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Freya Sawbridge

Freya was born in Edinburgh but raised in New Zealand (cue every person she meets saying “oh I have always wanted to go there but it’s so far away!”). A restless and curious nature has led her to move countries 5 times in the last 3 years in attempt to find a place she can call home. She contacted DutchReview on a whim and arrived in the Netherlands in summer 2019 to start her internship.

Dutch government ‘understands’ US assassination of Soleimani but wants further explanation

On the TV program Op1, Dutch Defense Minister, Bijleveld, says she understands why the US killed Soleimani...

45 minute train diversion between The Hague and Utrecht due to track repairs

A derailed yesterday caused grave damage to the track between The Hague Central and The Hague Ypenburg....

Groundbreaking decision: The Supreme Court rules in favour of Urgenda

The Supreme Court of the Netherlands has ruled in favour of Urgenda. The preceding court cases Back in 2015,...

Five high-speed trains from Netherlands to London forecast for 2021

As it currently stands, three Eurostar trains depart each day from Rotterdam and Amsterdam to London. A...

BREAKING: The Netherlands’ most wanted criminal, Ridouan Taghi, arrested in Dubai

In September, Lawyer Derk Wiersum was tragically shot dead at Amsterdam Zuid. The shooter fled the scene...

Dutch handball team crowned world champions with a last minute goal

The Dutch handball team have been crowned the world champions with a last minute 30-29 win against...

Firework bomb thrown at van with seven police officers inside

The Hague Police have released a video showing a group of young people throwing a firework bomb...

KLM sends Tikkie to passengers to offset Co2 emissions

On Thursday, KLM announced it will launch a "Tikkie for Co2 emissions" for passengers in 2020. They...