Ailish Lalor

Ailish was born in Sydney, Australia, but grew up by a forest in south-east Ireland, which she has attempted to replace with a living room filled with plants in The Hague. Besides catering to her army of pannenkoekenplantjes, Ailish spends her days convincing her friends that all food is better slightly burnt, plotting ways to hang out with dogs and cats, and of course, writing for DutchReview.

Coronavirus update: 102 new cases, and how you can get tested

The latest figures on coronavirus in the Netherlands today have been released by the RIVM. 102 people have tested positive for coronavirus today, the day...

Thousands gathered on Dam Square to protest racism and police brutality

Yesterday, protests against police brutality and institutional racism took place in Amsterdam on the Dam Square. Several thousand people attended, NOS reports.  This protest was...

Sexting reaches a climax during the corona crisis in the Netherlands

Sexting is at an all-time high in the Netherlands, presumably as single people try to find their RIVM-recommended sex buddy. Can't be disobeying a...

Air France-KLM CEO gets €798K bonus as the Netherlands gives airline €4 billion bailout

Air France-KLM CEO, Ben Smith, has decided that now is the perfect time to take a €798,000 bonus, NOS reports. Yes, we're talking about...

Prime Minister Rutte respected coronavirus rules and did not visit his mother before she passed away

Prime Minister Rutte's mother has passed away at the age of 96. Rutte has respected the coronavirus rules and not visited his mother in her...

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