Snowfall in the center and east of the country has triggered a code yellow warning for icy roads, bike paths, and sidewalks in large parts of the Netherlands. The weather was expected to affect ...

Experts say souped-up e-bikes pose big risk for children aged from 12 to 15, who account for many A&E cases On a busy lunchtime, thick-tyred electric bikes zoom through the leafy lanes of the ...

The beloved 154-year-old Vondel Church in Amsterdam was devastated by a massive fire that erupted shortly after midnight on New Year's Day. Amsterdam's Vondel Church, near one of the city's most ...

The Amsterdam Police has issued a statement regarding the violent clashes in the city during and around Ajax's Europa League tie against Maccabi Tel Aviv in November 2024. Here is the statement in ...

Hundreds braved rain on Monday for a slice of Amsterdam’s 75-meter cake. The 750th anniversary bash concluded with a concert attended by the Dutch royal family. ByR. Daniel Foster, Contributor. Forbes ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Several river cruise lines are adjusting their itineraries as Amsterdam plans to cut river cruise stops nearly in half in an effort to combat overtourism. Last year, 1,950 river ships called in ...

Following the example of Amersfoort, €100,000 has been earmarked to build ‘wildlife escape routes’ along the city’s canals Amsterdam’s canals are an iconic part of the city’s identity – they’re a ...

Along the canals of Amersfoort in the Netherlands are hundreds of little wooden staircases leading out of the water and onto the banks. These special steps were installed as part of an initiative to ...

Amsterdam is often associated with rowdy visitors, crowded tourist attractions and billowing pot smoke. But the Dutch city, with its rich history, culture and culinary scene, is far more nuanced than ...

Twenty-four-hour neighbourhood festivals, a nine-mile-long street party and a whole year of revelry — Amsterdam is pulling out all the stops for its 750th birthday. Amsterdam’s ‘dancing houses’ get ...