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IB success for Sidcot stars heading to Warwick and Amsterdam

IB success for Sidcot stars heading to Warwick and Amsterdam

Students at Sidcot School are celebrating exceptional International Baccalaureate results, with several high-fliers securing places at leading universities in the UK and across Europe. The mark the culmination of two years of rigorous academic...

Cutting mortgage interest deductions would significantly reduce Dutch home prices: OECD

Cutting mortgage interest deductions would significantly reduce Dutch home prices: OECD

Home prices in the Netherlands would be significantly lower if the government cut the mortgage interest deduction, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in its annual report on the state of the Dutch...

UN, Netherlands cancel LGBTQI event in Senegal after government warning

UN, Netherlands cancel LGBTQI event in Senegal after government warning

The UN and the Dutch foreign ministry said on Friday they had cancelled an LGBTQI-themed event in Senegal after the West African nation warned of repercussions for organisers and voiced opposition to "promotion of the LGBTQI phenomenon". Anti-gay...

Farm shop loved by Molly-Mae Hague gets go-ahead to expand

Farm shop loved by Molly-Mae Hague gets go-ahead to expand

A popular farm shop has had plans for a new kitchen and food area given the go-ahead. chester -council>Cheshire West and Chester Council planners have approved an application by The Hollies Farm Shop, between Northwich and Tarporley, for a...

Prop's rise from scaffolder to Dolphins via Amsterdam

Prop's rise from scaffolder to Dolphins via Amsterdam

The Dolphins have a full-blown injury crisis, the likes of which the NRL has rarely seen, with forwards Kulikefu Finefeuiaki (broken thumb) and Mark Nicholls (concussion) to miss the Cowboys clash. It adds to an absentee list that already includes...

PSV forward Lang joins Italian champions Napoli

THE HAGUE, July 17 (Xinhua) -- PSV and Napoli announced on Thursday that they have completed the transfer of Noa Lang from Eindhoven to Italy. The 26-year-old left winger signed a contract with the Italian champions until mid-2030. The transfer...

The Coast Guard busy searching for 4 missing Arubian fisherman

The Coast Guard busy searching for 4 missing Arubian fisherman

ARUBA – After midnight on Sunday, July 13, the Maritime Operations Center of the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard received a report about a potentially missing boat at sea. It concerns a sport fishing boat that had departed from Aruba on Saturday...

Deco has curious meeting with representatives of Xavi Simons

Deco has curious meeting with representatives of Xavi Simons

Barcelona sporting director Deco has reportedly met with some people close to Xavi Simons to talk about the future. Diario Sport are reporting that Deco met with Ali Barat, who is confusingly described as “not being his agent as such” but a person...

Israeli living in Houston claims Wimbledon quad doubles title

Israeli living in Houston claims Wimbledon quad doubles title

Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Guy Sasson and Niels Vink take the trophies for the Wimbledon Quad Wheelchair Doubles Final at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on July 12. (JNS) – Israeli player Guy Sasson and his Dutch partner, Niels...

Family mourns death of Milwaukee business owner killed in Water Street shooting

Family mourns death of Milwaukee business owner killed in Water Street shooting

DEPENDABLE. CHANGE YOUR LIFE, DUTCH BOY. A DEADLY SHOOTING IN A POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT IN MILWAUKEE. KILLED TWO PEOPLE LAST FRIDAY NIGHT. AND ONE OF THE VICTIMS, ANTOINE HOGAN, IS KNOWN TO MOST AS A BUSINESS OWNER AND CLUB PROMOTER AND...

Dubrovnik Rumored to Host Leg of ‘The Amazing Race’ Season 38

Dubrovnik Rumored to Host Leg of ‘The Amazing Race’ Season 38

Fans of globe‑trotting reality TV are buzzing with excitement, as Dubrovnik is rumored to be featured in Season 38 of “The Amazing Race”. According to a report by EntertainmentNow, the next installment of the long‑running competition will begin in...

Where To Go in the Netherlands Besides Amsterdam: 5 Picks

With a red light district and an overwhelmingly liberal policy on drugs like marijuana, it’s crazy that I’m writing an article trying to get you out of Amsterdam. I can think of few better combos—at least, when it comes to catchy sentences. Videos...

GES exits Dutch market with Rotterdam terminal sale to Tepsa

GES exits Dutch market with Rotterdam terminal sale to Tepsa

Global Energy Storage Group (GES) has completed the divestment of its Rotterdam storage facility to Tepsa, marking a decisive shift in the company's geographical focus as it channels resources toward high-growth Asian markets. The transaction...

Round-up: Madrid F1 track protest, Toyota slate “far too artificial” WEC season and more | RaceFans Round-up

Round-up: Madrid F1 track protest, Toyota slate “far too artificial” WEC season and more | RaceFans Round-up

Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to WizardOfOz, Icemangrins, Bill Niehoff and gruntr18! On this day in motorsport 60 years ago today Jim Clark scored his fourth consecutive win of the season in...

MATCH REPORT | Netherlands 2-5 France: Delphine Cascarino stars as Les Bleues reach quarter-finals in style

MATCH REPORT | Netherlands 2-5 France: Delphine Cascarino stars as Les Bleues reach quarter-finals in style

34France fought from behind against the Netherlands to seal their progression to the quarter-finals of Euro 2025 after a stunning second half brace from Delphine Cascarino fired Les Bleues to a vital win at St Jakobs Park in Basel on Sunday...

Suriname has its first female president, adding to slate of women leaders in Caribbean

Suriname has its first female president, adding to slate of women leaders in Caribbean

A medical doctor and one-time parliamentary speaker will lead the Caribbean Community’s only Dutch-speaking member nation as president, giving the region its fourth female head of government. Dr. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons was officially sworn-in...

Dutch firefighters to help colleagues fight wildfires in Spain

Dutch firefighters to help colleagues fight wildfires in Spain

Dutch firefighters will travel to Spain next week to help their colleagues there fight wildfires in the Galicia region. The first group of 20 Dutch firefighters will depart for Spain next week and will be replaced by another 20 firefighters two...

Dutch Woman Fined $500 After Traffic Camera Mistakes Ice Pack for Phone

Dutch Woman Fined $500 After Traffic Camera Mistakes Ice Pack for Phone

CJIB Driving back from the dentist, a Dutch woman in the city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch was holding an ice pack to her face to reduce the swelling after a wisdom tooth had been removed. But that’s not what an overly zealous traffic camera saw. After...

Dutch Court Sentences Russian to 3 Years for Sharing Microchip Technology

Dutch Court Sentences Russian to 3 Years for Sharing Microchip Technology

A court in the Netherlands has sentenced a Russian national to three years in prison for violating EU sanctions by transferring sensitive semiconductor technology to Russian intelligence. German Aksenov, 43, had worked as an engineer in the Dutch...

Dutch launch €50 million fund to attract top researchers

Dutch launch €50 million fund to attract top researchers

July 11, 2025 The university's main entrance. Photo: Galaufs via Wikimedia CommonsThe Dutch government will open a new €50 million fund this summer to bring leading international researchers to Dutch universities and research institutes. In March...

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