A look at what the Overasselt shootout reveals about the Netherlands’ illicit drug economy, and why calling the country a “narco state” is going too far.
An explainer on Europe’s race to make its digital infrastructure quantum-safe, and whether EU countries are on track to meet the first 2026 deadline.
What Q-Day could mean for your digital security, and why governments and companies need to prepare long before a powerful quantum computer actually exists.
Why Gen Z is swapping smartphones for dumbphones, books and other analogue habits, and the irony of this "analog" trend flourishing on TikTok of all places.
Why public toilets are surprisingly scarce in the Netherlands, who pays the price, and what the country could learn from its neighbours.
How European countries are responding to antisemitism, and where young Europeans draw the line between tougher anti-discrimination measures and freedom of expression.
Europe’s renewed debate over nuclear power, and whether it should play a bigger role in the continent’s energy future.
An unlikely comparison between Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten and the hit series Heated Rivalry opens up a wider conversation about politics, sexuality, and representation.
Could container homes be part of the solution to the Netherlands’ housing shortage.
The story of three elderly Austrian nuns who escaped their care home and moved back into their former convent.