Shanice van de Sanden surprisingly returns to the Oranjevrouwen squad after fifteen months. The 32-year-old player from Mexican side Toluca FC has been called up for the Nations League matches against Germany and Scotland. The forward last belonged to the Oranje squad in February 2024. She then played in the consolation final of the Nations […]
Salt-N-Pepa is suing record label Universal Music Group (UMG) to regain the rights to their original music recordings. According to Cheryl ‘Salt’ James and Sandra ‘Pepa’ Denton, UMG has violated copyright law. According to the duo, UMG refuses to return the rights to their original music recordings, writes news agency AP. They are invoking a
Het veelbesproken pensioenplan van NSC is dinsdag gestrand in de Tweede Kamer. Van de 150 Kamerleden stemden 73 tegen en 72 voor. Het voorstel moest mensen inspraak geven over de overgang naar het nieuwe pensioenstelsel. NSC-Kamerlid Agnes Joseph wilde alsnog regelen dat werkenden en gepensioneerden zelf kunnen kiezen of ze overstappen naar het nieuwe stelsel
The police have arrested five Dutch citizens in a German operation against ATM bombings. The five are suspected of at least nine explosions at ATMs in western Germany. The suspects are between 22 and 33 years old. Germany has requested their extradition, reports Tageschau. Two suspects are said to have prepared the ATM bombings. A
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
Gijs Brouwer and Arianne Hartono failed to reach the main tournament of Roland Garros on Tuesday. The Dutch tennis players were defeated in two sets. Earlier, Tim van Rijthoven and Guy den Ouden were already eliminated. The 29-year-old Hartono had to acknowledge her superior in the Italian Nuria Brancaccio: 4-6 and 3-6. Contemporary Brouwer lost
Inmates in French prisons have been using new “undetectable” devices to communicate with the outside world. Eurojust, the European cooperation of justice services, warned about this on Tuesday. In France, five thousand of these devices, about the size of a lighter, have been confiscated. French investigators discovered that the devices are sold online worldwide. The
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