After a summery warm Friday, it will be a bit cooler this weekend. Except for a few showers, the weather is fine for outdoor activities. Anyone who has been outside on Friday has already noticed: it is hot in the summer. Due to warm air from the south, temperatures rise to 25 degrees in the … Read more
Aug 11, 2023 at 5:14 PM Update: 10 minutes ago Henri Bontenbal is nominated as the new leader of the CDA for the upcoming elections in November. He thus succeeds Wopke Hoekstra. Sources from The Hague confirm this RTL News and the NOS. Bontenbal will be presented to the board on Monday. The association council … Read more
Aug 04, 2023 at 2:13 PM Update: 14 minutes ago The court in Amsterdam has sentenced Emylio G. and Randall D. to life imprisonment and 29.5 years respectively for their involvement in a mistaken murder of an Amsterdam trainee (17) and two attempts to do so. He was acquitted in two other murder cases. According … Read more
A national pin failure causes problems at the cash registers throughout the country. People may not be able to pay for their groceries with a debit card and must pay with cash. A solution is being worked on. It has been raining reports on the Allestoringen.nl website since Thursday morning. Tens of thousands of people … Read more
The bird flu virus that was found last week on an organic laying hen farm in Biddinghuizen turns out to be a new variant. It is a variant that until now was mainly circulating among black-headed gulls. This concerns the so-called BB genotype, according to an analysis by Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR), part of Wageningen … Read more
Aug 01, 2023 at 7:21 PMUpdate: 36 minutes ago A small group of refugees from Ukraine can still register for the scheme whereby the Netherlands helps them return to their home country. This group of third-country nationals do not have a Ukrainian passport, but were here for work or study, for example. When the war … Read more
01 Aug 2023 at 18:06 The man who, according to the Public Prosecution Service (OM), was involved in a shooting in Roosendaal and the subsequent fatal car accident in January will remain in custody for longer. He is no longer suspected of attempted murder. Nineteen-year-old Piet van O. from Drunen in Brabant had to appear … Read more
Jul 25, 2023 at 8:29 PMUpdate: 32 minutes ago The municipality of Eindhoven is adjusting the war monument in the city after research showed that not all names on the monument belong there. There were also names of NSB members and SS members on it. They are now removed. “Although no personal history is black … Read more
The KNMI has withdrawn the code yellow that applied to parts of the country on Monday. Due to heavy hail and thunderstorms, a warning was issued. The weather warning was for Overijssel, Gelderland, North Brabant, Groningen, Drenthe and Limburg. Those provinces have the worst behind them. The showers were accompanied by thunder and sometimes hail. … Read more
Jul 22, 2023 at 8:36 AMUpdate: 13 hours ago The European medicines agency EMA has approved a new vaccine against the RS virus. The drug can be administered to pregnant women, protecting their baby for up to six months after birth. Experts call the vaccine a breakthrough. What is the RS virus? The RS virus … Read more