust the participant field for the international event held in the Netherlands.
The province of North Holland and the municipality of Bloemendaal are heading to court on May 29 to resolve a dispute over the construction of 350 luxury chalets at MarinaParken. While the province demands a construction halt due to alleged permit violations and landscape protection concerns, the municipality maintains that no rules have been broken. A potential court-ordered stop could lead to significant financial consequences for the developer, who has already begun selling the units.
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has been hospitalized after experiencing chest pains, according to an announcement from the Danish royal court. The 86-year-old monarch is undergoing treatment for what is suspected to be angina.
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service is investigating the systematic abuse of two children, aged six and seven, in Groningen. The victims were allegedly mistreated by their mothers over the course of several years.
British Health Minister Wes Streeting has resigned from his position, stating he has lost confidence in Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership. Streeting, who is viewed as a potential challenger to Starmer, expressed his lack of trust in his resignation letter.