23-year-old Haarlem volleyball player Kian Macnack is working to recover from a persistent knee injury that sidelined him for much of the 2025-2026 season. After a difficult year following his transfer to Gent, he hopes to return to pain-free competition and rejoin the Dutch national team to work alongside his father, Hein.
A large fire broke out in an apartment complex on Stresemannlaan in Haarlem on Saturday afternoon. Multiple fire department vehicles responded to the scene to combat the blaze.
The Dutch cabinet will extend its contract with Solvinity, the provider responsible for operating the DigiD digital identity system, starting early next month. State Secretary Eric van der Burg confirmed the decision despite opposition from the House of Representatives.
Queen Máxima is recognized as the Netherlands' leading style icon for her ability to command attention through both simple and bold fashion choices. Royalty editor Josine Droogendijk provides tips on emulating the Queen's signature style, including her use of dramatic sleeves and unconventional color pairings.
The cultural season at Wagenaar Van Co. gallery in Velsen-Zuid begins this Saturday with a three-part exhibition featuring artists Annalinda Wagenaar, Sasja Wagenaar, and Jeroen Effern. The first showcase focuses on Effern's minimalist art, which is designed to invite the audience to engage in active viewing and reflection.
Princesses Amalia, Alexia, and Ariane frequently wear items from Queen Máxima’s wardrobe, a practice experts believe enhances their public image. This habit of sharing clothes is seen as a positive and relatable trait for the members of the Dutch royal family.