Large fire at waste processing plant in Westpoort

Fruit will be smaller and more expensive this autumn due to drought in Europe

Fruit in the Netherlands is expected to become smaller and more expensive starting this September due to ongoing drought conditions across Europe. This forecast was provided by John Kusters, chairman of the Dutch Fruit Growers Organization.

Dry summers will significantly change the Netherlands: bulb fields will disappear

Delta Commissioner Co Verdaas warns that increasingly dry summers will cause significant changes to the Dutch landscape, including the potential disappearance of iconic flower fields within twenty years. Additionally, rivers will require more space as water management policy adapts to these climate shifts.

Football is the biggest victim of Infantino's World Cup stake: 'Could be a turning point'

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's proposal to allow investors to buy shares in the World Cup has sparked concerns regarding commercial influence on the sport. Critics suggest the move could prioritize financial interests and potentially serve to secure Infantino's reelection.

Shooting in Gerbrandypark, Amsterdam Nieuw-West: one person injured

Ahead of Canal Parade, queer community feels threat from both far-right and Islamist corners: ‘That hatred of gender and sexual diversity unites them’