Stories on Dutch society, crime, courts, education, migration, public services, the environment and everyday life across the Netherlands.
Dutch water safety concerns grow as experts warn of drowning risks in rivers and lakes. Rising temperatures increase dangers.
A heatwave alert in the Netherlands warns of high temperatures. Code yellow is in effect and the National Heat Plan is activated.
Safety concerns at Dutch asylum centers escalate as Red Cross halts aid at Ter Apel following two stabbing incidents.
Animal welfare violations in the province of Zuid-Holland led to the seizure of 1,800 rabbits and 127 dogs. The NVWA acted after…
Soviet War Cemetery in Leusden vandalized, with gravestones defaced. Graffiti targeted Russian and Ukrainian leaders, sparking outrage.
Bol.com has halted the sale of 'squishy dumplings' toys due to potential carcinogens, urging consumers to check purchases.
Protests at a refugee center in IJsselstein result in area bans for fewer than ten individuals, highlighting community tensions.
Erwin van E., a Tilburg police officer, is temporarily released due to safety concerns in prison, raising questions about data security.
Cornelius Haga Lyceum in Amsterdam faces severe governance failures, with the Inspectie van het Onderwijs urging government intervention to ensure educational quality.
In Oldebroek, 100 people protested changes to LGBTI policies, opposing the halt of rainbow flag displays.
