More people dying from falls, 21 a day on average: CBS
The number of people who died after an accidental fall in the Netherlands rose again last year, to...
Day: September 29, 2026
Growing number of Dutch believe hitting wives acceptable: study
More people in the Netherlands believe hitting a wife can be acceptable, according to a long-running survey of...
Jetten apologises for call to punch abusers “hard in the face”
Prime minister Rob Jetten has apologised for saying people who attack women and minorities deserved to be “punched...
Inspectors demand urgent action on youth detention centres
Staff shortages at the Dutch youth detention centres are putting detainees and staff under “persistent and serious” pressure...
Pro tables bill to remove abortion from Dutch criminal code
Opposition party Pro has put forward a bill to remove abortion from the Dutch criminal code and officially...
Market watchdog calls for transparency on AI in price setting
The Dutch consumer markets authority ACM has called for more transparency on the role of AI in setting...
Utrecht researchers develop new blood test to detect heart disease in women
Image A woman with chest pain. - Credit: Krakenimages.com / DepositPhotos - License: DepositPhotos Health Tech University Medical...
Pro files bill to take abortion out of Dutch Criminal Code
Image Psychiatrist hands holding patient's hand - Credit: pressmaster / DepositPhotos - License: DepositPhotos Health Politics PRO abortion...
Arcadis to cut 1,000 jobs, divest China operations in new “reset” strategy
Image The Arcadis building on Amsterdamseweg in Arnhem - Credit: Henk Monster / Wikimedia Commons - License: CC-BY...
