Netherlands

Netherlands

Moscow loses bid for joint investigation into ex-spy poisoning

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has rejected Russia's request to be involved in the inquiry into the nerve agent attack in Britain in March.

04/04/2018

Netherlands

Meet the man trying to make amends for England’s hooligan shame

An expat in Amsterdam says he was left so ashamed by English football hooligans he went to great lengths to put things right.

26/03/2018

Netherlands

Man injured after jumping from public gallery of Dutch parliament

The man was carried out of parliament on a stretcher before receiving medical treatment.

22/03/2018

Netherlands

This is the world's most complex border situation

Welcome to one of the strangest and most complex border situations in the world.

21/03/2018

Next Series

Finding new cures for Osteoarthritis

Researchers working together in Utrecht and London are making life-changing leaps

12/03/2018

Netherlands

Watch: People skate on frozen Dutch canals

Children and adults in the Netherlands have been using ice skates and modified skateboards to glide over frozen waterways.

03/03/2018

Netherlands

Dutch supermarket launches ‘world’s first’ plastic-free aisle

The "world's first" plastic-free supermarket opened in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on Wednesday.

28/02/2018

Netherlands

The Netherlands votes to recognise Armenian genocide

The motion risks further heightening tension between the Netherlands and Turkey, which denies the mass killings were genocide

23/02/2018

Netherlands

Dutch foreign minister quits after admitting he lied of meeting Putin

Social media users have been superimposing images of the politician into photos of major historic events that he also didn't attend.

13/02/2018

Netherlands

Brits in the Netherlands win bid to take EU citizenship case to ECJ

The Amsterdam court agreed to refer their case about exactly what defines EU citizenship to the European Court of Justice.

07/02/2018

Netherlands

'Tourists must have their backs turned to red light district windows',

The new rules intend to restrict the number of tourists in the city's old parts.

01/02/2018

Netherlands

Watch: thieves steal €100,000 of bikes from Dutch store

Security cameras showed the thieves calmly carrying several bikes at a time out of the store.

26/01/2018

Business Planet

The European network that finds coaches for entrepreneurs

The Enterprise Europe Network finds funding for innovation, helping to access new international markets.

26/01/2018

Netherlands

12 dead as Storm Friederike sweeps Europe with winds topping 200 kph

The storm toppled trees, blew trucks off the road and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights.

18/01/2018

Netherlands

All clear given after Dutch train evacuation scare

Police evacuated and searched an international train travelling from Amsterdam to Germany after reports suggested a 'dangerous situation'.

28/12/2017

Netherlands

Justice served as ICTY ends task of convicting Yugoslav war criminals

Court winds up years of pursuing those accused of atrocities during the 1992-95 war.

21/12/2017

Netherlands

Dutch lab gives birth to ‘Martian’ worms

The discovery has boosted hopes for future farming on the red planet

04/12/2017

Netherlands

Bosnian Croat courtroom suicide probed

The inquiry is focusing on whether someone helped former military commander Slobodan Praljak obtain the poison he swallowed in front of the Hague tribunal.

30/11/2017

Netherlands

Visit one of Europe's last cassette factories

Let us take you on a visit to one of the last audio cassette factories in Europe.

29/11/2017

Netherlands

Is this Europe’s first all-avocado restaurant?

The Avocado Show opened earlier this year in Amsterdam and says social media has been key to its story.

27/11/2017

Netherlands

Ratko Mladic faces verdict in last Bosnian war trial

Former Bosnian Serb general is accused of crimes against humanity.

21/11/2017

Netherlands

Amsterdam changes helpers' costumes in attempt to address racism in Sinterklaas tradition

Amsterdam’s official Sinterklaas organization, the SSIA, believe the new “Chimney Piet” will make the Dutch tradition non-discriminatory.

21/11/2017

Netherlands

Amsterdam changes helpers' costumes in attempt to address racism in Sinterklaas tradition

Amsterdam’s official Sinterklaas organization, the SSIA, believe the new “Chimney Piet” will make the Dutch tradition non-discriminatory for minority groups.

20/11/2017

Sport

Netherlands celebrates double Dutch win at IJF Grand Prix

The Dutch were in for a treat on day two of the International Judo Federation’s Grand Prix in The Hague.

19/11/2017

Europe News

Dutch show the way to deal with climate change

16/11/2017

Netherlands

New Dutch government sworn in

New Dutch government sworn in

26/10/2017