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October 2026

NOS Binnenland · 17 OctTranslated

Wolves make wild boars and deer on Veluwe more alert

Due to the presence of wolves, wild boars and deer on the Veluwe have changed their behavior. Monitoring by the Gelderland Wildlife Management Unit shows that these animals have become more alert. Nearly one hundred wolves currently live in the nature reserve, spread across several packs.

NOS Binnenland · 17 OctTranslated

These municipalities see more nuisance from street preachers: 'I cannot intervene'

The number of street preachers in our country is increasing and with it the nuisance in some municipalities. This is evident from a tour by Nieuwsuur to several municipalities. Of the eighteen congregations approached, nine indicate that street preaching is becoming more popular. This concerns Amsterdam, Amersfoort, Dronten, Eindhoven, Groningen, Kampen, Nijmegen, Tilburg and Zwolle.

NOS Binnenland · 17 OctTranslated

Nationwide Protests in France and Start of Dutch Design Week

Various groups, including students, farmers, and taxi drivers, are holding large-scale demonstrations across France today. Meanwhile, the Dutch Design Week event is kicking off in Eindhoven. Weather in the Netherlands will feature a mix of sunshine and scattered showers.

NOS Binnenland · 17 OctTranslated

Dead woman in Beek en Donk home, police assume crime

In Beek en Donk in Brabant, near Helmond, a dead woman was found in a house at 2 a.m. The police assume that she was killed by a crime. Someone has been arrested. It is not clear how the woman died and who the person arrested is. Images show that the windows of the front door are broken. The police say that an investigation is being carried out into the facts.

NOS Binnenland · 16 OctTranslated

Frustration and Disappointment Follow Dutch Cabinet's Infrastructure Plans

The Dutch cabinet is allocating 18 billion euros for the maintenance and renewal of aging infrastructure, including bridges, roads, and locks. However, a large portion of this budget is being diverted from previously planned projects, forcing their postponement. The decision has sparked widespread disappointment and frustration across various regions.

NOS Binnenland · 16 OctTranslated

Thousands of insulin pens stolen from Novo Nordisk from Dutch wholesaler

Thousands of Novo Nordisk insulin pens were stolen from a Dutch wholesaler last week, the Danish drug manufacturer reports. The captured pens may possibly be resold through illegal channels. Novo Nordisk warns of serious health risks if the pens are used incorrectly. According to the company, there is a chance that the pens will be marketed as slimming medication.

NOS Binnenland · 16 OctTranslated

Dutch cloud sector demands clarification about server seizure at request of US

The Dutch industry association for the cloud and internet sector, Dutch Cloud Community (DCC), has great concerns about a server that the police seized this week in Amsterdam East. That seizure was at the request of the US authorities. It concerns a server of the Italian anti-capitalist and anti-fascist internet service provider Autistici/Inventati (A/I), which was located at the Amsterdam Science Park.