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1. Code amber weather warning for the north, as freezing rain hits

   The KNMI weather bureau has issued a code amber weather warning for Friesland, Drenthe, Groningen and the Wadden Islands, saying...

2. Customs seize less cocaine but cannabis shipments surge

   Dutch customs officials seized 24.5 tonnes of cocaine last year, down from 38 tonnes kilos in 2024 and 60 tonnes...

3. Rabobank cuts interest-only mortgage options after warnings

   The Netherlands’ biggest mortgage lender Rabobank is limiting the percentage of new home loans that can be taken out as...

4. EU parliament defends compensation rights for air passengers

   The European Parliament has defended the right for air passengers to receive compensation if a flight is delayed by more...

5. House price growth continues to slow, hits 3.6% in Amsterdam

   House prices rose 8.6% in the Netherlands in 2025, the national statistics agency CBS said on Thursday. In December itself,...