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Wintry weather set to continue, more snow and heavy frosts
The temperature fell to as low as -10.2° in the Utrecht village of Cabauw overnight, marking the first officially heavy frost of the winter. The temperature also fell to -10° in Gilze en Rijen in Noord-Brabant and Herwijnen…
Hundreds of flights cancelled and more snow is on the way
January 6, 2026 Thousands of people are stranded at Schiphol. Photo: Robin Utrecht ANPSome 600 flights have now been cancelled at Schiphol airport and people whose flights are no longer going ahead are being urged to leave…
Investors’ group VEB challenges OCI merger plan in court
January 6, 2026 Amsterdam's appeal and company court offices. Photo: Depositphotos.comThe Dutch investors’ association VEB has launched legal proceedings against the planned merger between Dutch fertiliser producer OCI…
Dutch reiterate support for Greenland and its “key Arctic role”
January 6, 2026 The Greenland port of Ilulissat. Photo: Depositphotos.comThe Netherlands has voiced its support for Denmark and Greenland following renewed comments by US president Donald Trump about annexing the Arctic…
Overgewicht vergroot kans op déze gezondheidskwaal
Foto: ANP / Valerie Kuypers Overgewicht vergroot de kans op een gezondheidskwaal die je misschien niet meteen linkt aan het getal op de weegschaal, vooral als het vet zich ophoopt rond de buik. Dat blijkt uit een…
Crunch time for Dutch coalition talks: will JA21 join the table?
The three parties holding talks to form the next Dutch government are expected to decide this week whether to bring more partners on board or press ahead with a minority coalition.Maastricht university president Rianne…
Wat doet een marathon met je hart? Onderzoek geeft antwoord
Foto: Unsplash Als er iets is wat veel discipline en doorzettingsvermogen vereist, dan is het wel het rennen van een marathon. Het zal je dan ook niet verbazen dat dat elk jaar weer één van de meest populaire goede…
Why does the Netherlands seize up at the first sign of snow?
There is plenty of soul-searching in the Dutch media on Tuesday about why the country seems to grind to a halt at the first sign of snow, with the AD going as far as to quote bemused foreigners in Eindhoven about the…
Stroomprijs op laagste niveau in vier jaar
Foto: ANP / Rob Engelaar Goed nieuws voor huishoudens: de stroomprijs is terug op het niveau van vóór de energiecrisis. Wie nu een jaarcontract afsluit, betaalt gemiddeld zo’n 22 cent per kilowattuur. Dat was begin 2021 ook…
Dutch tissue bank sends skin tissue to help Swiss burns victims
January 6, 2026 Flowers and candles in tribute to the victims. Photo: EPA/Cyril ZingaroA Dutch tissue bank has donated 20,000 centimetres of skin tissue to Swiss burn units to help the victims of the fire at a bar at ski…
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