Netherlands
Erdogan files criminal complaint against Dutch politician Wilders
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has filed a criminal complaint with Turkish authorities against prominent Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders saying that he…
Coronavirus cases in the Netherlands hit new record, up by more than 10,000
The number of coronavirus infections in the Netherlands jumped by more than 10,000 in 24 hours, hitting a new record, data released…
Netherlands transfers patients to Germany as hospitals come under increasing strain
The Netherlands began transferring COVID-19 patients to Germany again on Friday, as hospitals come under increasing strain from a second wave of…
Former Dutch gynaecologist revealed as biological father to at least 17 children
A hospital confirmed that at least 17 children were conceived through his practices, describing these acts as "morally unacceptable".
Dutch Government announces new restrictions to slow second wave
The Dutch government on Monday announced a raft of new restrictions to slow a second wave of coronavirus infections, including earlier closing…
Bars in the Netherlands to start closing early to rein in spread of coronavirus
Bars and cafes in the most densely populated regions of the Netherlands will have to close their doors earlier from Sunday as…
Dutch government increases spending to secure jobs in coronavirus crisis
The Dutch government will maintain heavy spending in an effort to counter the effects of the coronavirus pandemic despite its finances worsening…
Dutch Justice and Security Minister under pressure for Covid-19 rules breaking during own wedding
Dutch Justice and Security Minister Ferd Grapperhaus is coming under increasing pressure after new photos were published showing him not respecting coronavirus…
Dutch PM singled out for stalling negotiations at EU Summit
As EU negotiations over a coronavirus recovery fund and a new budget for the bloc ran into an impasse, Netherlands Prime Minister…
EU approves KLM’s bailout by Dutch government
The European Commission said it had approved the 3.4 billion euros ($3.85 billion) bailout package promised by the Dutch government to airline…
Dismantling of an encrypted network sends shockwaves through organised crime groups across Europe
Europol and Eurojust have supported the French and Dutch law enforcement authorities in a joint effort to dismantle EncroChat, an encrypted phone…
Netherlands set to allow fans at stadiums
Soccer fans will be allowed in limited numbers at stadiums in the Netherlands after the summer, as long as they keep a…