Hundreds of people convicted of serious crimes, including murder, rape and child abuse, have been given shorter sentences ...

All students at vocational schools, colleges and universities are to be given a legal right to payment for their internships, ...

The government should not have increased traffic fines in 2024, a court in Utrecht ruled on Friday. Dutch authorities raised ...

Euthanasia accounted for nearly 6% of all deaths in the Netherlands in 2024, up from 1.9% of deaths in 1999, according to new ...

The government is getting it all wrong with its plans to change the Box 3 asset tax system, writes Luke Staden, founder of ...

Three-quarters of the country took a summer holiday in 2025, according to research by the Dutch statistics office CBS.

Slaughterhouses and meat processing firms will be banned from using temporary agency staff from mid-2028, government sources ...

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One of the last independent breweries in the Netherlands, Limburg-based Gulpener, has been taken over by Grolsch, the ...

The Netherlands is in for a dry and largely sunny weekend, with temperatures climbing to 27° or 28° in the southeast on ...

Around 480 more people died than expected during last week’s heatwave, according to a first estimate from the public health ...

The government intends to do away with the large voting ballots, in favour of something smaller and easier to understand.