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Ajax overcomes false start against NAC and puts PSV back on nine points

Ajax takes important win over NAC Breda and moves closer to national title, thanks to goals by Taylor and Berghuis in the first half and a late goal by debutant Mokio. PSV is now nine points behind and NAC Breda is in fifteenth place, with six points more than rival Willem II.

April 6, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Battle of Arnhem veteran Bill Larder (100) died

Legendary veteran of the Battle of Arnhem, Bill Larder, passes away at 100 years old. His final visit to the Netherlands to honor fallen soldiers was a touching reminder of the bond between British and Dutch during WWII.

April 6, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Search for tbs escapee from Groningen who did not return from furlough

Cops start search for missing man from Groningen tbs clinic, spokesman debunks rumors of sex crime.

April 6, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Timmermans wants movement 'of and for the middle class'

Timmermans calls for a new welfare state and a billion-dollar fund for investments to strengthen the Dutch economy in the vision document of the joint Lower House faction of GroenLinks and PvdA. Older PvdA members, however, fear that the red feathers will be lost in a merger and that the new party will not connect with the working class.

April 6, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Convicted Marine Le Pen compares herself to Martin Luther King for demonstration

Thousands of Marine Le Pen supporters demonstrated in Paris against her recent conviction, announcing she will not give up and will continue to fight for her presidency in 2027, while counter-demonstrations warned against the authoritarian and racist tendencies of the far right in France.

April 6, 2025, 7:57 p.m.

Feyenoord give AZ final blow in battle for third place, difference widens to ten points

Feyenoord narrowly beat AZ by their own goal, increasing the gap to 10 points for third place in the premier league with only six rounds of play to go. PSV is now under full pressure in the battle for second place and a direct ticket to the Champions League.