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Person kicked off bicycle by underage boy in Nieuw-Vennep park

Person kicked off bicycle by underage boy in Nieuw-Vennep park

A person was injured on Monday afternoon after being kicked off their bicycle by a minor boy in a park in Nieuw-Vennep. Local police are currently searching for the suspect involved in the confrontation.

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Liberation Day 2026: things to do in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam will celebrate Liberation Day on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with a variety of events including festivals and freedom meals. These activities provide residents and visitors multiple ways to commemorate freedom throughout the city.

Increased risk of wildfires across nearly all of the Netherlands

Increased risk of wildfires across nearly all of the Netherlands

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Ask our political reporters your questions

Ask our political reporters your questions

Political reporters are inviting readers to submit questions regarding their work and behind-the-scenes operations in The Hague. The initiative aims to provide transparency about how the political editorial team makes decisions and what the daily life of a journalist entails.

Haarlem and William II's coup: Though our little prince is small, he shall be stadtholder nonetheless. Hooray!

Haarlem and William II's coup: Though our little prince is small, he shall be stadtholder nonetheless. Hooray!

Following the death of his father in 1647, Willem II became the stadhouder of Holland and several other Dutch provinces, exercising command over the army and navy. The article examines historical events during his reign, specifically focusing on a coup attempt and political tensions involving the city of Haarlem.