A columnist suggests traveling by train instead of flying to avoid potential flight cancellations and rising fuel prices during international crises. The author emphasizes that train travel is a more reliable, adventurous, and environmentally friendly option for vacations.
Princesses Amalia, Alexia, and Ariane frequently wear items from Queen Máxima’s wardrobe, a practice experts believe enhances their public image. This habit of sharing clothes is seen as a positive and relatable trait for the members of the Dutch royal family.
23-year-old Haarlem volleyball player Kian Macnack is working to recover from a persistent knee injury that sidelined him for much of the 2025-2026 season. After a difficult year following his transfer to Gent, he hopes to return to pain-free competition and rejoin the Dutch national team to work alongside his father, Hein.
A significant wealth transfer is expected in the Netherlands as baby boomers are projected to leave behind approximately 1,000 billion euros in inheritances over the coming years. While this massive influx of wealth will benefit many heirs, the distribution is expected to be highly unequal across the population.
Journalist Ivo van Woerden has released a book detailing his five-year investigation into controversial online guru Bentinho Massaro and his group's residency in a Bussum monastery. The work examines the dynamics of manipulation and group pressure, exploring why individuals are vulnerable to charismatic leaders.
UN rapporteur Elisa Morgera states that global tensions are complicating climate policy while highlighting the risks and high costs of fossil fuel dependency. She urges nations to accelerate their transition away from oil and gas to ensure greater energy stability.