Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.

17-year-old Rivaldo shot dead a year ago: "He was a star in the making"
One year ago, 17-year-old Rivaldo was fatally shot in the Holendrecht neighborhood of Amsterdam after intervening in a dispute over a stolen necklace. The perpetrator, who was 16 at the time, was rece...
Amsterdam to experiment again with 'skaeve huse' for extreme nuisance residents: 'It just works for this group'
Unprecedented number of burglaries at fire stations causes unrest: criminals have already struck 47 times this year
Fire stations across the Netherlands have been targeted by burglars 47 times this year, with police suspecting a criminal gang is stealing specialized rescue equipment for use in other high-stakes cri...
Renascent review: after three strokes and losing his flat, 'world's best guitarist' Vini Reilly rises again
Amsterdam researches geothermal sites using heavy vibrating trucks: ‘You might be woken up by it’
With her funny videos, Nienke ’s Gravemade (44) debunks the online manosphere: ‘Pointing fingers and calling everyone a jerk doesn't work’
Michael Bouwens (48) cycles from Amsterdam to Ibiza to raise money for children with cancer: 'They are fighting a battle for life and death'
Bust of writer Arthur van Schendel at the Singelgracht is ignored thousands of times a day
The architecture of Oostenburg in Amsterdam-Centrum suits the neighborhood, but it feels very unfriendly
Harriët (55) and Gus (22): ‘People ask if you have siblings, but how do you answer that?’
Review Live from the Cathedral: The Specials' live album is as festive as ever
Frederik Hendrikstraat got a bathhouse specifically for schoolchildren in 1901

Missing 70-year-old Ronald found safe after four days
A 70-year-old man named Ronald, who had been missing since Sunday after leaving a care facility in Amsterdam West, has been found in good health. Police have thanked the public for their assistance an...

Street in Nieuw-West closed for one hour for police investigation following suspicious situation
Police in Amsterdam temporarily closed a street in the Nieuw-West district tonight following a suspicious situation. One person was arrested, though officials have not disclosed the nature of the inci...
We really want him to stay: Ajax coach and Davy Klaassen hope for Mika Godts
Ajax coach Míchel Sanchez and captain Davy Klaassen have expressed their strong desire for Mika Godts to remain at the club amid transfer rumors linking him to Paris Saint-Germain. The comments follo...

Perez Hilton's children were home right before livestream incident
Perez Hilton's children were present in his home shortly before he injured himself during a livestream. This information was confirmed by his family in an official update on his website.

The Netherlands gets its first country music radio station
Former MOJO director Leon Ramakers is set to launch Jolene Country Radio in September, marking the first radio station in the Netherlands dedicated exclusively to country music. The station will offer...

PowNed files police report after camera crew harassed
Broadcaster PowNed has filed a formal complaint following an incident where a news crew was harassed while filming a segment at an animal boarding facility in Darp. The journalists report they were su...

Former minister deliberately waited until after elections to scrap labor migration plan
Former Minister of Social Affairs Mariëlle Paul deliberately delayed the announcement of the cancellation of an labor migration plan until after last year's elections. Internal documents revealed by ...