Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Border pumps are on their own: 'They no longer know what to do'
Independent gas station owners near the Dutch border are struggling to survive as record-high fuel prices drive motorists to seek cheaper alternatives in neighboring countries. These small business ow...
5,300 young people moved out on their own in Amsterdam last year; the majority were women
Rare hobbies breed after long battle against tree felling
Two rare hobbies have successfully hatched and started flying near the Geniedijk in Hoofddorp, a location saved from deforestation two years ago. The area serves as a vital habitat for these birds, wh...
Dolly Parton briefly battled cancer before her death: 'Fought a brave battle'
Country singer Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80 following a brief battle with cancer. Her family confirmed the news of her death on Tuesday, though the specific type of cancer was not dis...
Netherlands will not meet gas storage target for winter
Gasunie has announced that the Netherlands will not meet its targeted gas storage levels before the winter season. While officials note that the current supply should be sufficient for a typical winte...
Nick Post (1980-2026) saw beauty in the little things and loved the Rijksmuseum endlessly
With a more balanced squad, Ajax dares to dream of an upset against Real Madrid's star players
Floor Koop (45) and Arnaud Jacquin (53): ‘I had a little crush on her right away’
Large tapestry brings North Holland’s colonial past to life with salt mounds, tree stumps, and leaves: ‘You are looking at Sint Eustatius here’
Broad coalition seeks UNESCO heritage status for Kwaku: 'It is a legacy to cherish'
Amsterdam cafes and restaurants where breastfeeding mothers are more than welcome
Fighting waste in Amsterdam is like mopping while the tap is running – a tap we turned on ourselves
Reactions to Dolly Parton's death: 'A loss for millions'
American music icon Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80. Her death has prompted tributes from numerous figures in the music and media industries, including Paul McCartney, Oprah Winfrey, and...
Young people shop on weekends, the elderly on Fridays: this is what the Dutch payment rhythm looks like
An analysis of millions of debit card transactions by ABN Amro reveals a predictable spending pattern among the Dutch population. The data highlights a distinct generational difference, with younger p...
Dolly Parton had no problem with it: ‘Of course I lip-synced’
'Queen of country music' Dolly Parton was beloved by almost all Americans
Dolly Parton is recognized as one of the most influential musicians of her generation for popularizing country music worldwide. Her unique personality and iconic style helped her gain widespread admir...
Call: what are your memories of Dolly Parton?
Roman candle or Chinese firecrackers at home? Where you can safely dispose of illegal fireworks without penalty
The Dutch government is organizing a nationwide campaign allowing citizens to anonymously surrender illegal fireworks without fear of prosecution or fines. A temporary collection point will be availab...
Video | How Dolly Parton's family shared the news of her passing
