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Body of missing woman from Amsterdam found in suitcase
The body of a woman who went missing after taking a lift on a bike with an unknown man has been found in a suitcase in Amsterdam.
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Dronten wreckage identified as British WWII bomber
Aircraft wreckage uncovered four years ago in Dronten has been identified as a British WWII bomber, according to local officials.
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Museums, festivals and clubs in Groningen ban smart glasses
In a joint statement on Friday some 30 cultural organisations in Groningen announced they were banning the use of smart glasses from their buildings and events.
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Amsterdam travel app leaked users’ personal data for months
Polarsteps, an Amsterdam-founded travel app used by more than 23 million people, left users’ photos, locations and home addresses reachable by anyone through an unsecured data feed – including trips put on private mode – and had known about the flaw...
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Wall Street Journal tips Groningen novelist for Nobel prize
The Wall Street Journal has named the Groningen-based novelist Anjet Daanje a serious contender for the Nobel prize in literature, in a review of her novel Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris (The Song of Stork and Dromedary), first published in 2022 and...
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Thousands cross finishing line as Nijmegen Vierdaagse ends
The 108th edition of the Nijmegense Vierdaagse (four-day march) ended on Friday, with tens of thousands of walkers being welcomed with flowers by well-wishers.
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The famous peanut butter floor returns to Rotterdam
In honour of Dutch conceptual artist Wim T. Schippers, who passed away in June, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has brought back his most famous work, the peanut butter floor.
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Dutch entry Eternal Rome wins sand sculpting competition
Dutch sand sculptor and illustrator Jeroen Advocaat has won this year’s European Sand Sculpture Championship in Garderen (Gelderland), pipping four international contenders to the post.
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The Making of a City: a worthy addition to books about Amsterdam
Amsterdam: The Making of a City, 1980-Today (Dutch: De Stad: Het verhaal van Amsterdam van 1980 tot vandaag ) differs from Geert Mak and Russell Shorto’s approach to the city’s history. Rather than starting with 12th-century canals, Marcel van Engelen...
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Rotterdam businessman and donor Martijn van der Vorm dies at 67
Businessman and philanthropist Martijn van der Vorm, who invested millions of euros in projects in Rotterdam, has died at the age of 67.
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Americans turn out for “No Tyrants” protest in Amsterdam
A few hundred protestors gathered on Amsterdam’s Museumplein in front of the US Consulate for the city’s third “No Tyrants” protest on Saturday. They were out in support of the some 3,100 “No Kings” rallies across the US, where millions shouted...
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Man arrested at Eindhoven airport with €250,000 in cash
Border police at Eindhoven airport have picked up a 54-year-old man from Deventer who was carrying €250,000 in cash.
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Emmen lose Drenthe derby, Katwijk keeper spared blushes in cup
FC Emmen lost a rare Drenthe derby to the amateurs of Hoogeveen in one of the biggest shocks of the first round of the Dutch cup.
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Amsterdam’s Pride boat parade highlights festivity and activism
The weekend’s Amsterdam Pride’s canal boat parade “blended festivity with activism” in a preview of what the city has in store when it hosts World Pride for the first time in 2026, insiders say.
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Calling all healthcare professionals in the Amsterdam Area
An experiment in Amsterdam to help the partners of highly skilled migrants and other internationals find work in the Dutch healthcare sector is set to get a follow up after successfully placing several people in jobs.
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One of two men killed in Hoofddorp incident was shot by police
One of the two men who died in an incident in Hoofddorp last week was shot dead by police, the public prosecution department said on Monday.
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Amber alert issued for missing children in Groningen
Police in Groningen have issued an amber alert for two children, aged 10 and eight, who are believed to have been taken by their father and could be in serious danger.
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Amsterdam’s A10 ring party to be a ticket-only event
Amsterdam’s large-scale ring road celebration on 21 June, marking the city’s 750th anniversary, will be a ticket-only event, the city council confirmed this week.
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Lelystad airport tipped as home base for F-35 fighter jets
Lelystad airport, redeveloped to handle commercial traffic but still closed due to political wrangling, is set to become the new home base for the Dutch air force’s fleet of F-35 fighter jets, the Telegraaf reported on Thursday.
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Warning after man found sleeping in Amsterdam rubbish container
A neighbourhood police officer posted an image of the man’s makeshift home in Elandgracht, in the Jordaan district, on Instagram after discovering it a week ago.
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VVD MP Kamminga succeeds disgraced Schuiling as Groningen mayor
VVD MP Roelien Kamminga has been named as the new mayor of Groningen, replacing Koen Schuiling, who took early retirement after being charged with exposing himself in his car.
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Licenced cannabis trial goes on next week – but without hashish
The next stage in the national experiment with licenced marijuana production will kick off next week, but without hashish on the menu, justice minister David van Weel has told MPs.
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Painting stolen by Polish agents in 1974 tracked down in Gouda
A painting by Pieter Brueghel the Younger that was stolen from a Polish museum 50 years ago by secret service agents has been recovered – after turning up at an exhibition in Gouda.
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Inburgering with DN: From Achterhoek to Westland – 12 streken
The Netherlands has plenty of well defined provinces, towns, cities and regions. But there is also such a thing as a streek , an area whose borders are very often much more difficult to pinpoint.