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Motor scooter rider unconscious after collision with car on Cornelis Lelylaan

A motor scooter driver was hospitalized after losing consciousness following a collision with a car on Cornelis Lelylaan in Amsterdam Nieuw-West early Wednesday morning. Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident and are seeking witnesses or dashcam footage from the scene. No arrests have been made in connection with the incident.

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Man rushed to hospital after stabbing near Sloterdijk

A man was rushed to the hospital after being stabbed during a fight outside a hotel near Sloterdijk station in Amsterdam. Police have arrested one suspect and are now calling for witnesses to come forward with information or video footage regarding the afternoon incident.

Amsterdam will have more than twice as many people over 80 by 2050, but is far from ready

New research projects that the number of residents over eighty in Amsterdam will more than double by 2050. The city is currently unprepared for this demographic shift, necessitating urgent political action to improve infrastructure and services for the aging population.

23-year-old man arrested in case of Hajar (29) found dead, taken into custody in Koggenland

A 23-year-old man has been arrested in Koggenland in connection with the death of 29-year-old Hajar, whose body was discovered in a suitcase in Amsterdam. The suspect was apprehended following a separate violent incident and was previously identified by police after appearing on surveillance footage with the victim.

Live: Driehoek to hold press conference at 7 p.m. on the death of Hajar (29)

Amsterdam officials are holding a press conference to provide updates on the death of 29-year-old Hajar, whose body was found in a suitcase near the Amsteldijk. The woman had been missing since early October, with police previously reporting that she was last seen with a man near the RAI.

Support for chemsex issues collapses after closure of Stichting Mainline

The closure of Stichting Mainline has severely limited accessible support services for individuals in Amsterdam facing problems related to chemsex. Healthcare providers are now sounding the alarm, warning that the loss of this specialized care leaves a vulnerable group without adequate prevention and assistance.