Odido has seen a significant decline in new customers after hackers published the stolen data of millions of users on the dark web last Thursday. The data breach has caused a major loss of consumer trust, resulting in the brand's popularity dropping sharply among internet users.
Legal aid insurer DAS is calling on the Dutch government to take stricter action against rogue construction companies following an increase in scams targeting homeowners. Reports indicate that one in three homeowners has encountered fraudulent contractors who often appear prominently in online search results.
Dozens of gunshots were reported at the Philippine Senate on Wednesday, though the exact cause of the incident remains unclear. The event may be linked to Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, who is currently wanted by the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Lawyers for 39-year-old Paul V. argued in a The Hague court that his partner committed suicide with a dog chain, rather than being murdered. The defense is seeking an acquittal for the suspect, who currently faces a sentencing demand of 18 years in prison and mandatory psychiatric treatment.
The Haarlem Initiatievenschool is offering a series of free training sessions and workshops throughout 2026 to help residents develop social and sustainable projects for the city. These sessions cover topics like sustainable financing, community building, and navigating local politics to support community-driven initiatives.
The municipality of Bloemendaal has withdrawn its plans for the redesign of the Bloemendaalseweg and the local shopping area following pushback from residents and business owners. Alderman Thessa van der Windt stated the project would be paused to address the lack of clear support for the current design.