Minister given permission to axe far-right TV broadcaster
The Netherlands’ media minister, Rianne Letschert, has obtained the legal authority to strip the far-right broadcaster Ongehoord Nederland...
Day: September 4, 2026
Court orders release of euthanasia letter signatories
A court in The Hague ruled on Thursday that the public prosecution service (OM) must hand over the...
National water shortage officially over but troubles continue
The Netherlands is officially out of a water shortage, but the drought that left houseboats stranded and cargo...
Inspectors allow only Dutch online abortion service to continue
The Dutch’ healthcare inspectorate has found that the country’s only online abortion service fell short on its duties...
Illegal casinos hijack thousands of Dutch websites
At least 1,000 legitimate Dutch and European websites, many belonging to companies, charities and freelancers, have been quietly...
Prosecutors ordered to name doctors who questioned parents’ role in teen’s euthanasia
Image Milou Verhoof, 17, is the first underage person in the Netherlands to die by euthanasia. Her death...
West Nile virus infections confirmed in nine people in the Netherlands
Image The common house mosquito, Culex pipiens, feeding on a human host. The mosquito has also been linked...
More seniors receiving care at home; 20 percent of nursing homes have fewer residents
Image Selective view of four elderly people sitting at a table and building a puzzle - Credit: Wavebreakmedia...
