Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth to divorce: 'Irreconcilable differences'

Amsterdam removes 'unsafe' trampolines from playground: "Nothing ever happened, what are we talking about?"

The municipality of Amsterdam has removed trampolines from a Rivierenbuurt playground due to safety and liability concerns, despite protests from local residents who managed the equipment. Although officials stated the move is necessary to prevent injuries, parents argue that the trampolines were safe and served as an important social hub for the neighborhood.

Adult children living at home? This happens less often in Haarlem than elsewhere in the country

Young adults in Haarlem are increasingly living with their parents for longer, with the median age rising to nearly 23 years old. This trend is largely driven by a challenging housing market that makes it difficult for young people to find affordable independent homes.

Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam from October 9 to 11

This weekend in Amsterdam, from October 9th to 11th, features a variety of cultural and social events, including the 24 Hours South neighborhood festival and the recurring flea market at the IJ-Hallen. Additional highlights include the Piano Duo Festival, a community-focused Oktoberfest at Oedipus Craft Space, and a live performance by singer-songwriter Celine Cairo.

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.

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