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Councillor sued for unlawful speech by landlord fined for sexism
An Amsterdam councillor has been accused of “unlawful” speech for sharing her comments in a council meeting about a landlord who accepted only female tenants and asked to follow their social media.Juliet Broersen, head of…
Zoveel schulden hebben Nederlanders gemiddeld
Foto: GettyImages Tegenwoordig hebben veel mensen een hypotheek, studieschuld, lening of weleens iets gekocht via achteraf betalen. Vooral dat laatste wordt steeds gebruikelijker onder jongeren. Het Nibud maakt zich daar…
“Queen of the Dutch talk show” Sonja Barend dies aged 86
Tributes have been pouring in for Dutch television presenter and journalist Sonja Barend who died aged 86 at her home in Amsterdam on Saturday.Barend began working in television in the 1960s and was particularly well known…
Dutch ministers welcome Orbán defeat in Hungarian election
The collapse of Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule in Hungary has been welcomed by Dutch coalition leaders in The Hague and promises to end a long-standing fight over frozen EU funds in which the Dutch had a central role.Péter…
Hackers steal info about 200,000 Basic-Fit members in NL
April 13, 2026 Illustration: Depositphotos.comSome 200,000 people in the Netherlands have been affected by a hack at the fitness chain Basic-Fit, the organisation said on Monday.In total, details about one million of the…
maximaal twee ambtstermijnen voor premier
ANP / AFP / Ferenc Isza De Hongaarse oppositieleider Péter Magyar stuurt na zijn verkiezingsoverwinning aan op een aanpassing van de grondwet. Hij wil dat premiers in de toekomst maximaal twee ambtstermijnen kunnen krijgen.…
A warm week ahead with showers and plenty of sunshine
April 13, 2026 Floating tulip displays in Amsterdam's Vondelpark. Photo: Dutch NewsThis week will begin on a grey note across the Netherlands, with plenty of cloud cover and the chance of scattered showers on Monday.…
beleggen voor Gen Z nog spannend, maar ze willen wel grip op hun geld
Foto: ANP / Ramon van Flymen Bijna iedereen uit generatie Z – 91 procent – denkt na over hun financiële toekomst. Toch vinden ze het nog spannend om de stap naar beleggen te maken, omdat ze te weinig kennis hebben en het…
CDA wants clarity on illegality clause in new asylum laws
The Christian Democrats will only support tough new asylum laws if the government agrees to clarify the clause on illegality, CDA senator Madeleine van Toorenburg has said ahead of Monday and Tuesday’s upper chamber debates…
NAM to resume Groningen gas drilling despite opposition
Energy company NAM will begin repair work this week on production wells at Warffum, in northern Groningen so it can restart onshore gas extraction at the site, according to RTV Noord.The wells, which have been idle for some…
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