Stories on Dutch society, crime, courts, education, migration, public services, the environment and everyday life across the Netherlands.
Hail damage repair centers have opened in Flevoland to manage damages from recent storms affecting 20,000 vehicles.
The discovery of a large drug lab in The Hague has led to two arrests, highlighting ongoing challenges in urban drug crime.
Merwedebrug closure to trucks disrupts logistics as weakened steel raises safety concerns. Personal vehicles still permitted.
A quarter of Dutch municipalities will ban fireworks this year, citing enforcement challenges and safety concerns, affecting New Year celebrations.
The Amsterdam boat sinking in Coenhaven has led to an extensive search operation for a missing person feared dead.
A large fire broke out on Radioweg in Amsterdam-Oost, starting in a container and spreading to a storage building at Sportpark Middenmeer.…
HTM has suspended all bus services in Den Haag due to technical faults, impacting 50,000 daily passengers. Safety inspections are underway.
The discovery of a drug lab in Den Haag led to the evacuation of residents, highlighting urban safety concerns.
The Hardenberg asylum center has closed after 10 years, highlighting ongoing challenges in accommodating asylum seekers.
Reports of disturbed behavior in the Netherlands are rising. Police urge the public to reserve emergency calls for immediate risk situations.
