parool
‘It doesn’t matter if you wear a headscarf or have tattoos, we need each other now’: residents gather after Osdorp explosion
Related articles
Fathers take less leave than expected, especially among low and high income earners
Only 60% of fathers are utilizing the five-week supplementary birth leave, a figure lower than previous estimates. Research indicates that use of this leave is particularly low among fathers at both the lowest and highest ends of the income scale.
King acknowledges war suffering during dinner with Japanese Emperor
During a dinner with the Japanese Emperor, King Willem-Alexander emphasized the long-standing friendship between the two nations while acknowledging the 'painful episode' of World War II. He noted that their shared history includes periods of bitterness alongside their centuries-old ties.
Olivia Wilde on Harry Styles relationship: 'We lived in a bubble'
Actress and filmmaker Olivia Wilde reflected on her past relationship with Harry Styles during an appearance on the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast. Four years after their split, Wilde spoke positively about their time together and described the experience as living in a bubble.
Johan Cruyff, Eberhard van der Laan and illuminated St. Andrew's crosses: Arena area refurbished
The area surrounding the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam is undergoing significant renovations, including new murals of Johan Cruijff and former mayor Eberhard van der Laan. Improvements include illuminated St. Andrew’s crosses on the viaduct and the repainting of the stadium towers using specialized rope access techniques. These updates are being implemented alongside the long-term construction of the Eleven Square project, which will eventually feature the city's tallest residential tower.
Bertram discusses summer ticket expiration alerts with NS
State Secretary Annet Bertram has discussed with the Dutch railway operator NS the implementation of notifications for customers whose summer subscriptions are about to expire. The measure aims to prevent passengers from being automatically charged after the promotional period ends.