The film "One Battle After Another," directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, won the Oscar for Best Picture at the Academy Awards. The black comedy was the most successful production of the ceremony, earning a total of six awards.
Trust in King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima has increased according to the annual King's Day poll conducted by EenVandaag. The report examines the rising approval ratings while also questioning the broader context and limitations of these public opinion surveys.
Amsterdam café De Blaffende Vis has unveiled its annual King's Day facade decoration, this year featuring Princess Beatrix dressed as a hippie. The artwork includes the message 'make love not war' to call for peace and encourage public discourse regarding current global conflicts.
Ajax captain Sherida Spitse expressed interest in a future player-coach role after her current contract ends next year, stating she is not yet ready to retire from professional football. The 35-year-old record international shared her thoughts following a scoreless draw against Feyenoord at the Johan Cruijff ArenA.
A judge has ruled that the Kingsnight party at Amsterdam's Homomonument can continue until 1:00 AM, dismissing a complaint that sought an earlier end time based on noise policies. The court determined the event features a variety of musical genres rather than a continuous "dance-like" profile, which would have required an 11:00 PM cutoff. Additionally, the judge overturned a recent municipal decision that had attempted to lower the permitted volume levels for the celebration.
The Ajax women's football team played to a 0-0 draw against Feyenoord in front of nearly 10,000 spectators at the Johan Cruijff ArenA. This result causes Ajax to lose ground in the Eredivisie title race, potentially allowing leaders PSV and FC Twente to increase their lead in the standings.