A suspect from The Hague was arrested last Tuesday on suspicion of defrauding healthcare funds of approximately 1.5 million euros. The individual is accused of unlawfully receiving the money and subsequently laundering it.
Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Dutch insurer DSW has announced a record increase in health insurance premiums for 2027 due to rising healthcare costs and reduced government subsidies. Experts warn that premiums will likely continue to climb in the coming years unless significant structural changes or investments in prevention are made.
Health insurer DSW has announced a record-breaking monthly premium increase of 14.75 euros, citing rising costs and reduced government funding. The insurer is utilizing 25 million euros from its reserves to temper the hike while setting its annual deductible at 390 euros.
Jumbo is recalling its pulled chicken product because it may contain raw poultry, which carries a risk of salmonella or campylobacter infection. Customers can return the product to any Jumbo store for a full refund without needing a receipt.
NU.nl is hiring a reporter specializing in social economy and healthcare to produce original, investigative stories for its audience. The full-time position requires three years of experience and is based in Amsterdam-Duivendrecht.
Meat consumption in the Netherlands dropped by 2 percent in 2025, continuing a ten-year downward trend in the intake of beef and pork. While poultry consumption saw a slight increase, total edible meat intake remains well above the nutritional guidelines set by the Voedingscentrum.
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