Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
LIVE Conference League | Ajax hosts Vojvodina: comfortable margin for Amsterdammers after big win in Serbia
Ajax prepares to face FK Vojvodina in the second leg of the Conference League third qualifying round at the Johan Cruijff Arena. Having secured a 4-1 victory in the first leg in Serbia, the Amsterdam-...
To spray with salt water or not to spray? Potato farmers struggle with drought
Potato farmers in the southern part of North Holland are struggling with drought and rising salt levels in irrigation water, forcing them to choose between using harmful water or letting crops wither....
Sellers with asking prices that are too high forced to lower them: average price drop of 41,551 euros
In the past quarter, one in eight home sellers in the Netherlands were forced to lower their asking prices, marking the highest rate in two and a half years. On average, these sellers reduced their pr...
Review: Stuart Fails to Save the Universe: more slapstick than hard-hitting action, but body parts are flying everywhere
Dental hygienist Sanja Ninkovic (47) bought a houseboat in Sloten-De Aker: ‘Once the renovation is done, I’ll need a year just to recover from everything’
Review: Heartstopper Forever film is just as infectiously naive as the popular queer series
Drought crisis looms: national meeting today on low water levels and precipitation deficit
The Netherlands is facing a drought crisis that has led to water usage restrictions and limited navigation on waterways. Officials are scheduled to hold a national meeting in The Hague on Thursday to ...
Not gyros but bougatsa: taste the new flavor of Greece at Fanke Greek Deli on the Rozengracht
More homes offered and sold in Amsterdam at a lower average transaction price, but a turnaround seems imminent
For Ajax coach Míchel, the individual is always subordinate to the collective
Have you spotted this artwork by Streetart Frankey yet?
Reflective artwork on Erasmusgracht bridge hides noise barriers and connects neighborhoods
High number of sick leave reports in healthcare sector costs at least 5.8 billion euros annually
The healthcare sector in the Netherlands faces annual costs of at least 5.8 billion euros due to high employee absenteeism. With an average absence rate of 7.5 percent, healthcare workers have the hig...
Will the plane you take on holiday have folding wings in a few years?
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is set to test folding wingtips on narrowbody aircraft designed for short to medium-haul flights. This technology, which allows wings to fold, could be implemented on comm...
Rinsing your bum crack after a haircut? This surgeon says it's not a bad idea
Surgeons Robert Smeenk and Boudewijn Toorenvliet have developed a less invasive treatment for a recurring and often embarrassing inflammatory condition caused by stray hairs. Their research offers a n...
Amy Winehouse's father ordered to pay over a million euros for failed lawsuit
Mitch Winehouse, the father of the late singer Amy Winehouse, has been ordered by the British High Court to pay nearly 1.2 million euros to two of his daughter's friends. The court ruled that his cond...
'Medical miracle' Julian (22) passes away: 'Money for the oncologist rather than flowers'
Julian de Kievit, a 22-year-old from Hoofddorp, has passed away after battling brainstem cancer for twelve years, far exceeding his initial two-year prognosis. Known for his fundraising efforts for ch...
Reports of stolen bikes and packages appear almost daily on the Oostenburg neighborhood app: 'Not enough has been invested in security'
Beer market slumps, but enthusiasts remain thirsty for unique and foreign brews
While the overall Dutch beer market is currently facing a downturn, some entrepreneurs are finding success by focusing on niche online sales of unique and alcohol-free specialty beers. Businesses like...
This is how the car with explosives traveled from Germany to Nieuw-West
Following a cross-border pursuit, a vehicle involved in a German ATM robbery crashed in Amsterdam Nieuw-West yesterday containing explosives. The suspects fled the scene, prompting a police investigat...