Give children access to WhatsApp from the age of thirteen and TikTok and Instagram only from the age of fifteen. This is stated in a new recommendation from the caretaker government. The recommendation should offer parents more guidance in the media education of their children. Part of the cabinet’s guideline already leaked to the media […]
The Dutch athletics team will participate in the European Team Championships in Madrid from June 27 to 29 with a strong lineup. Among others, Femke Bol is expected to lead the Netherlands to success. The 25-year-old Bol will not compete in her favorite event, the 400-meter hurdles, in the Spanish capital, but will run the
More and more places in the world are experiencing increasingly intense periods of drought. The land area affected by drought annually has doubled in over a hundred years. This leads to health risks and increasing economic damage. Currently, almost a quarter of the world’s land surface (excluding deserts and polar regions) is affected by drought
Trust in the news in the Netherlands has fallen to its lowest level since the first measurement in 2018. This is according to the Digital News Report 2025 from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and the Commissariat for the Media. According to the research, half of Dutch people say they trust most
The investments of Dutch pension funds decreased in value by 54 billion euros in the first quarter of this year. This is due to exchange rate changes, according to figures from De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). The central bank reports that the decline in the dollar was a major factor in the decrease in the value
The suspects in the Arnhem fire last March deny starting the fire or accuse each other. The fire destroyed ten buildings in the city center. On March 8, three suspects were arrested. They are Mark V. (31) and Koert H. (57) from Arnhem and 42-year-old Ricky N., who has no fixed place of residence. According
The Dutch cricket team has made history during the T20 Tri-Series in Glasgow, Scotland. The match against Nepal had to be decided with no less than three Super Overs for the first time in T20 history. T20 cricket consists of a maximum of twenty overs, or six bowls. This means that both teams are allowed
Coppola is spreading Dutch enclave Brighton from Diego Coppola, son of an Italian father and Dutch mother, exchanges Hellas Verona for Brighton & Hove Albion and signs for five seasons. The 21-year-old defender debuted this month as an Italian international and is now active at the European Championship with Young Italy. At ‘The Seagulls’ he
The NSC board has nominated outgoing Minister of Social Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Eddy van Hijum as the lead candidate for the upcoming elections. It is ultimately up to the NSC members to decide who will lead the list. Van Hijum’s name had already been circulating as a possible lead candidate. On Tuesday, the
In Gaza, emergency aid points remain targets of Israeli attacks. On Tuesday, dozens of Palestinians were killed by shelling in the city of Khan Younis while waiting for food. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, at least 51 people have died. Dozens more were injured. The ministry is controlled by Hamas, but the figures