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September 2026

Omroep Leeuwarden · 30 SeptTranslated

From stones to life: how to create a lush green oasis in your own garden

– This is a sponsored article – Transforming a garden from a stone rag into a vibrant, green oasis starts with removing excess tiles and choosing the right foundation. By choosing a fresh turf or specific seed, you lay the foundation for direct and sustainable green enjoyment, without having to wait years for results. The green transformation of our city gardens In Leeuwarden and the surrounding villages we see a wonderful move: more and more residents are exchanging their paving tiles for plants, flowers and grass.

NOS Binnenland · 30 SeptTranslated

Writer and comedian Paulien Cornelisse (50) has died

Writer and comedian Paulien Cornelisse died today at the age of 50 from the consequences of cancer. She died in the presence of her loved ones at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital in Amsterdam, reports her publicist. Cornelisse was diagnosed with cancer in 2024. The writer was known for her books, theatrical documentaries.

NOS Binnenland · 30 SeptTranslated

NAZA shows how the Israeli army could kill en masse in Gaza with AI systems

“It was about quantity, not quality,” says one of the soldiers interviewed in the documentary NAZA, about the mass killing of Palestinians in Gaza by the Israeli army using AI systems. In the documentary, which will premiere in dozens of countries tomorrow, 24 officers and soldiers involved in intelligence work tell how the army was able to destroy Gaza in a short time.

NOS Binnenland · 30 SeptTranslated

Podcast De Dag: what makes someone a good Saint?

Now that Stefan de Walle has hung his miter on the willows, speculation about who will succeed him has erupted in Het Sinterklaasjournaal. According to insiders, filming for this season is already underway. What makes a person a good good saint? In podcast De Dag, two experiential experts talk about what a good Sint looks like.

NOS Binnenland · 30 SeptTranslated

Again fined former mayor Schuiling for masturbating behind the wheel

The Public Prosecutor's Office demands 250 euros in the appeal against Koen Schuiling for breach of honour. The Public Prosecution Service considers it to be legally and convincingly proven that the former mayor of Groningen masturbated behind the wheel in March 2024 while driving on the highway. Last year, Schuiling was sentenced to a fine of 250 euros for what is officially called dishonesty. The former mayor has always denied masturbating.

NOS Binnenland · 30 SeptTranslated

Dutch arrested for supporting terrorism at Liverpool demonstration

Dutch people were also arrested at last Sunday's Palestine Action demonstration at the Labour Congress in Liverpool. News hour followed the protesters to the United Kingdom. The last Dutchman was released on Monday. These are demonstrators who also demonstrate for Extinction Rebellion in the Netherlands, but also regularly travel to the United Kingdom.