Homelessness and Public Order Policies in Dutch Cities
Coverage of Dutch cities removing fines for sleeping outside, rising homelessness, and public order debates.
1 article Updated October 17, 2026
Dossiers
Ongoing in-depth coverage of major Dutch news stories.
Albert Heijn Cybersecurity Incident
Coverage of the hack that disrupted Albert Heijn and Ahold Delhaize systems, causing IT outages.
2 articles Updated October 17, 2026
Binnenskamers column
Weekly political column by Edo van der Goot about Dutch politics and government formation.
3 articles Updated October 16, 2026
DutchNews Podcast: Sinterklaas Edition
Coverage of the DutchNews podcast's Sinterklaas Boulevard edition, including donation support.
1 article Updated October 16, 2026
Dutch Self-Employed Law Aims to Clarify ZZP Status
New Dutch law sets criteria for self-employed workers (zzp'ers) to reduce ambiguity and prevent false self-employment.
1 article Updated October 16, 2026
Drug Trafficking Suspect Arrested in Germany After Violent Incident
A 28-year-old man from Overasselt was arrested in Germany for drug trafficking after a shooting at his home.
1 article Updated October 16, 2026
Dutch Bank Profit Debate
Debate over the social justification of billion-euro profits by major Dutch banks ING, Rabobank, and ABN Amro.
1 article Updated October 16, 2026
NEC Europa League Defeat
NEC suffered a 5-0 loss to Juventus in the UEFA Europa League, continuing poor start to season.
1 article Updated October 15, 2026
Dutch Lawmakers Consider Ban on Slaughter Without Stunning
Coverage of Dutch legislative efforts to prohibit animal slaughter without prior stunning, sparked by World Animal Day.
1 article Updated October 15, 2026
Dutch Workforce and Aging Population
Coverage of the impact of aging population on the Dutch workforce and unemployment trends.
1 article Updated October 15, 2026
Nvidia PAC and Lobbying
Coverage of Nvidia's launch of a PAC and its lobbying efforts in Washington D.C., especially regarding AI regulation.
1 article Updated October 15, 2026
West Nile virus outbreak in the Netherlands
Coverage of the West Nile virus outbreak in 2026, including deaths and confirmed cases.
1 article Updated October 15, 2026
Former Groningen mayor indecent exposure case
Coverage of the indecent exposure case against former Groningen mayor Koen Schuiling, who faces a fine for masturbating while driving.
1 article Updated October 14, 2026
Dutch Domestic Violence Help Center Overwhelmed
Reports on Veilig Thuis, the Dutch domestic violence and child abuse help center, struggling with rising demand and funding shortages.
1 article Updated October 14, 2026
Alkmaar bans Israeli football supporters
Alkmaar city council reaffirms ban on Israeli club Hapoel Be'er Sheva supporters due to security risks.
1 article Updated October 14, 2026
Threat Video and Shooting in Overasselt
Masked men threaten resident after fatal shooting; photo circulated in underworld.
1 article Updated October 14, 2026
Dutch Asylum Procedures and Fines
News about the Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) paying fines for slow asylum processing.
1 article Updated October 14, 2026
Dutch government agencies seek to avoid penalty payments
Overheidsorganisaties zoals IND en UWV overleggen over ontwijken dwangsommen; wetswijziging voorgesteld.
0 articles Updated October 13, 2026
Ceuta Migrant Crisis
Coverage of the migrant crisis in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, including mass crossings from Morocco and the Spanish government's response.
2 articles Updated October 13, 2026
Missing woman in Amsterdam-Zuid
Police urgently search for 29-year-old Hajar last seen near RAI in Amsterdam-Zuid on October 4.
1 article Updated October 13, 2026
Secret Filming with Meta Glasses in Netherlands Sparks Lawsuit
Hundreds of Dutch women and girls secretly filmed using Meta's AI camera glasses; footage shared on creep sites; Offlimits organization plans lawsuit.
1 article Updated October 13, 2026
Terrorism suspect arrested in Capelle aan den IJssel
A 20-year-old man arrested in Capelle aan den IJssel for preparing a terrorist attack; weapons and devices seized.
1 article Updated October 13, 2026
Dutch Electricity Grid Congestion
Dutch grid operators report growing waiting lists for electricity connections, causing economic damage and delays in sustainability projects.
1 article Updated October 12, 2026
Dutch City Budget and Lifestyle Comparison 2026
Comparison of Dutch G5 cities (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, The Hague, Eindhoven) for budget and lifestyle in 2026, with rent data from Pararius Huurmonitor.
1 article Updated October 12, 2026
Arson near Delfshaven railway bridge disrupts train services
Deliberate fire near Delfshaven railway bridge in Rotterdam halts trains between Rotterdam and Delft.
1 article Updated October 11, 2026
Fatal shooting and drug trafficking arrest in Overasselt
A 28-year-old man arrested in Germany for drug trafficking after his home was shot at, killing a security guard and injuring police.
1 article Updated October 10, 2026
Dutch Cybercrime Warning
Dutch police and Public Prosecution Service warn of rapidly changing cybercrime; 2.5 million victims last year.
1 article Updated October 9, 2026
Dutch Parliament & Ministers
Coverage of Dutch parliamentary debates, minister decisions, and policy changes
5 articles Updated October 9, 2026
Children's Safety in Asylum Shelters
Dutch Safety Board urges minister to fix unsafe living conditions for children in emergency asylum reception centers within six months.
1 article Updated October 8, 2026
Dutch Spy Agencies Powers Expansion
Coverage of the Dutch government's draft law granting new powers to AIVD and MIVD to track and disrupt foreign adversaries.
2 articles Updated October 8, 2026
Politicians using AI for social media posts
Article about Dutch PM Rob Jetten using AI to write social media posts, raising concerns about authenticity and transparency.
1 article Updated October 8, 2026
Italy's Longest-Serving Government Since WWII
Coverage of Giorgia Meloni's record as Italy's longest-serving government since World War II, analyzing political stability.
1 article Updated October 8, 2026
Children's Online Safety & Social Media Regulation
Coverage of children's exposure to harmful content on social media, parental guidance, and regulatory efforts (national and EU) to protect minors online.
2 articles Updated October 8, 2026
Spain's Snap Election Amid Housing Crisis
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez calls snap election for November 29 after parliament rejects housing measures.
1 article Updated October 7, 2026
Ukraine's Financial Aid from Partners
Ukraine has received $200bn from partners but needs more.
1 article Updated October 7, 2026
Dutch Budget Coalition Deal
Dutch coalition and minority cabinet reach budget deal, reversing social security cuts and raising taxes on high incomes.
4 articles Updated October 7, 2026
October 7 Attack Shapes Israel Elections
Analysis of how the October 7, 2023 attack influences Israeli politics and elections, with focus on Netanyahu's blame deflection.
2 articles Updated October 7, 2026
German Far-Right Politics
News and analysis on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and its electoral performance.
1 article Updated October 6, 2026
Jetten UN Address and ICC Sanctions
Coverage of Prime Minister Jetten's UN General Assembly address and potential US sanctions on the ICC.
2 articles Updated October 6, 2026
Prinsjesdag en Algemene Politieke Beschouwingen
Over Prinsjesdag, de Algemene Politieke Beschouwingen, het minderheidskabinet, protesten en onderhandelingen over de begroting.
4 articles Updated October 6, 2026
Anti-asylum protest arrests in Netherlands
At least 10 arrested after riot police break up violent anti-asylum protest in Opleusden.
2 articles Updated October 6, 2026
Brazil's 2026 Presidential Election
Coverage of the tight race between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro amid concerns over crime and economy.
2 articles Updated October 5, 2026
Michelin Bib Gourmand Netherlands
Coverage of Michelin Bib Gourmand awards for affordable quality restaurants in the Netherlands.
1 article Updated October 5, 2026
TU Eindhoven Student Racist Incident
Coverage of a student at TU Eindhoven allegedly making racist remarks and performing a Hitler salute during a lecture, leading to police involvement and university response.
1 article Updated October 5, 2026
Brazil presidential election 2026
Coverage of the 2026 Brazilian presidential election between Lula and Bolsonaro.
3 articles Updated October 5, 2026
Russia's Economy and War Impact
Coverage of Russia's economic resilience and the impact of the war in Ukraine on its economy.
1 article Updated October 5, 2026
Dutch Police Fireworks Border Monitoring
Police in the Netherlands increase border surveillance to stop illegal fireworks trade after a ban on consumer fireworks.
1 article Updated October 4, 2026
Spain housing protests
Protests across Spain over housing crisis and failed emergency legislation
1 article Updated October 4, 2026
Grid Congestion and Public Infrastructure
Grid congestion delays relocation of Dutch public health institute RIVM to new headquarters.
1 article Updated October 4, 2026
Police Arrest Death in Rotterdam
Coverage of the death of a 51-year-old man during a police arrest in Rotterdam-Zuid, with video showing officers pressing him to the ground.
1 article Updated October 4, 2026