[{"title":"Pinkpop expects extreme heat at festival; Race events adjust plans amid marathon deaths","description":"As the Pinkpop festival in Landgraaf says it is bracing for extreme heat and possible thunderstorms, organizers describe the event as “well prepared” for multiple weather scenarios and say addition"},{"title":"Teen daughter reportedly in custody after married couple found killed in Groningen home","description":"Police confirmed that two people found dead in a home in the Groningen village of Meerstad are a "},{"title":"Dutch new-build home sales drop 14% as higher rates, uncertainty weigh on demand","description":"The recovery in the Dutch new-build housing market has stalled, with sales of newly built owner-occupied homes dropping 14 percent in the first five months of 2026 as higher mortgage rates, economi"},{"title":"Evidence proves at least 18 deaths linked to designer drug site Funcaps, prosecutor says","description":"The Public Prosecution Service (OM) has evidence to prove that 18 people died due to drugs they bought on the banned website Funcaps, the prosecutor said during a preliminary hearing in t"},{"title":"Fewer fathers taking supplementary paternity leave than expected","description":"Only 59 percent of fathers take supplementary paternity leave, extra leave of up to five weeks at 70 percent pay. That is lower than previous estimates."},{"title":"Quieter planes are actually reducing noise around Schiphol Airport, measurements show","description":"Quieter aircraft are having a noticeable effect on the noise levels around Schiphol Airport, data from the Nomos noise measurement system shows."},{"title":"Dutch MP's wants to prosecute influencers for misinformation on contraceptives, STIs","description":"A majority in the Dutch parliament supports a plan by the VVD to prosecute influencers who are not medical professionals and spread misinformation online about sexually transmitted infect"},{"title":"Hot & humid with temps up to 35°C; Code yellow warning for oppresive heat until Saturday","description":"The Netherlands is in for several very hot and very humid days, with temperatures up to 35 degrees Celsius and thunderstorms expected in some places."},{"title":"Two people found dead in recently sold home in Groningen town","description":"The police found the bodies of two people in a home on Meerhoven in Meerstad, Groningen, overnight. What happened is not yet known."},{"title":"Netherlands to introduce mandatory psychological evaluation for firearm permits","description":"The Cabinet is amending the law on weapons and ammunition."}]