Dead man found in Lijnbaansstraat home, police suspect foul play

Dutch children already underperform in math by age 5, but score better in one area

The International Early Learning and Child Well-being Study (IELS) shows that Dutch five-year-olds score lower in mathematics than their international peers. While lagging in math, Dutch children perform near the global average in reading skills as they begin primary education.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon sued over too realistic film

Two United States police officers are suing actors Ben Affleck and Matt Damon for defamation regarding their new film, The Rip. The officers claim the movie's plot too closely resembles a real-life police case, which they allege has caused damage to their reputations.

In ‘The President’s Cake’ a 9-year-old girl must bake a cake for Saddam Hussein: ‘Iraq was a black hole in the early nineties’

Germany sees more cyberattacks and wants to strike back

Germany is developing a more active cyber defense strategy and preparing legislation to allow for counterattacks following an increase in cyberattacks. Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt announced the measures to strengthen the country's response to digital threats.

Significant damage in rear-end collision between De Zilk and Hillegom

Two work vans were involved in a rear-end collision on Tuesday morning on the Beeklaan between De Zilk and Hillegom. While the accident resulted in significant vehicle damage, no injuries were reported.