Amsterdam’s robot bricklayers take on the Dutch housing shortage
Monumental, an Amsterdam-based tech company that builds autonomous brick-laying robots, is working to help ease the country’s housing...
Day: August 11, 2026
Two arrests for spraying graffiti in village hit by asylum riots
Two people have been arrested for allegedly spraying graffiti on houses and cars during violent protests against plans...
“Taghi of Curaçao” goes on trial for numerous murders
A gang leader dubbed the “Taghi of Curaçao” by prosecutors has gone on trial at the Netherlands’ high-security...
Drought could force football clubs to delay start of season
Amateur football clubs face having to cancel fixtures in the opening weeks of the season because the drought...
Amsterdam transport chief hid €850m bridge costs before election
Amsterdam’s former transport chief, Melanie van der Horst, knew before March’s local elections that a planned cycle and...
Dutch navy to take part in Nato exercise in Greenland next month
The Netherlands is to send dozens of navy personnel to Greenland as part of an international mission next...
Dutch Heat Plan to take effect as Friday temperatures could hit 35 degrees
Image Extremely hot weather. - Credit: MingPhoto / DepositPhotos - License: DepositPhotos Health Nature National Heat Plan KNMI...
Father accused of forcing teenage son into cybercrime faces 15-month jail sentence
Image Cybercrime file image - Credit: Rendering: www.elbpresse.de / Christoph Scholz / Flickr / Wikimedia Commons - License:...
Next major roadworks project starts: Algerabrug closed for four weeks
Image The Algerabrug bridge from Capelle Aan Den IJssel to Krimpen Aan Den IJssel. July 14, 2013. -...
