Around 5:00 PM on Friday, there are almost 700 kilometers of traffic jams. The ANWB reports that roadworks around Amsterdam on the southern side of the A10 are causing delays in particular. Motorists are also stuck in the center and south of the country. It is the first evening of the announced road closures on […]
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff did not deny at a press conference on Friday that he is in talks with Max Verstappen. George Russell’s contract expires at the end of this year, and according to the British driver, Mercedes sees an opportunity to sign Verstappen. “I like what George says,” Wolff said on Friday in
A dress worn by Princess Diana has fetched a whopping $520,000 (nearly €444,000) at an auction, according to Julien’s Auctions. The proceeds were well above expectations: it was estimated beforehand that the dress would fetch a maximum of $300,000. Diana wore the dress with colored flowers several times in the eighties and nineties, including at
Faithless is back on stage after the death of frontman Maxi Jazz in 2022. The electronic music formation had to shorten its show at Pinkpop, but got a second chance at Concert at SEA. “We want to honor Maxi’s spirit.” “I’m quite emotional today,” says keyboardist Sister Bliss, one of the founders of Faithless in
For a year and a half he walked around freely: José Adolfo Macías Villamar, better known under the nickname ‘Fito’. He was the most sought -after criminal of Ecuador, but was arrested this week. He is one of the players in the country that is plagued by Bendegeweld and drug problems. For a year and
From Sunday, the National Heatwave Plan will be in effect in the provinces of Limburg and North Brabant. This was decided by the RIVM after consultation with the KNMI. The plan may be expanded later. There is a high probability of a regional heatwave in the south. The RIVM primarily wants to warn informal caregivers
The Orange Lionesses have also won against Finland with their reserves in the lead-up to the European Championship. A day after the victory of the A-team, coach Andries Jonker’s team won the closed training match in Leeuwarden on Friday with 3-0. Lynn Wilms, Chasity Grant and Shanice van Sanden were the goalscorers. The latter has
Tijdens een zoektocht naar mogelijk honderdduizenden vaten met nucleair afval hebben onderzoekers tot nu toe duizend vaten in de Atlantische Oceaan gevonden. Het doel van het onderzoek is om de impact van dumpingen tussen de jaren vijftig en tachtig in kaart te brengen. In die tijd waren dumpingen van kernafval nog toegestaan. Verschillende Europese landen
In Germany, a minor Syrian has been charged for involvement in planning an attack on a Taylor Swift concert. The American singer would give three shows in Vienna last August, but they were canceled because of the threat. The German justice accuses the teenager, Mohammad A., of support for a terrorist organization and the preparation
Precious Ugwu experienced another special day in his still young career on Friday. The central defender completed his transfer from Ajax to FC Volendam, one day after winning the European title with the Netherlands under 19 team. “From one orange to another orange,” FC Volendam writes in the announcement of the arrival of the newly