Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Suspect in murder of wife on Madurastraat called police himself
Antonio L. confessed to killing his wife, Ilenia Panzolini, at their home in Amsterdam's Indische Buurt in April after calling the police himself. During a preliminary hearing, prosecutors questioned ...
Italian man who stabbed partner in Amsterdam-Oost claims he was not himself due to 'poisoned cookies'
Trial of female urinals during Pride
During the Pride canal parade, a trial will be conducted using special urinals designed for women. These facilities allow women to urinate while in a slightly squatting position.
Ajax signs striker Tolu Arokodare on loan with an option to buy
Ajax has reached an agreement with Wolverhampton Wanderers to sign striker Tolu Arokodare on a one-season loan. The deal includes an option for the Amsterdam club to purchase the 25-year-old player pe...
Review: La Comédie-Française: stale jokes in theater comedy don't get any funnier with all the gesturing and shouting
Review: Little Trouble Girls is a coming-of-age drama that breathes blossoming sexuality – and shame
Readers who left Amsterdam: ‘We moved to Haarlem to choose our own path, and just ended up with the same herd’
Värn review: Swedish farmer prepares for the worst in black-and-white Cold War thriller
Steven Soderbergh made a film about painter Julian Sklar: I know what it feels like when your heroes fall from their pedestal
Wild Foxes filmed at a boarding school for sports talents: ‘Underage boxers are children fighting, that’s shocking’
Irish singer and Oscar winner Glen Hansard (56) dies in motorcycle accident
Irish singer and Oscar winner Glen Hansard has died at the age of 56 following a motorcycle accident in Dublin. His management confirmed the musician's passing on Wednesday.
CCTV installed on Henri Dunantstraat in Slotervaart following house explosion
Mayor Halsema has implemented emergency camera surveillance for one month in the Henri Dunantstraat area of Slotervaart following a recent house explosion. The measure aims to address local unrest and...
Tom Holland had major influence on new Spider-Man: 'Vulnerable Peter Parker'
Actor Tom Holland revealed that he had significant creative influence on the production of the upcoming Spider-Man film, titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Holland, who has played the superhero for nea...
Is Madonna coming to WorldPride Amsterdam? Here are all the clues so far
Fans are speculating that Madonna may perform at WorldPride in Amsterdam after noticing several potential clues. While nothing has been officially confirmed by organizers, the rumors have been circula...
Large police and EOD investigation in water near Haarlem
Police and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service (EOD) are conducting a large-scale search operation in the water near the Meerwijkpad in Haarlem. While divers and drones are being used in the inves...
44 reports from the municipality last week regarding construction in Haarlem and more
The municipality of Haarlem processed 44 permit applications last week, with 43 requests concerning Haarlem and one regarding Spaarndam. Residents are encouraged to review the list of applications to ...
These men were persecuted because they were attracted to the same sex
During the eighteenth century, hundreds of homosexual men were persecuted and sentenced to death across the Netherlands. These historical legal actions against gay men also took place within the city ...
Shorter route for microcars to cross the IJ? Volt wants to open IJ tunnel: 'This has never really been studied'
BTS will not submit music for Grammy Awards in protest
South Korean pop group BTS will not submit any music for next year's Grammy Awards. The group is protesting the introduction of a new category specifically for Asian pop music.
French DJ Kavinsky (50), known for the song Nightcall, has died
French DJ Kavinsky, best known for the song Nightcall, has passed away at the age of fifty. He was found dead in his Paris home on Tuesday evening, though the cause of death remains unknown.