The Hague’s historic jenever distillery is fighting for its life
The iconic Van Kleef Distillery dates back to 1776. It’s faced countless challenges since then, but the latest...
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Sugar tax expensive, complex to implement while health gains are unclear
Image Pepernoten and chocolate letters - classic Sinterklaas candy - Credit: Fotosmurf / DepositPhotos - License: DepositPhotos Health...
Experts: Dutch homes can get dangerously hot in summer, aren’t built for warming climate
Image Extremely hot weather. - Credit: MingPhoto / DepositPhotos - License: DepositPhotos Health 1-1-2 KNMI heat housing Investico...
Record 3,300 people to take part in Amsterdam City Swim this Sunday
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Dutch chip industry turnover doubles to €46bn in six years
The Dutch semiconductor industry has more than doubled in six years, with turnover reaching €46 billion in 2025,...
Students lose shared rooms to studios as landlords sell
Small private landlords are selling off cheap, shared housing that students depend on, new figures from the land...
Amsterdam mayor wants to scrap fines for sleeping outdoors
Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema wants to decriminalise sleeping outdoors, despite objections from residents of the Plantage neighbourhood in...
Yayoi Kusama dies at 97, weeks before Amsterdam show
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, whose polka dots, pumpkins and mirrored infinity rooms made her one of the world’s...
Srebrenica war criminal Ratko Mladić dies in The Hague
Ratko Mladić, the Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide over the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died aged 84...
Arsonists target planned asylum shelter for teen refugees
Someone tried to set fire to a building in Valkenswaard in Noord-Brabant, which is being prepared as a...
