Dutch house prices hit new record with 4.4% annual increase
House prices in the Netherlands were 4.4% higher in May than the previous year, continuing an upward trend...
Day: June 23, 2026
Chip firm Nearfield raises $380m in boost for Dutch deep-tech
Nearfield Instruments, a Rotterdam company that makes machines to detect flaws in microchips as they are manufactured, has...
Gambling firms take Meta to court over illegal betting ads
Licensed gambling companies in the Netherlands are taking Meta to court to try and force it to crack...
King’s fast flights and fancy footwork earn World Cup plaudits
Dutch king Willem-Alexander’s dance moves were a viral hit on social media as he celebrated Curaçao’s first ever...
Schools cut hours as KNMI issues extreme heat warning
The KNMI weather service has issued a code orange warning for extreme heat from midday on Wednesday, with...
On-call work grows as zero-hours ban nears in 2028
The number of people on flexible contracts in the Netherlands has risen for a third quarter in a...
Heat: Schools implement special rosters, Amsterdam sets up cool-down spots
Image Cyclists on an Amsterdam road kept wet to cool it down during a heatwave - Credit: Gemeente...
Netherlands still without enough ICU beds, now fewer than during Covid pandemic
Image Zilveren Camera 2020 winner. Piet Frannsen lies in the ICU due to the coronavirus. - Credit: Kees...
Police release new footage of man wanted for assaulting two cycling women in Utrecht
Image Police release images of man suspected in two Utrecht Assaults on women, June 18-19, 2026 - Credit:...
