Dutch Snap Election: Far-Right Leads as Immigration Dominates
The Netherlands faces political upheaval as a snap election campaign intensifies, with Geert Wilders' far-right PVV leading polls amid fierce debates over immigration and healthcare.
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Elderly woman beaten unconscious in Amsterdam metro attack
Shocking CCTV footage captures the moment an 82-year-old grandmother is violently assaulted after challenging a fare dodger at Amsterdam metro station. The elderly victim remains hospitalised with serious injuries.
Starmer seeks EU reset in European diplomacy tour
Sir Keir Starmer embarks on crucial European tour to rebuild UK-EU relations, meeting leaders in The Hague and Paris while positioning Labour as party of international cooperation.
Convicted child rapist cleared for volleyball world championships
Dutch beach volleyball star Steven Van de Velde, convicted of raping a 12-year-old British girl, faces international condemnation as he's approved to compete in Australia. South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas defends the controversial decision.
England Captain Bright Ruled Out of Netherlands Clash
Lionesses suffer major blow as skipper Millie Bright withdraws from Netherlands showdown due to injury, with Sarina Wiegman facing defensive reshuffle.
Dutch Probe Chinese-Owned Chipmaker Over Security
The Netherlands launches investigation into Nexperia's Chinese ownership by Wingtech, raising concerns about Western semiconductor security and technology transfer.
Dutch Housing Crisis: Migrants Blamed for Soaring Rents
As the Netherlands grapples with a severe housing shortage and record-high rental costs, a new political storm erupts over whether migrants are becoming scapegoats for systemic failures.
Child rapist athlete shocks beach volleyball world
Steven van de Velde, a Dutch-Australian beach volleyball athlete, is representing Australia at international competitions despite his 2016 conviction for raping a 12-year-old British girl. The shocking revelation has sparked outrage across the sporting wo
Amsterdam's Wild Swimming Guide: Secret Spots Revealed
Discover Amsterdam's best-kept secret - wild swimming locations perfect for cooling off during summer. From tranquil lakes to urban beaches, explore where locals take the plunge.
Katy Perry's Secret Political Connection With Justin Trudeau
Pop superstar Katy Perry maintains regular communication with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, fueling rumours about her potential move into politics and international diplomacy.
Alexander-Arnold's brutal Bellingham dig after England win
Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold didn't hold back with a savage remark to Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham following England's dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final win against Netherlands.
American Tourist Vanishes Without Trace in Amsterdam
American tourist Leah Gotti disappears during Amsterdam holiday as police launch international search amid growing concerns for her safety.
Mickelson backs Fetterman in surprise political endorsement
Six-time major champion Phil Mickelson makes waves in political arena with surprise endorsement of Senator John Fetterman while pointedly ignoring California Governor Gavin Newsom, revealing intriguing political alliances beyond the golf course.
Duterte threatens to cut Netherlands ties over ICC probe
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatens to cut diplomatic relations with the Netherlands if International Criminal Court investigators enter the country, escalating his war crimes investigation standoff.
Ian Wright's emotional tribute to wife after England win
Arsenal legend Ian Wright delivers emotional on-air moment celebrating his wife Nancy's support during England's dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final win against Netherlands.
Bonaire sues Netherlands in landmark climate case
In an unprecedented legal move, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is suing the Netherlands government for failing to protect its residents from climate change impacts, marking a historic moment in environmental justice.
Tim Cook awarded Dutch honour for environmental leadership
Apple CEO Tim Cook receives the Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau from Dutch King Willem-Alexander, recognising his environmental advocacy and corporate responsibility initiatives.
Netherlands culls 215,000 chickens in bird flu outbreak
The Netherlands faces a severe avian influenza crisis as authorities order the culling of 215,000 chickens and impose nationwide housing requirements for poultry.
Darfur war crimes suspect appears before ICC
Exclusive: Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, known as 'Ali Kushayb', faces charges of crimes against humanity in Darfur as International Criminal Court proceedings begin.
Dutch Princess Stuns in Ballgown at Luxembourg Royal Gala
Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands made a breathtaking appearance at Luxembourg's Grand Ducal Gala, wearing a stunning ivory ballgown that marked a significant fashion moment for the young royal heir.
De Ligt drops major transfer hint amid Man Utd interest
Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt has sent shockwaves through the transfer market after openly discussing his Bayern Munich future, with Manchester United watching closely ahead of the summer window.
Amsterdam's new tourist scam: How to stay safe
British holidaymakers are being warned about a sophisticated new extortion racket targeting tourists in Amsterdam. Learn how to spot the signs and protect yourself from this cunning street crime.
Zaanse Schans windmills to charge entry fee
The world-famous Zaanse Schans windmill village in the Netherlands will begin charging international tourists an entry fee from 2025, while remaining free for Dutch residents in a bid to manage overtourism and preserve heritage.
Brits ditch UK for Netherlands and never return
Discover why a growing number of British expats are making the Netherlands their permanent home, citing superior cycling infrastructure, work-life balance, and cultural charm as reasons they're never returning to Britain.
90% Speak English: Why Brits Are Flocking to This EU Country
Discover how one British expat found paradise in the Netherlands, where English fluency and work-life balance create the perfect relocation destination for Brits seeking a new European home.
Teen shot in Rotterdam McDonald's attack
A 14-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot inside a busy McDonald's restaurant in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Police have launched a major manhunt for the gunman.
Starmer, Macron: World's Most Popular Leaders Defy Right-Wing Trend
In a stunning political paradox, a new global survey reveals centrist figures Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are the world's most popular leaders, even as right-wing parties gain ground. The Ipsos research highlights a complex disconnect between voter s
Liverpool turmoil: Salah future doubt, Gravenberch Euro snub
Exclusive: Liverpool FC faces a summer of upheaval as Mohamed Salah's future hangs in the balance, Ryan Gravenberch suffers a devastating Euro 2024 snub, and new boss Arne Slot confronts a major transfer dilemma that could define his Anfield reign.
Dutch police use water cannon on right-wing protesters
Dutch riot police used water cannons to disperse a right-wing demonstration in Rotterdam after protesters clashed with officers and attempted to breach barriers. The tense standoff resulted in multiple arrests.
Far-Right Riots Erupt in The Hague After Activist Arrest
Shocking scenes of violence erupted in The Hague as far-right rioters battled Dutch police following the arrest of an anti-Islam activist. Read the full report on the street battles and mass detentions.
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