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Vlier, Boskip or wrinkle rose; Now it’s picking time

It is May and the roses are blooming, just like the elderflower, acacia, dandelions, and lilacs. Time for action, say these foragers. Dip blossoms in beer batter, make mushroom pizza, or make syrup, vinegar, or oil from everything that is now growing and blooming. You can eat almost the entire elder tree throughout the year. […]

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Party evening Telstar ends in battle between fans: ‘Extraordinary sad’

That Telstar’s victory over FC Den Bosch on Friday marked a significant step towards their first Eredivisie participation in 47 years should have been a festive evening in Velsen-Zuid. However, massive riots after the match cast a shadow over the special achievement. With the score at 2-1 just before the end of the game on

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Lilian Janse wants to go to room for SGP: ‘Men and women need each other’

Lilian Janse, the first female SGP councilor, dreams of becoming a member of Parliament. But within the orthodox-Christian party, the position on women is sensitive. This will also become clear today, as members consider the ban on women in politics. Janse was never fanatically involved, but always dreamed of political work. Her father was a

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Rellen overshadow party evening Telstar: ‘I immediately fled inside’

That Telstar took a big step towards their first Eredivisie participation in 47 years at the expense of FC Den Bosch on Friday should have been a night of celebration in Velsen-Zuid. But massive riots after the match cast a shadow over the special achievement. With the score at 2-1 just before the end, the

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Victim number of stabbing Hamburg rises to 18, suspect in court

The number of injured in the stabbing on a platform at Hamburg’s central station has risen to 18, German police report. The suspect in the knife attack will appear before the magistrate on Saturday. The knife attack took place just after 6:00 PM on a platform near a waiting train, broadcaster NDR reports. The woman

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Young people have money problems due to low income and many loans

Young adults are struggling with high bills, and taking out a loan is easily done. Various studies show that they have started borrowing more and are more likely to run into financial problems. The entire Netherlands is dealing with more expensive groceries and sky-high housing prices. Young people without assets and a low income are

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After EU, US is also taking first steps to relax sanctions against Syria

The United States began easing sanctions against Syria on Friday. President Donald Trump had previously promised to sweep all sanctions off the table. The EU had already preceded Trump and stopped all sanctions last week. The US Treasury Department has ensured that transactions can again take place with the temporary government of Syria, the Syrian

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Number of bird flu outbreaks under mammals doubled last year

The number of bird flu outbreaks among mammals doubled last year compared to 2023. The virus has also spread to new areas, such as Antarctica. However, by far the most infections were seen among livestock in the United States. Last year, we counted 1,022 outbreaks of bird flu among mammals worldwide. In 2023, there were

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Telstar beats Den Bosch and is close to Eredivisie back after 47 years

Telstar is two games away from returning to the Eredivisie. Trainer Anthony Correia’s team qualified Friday night at the expense of FC Den Bosch for the final of the promotion play-offs after extra time. After the match, supporters started fighting. After the 0-0 draw in the first leg, the score in Velsen-Zuid was 1-1 after

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Seventeen injured in stabbing at Station in Hamburg, female (39) arrested

In a stabbing incident in Hamburg, Germany, on Friday evening, seventeen people were injured, at least four of whom are in life-threatening condition. Police have arrested a 39-year-old woman and believe she acted alone. The stabbing occurred around 6:00 PM at the city’s central station. According to local media, the suspect stabbed several people in

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