How the VVD regained seats in Amsterdam with Daan Wijnants

Amsterdam man (42) sentenced to community service for incitement during World Pride event

A 42-year-old Amsterdam man has been sentenced to 40 hours of community service for incitement after shouting anti-gay slurs during a World Pride event in Amsterdam-West. Although the suspect denied the allegations, the judge convicted him based on witness testimonies and camera footage.

Man receives community service within a day for homophobic hate crime at Mercatorplein

Explainer | How Trump can profit from his own Truth Social posts

Starting this Saturday, Donald Trump will offer paid subscriptions that provide investment banks with early access to his posts on Truth Social. This move has raised questions regarding potential conflicts of interest, as his statements often have the power to influence stock market fluctuations.

Low-income families in Haarlem receive 94 euros more in benefits than in neighboring municipalities

Low-income families in Haarlem receive 694 euros in annual income support for a 14-year-old child, which is 94 euros more than the 600 euros provided in neighboring Haarlemmermeer. This highlights significant regional discrepancies in municipal financial support for low-income households.

The city's waste problem remains enormous: "It is a huge dump here"

Amsterdam is struggling with persistent street waste issues, largely driven by people rummaging through trash cans for deposit bottles. While the city plans to roll out new, self-closing trash bins starting in September, many neighborhoods currently remain plagued by litter.