Netherlands One protester on why he took to the streets over Dutch COVID curfew "Why do we need to first vaccinate 90-year-olds?" asked Marcel R. "From my point of view, no one needs to live to 110. I'd rather my children be able to go to a café or a concert." 06/02/2021
Netherlands Why the riots in the Netherlands go beyond a COVID curfew Violence rocked Dutch towns and cities for successive nights after a curfew to stop the spread of coronavirus was imposed. It is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to grievances with the government. 27/01/2021
Netherlands Dutch appeals court convicts Geert Wilders of insulting Moroccans A Dutch appeals court on Friday found far-right leader Geert Wilders guilty of insulting Moroccans. It acquitted him of inciting hatred and discrimination. 04/09/2020
Netherlands Coronavirus: Dutch PM appoints opposition minister as Health Secretary Mark Rutte has received widespread praise for putting the country's response to COVID-19 ahead of party politics. 20/03/2020
no comment Royals celebrate Prinsjesdag, the opening of the parliamentary year Prinsjesdag or 'Budget day' represents the start of the new parliamentary year on which the reigning monarch of the Netherlands addresses a joint session of the Dutch Senate and House of Representatives in the Ridderzaal in The Hague. 17/09/2019
Netherlands Dutch municipalities advance in government-proposed 'weed experiment' A "weed experiment" that could see cannabis that has been grown legally and tested for quality to be sold in Dutch "coffee shops" has moved one step closer to fruition, the country's health ministry has said. 29/08/2019
The Cube Why are Dutch students joining climate protests? Euronews spoke to Dutch student Kim van Sparrentak, who is running in the European Parliament elections this year, about why students are skipping class for climate protests. 07/02/2019
Netherlands Dutch former far-right politician converts to Islam The former politician was a member of Geert Wilders' far-right Dutch party. 05/02/2019
Netherlands Man, 69, to appeal after court rejects his request to be 49 Despite the ruling, the sexagenarian told Euronews he was feeling "great". 03/12/2018
Netherlands Dutchman, 69, wants to legally reduce age by 20 years to meet women "I try to get a mortgage, it's impossible. If I put my age on Tinder, women say 'you're much too old'," Emile Ratelband told Euronews. 08/11/2018
Netherlands Former Dutch prime minister Wim Kok dies Tributes paid to former Dutch prime minister Wim Kok, haunted ''until the very end'' by Srebrenica 21/10/2018
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 '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 Dutch coalition partners agree government deal The Netherlands has been without a new government since the March parliamentary election. 09/10/2017
World Brexit: the Europeans who will lose their nationality for a British passport Several European countries do not allow dual citizenship for citizens who apply for a British passport ahead of Brexit. 20/07/2017
View Immigrant integration in Amsterdam. Tesfalem's story. An opinion piece from Amsterdam's Mayor, Eberhard van der Laan, on the city's pioneering integration of immigrants 09/05/2017
World Calls for Eurogroup President to resign after "drinks and women" outrage Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem has come under fire for accusing southern European Union nations of having wasted money on women and alcohol 22/03/2017
View Dutch election shows how EU is at its best in a crisis: View By Sylvester Eijffinger, Professor of Financial Economics at Tilburg University, Netherlands Last week, Dutch voters dealt a blow to far-right 21/03/2017