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Building squatted on busy Prinsengracht, police proceed to immediate eviction

On King's Day, a group of 20 to 30 squatters occupied a building on the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, displaying banners with anti-capitalist messages. Police caught the group in the act and immediately moved to evict the premises.

In pictures | How the royal family celebrated King's Day in Dokkum, Friesland

In pictures | How the royal family celebrated King's Day in Dokkum, Friesland

King Willem-Alexander celebrated his 59th birthday with the Dutch royal family during King's Day festivities in Dokkum, Friesland. The event featured highlights such as music performances, ice skating, and the annual quiz.

Magnifying glass at the ready, Haarlem appraiser Cees scours the flea market for gems: ‘Experience gives you an antenna for quality’

Magnifying glass at the ready, Haarlem appraiser Cees scours the flea market for gems: ‘Experience gives you an antenna for quality’

During the King's Day flea market in Haarlem, appraiser Cees Broekhof searches for valuable items among second-hand goods. He shares professional insights on how to identify quality and discover hidden treasures amidst common household items.

Willem-Alexander concludes 'unforgettable King's Day' in Dokkum

Willem-Alexander concludes 'unforgettable King's Day' in Dokkum

King Willem-Alexander concluded the King's Day celebrations in the Frisian city of Dokkum. He described the event as an unforgettable day and expressed his gratitude to everyone involved in the festivities.

From free smiles to hungry royalty at the flea market: 'I want to do something positive'

From free smiles to hungry royalty at the flea market: 'I want to do something positive'

King's Day festivities in Amsterdam's Sarphatipark and Vondelpark featured traditional flea markets and interactive games for visitors. Participants celebrated the national holiday with unique activities, such as a game involving King Willem-Alexander, while focusing on creating a positive community atmosphere.