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Postal delivery time to be stretched from 24 to 48 hours

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Satnav maker TomTom to cut 300 jobs and "fully embrace" AI

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Warning over drug driving after 30% rise in positive tests

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From sweets to lego: 16 great things to do this summer

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Inburgering: New tests on knowledge of Dutch society start July

Postal delivery time to be stretched from 24 to 48 hours

Highly-paid foreign workers are more likely to stay in NL

Government backs €70 million investment in Groningen AI centre

Election should "focus on productivity, not spending power"

Dutch economy grew faster than expected in early 2025

From sweets to lego: 16 great things to do this summer

Highway to heaven: Happy 750th birthday, Amsterdam!

Beautiful addiction: art meets taxidermy in new Amsterdam museum

Rijksmuseum urged to remove "blasphemous" condom from view

Amsterdam's "royal" sculptor gets first ever retrospective

Dutch author Yael van der Wouden wins Women's Prize for Fiction

Two Dutch debutants at Wimbledon, Griekspoor wins in Mallorca

Dutch athletes break records in best ever European teams finish

Dutch under-19s lift first European title after beating Spain

Dutch All Blacks fanatic, 22, makes the cut in New Zealand rugby

Sifan Hassan set to miss world athletics championships this year

Midfielder Tijjani Reijnders joins Manchester City in €70m deal

Fewer highly skilled migrants are moving to the Netherlands

Dutch under-19s lift first European title after beating Spain

Europe-wide study finds over 100 pesticides in homes near farms

International graduates bring clear benefits to Dutch businesses

CDA won't back asylum laws without key changes: Bontenbal

EU ministers opt to "wait and see" on Israel association deal

Sacked service station worker fined €4K for stolen sandwiches

Inburgering: New tests on knowledge of Dutch society start July

Children's rights group urges probe into deportation violence

Warning over drug driving after 30% rise in positive tests

Singer Douwe Bob leaves event over "Zionist" propaganda

Temperatures set to top 35° in the south, storms on Wednesday

Rutte: Nato will be “stronger and fairer“ with 5% spending deal

Zelenskyy: Europe must raise defence spending to defeat Russia

Dutch government announces new €175m aid package for Ukraine

Yesilgöz confirmed unopposed as VVD party leader for election

The phoney war between Timmermans and Yeşilgöz could damage both

MPs agree to press ahead with most draft legislation

Not so wild: blue algae is taking over natural pools and rivers

Europe-wide study finds over 100 pesticides in homes near farms

Slowly but surely: the oak processionary caterpillar is back

Vaccination rates among young children continue to drop

Cancer inhibitors scrapped from basic insurance for some users

Higher tobacco prices failing to deter smokers, says RIVM

Almere’s abandoned castle to become part of new residential area

Election should "focus on productivity, not spending power"

Steeper stairs, lower ceilings on the way for new Dutch homes

Dutch back defence spending increase, housing biggest issue

House prices continue upward trend with nearly 10% rise in May

MPs agree to press ahead with most draft legislation

Eindhoven sounds alarm on Dutch lessons funding for new children

Early streaming test leads to more, not less inequality

Utrecht University to cut up to 100 jobs after funding slashed

Universities warn student screening will hurt their reputation

MPs back plan to ban smartphones all day in secondary schools

IND withdraws Avans' right to admit international students