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The municipality of Amsterdam has received 69 reports of structural nuisance in Gijsbrecht van Aemstelpark, where homeless individuals are living in tents and engaging in public drug use and sexual acts. Mayor Femke Halsema explained that removing these shelters is legally complex because they are administratively classified as dwellings, requiring a multi-week identification process. Consequently, the city is focusing on regular monitoring and care interventions rather than issuing fines for sleeping outdoors.

The Killers singer to release new solo album after more than ten years

The Killers singer to release new solo album after more than ten years

Brandon Flowers, the lead singer of The Killers, has announced that his new solo album titled Thrasher will be released on August 21. This marks his first solo project since 2015.

Haarlem opts for low-key New Year's Eve: no light show or fireworks from municipality or associations

Haarlem opts for low-key New Year's Eve: no light show or fireworks from municipality or associations

Mayor Jos Wienen of Haarlem has announced that the city will have an understated New Year's Eve celebration for 2027. The municipality will not organize any fireworks or light shows, and local associations will not be granted permits to set off fireworks.

Thijs Römer victims angry over theater play: 'Feels like a slap in the face'

Thijs Römer victims angry over theater play: 'Feels like a slap in the face'

Victims of actor Thijs Römer have expressed anger and distress regarding his new theater production, calling it a "kick in the teeth." Their lawyer, Maartje Schaap, stated that the women feel insulted and hurt by the show following Römer's conviction.

How to come back stronger after an injury, according to elite athletes: ‘Your brain has already practiced’

How to come back stronger after an injury, according to elite athletes: ‘Your brain has already practiced’

Sports psychologist Afke van de Wouw explains how athletes can return stronger from injuries by utilizing mental visualization and psychological training. This approach helps players maintain mental sharpness during recovery, as the brain can practice movements even when the body is unable to perform physically.