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Netflix ‘needs a British watchdog with teeth’, ministers are warned as Dutch regulators admit they have little power to sanction the streaming site over The Crown The American streaming giant has its European headquarters in Amsterdam Comes under the scrutiny of Dutch regulators, who admit they have little power Come after protests at how The … Read more
Stone Age arrowheads made of human bones have been discovered in the Netherlands. According to a new report, ancient hunters were selective about which skeleton they scavenged and used the remains of dead tribesmen whose hunting prowess they hoped to invoke. Thousands of years ago, during a great glacier period, sea levels were considerably lower … Read more
Alex Webb has won this year’s series of MasterChefs: The Professionals. The 25-year-old Essex boy wowed Gregg Wallace, Marcus Wareig and Monica Galetti as well as food critics, with a fishy main and an indulgent chocolate dessert. He snatched the title, beating off Dutch born Bart Van Der Lee, 33, Nepalese chef Santosh Shah, 35. … Read more
Taron Egerton braved the December chill on Tuesday as he took his pet dog for a walk in the winter sunshine. The Welsh actor, 31, was seen with the pooch on the outskirts of the Glasgow-based film studios, where he is shooting his latest film, Tetris. In it, Taron plays Dutch entrepreneur Henk Rogers, who went … Read more
The Netherlands will go into a tough second lockdown, with the closure of all schools and shops for at least five weeks, in a government-led push to fight the coronavirus, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Monday. ‘The Netherlands is closing down,’ he said to the sound of protesters banging pots and pans outside his … Read more
A festive advert from a Dutch pharmaceutical company has been hailed ‘the best this year’ after becoming a viral sensation. DocMorris’ two minute commercial shows an elderly gentleman, seemingly isolated by the coronavirus pandemic, training solo each day with a kettlebell to build up his strength. Despite struggling to lift the equipment some days, the … Read more
Could CIRCULAR runways take off? Aerospace tests show circle designs would increase capacity, allow for simultaneous landings and take-offs and remove the risk of crosswinds The runway would be built as a 2.2 mile wide circle around an airport terminal Aircraft can avoid risky crosswinds by landing in any direction, says scientist It would allow … Read more
Could CIRCULAR runways take off? Aerospace tests show circle designs would increase capacity, allow for simultaneous landings and take-offs and remove the risk of crosswinds The runway would be built as a 2.2 mile wide circle around an airport terminal Aircraft can avoid risky crosswinds by landing in any direction, says scientist It would allow … Read more
She announced the birth of her daughter Mint van Leeuwen earlier this month. And Romee Strijd offered fans another glimpse of her pregnancy as she documented her growing bump in a slew of Instagram throwback snaps on Sunday. The Dutch model, 25, also took to YouTube to share a video of her changing bump as … Read more
A foreign-owned super trawler, that controls almost a quarter of England’s fishing quota, will take biggest share after Brexit. The 390ft Dutch Frank Bonefaas controls 23 per cent of England’s fishing quota, and is the largest trawler registered in the British fishing fleet. Campaigners say more than half of England’s fishing quota will be controlled by … Read more