Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Farmers are protesting again, but this summer feels different from 2022
Dutch farmers are planning new protests with tractors along highways, similar to the major demonstrations seen in 2022. However, experts note that the current situation differs significantly from the ...
Hans Klok receives Fred Kaps Award
Illusionist Hans Klok received the Fred Kaps Award in Utrecht this past Sunday. The award is recognized as one of the most prestigious honors within the international magic community.
Milkshake director Samallo steps down after 15 years: "I found festivals boring and not inclusive, here there is color"
Milkshake Festival director Marieke Samallo is stepping down after fifteen years, marking the end of an era for the inclusive dance festival held in Amsterdam's Westerpark. Samallo founded the event t...
Ajax records impressive friendly win over Burnley thanks to standouts Bouwman and Ouazane
Former GTST actor Louis Talpe becomes a father for the third time
Belgian actor Louis Talpe and his wife Tiffany Ling-Vannerus have welcomed their third child, a son named Aithon. The couple announced the birth of their baby boy on Sunday via Instagram, noting that ...
Not happy when the sun shines: how to recognize a summer slump or summer depression
While many enjoy the summer season, some individuals experience a summer dip or summer depression due to the long, warm days. Psychologist Leslie Hodge provides insight into the causes of these mental...
Ajax secures narrow victory over Burnley between European matches after making swift changes
Ajax secured a 2-1 friendly victory against Burnley while rotating their squad between Conference League qualifiers against FK Vojvodina. New signings Marcos Leonardo and Caio Henrique made their debu...
Sosha Duysker gets even the most tired walkers dancing at the Nijmegen Marches
Never flown a meter yet headed for the shredder: Boeing chooses to scrap new 777X
Boeing has decided to scrap a brand-new 777X aircraft that never performed a single flight. This decision comes as the 777X project continues to face significant delays and challenges for the American...
Haarlem windmill De Eenhoorn celebrates 250th anniversary and is still in operation
The historic De Eenhoorn windmill in Haarlem recently celebrated its 250th anniversary. The paltrokmolen remains fully operational as a wooden sawmill, maintained by dedicated volunteers who have pres...
Estavana Polman does not recommend a professional sports career for her daughter: 'Very unhealthy'
Former handball international Estavana Polman has advised her nine-year-old daughter, Jesslynn, against pursuing a professional sports career. Polman emphasizes the physical and mental demands of elit...
Fire department works to stay ahead of blazes in parched Veluwe region
Due to persistent drought conditions, the fire department is taking proactive measures to prevent wildfires in the Veluwe region of the Netherlands. Although the country has avoided major fires seen i...
Katja Schuurman not back in the Netherlands in time for Milkshake, Vengaboys to replace act
Caregivers face increased workload as healthcare staff go on vacation
Caregivers in the Netherlands are facing an increased workload during the summer holiday period. As professional care staff take leave, family members must take over additional responsibilities to ens...
Have you seen Diva, Billy or Bennie? These eight pets are missing in Haarlem
Eight pets have been reported missing in Haarlem over the past week. Owners are asking the public for help in locating animals including Diva, Billy, and Bennie.
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No sex? ‘Just as normal as having sex three times a week’
Sexologists report that many women struggle with pain, insecurity, and a lack of pleasure, despite the frequent portrayal of effortless intimacy in media. Experts emphasize that having no sex can be j...
Halsema: Extra measures at Amsterdam Pride if necessary following Berlin attack
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema announced that additional security measures will be implemented at Pride Amsterdam if necessary following a recent attack in Berlin. The decision aims to ensure the safet...
Kjell Scherpen joins Ipswich Town for four years and over ten million euros
Goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen is set to join Premier League club Ipswich Town from Belgian team Union St. Gillis for a fee of at least 10 million euros. The 26-year-old will undergo a medical examination ...
Then in Amsterdam: everything about the lesser-known sister of the Westergasfabriek
While the Westergasfabriek is well-known to locals, the former Zuidergasfabriek in the Amstelkwartier remains a less famous industrial site in Amsterdam. A prominent tower still stands today as a remi...