Cartoonist Paul Kusters illustrates his unique perspective on current events in the daily comic strip 'Toos & Henk.' The feature is published six days a week, from Monday to Saturday.
Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Greg Shapiro's new show King Me features his well-honed Donald Trump impression but shifts the tone from comedy to a form of collective therapy. The performance reflects the difficulty of finding humor in the current climate of American politics.
Journalist Sven Kockelmann has won the Sonja Barend Award for his interview with outgoing Prime Minister Dick Schoof. The prize, awarded by a jury of industry professionals, was presented during a television broadcast for the eighteenth time, notably without its namesake, Sonja Barend, who died earlier this year.
The rapid military promotions of Princess Amalia have led to public debate about whether she receives preferential treatment within the Dutch Armed Forces. Experts and the Ministry of Defence clarify that her advancement follows standard procedures for the Defensity College student program, reflecting her educational level rather than royal status.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has become an unlikely social media icon among young people in Amsterdam, who admire his authentic online presence. Local experts suggest that Amsterdam politicians could learn from his ability to engage youth, as many young residents currently feel disconnected from the city's own leadership.
Starting in April 2027, the nature management organization PWN will prohibit bicycles near the Oosterplas in Bloemendaal during the summer season to ensure emergency access for firefighters. The local Fietsersbond has protested the decision in Haarlem, arguing for improved parking facilities instead of a ban, but PWN maintains that environmental protections for the area prevent further development.
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