Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Police release footage of suspect in Osdorp home explosion and shooting from earlier this year

Millions of Tesla vehicles recalled in China over door handle issue
Chinese authorities have ordered the recall of nearly 3 million Tesla vehicles and 1 million other electric cars due to safety concerns regarding flush door handles. The design is deemed problematic f...
Mostly sunny and turning warmer, chance of heavy thunderstorms later in the week
Sigrid Kaag sang French chansons in an Egyptian bar as a student, she reveals on Zomergasten

Yellowstone creator accused of stealing series idea
Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan is being sued by writer Lauren J. Salkin, who alleges he stole the concept for the hit series from her 2016 pitch for a project titled Sovereign Nation. Court docum...
Restart of corona hearings with Agema and Dijkhoff: could the House of Representatives do its job?
The Dutch parliamentary hearings regarding the government's COVID-19 response resume on Monday with testimonies from former members of the House of Representatives, including Klaas Dijkhoff and Fleur ...

More than 1.7 million cars sold or changed owners last year
In the Netherlands, more than 1.7 million cars were sold or changed ownership last year, an increase compared to the 1.67 million recorded in 2024. Data indicates that individuals within the second-hi...

ZZ Top performs again following death of drummer Frank Beard
The American rock band ZZ Top performed for the first time since the passing of their drummer, Frank Beard, last week. The concert at the Moody Theater in Austin served as a tribute to the late musici...
Breakthrough: surgery for rectal cancer mostly no longer necessary, Radboudumc study proves
New international research from Dutch medical centers, including Radboudumc and LUMC, shows that surgery is no longer necessary for four out of five rectal cancer patients. This medical breakthrough r...

The final Grand Prix in Zandvoort: these were the highlights of a historic weekend
Zandvoort has hosted its final Formula 1 Grand Prix after a six-year run, concluding with a weekend that included races, festivities, and community activities. The event ended on a disappointing note ...
Shein to go public on September 1, company aims to raise over 1.5 billion euros
Online retailer Shein is planning to launch an initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 1. The company aims to raise approximately 1.5 billion euros through this stock mark...
Renovations are no solution to housing shortage, says Economic Institute for Construction
The Economic Institute for the Construction Industry (EIB) reports that the government's policy of converting existing buildings into housing will not effectively address the housing shortage. The stu...
Illustration is rarely appreciated and is now being hijacked by AI: Illustrations make people think for themselves about meaning
At Thai Mango Moon, Amsterdam's first Thai dessert café, it is all about one fruit
New head of Horeca Nederland wants to cap Amsterdam tourist tax: ‘We are asking the cabinet to set a limit’
When I found my mother passed away after all those years of illness and hospitalizations, a sense of peace came over me
Spot the difference: the IJ tunnel in 1968 and 2026
Salty in Amsterdam-West is more than just a pet shop; it's a community hub: 'I do love a good chat'
Kaag says US wanted her as UN Secretary-General: 'But the Netherlands let it slide'
Sigrid Kaag revealed that the United States approached the Netherlands ten years ago to propose her candidacy for Secretary-General of the United Nations. Kaag stated that the opportunity was missed b...

Condition of Norwegian King Harald (89) worsened in hospital this weekend
Norwegian King Harald, aged 89, has seen his medical condition deteriorate over the past weekend while hospitalized. The monarch was originally admitted for observation following complications related...