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Demand for affordable and sustainable funerals grows: 'Just put me in a cardboard box'

Demand for affordable and sustainable funerals grows: 'Just put me in a cardboard box'

The funeral industry in the Netherlands is preparing for a shift in consumer demand toward more affordable and environmentally friendly burial options. As part of this transition, the sector is exploring sustainable alternatives such as alkaline hydrolysis, commonly known as resomation, to accommodate those seeking cheaper or greener end-of-life choices.

You know them, the characters from the show The Drama – those parasites at a party who make you think: when can I escape to the bathroom?

You know them, the characters from the show The Drama – those parasites at a party who make you think: when can I escape to the bathroom?

The stage production The Drama satirizes the self-importance of the cultural elite. It becomes particularly compelling when the characters reveal their true selves by dropping their social masks.

A man sprints from the audience during the final notes of Cats: he must be in a hurry to get his coat, I think

A man sprints from the audience during the final notes of Cats: he must be in a hurry to get his coat, I think

The musical Cats celebrated its premiere at the Carré theater in Amsterdam, where the elaborate production and identical casting choices drew particular interest. A lighthearted moment occurred during the finale when an audience member made a quick exit before the show concluded.

Sylvia (52) receives large inheritance and spends 73,000 euros within a year: I don't understand it

Sylvia (52) receives large inheritance and spends 73,000 euros within a year: I don't understand it

After inheriting a large sum of money following her mother's death, 52-year-old Sylvia was shocked to discover that she had spent 73,000 euros in just one year. She has now enlisted the help of budget coach Carolien Vos to investigate her spending and understand how the money disappeared.

Solve the Haarlem Murdoku with a Halloween twist: who committed murder in the church?

Solve the Haarlem Murdoku with a Halloween twist: who committed murder in the church?

To celebrate Halloween, a fictional murder mystery puzzle called a Murdoku has been set in the St. Bavo Church in Haarlem. Players must use logical clues to place various horror film characters on a grid to identify that Pennywise is the culprit behind the death of Marion Crane.