Dutch economy shrank by 0.1% in Q1, lagging behind EU and UK.
Peter The Dutch economy contracted by -0.1% in the first quarter of 2024, against the forecasts of economists who…
May 2024
Riot police end Utrecht University protest, Erasmus closes doors
Riot police were brought in to end a demonstration by pro-Palestine students at Utrecht University on Wednesday evening…
Family doctors face pressure to prescribe ADHD drugs
Family doctors say they are coming under increasing pressure from parents to send their children for ADHD tests,…
Parties positive on right-wing cabinet as talks enter final day
The four parties involved in talks on forming a new, right-wing government in the Netherlands enter the final…
More tenants head to the rent tribunal over high service costs
An increasing number of tenants are fighting the size of the service costs they have to pay on…
Dutch drugs βcapoβ disappears following Spanish bail blunder
Yorick De Boer Spanish police are hunting a leading member of the Dutch drugs mafia after a court let him out…
Dutch coalition talks βenter last dayβ, finances still a problem
The four parties involved in crunch talks on forming a new coalition government in the Netherlands hope to…
School leaving exams start on Tuesday for 191,000 pupils
Two weeks of school leaving exams begin for some 191,000 secondary school pupils on Tuesday. Most pupils β…
Booking.com falls under European tech gatekeeper legislation
Amsterdam-based hotel booking website Booking.com will fall under European technology legislation developed to supervise companies said to have…
Cocaine and the power of the Dutch drugs mafia
Organized crime in the Netherlands is flourishing in tandem with the cocaine trade. A key witness is shot…