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2,500 kilometers of sliding: Friends from Vennep return from Scandinavian tour

Four friends from Nieuw-Vennep have returned home after completing a 2,500-kilometer road trip through Scandinavia as part of the Carbage Run. Driving an old Volkswagen Passat, the group spent six days navigating snowy roads and mechanical issues in temperatures as low as -25 degrees Celsius. The challenging journey involved overcoming extreme weather conditions and difficult terrain alongside several other international teams.

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Why Ziggo is charging all customers an extra 2.50 euros for ESPN

Starting next week, Ziggo will automatically include the ESPN package for all digital TV subscribers, resulting in an additional monthly fee of 2.50 euros. Consumer market director Robin Kroes stated that the decision was a significant move, but initial signs indicate a positive response.

Back in Zandvoort: this is what Formula 1 used to look like

The Formula 1 Grand Prix is scheduled to take place at the Zandvoort circuit from August 21 to 23. This event marks the final time the race will be held at this location.

Queer community defiant after Berlin attack: 'Will not hide'

The queer community in the Netherlands is expressing determination and resilience ahead of WorldPride Amsterdam following recent violent incidents and an attack in Berlin. Pride organizers and participants emphasize that the event serves as both a celebration and a protest against the rising violence.

Flying White House becomes a headache: Air Force One costs already over 3 billion extra

The development of the new Air Force One presidential aircraft has faced significant financial setbacks, resulting in over $3 billion in additional costs and persistent delivery delays. Once a symbol of American power, the project is now increasingly viewed as a major budgetary burden.

US police release letters in case of kidnapped TV presenter's mother

US police have released two letters detailing the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, mother of television presenter Savannah Guthrie. Authorities hope the move will lead to a breakthrough in the case, exactly six months after her disappearance.