Although houseboats often appear cheaper than traditional houses due to their smaller size, they are actually more expensive per square meter. In the Netherlands, buyers pay over 20 percent more for the living space on a houseboat compared to a regular home.
The Public Prosecution Service has demanded an 80-hour community service sentence and a one-month suspended prison sentence for actor Marouane Meftah. The Mocro Maffia actor was involved in two violent incidents related to football matches in the Netherlands.
Tobacco companies are increasingly focusing on nicotine pouches as a profitable alternative to traditional cigarettes. While these products are currently growing faster than vapes, the industry faces potential challenges from stricter future regulations.
Meta is facing a lawsuit in California initiated by several U.S. states that accuse the company of exploiting young users and failing to protect them from psychological harm caused by Instagram and Facebook. The legal proceedings are set to begin this Tuesday.
The Michiel de Ruijter tunnel in Amsterdam has been closed in the eastbound direction due to a malfunctioning control system component. Repairs are underway, though it remains unclear when the tunnel will reopen to traffic.
Natali Anna and Ruben Brinkman have been cast as Queen Máxima and King Willem-Alexander in the third season of the drama series Máxima. The actors described the production as a major adventure.