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American singer d4vd to stand trial for murder of 14-year-old girl

American singer d4vd will face trial for the murder of fourteen-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. A judge in Los Angeles ruled on Monday that there is sufficient evidence to proceed with the criminal ...

Reacher actor Alan Ritchson calls fight with neighbor 'the scariest thing ever'

Reacher actor Alan Ritchson described a physical altercation with his neighbor earlier this year as the scariest experience of his life. The actor reflected on the incident with horror, noting its sev...

Image The boy by the waterfront in Weesp shows how children play

1 in 20 households owns a caravan: Dutch people remain loyal to the camper lifestyle

The demand for caravans in the Netherlands has grown by 10 percent in the first half of the year, defying a previous trend toward campers. The Netherlands remains one of the few European countries whe...

Owners of De Willem and Roest open city café in Westerpark – with a flirt bar

Tate brothers remain in custody for two more weeks pending extradition hearing

Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain in custody for at least another two weeks following their arrest in Miami. The United Kingdom is seeking their extradition to face charges related to ra...

Pride Zandvoort visitor assaulted and verbally abused, minor arrested

A visitor at a Pride event in Zandvoort was assaulted and verbally abused on Monday afternoon. Police have arrested a minor suspect and are investigating the incident as a potential hate crime related...

Pathé Arena schedules extra 8 AM IMAX screenings of The Odyssey due to high demand

For 30 years, Pride Amsterdam has been about celebration, visibility and much-needed solidarity: ‘Unfortunately, our book has become more urgent’

Top scorer in Belgium and persona non grata at Wolves: who is Tolu Arokodare, Ajax's targeted new striker?

Ajax is reportedly close to signing Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare from Wolverhampton Wanderers to strengthen their attacking line. The arrival of Arokodare is intended to create competition with fel...

Singer Tyla to perform concert at AFAS Live in October

Singer Tyla will perform a concert at AFAS Live in Amsterdam on October 13. The show is part of a world tour supporting her second studio album, A*POP, which was recently released.

Queen concert film featuring Freddie Mercury in cinemas from October

Sony Music Netherlands announced that the Queen concert film 'Queen Budapest' will be released in cinemas on October 7. The film features the band's final live performance filmed with lead singer Fred...

Singer Carly Simon has Parkinson's disease: 'I have learned to live with it'

American singer Carly Simon has announced that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The 83-year-old artist shared in a letter to her fans that she has learned to live with the condition.

Millions of people watch leaked version of The Odyssey movie on X

An unauthorized version of the film The Odyssey by director Christopher Nolan was viewed by approximately two million people on X over the weekend. The post containing the leaked content has since bee...

Lisette Wellens leaves WNL after nine years: 'Insufficient room for ambitions'

Presenter Lisette Wellens is leaving the Dutch broadcaster WNL after nine years. She stated on Instagram that she chose to depart because there is insufficient room for her professional ambitions at t...

Amsterdam Bite: Maison Champenoise's pâté en croûte is a hit in Amsterdam

The Amsterdamse Hap column features the French pâté en croûte from Maison Champenoise, a traditional meat pie from the Champagne region. This delicacy has become a popular culinary item among the d...

Student Ziggy (15): ‘If one person takes the first step, we can defeat those 3,248 billionaires’

You can just sit on this roaming artwork at the NDSM wharf: ‘It’s necessary in a city where few people have a garden’

Remarkable! Partial solar eclipse soon to be visible in Haarlem

A partial solar eclipse is expected to be visible over Haarlem on Wednesday, August 12. Residents will be able to observe the phenomenon, which will appear as if a portion of the sun is missing.

Dozens of reports of discrimination during first weekend of Pride Amsterdam

During the opening weekend of WorldPride in Amsterdam, over seventy reports of discrimination were filed with the RITA Community foundation. Many victims were harassed while traveling to and from even...

Radio 10 DJ Jeroen Nieuwenhuize welcomes son: 'Our family is complete'

Radio 10 DJ Jeroen Nieuwenhuize and his partner Tessa Kortlevers have welcomed a son named Beau. The couple announced the birth on Instagram, stating that their family is now complete.

Video | Bon Jovi surprises audience by bringing Bruce Springsteen on stage in New York

Pieter Henket photographs a young generation of Mexicans experimenting with gender, identity, and self-expression

German anatomist and Body Worlds founder Gunther von Hagens (81) has died

German anatomist and inventor of the plastination technique, Gunther von Hagens, has passed away at the age of 81 due to a brain hemorrhage. He was widely known for creating the Body Worlds anatomical...

Haarlem expresses support after attack during Pride in Berlin

The municipal council of Haarlem has expressed its support and condolences to the victims of an attack during a Pride event in Berlin. The city officials reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring Haarle...

Saturday market relocated on August 1 and 15

The Saturday market at the Grote Markt in Haarlem will be relocated to Zijlstraat, Nieuwe Groenmarkt, and Krocht on August 1 and 15, 2026. This temporary move is necessary to accommodate the Haarlem C...

Toy Story 5 is the most profitable film of 2026 so far

With her sense of beauty, Jessica de Heer (1956-2026) was a driving force in the world of new music

Nearly 1.2 million Dutch viewers watch Van der Poel win the final stage of the Tour de France

Approximately 1.2 million viewers in the Netherlands watched the final stage of the Tour de France on Sunday. Mathieu van der Poel secured the victory by crossing the finish line first on the Champs-Ã...

Christina Curry gives birth to daughter Cleo: 'It took almost 24 hours'

Christina Curry and her partner Kevin Curifex have welcomed their first child, a daughter named Cleo. The news was announced by Christina's father, Adam Curry, on his podcast, mentioning that the deli...