Botic van de Zandschulp appears to be able to participate in Roland Garros. The tennis player from Veenendaal is still recovering from a groin injury, but seems to be fit in time for the Grand Slam tournament in Paris. “The status is now that Botic’s recovery is going well,” his manager Dille Rikkert told NU.nl […]
Do you ever throw away food because it’s past its expiration date? Experts share with NU.nl how you can prevent that. And what about that expiration date? On average, Dutch people waste 33 kilos of food per person every year. This isn’t peels or cores, but perfectly edible food that isn’t eaten (on time) and
Hans Wiegel gaf “jarenlang kleur aan de Nederlandse politiek”, zegt premier Dick Schoof in een reactie op het overlijden van de voormalige VVD-leider. Dilan Yesilgöz, de huidige VVD-leider, omschrijft Wiegel als een “groot staatsman” en een “voorbeeld voor ons allen”. Volgens Schoof was Wiegel “het gezicht van een tijdperk”. De premier roemt de VDD-coryfee om
DENK has weighed the pros and cons and decided to vote against the proposal that gives people a say in the transition to the new pension system. NSC Member of Parliament Agnes Joseph still wants to arrange for employees and pensioners to be able to choose whether to switch to the new system or remain
Joshua Zirkzee made a surprise return to the training field at Manchester United on Tuesday. The Dutch striker was expected to miss the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury but appears to be fit again. Matthijs de Ligt trained individually in the lead-up to the Europa League final against Tottenham Hotspur. The
ABN AMRO experienced a major outage on Tuesday afternoon. Customers of the bank report that they are unable to use their cards in stores and at ATMs. Customers are also experiencing issues with online and mobile banking. The outage began around noon, according to outage reports on Allestoringen. The site received tens of thousands of
VVD-boegbeeld Hans Wiegel is op 83-jarige leeftijd overleden. Wiegel was de man achter de inmiddels beroemd geworden uitspraak “Sinterklaas bestaat. Daar zit ‘ie”. Daarmee wees Wiegel tijdens een debat in 1972 op de plannen van het kabinet-Den Uyl, dat volgens hem te veel geld over de balk smeet. VVD figurehead Hans Wiegel has passed away
Six employees of a care institution for people with severe intellectual disabilities in Bodegraven, South Holland, have been immediately suspended. The employees humiliated their clients and shared images of this in a private group on Snapchat. The humiliating images were made on a group in care institution De Akker. Care organization Sirjon announced on Tuesday
The European Union is scrapping all economic sanctions against Syria. The EU member states decided on Tuesday to end the measures, EU diplomats confirm to press agency ANP. The Netherlands was strongly against this, but has nevertheless agreed. All member states must agree to the lifting of sanctions. The EU had previously withdrawn some sanctions
VVD figurehead Hans Wiegel has passed away at the age of 83. His family has informed De Telegraaf of this. “We are proud of who he was and what he meant to many. For us, he is the dearest father we could have wished for,” the family says. Wiegel passed away at home in Friesland.