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June 26, 2026

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Dutch charitable donations are shrinking despite higher wages
Economy

Dutch charitable donations are shrinking despite higher wages

Disposable incomes in the Netherlands may be rising but the Dutch themselves are donating less money to charity,...

Heat peaks on Friday, swimmers warned as three drown in one day
Economy

Heat peaks on Friday, swimmers warned as three drown in one day

With temperatures expected to reach a stifling 39 degrees in parts of the Netherlands on Friday, the KNMI...

An orange bus dinghy leads march in Bristol for women’s cricket
Sports

An orange bus dinghy leads march in Bristol for women’s cricket

It was no Kansas City nor was it Hamburg, but Bristol turned orange on Thursday evening for the...

Private firms are fining Dutch festival goers caught with drugs
Sports

Private firms are fining Dutch festival goers caught with drugs

Festival organisers are turning to private security firms to check visitors for drugs and issue fines as local...

FvD gets round rules to establish its own school in Almere
Sports

FvD gets round rules to establish its own school in Almere

A school set up by the far right political party Forum voor Democratie has been able to get...

Even one alcoholic beverage increases chance of cancer, addiction, brain damage: Study
Health

Even one alcoholic beverage increases chance of cancer, addiction, brain damage: Study

Image Strong alcohol on a wooden table - Credit: Jaromatik / Depositphotos - License: DepositPhotos Health alcohol Dutch...

Defqon.1 festival cancels day tickets for Friday and Saturday due to extreme heat
Health

Defqon.1 festival cancels day tickets for Friday and Saturday due to extreme heat

Image The Defqon.1 festival in Biddinghuizen, 2014 edition - Credit: Caesar / Wikimedia Commons - License: CC-BY-SA Health...

Walibi and Drievliet close theme parks Friday over heat; Efteling open to staff’s dismay
Health

Walibi and Drievliet close theme parks Friday over heat; Efteling open to staff’s dismay

Image One of the attractions at the Efteling amusement park. - Credit: Julia700702 / DepositPhotos - License: DepositPhotos...