Swimming champion Kira Toussaint puts an end to her career. The backstroke specialist, who won two world titles and became European champion thirteen times, thinks it was beautiful at the age of 31. “I am now 31 and it’s time for other things in life,” Toussaint tells the NOS on Wednesday. “I still think swimming […]
Homes and businesses with a fiber optic connection from Delta can choose television and internet from Ziggo starting next year. This is a remarkable development, as Ziggo’s focus has so far been entirely on its own cable network. Ziggo has been offering internet, television, and telephony for years via its almost nationwide coaxial cable network.
Ronald Koeman is delighted for Memphis Depay, who on Tuesday became the joint all-time top scorer for the Dutch national team with two goals against Malta. The head coach thinks it’s impressive how the 31-year-old forward has fought his way back in Brazil. Memphis had 48 goals for Oranje until Tuesday, with only Robin van
An American man pretended to be a pilot or steward for six years, allowing him to fly for free over 120 times. The man has since been found guilty of electronic fraud and unauthorized entry into secure airports. Between 2018 and 2024, Tiron A. booked free flights on an airline’s website that are normally only
Daniëlle van de Donk married Australian international Ellie Carpenter just before the European Championship with the Orange Lionesses. The two met at Olympique Lyonnais, where they both play. The couple shares photos of the wedding day on Instagram. Both wore a white dress. Carpenter writes with the pictures: “I choose you. I will always choose
The Spanish truck driver who drove into a neighborhood party in Nieuw-Beijerland in August 2022 has been demanded to serve 4.5 years in prison and a driving ban. In the drama, seven people died, including an unborn child. Several people were injured. On August 27, 2022, an ice club in the South Holland village organized
How long will a mattress stay good and when is it time to throw away a shower mat? It is good to occasionally look critically at the products you use. Nu.nl sought out when they really need to be replaced. In the bathroom where you brush your teeth, pull the toilet and take a shower,
NS personnel will strike again on Friday. Employees in the North and South Netherlands regions are striking due to dissatisfaction with their wages. The NS and the unions have not yet reached an agreement on a new collective labor agreement after 4.5 months of negotiations. The railway company is sticking to its guns with a
Anouk Koevermans failed to reach the second round of the Libéma Open in Rosmalen on Wednesday. The 21-year-old tournament debutant lost in two sets to former top-three player Maria Sakkari: 3-6 and 4-6. Koevermans faced a difficult task in Rosmalen. The Brabant player is ranked 105 places lower than the Greek Sakkari, who was ranked
Goldband will not be seen at Zwarte Cross next month. The Hague band has decided to cancel the performance “in good consultation” due to the controversial new festival owner KKR. Previously, Youp van ‘t Hek and Claw Boys Claw also decided not to come to Zwarte Cross. Last year, it was announced that KKR had