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1. “Amsterdam’s gay tourism scene doesn’t stretch beyond the city”

   For over two decades, Michiel Hoogkamer has single-handedly managed Leiden’s sole gay bar. As it approaches its final weeks in...

2. Dutch unions call 24-hour public transport strike on September 9

   Public transport workers across the Netherlands are to stage a one-day strike on Wednesday, September 9, bringing buses, trains, trams...

3. Amsterdam steps up Pride security in wake of attack in Berlin

   Amsterdam has stepped up security around this weekend’s WorldPride street parties and the annual canal parade in the wake of...

4. Dutch inflation rises to 3.1% in July as fuel costs soar

   Inflation rose slightly to 3.1% in July, sustaining the above-target trend of the last two and a half years, according...

5. Woman finds dinner-plate sized tarantula in her garden

   A woman in Twente was enjoying the sunshine in her garden on Wednesday when she came face to face with...