Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
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Renting a car in Ibiza is becoming expensive, if they are even available
Rental car availability on the island of Ibiza has decreased significantly, leading to a sharp rise in prices. Travelers booking for early August are now paying up to 50% more compared to the previous...
Man taken to hospital after stabbing in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, suspect arrested
One injured in stabbing near Johan Cruijff Arena, suspect arrested
A man was injured following a stabbing incident near the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam shortly after midnight. Police have arrested a suspect for questioning, though the motive for the attack remai...
Ipswich Town targets Dutch double swoop in goal: Kjell Scherpen could return to Premier League
Ipswich Town is looking to sign two Dutch goalkeepers, Kayne van Oevelen from Volendam and Kjell Scherpen from Union St. Gillis. The Premier League club is actively pursuing both players during the cu...
Have you seen Motya, Elza or Dozie? These 15 pets are missing in Haarlem
Fifteen pets have been reported missing in Haarlem over the past week. Local residents are being urged to keep an eye out for animals such as Motya, Elza, and Dozie.
Multiple people injured by large hailstones at Bad Bunny concert in Milan
Multiple people were injured by large hailstones during a Bad Bunny concert in Milan, Italy. Due to the severe hailstorm, the concert had to be cancelled.
Thousands of reports of Facebook outage, also issues with Instagram
Meta-owned platforms Facebook and Instagram are experiencing widespread outages, with thousands of users reporting issues via Downdetector as of 10:00 AM. The company has not yet provided an official ...
Bronze cross stolen from Wally Tax's grave: 'This is simply grave desecration'
Mystery solved: this is why a 30-meter-high mast is floating in the IJ
A large 30-meter-high mast known as 'De Zenmast' located in the IJ river in Amsterdam has finally been explained to the public. The structure serves as an artistic installation rather than a functiona...
Father of deceased cyclist Nina starts petition for safety of De Ronde Hoep cycling route
The father of a 21-year-old cyclist who died in a collision with a tractor on the De Ronde Hoep route has launched a petition calling for improved traffic safety. He is urging local authorities to imp...
The greenhouse | Humans persist in thinking they are above nature
In his weekly column, climate reporter Jeroen Kraan argues that human interference with nature has become so pervasive that even the natural cycle of day and night is being threatened. He criticizes t...
North/South line route shortened, shuttle buses between Noorderpark and Central Station
Metro service on the Noord/Zuidlijn in Amsterdam was disrupted this morning following a collision on the tracks between Noorderpark and Rokin stations. The GVB has deployed shuttle buses between Noord...
Comedian Kirsten van Teijn expecting first child
Cabaret artist Kirsten van Teijn has confirmed she is expecting her first child. The baby is due in mid-October, and the 37-year-old performer expressed great happiness regarding the news.
It started with insulation, but energy coaches are now also helping to prevent heat stress
Energy coaches from the initiative De Groene Hub in Amsterdam-Zuidoost are expanding their services to help residents mitigate heat stress in their homes. By providing practical adjustments like shade...
Rick runs 246 kilometers and has his sweat measured: "He is a salty sweater"
Ultrarunner Rick van der Burg from Weesp is preparing for the 246-kilometer Spartathlon in Greece. To optimize his performance, he underwent a sweat analysis in Hilversum, which revealed that he loses...
The Netherlands is adding ten power substations a day and they are looking increasingly stylish
The number of electrical transformer houses in the Netherlands is increasing by ten per day to meet rising energy demands. As these facilities become more common, there is a growing emphasis on improv...
Lead actor Jim Parsons was "not happy" during The Big Bang Theory
Actor Jim Parsons revealed in a recent podcast appearance that he felt unhappy during the height of his fame while starring as Sheldon Cooper in the sitcom The Big Bang Theory.
More people moved to Haarlem from abroad than left
Last year, 39 more people moved to Haarlem from abroad than left the city, according to Statistics Netherlands (CBS). The largest group of new arrivals consisted of 235 individuals from Ukraine.
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested after 38 new charges
British-American influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami following the announcement of 38 new criminal charges against them by the British Public Prosecution Service. The new charge...