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Limburg wildfire continues to blaze with smell of smoke as far as Friesland and Drenthe

Yesterday morning, a wildfire broke out in Oostrum in North Limburg. Today, emergency services continue to fight the flames. The fire continues to blaze, NOS reports, with the smell...

Here’s why the Netherlands’ most orange street is facing an unexpected World Cup controversy

The Marktweg in The Hague has gone all-out orange for every major football tournament for 26 years, but this time a political party is...

Dutch environmental defence leader who led movement against Shell joins Tata Steel

Donald Pols, director of the Dutch environmental organisation Milieudefensie, has left the group to begin work at Tata Steel.  According to NOS, he has accepted...

The Netherlands battles multiple wildfires, as Europe steps in to help

For the first time ever, the Netherlands has asked France, Germany, and Belgium to help fight a wave of wildfires burning through military training...

Trump may hate them, but the Netherlands and its neighbours are upping their windmill game

In a mind-blowing (no pun intended) effort to reduce dependence on domineering powers such as Russia and the United States, the Dutch and some...

From Amsterdam to Zeeland: catch the Northern Lights in all their glory (photos inside!)

On Monday night, the Northern Lights were visible from various locations in the Netherlands, including Groningen, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Nuenen, and others.  Missed the spectacle? Luckily...

These 13 everyday changes have taken effect in the Netherlands as of January 1, 2026

It's not all about money. From more expensive hotels to mandatory smart meters, here are the practical, regulatory, and occasionally bizarre changes that have...

More than 80 shooting stars per hour set to soar over the Netherlands this weekend

Astronomy nerds rejoice! After a fairly boring astronomical year, 2025 is going to end with a dazzling star show (if the weather works in...

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