Dutch News in English
Latest headlines from the Netherlands in English. Covering Amsterdam, Haarlem, and national Dutch news.
Holocaust museum refuses to cooperate with Ye visit
The National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam has refused to facilitate a visit by American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West. The Jewish Cultural Quarter stated that the artist's presence would ha...
Marius Borg Høiby may be temporarily released from custody under supervision
Marius Borg Høiby may be granted a temporary supervised release from prison to visit his mother, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway. The potential leave, which would be escorted by prison staff, is...
Local hero Hendrik rallies Schiplaan residents for 150-person BBQ: 'My buddy Mike is providing chicken, burgers, and satay'
Hendrik Juliana is organizing a neighborhood barbecue for 150 residents of the Schiplaan in Zeewijk on July 4th. He aims to counter recent negativity in the area and bring the community together throu...
Deaths in Israeli attack on Gaza City
At least seven Palestinians, including two women, were killed and fifteen others injured in an Israeli attack on a refugee camp in Gaza City. Palestinian health officials reported the casualties follo...
Max Verstappen impresses during nerve-wracking Monaco qualifying, Kimi Antonelli takes pole position
Max Verstappen delivered a strong performance during the Monaco Grand Prix qualifying session, narrowly missing out on pole position. He was outperformed only by Kimi Antonelli, who secured the top sp...
Video | Princess Beatrix shelters under umbrella during boat parade on the Maas
Entire neighborhood around Hortusplein now off-limits for stray bicycles
Authorities have expanded the bicycle parking ban to include sixteen streets surrounding the Hortusplein. Enforcement officers are now authorized to issue fines or remove any incorrectly parked bicycl...
Bubble blowing, hoop juggling and the flying pole: Circus Up comes to the Bazaar in Beverwijk
Circus Up, a new family circus created by the producers of Hans Klok and Friends, will perform at the Bazaar in Beverwijk from June 27 to July 5. The event features food trucks, bouncy castles, and pr...
Kim Kardashian attends Monaco GP with F1 driver Lewis Hamilton
Kim Kardashian's presence at the Monaco Grand Prix has reignited dating rumors with Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton. The reality star was spotted visiting the Ferrari paddock during the event.
Influencer trip ends with threats and a revelation about juvenile psychiatric detention
A sponsored trip involving fifty Dutch influencers ended in controversy after participant Anna Dobber reported being bullied during the vacation. The incident sparked an online witch hunt and threats,...
No emergency passports issued due to outage
A nationwide technical outage has prevented the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee from issuing emergency passports to travelers on Saturday. The cause of the malfunction and the expected time for a resol...
ASML invites Elon Musk to speak at internal technology conference
ASML has invited Elon Musk to speak virtually at an internal technology conference. Musk will share his vision on artificial intelligence, robotics, aerospace, and semiconductor manufacturing during t...
These former Goor residents fly the yellow Schoolfeest flag even outside Twente: ‘It’s really in my blood’
Former residents of Goor are continuing the tradition of flying the yellow Schoolfeest flag during the town's annual June festival, even after moving away from the Twente region. The flag serves as a ...
Iran condemns overnight attack on radar installations
Iran has condemned a nighttime attack on radar installations in the Sirik coastal region and Qeshm island, calling it a flagrant violation of the ceasefire. The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs des...
Head-on collision between motorcycle and car in Nieuw-Vennep, driver arrested
A motorcyclist was hospitalized following a head-on collision with a car in Nieuw-Vennep on Wednesday afternoon. The car driver was arrested after testing positive for alcohol and drugs, and his vehic...
Theater maker and politician Agaath Witteman (84) dies
Agaath Witteman, a prominent Dutch theater maker and politician, passed away on Friday at the age of 84 following a short illness. Her death was confirmed by theater producer Matthijs Bongertman on be...
Summary: Sloppy Futsal Amsterdam loses first final match
Futsal Amsterdam lost the first match of the best-of-three national championship finals 0-3 against Tigers Roermond at Sporthal Elzenhagen. Despite numerous chances and hitting the woodwork four times...
Canada bans Texas livestock after flesh-eating screwworm outbreak
Canada has temporarily banned livestock imports from the U.S. state of Texas due to an outbreak of the flesh-eating screwworm fly. The Governor of Texas declared a state of emergency on Friday followi...
Car in water after serious accident involving motorcycle on N520 in Nieuw-Vennep
A serious accident involving a motorcycle and a car occurred on the N520 (Hoofdweg) in Nieuw-Vennep. During the incident, the car ended up in the water.
Feminist activists take action against the summer body: "Everyone has a beach body"
The feminist action group Dolle Mina's held a demonstration at the Grote Markt in Haarlem to challenge 'summer body' beauty standards. Using props and mock makeovers, the group promoted the message th...