Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Police swarm Jan van Galenstraat after shooting report but find no victims
Police in Amsterdam were deployed in large numbers to the Jan van Galenstraat following reports of a shooting on Tuesday evening. Upon arrival, authorities found no victims or evidence of a crime and ...
Top scorer in Belgium and persona non grata at Wolves: who is Tolu Arokodare, Ajax's targeted new striker?
Ajax is reportedly close to signing Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare from Wolverhampton Wanderers to strengthen their attacking line. The arrival of Arokodare is intended to create competition with fel...
Farmers' organizations begin protests against nitrogen plans, tractors spotted in Amsterdam-Noord
Singer Tyla to perform concert at AFAS Live in October
Singer Tyla will perform a concert at AFAS Live in Amsterdam on October 13. The show is part of a world tour supporting her second studio album, A*POP, which was recently released.
Queen concert film featuring Freddie Mercury in cinemas from October
Sony Music Netherlands announced that the Queen concert film 'Queen Budapest' will be released in cinemas on October 7. The film features the band's final live performance filmed with lead singer Fred...
Singer Carly Simon has Parkinson's disease: 'I have learned to live with it'
American singer Carly Simon has announced that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The 83-year-old artist shared in a letter to her fans that she has learned to live with the condition.
Millions of people watch leaked version of The Odyssey movie on X
An unauthorized version of the film The Odyssey by director Christopher Nolan was viewed by approximately two million people on X over the weekend. The post containing the leaked content has since bee...
Lisette Wellens leaves WNL after nine years: 'Insufficient room for ambitions'
Presenter Lisette Wellens is leaving the Dutch broadcaster WNL after nine years. She stated on Instagram that she chose to depart because there is insufficient room for her professional ambitions at t...
China begins production of advanced chip machines
China has started production of its own advanced chip manufacturing equipment. This development challenges the long-standing market dominance of the Dutch company ASML in the chip production sector.
Amsterdam Bite: Maison Champenoise's pâté en croûte is a hit in Amsterdam
The Amsterdamse Hap column features the French pâté en croûte from Maison Champenoise, a traditional meat pie from the Champagne region. This delicacy has become a popular culinary item among the d...
Student Ziggy (15): ‘If one person takes the first step, we can defeat those 3,248 billionaires’
Richard de Mos returns as alderman: I am not changing a millimeter of this
Politician Richard de Mos has returned as an alderman in The Hague following his near-complete acquittal in a corruption case. In an interview, he discussed his intentions regarding the coalition agre...
Six Romanians arrested in Almere for theft of expensive bicycles
Six Romanian nationals were arrested in Almere following the theft of a large number of bicycles from a store in Wormerveer. Police took the suspects into custody overnight as part of an investigation...
Budget fashion chain Primark lowers prices to stay ahead of competition
Budget clothing retailer Primark is permanently lowering prices on hundreds of popular items to maintain its competitive edge. This move is intended to challenge rising competitors like SHEIN and Temu...
You can just sit on this roaming artwork at the NDSM wharf: ‘It’s necessary in a city where few people have a garden’
Remarkable! Partial solar eclipse soon to be visible in Haarlem
A partial solar eclipse is expected to be visible over Haarlem on Wednesday, August 12. Residents will be able to observe the phenomenon, which will appear as if a portion of the sun is missing.
Dozens of reports of discrimination during first weekend of Pride Amsterdam
During the opening weekend of WorldPride in Amsterdam, over seventy reports of discrimination were filed with the RITA Community foundation. Many victims were harassed while traveling to and from even...
Radio 10 DJ Jeroen Nieuwenhuize welcomes son: 'Our family is complete'
Radio 10 DJ Jeroen Nieuwenhuize and his partner Tessa Kortlevers have welcomed a son named Beau. The couple announced the birth on Instagram, stating that their family is now complete.
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