Writer and cabaret performer Paulien Cornelisse dies at age 50
Celebrated writer and cabaret performer Paulien Cornelisse, known for her popular books about the Dutch language, died on...
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Fines for “advertising” slimming drugs triggered by competitor
An investigation into Dutch media coverage of weight loss drugs that led to several outlets being fined for...
Unconditional jail demanded for attacks on emergency workers
People who attack emergency workers, including police officers, paramedics and train staff, will face an unconditional prison sentence...
Hospitals block access to patients’ records after cyber threat
Some Dutch hospitals denied patients access to their medical records over the weekend because of security issues with...
Amsterdam top destination for young people leaving home
Most young people leaving home in the Netherlands head to Amsterdam, according to new figures from national statistics...
Israel strips Dutch diplomats’ status over settlement goods ban
Israel is revoking the diplomatic status of Dutch diplomats in the West Bank city of Ramallah in the...
Meerdink double gives Xavi first win as Oranje coach in Belgrade
Mexx Meerdink’s first two international goals were enough for the Netherlands to edge past Serbia and earn Xavi...
Jetten’s D66 conference speech interrupted by Gaza hecklers
Prime minister Rob Jetten’s speech to his D66 party’s weekend conference was interrupted by hecklers protesting against Israel’s...
Would you read a book if it was printed like a newspaper?
Typically, book formats are pretty standard. Hardback, paperback, e-book. But in the 1970s, a Dutch publisher tried a...
Electricity twice as costly this September as a year ago on dynamic contracts
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