Drugs gangs adapting as customs faces cuts, chief tells MPs
The Dutch customs service will have to endure substantial budget cuts because it is not formally counted as...
Day: October 9, 2026
Maastricht area plans 30 care zones to tackle loneliness
A new plan by care agencies and insurance companies aims to create 30 residential care zones in the...
Defence minister calls Russia “the enemy”, but policy unchanged
Defence minister Dilan Yeşilgöz has started calling Russia “the enemy” rather than “the aggressor”, but says the change...
Alkmaar mayor defends ban on Israeli club’s fans at AZ match
The mayor of Alkmaar is facing scrutiny over her decision to bar all supporters of Israeli club Hapoel...
MPs vote to fly rainbow flag at parliament for first time
The rainbow flag will fly at the Dutch parliament building on Sunday, Coming Out Day, after MPs overturned...
MPs push for legal changes after pro-Hamas demonstration on Dam
MPs are calling for a bill criminalising support for terrorist organisations to be pushed through faster, after demonstrators...
