Dutch national grid company Tennet has concluded that Eemshaven on the coast in the north of Groningen province is the...

A firework mortar and a suspected pipe bomb have been found in a building being converted into an asylum seekers’...

An organisation representing the parents of children who do not attend school because no appropriate institution has been found for...

Around 300,000 households in the Netherlands are expected to be hit especially hard by the current energy crisis, according to...

The cause of last week’s explosion in Amsterdam which injured seven people is most likely to have been the result...

The Dutch government is planning to set up low nitrogen zones around protected nature areas as part of its plan...

The Dutch tax office has been overcharging thousands of people who filed their tax returns late, according to a critical...

Infrastructure minister Vincent Karremans has refused to pause or reopen the Netherlands’ approval of Tesla’s self-driving software, after Reuters reported...

The company that manages the Dutch government’s online services portal DigiD has appealed against the cabinet’s decision to block its...

Police breached the human rights of a video journalist who was wrongly arrested while reporting on a pro-Palestinian demonstration, a...

Alkmaar is famous among tourists for its cheese market – a re-enactment of how cheese used to be assessed and...

The Netherlands captain Babette de Leede scored her side’s first T20 World Cup half-century on Sunday but could not prevent...

The Dutch meat-processing sector says it has begun improving the treatment of foreign workers in its abattoirs, in an attempt...

People renting privately for the first time spend a bigger share of their income on housing than any other group...

The Dutch housing market continues to dominate the front pages, but it does now seem as if house price rises...

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a huge blaze that destroyed a herring smokehouse in Scheveningen harbour. The fire at...

A care home in Nijmegen is allowing dozens of older residents with addiction problems to drink alcohol and smoke cannabis...

The Netherlands faces a steadily warming week, with temperatures climbing towards 30° or more inland on Friday – the hottest...

The second and third week of April 2020 were the “most tense” of the entire coronavirus pandemic, former prime minister...

Rescue workers believe one or more people may still be trapped under the rubble of the gym destroyed by an...

Real estate website Funda is raising its prices, and some deals will cost estate agents and other sellers more than...

A teenage girl has been arrested following the discovery of two bodies at a house in Meerstad, Groningen province, police...

A field near Holthone in Overijssel has turned into a military camp this week, with rows of tents and camp...

Six in 10 new fathers are making full use of an additional five weeks leave after the birth of a...

The public health institute RIVM has issued a national heatwave warning for the whole country from Thursday, as the Netherlands...

Mike Eman, the prime minister of Aruba, has unexpectedly announced he will step down on January 1 2027, ending one...

Muslim organisations have asked the government to help fund security at mosques after a spate of attacks, but the justice...

Robine Rijke struggles to remember the first time she watched a televised game of cricket. “You couldn’t really watch it...

Investigators have seized about €3.3 million in assets from the shareholder of a meat-sector temp agency suspected of stealing foreign...

Archaeologists have uncovered the largest Roman bathhouse complex ever found in the Netherlands, during excavations in the Waalfront district of...

Prime minister Rob Jetten is expected to apologise for the Dutch government’s treatment of Moluccan migrants when he gives a...

A two-year-old boy has died after falling from a second-floor window in an apartment block in Rotterdam. The child was...

One-fifth of high street shops have shut down as online sales continue to dominate the sector, according to a report...

The Dutch healthcare system risks a repeat of the shortage of intensive care beds that it faced during the coronavirus...

Two men suspected of causing an explosion that destroyed a gym in Amsterdam and left seven people injured are to...

Curaçao head coach Dick Advocaat has not given up hope of his team causing an upset at the World Cup...

A discounted train pass that lets people travel off-peak anywhere in the Netherlands for €49 a month has gone on...

Police have arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack on a synagogue in Heemstede, near Haarlem,...

A luxury resort project in Albania that has triggered nationwide corruption protests was owned through the Netherlands for nearly two...

Inflation in the Netherlands will average 2.7% this year despite the energy price rises caused by the war in the...

Prosecutors believe they can prove that 18 people died after taking substances bought from the online drugs shop Funcaps, the...

The Netherlands is to spend a further €500 million on military support for Ukraine, with half the money going to...

Chemicals known as PFAS were found in all Frisian waterways and lakes both in 2024 and last year, according to...

A 66-year-old man from Ede has gone on trial in The Hague accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide in...

The Netherlands and Europe need to reduce their dependence on the United States in order to deal with the threats...

The work platform Temper is legally a temp agency, an Amsterdam appeal court has ruled, meaning people who worked through...

The emperor of Japan, Naruhito, has acknowledged the mistreatment of Dutch soldiers in POW camps as he begins a three-day...

Suspects who are unemployed, poorly educated or without a stable home receive on average tougher treatment in the Dutch justice...

The average official value used to calculate Dutch property taxes rose by 10.3% over the past year to €439,000, with...

The district court in The Hague has sentenced a 58-year-old Syrian man to 26 years in prison for crimes against...

More than 1 million people in the Netherlands now get their news solely from social media, even though just 12%...

A marathon in Friesland has had to be cancelled at the last minute because organisers hired a bogus ambulance worker...

Dutch imports from the Gulf more than halved in April as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz restricted shipments,...

Originally from Yorkshire in England, Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood moved to the Netherlands after falling in love with a Dutchman 40 years...

A critical, unauthorised biography of Wim Hof, the cold-water and breathing-technique wellness guru known globally as “The Iceman”, has been...

The two main left-wing Dutch parties, Labour (PvdA) and GroenLinks, have formally merged after delegates overwhelmingly backed the final step...

Ronald Koeman said was satisfied with Oranje’s performance in the opening World Cup match in Dallas, after his team twice...

One of the world’s oldest aquariums reopened in Amsterdam on Saturday, following a five-year €50 million restoration project that brought...

The Dutch cabinet is planning a complete ban on online gambling ads and on bonuses like free bets for new...

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