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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.

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.

Escape UK Rain & Tax: Save £2k/Month in Tenerife

Fed up with the UK's grey skies and high taxes, Tom Fox swapped Britain for Tenerife, cutting his monthly bills by thousands and embracing a sun-drenched lifestyle. Discover his secrets to a cheaper, happier life abroad.

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.

Davina McCall: House Prices End Empty Nest Syndrome

TV presenter Davina McCall reveals a modern parenting shift, arguing that soaring UK property prices are preventing the traditional 'empty nest', with adult children unable to afford to move out.

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.

UK mum reveals Dubai move saves family £800 monthly

A British mother reveals how swapping UK struggles for Dubai's sunshine economy saved her family £800 monthly, with cheaper bills, better schools, and zero income tax transforming their quality of life.

Dutch King Pilots Military Jet in Training Mission

In a remarkable display of his aviation prowess, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands co-piloted an Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) during a military training mission. The beaming monarch was photographed in the cockpit, showcasing his

UK Inflation Plunges to 2.3%, Nearing BoE Target

In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years, hitting 2.3% in April. This brings it tantalisingly close to the Bank of England's 2% target, putting a summer interest rate cut firmly on the table. Discover what thi

RBA: Cost-of-living pain to continue through 2024

The Reserve Bank of Australia issues a sobering alert that the cost-of-living crisis is far from over, with persistent high inflation and interest rates set to continue pressuring family budgets well into the new year.

Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country

Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.

Princess Amalia mirrors Queen Maxima's style at Parliament

Crown Princess Amalia of the Netherlands made a breathtaking style statement at the Opening of Parliament, mirroring her mother Queen Maxima's iconic glamour in a sophisticated caped gown. The Princess of Orange's poised appearance signals a new era for t

Wilders Suspends Dutch Support for Ukraine Over Gaza

In a dramatic foreign policy shift, Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders has suspended his party's support for Ukraine, citing the Netherlands' pro-Israel position on Gaza. The move threatens to destabilise European unity and alter the course of military

Bob Vylan Netherlands Gig Axed Over Charlie Kirk Remarks

Dutch promoters cancel Bob Vylan's scheduled performance after frontman Bobby Vylan's controversial comments on the death of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, igniting a fierce debate on artistic freedom and responsibility.

UK Backs Mark Rutte for NATO Leadership Role

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is set to become the next NATO Secretary General after UK Defence Secretary John Healey threw Britain's decisive support behind his candidacy, solidifying his path to lead the alliance.

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