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Comedian Rogier Bak during a stand-up performance in 2025
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Amsterdam comedian Rogier Bak is taking on the Manosphere to honor his single mother
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A massive fire at an electric scooter storage facility on electric scooters on Nieuwe Hemweg in Amsterdam-Westpoort. 20 Mar. 2026
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Massive fire breaks out at Amsterdam electric scooter storage; Huge plumes of smoke
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Dutch volleyball athlete Ramon M.G., photographed during a match in July 2021, before allegations of child sexual abuse surfaced in March 2026
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Top Dutch athlete focus of child sex abuse case; approached dozens of kids on Snapchat
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Large ballot paper used in the 2025 parliamentary election
Politics
Six recently deceased City Council candidates will remain on Dutch ballots this week
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South African comedian Daniel Yazbek after a performance in Amsterdam. 2025
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Daniel Yazbek says his drug addicted parents led to comedy that's funnier than your trauma
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A Dutch police officer arresting a boy
Crime
Five boys aged 12 to 15 arrested for attempted manslaughter, aggravated assault
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A foggy first day of spring in Amsterdam Oost, 1 March 2023
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Dense morning fog in northwest, sunny skies in east and south
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Standup comedian and entrepreneur Rashi Agarwal in 2025
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Why Rashi Agarwal says your "lazy" racism is the least interesting thing about her
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Amsterdam drag queen Charlene Coco in 2025
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"We’re All in Drag Every Day," says Amsterdam's Charlene Coco on daily work life
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Dutch-Japanese filmmaker and artist Kiriko Mechanicus in 2025
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Kiriko Mechanicus bringing her film on Atlanta sex work killer, ethnic fetishism to SXSW
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Snow falls on the A4 along the southern edge of Schiphol Airport, near Amsterdam and Badhoevedorp. 15 Feb. 2026
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Some 575 flights cancelled, delayed at Schiphol amid snow; 50 more affected tomorrow
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Snowfall along the A4 south of Schiphol Airport near Roelofarendsveen, just across the border from Noord-Holland into Zuid-Holland. 15 Feb. 2026
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Roads remain treacherous Sunday evening as snow and ice hit Netherlands
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Musician and model Irène Schrader seen in 2024
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Enigmatic musician Irène Schrader talks imposter syndrome, modeling, and global roots
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Cruise ship Navigator of the Seas at Passenger Terminal Amsterdam
Politics
A'dam officials: Cruise ship ban will harm other projects needing national cooperation
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A foggy morning on a Dutch highway
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Code yellow issued for dense fog as ‘springlike’ weather could develop over the weekend
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Dark street in Amsterdam
Politics
Noord-Holland launches online tool to report unsafe areas after teen biker's murder
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A police-involved chase that started near Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, ended in a crash just over the border in Meer, Belgium, 120 kilometers away. 5 Feb. 2026
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Wild police chase from Utrecht ends in crash across Belgian border
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Nadine Froughi in early 2026
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Comedian Nadine Froughi's viral hits blend Dutch directness with her "outsider" view
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Cruise ship Navigator of the Seas at Passenger Terminal Amsterdam
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Province questions Amsterdam’s 2035 cruise ship ban amid lack of consultation
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Comedian Sjoerd Scott in 2025
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Being scammed for €1,900 inspired stand-up Sjoerd Scott's law thesis and comedy career
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Snow on the tracks at Leeuwarden station, January 28, 2026.
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Snow hits Groningen and Drenthe; Ice warnings extend to Noord-Holland, Flevoland
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A snowy morning as Groningen train station, 28 January 2026
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Snow: Multiple icy roads accidents in north Netherlands
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Icy highway
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Dangerous icy roads in the north this evening: Code Orange warning issued
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Improv comic Laura Maynard left Tennessee for Chicago, and Chicago for Amsterdam. 2025
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Strong family, love for admin work got Tennessee improv comic Laura Maynard to Amsterdam