
This weekend, autumn was in full swing. No less than two named storms caused soaking wet and turbulent weather. Storm Austen moved across the Netherlands on Friday. In our country it was not an official storm, it wasn't blowing hard enough for that.
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This weekend, autumn was in full swing. No less than two named storms caused soaking wet and turbulent weather. Storm Austen moved across the Netherlands on Friday. In our country it was not an official storm, it wasn't blowing hard enough for that.

In Amsterdam, a woman was severely abused in an argument early yesterday morning. The police report this. The woman was seriously injured and was taken to the hospital. The dispute arose around 5:40 am between two women at a party on the Rhôneweg in Amsterdam.

North of Schiermonnikoog, a tanker ran out of fuel. According to the spokesperson of the Royal Dutch Rescue Society (KNRM), the anchor of the boat was knocked off and five people on board were injured. The spokesman says that three lifeboats of the KNRM are en route from Eemshaven, Schiermonnikoog and Ameland, and a tug and helicopter from the coast guard. Two German lifeboats from Borkum and Hamburg to help.

Elections in Brazil Brazilians go to the polls for the presidential election today. Will the incumbent left-wing president Lula da Silva (80) remain in power or will the people vote for the radical right-wing candidate and Trump ally Flávio Bolsonaro (45)? The first preliminary results are expected around the start of our broadcast. We follow the latest news with correspondent Nina Jurna and Patricio Silva , emeritus professor history of Latin America.

There are long queues at the Serbian embassy in The Hague because of the parliamentary elections in Serbia. Those entitled to vote can vote at the embassy and thus help determine whether the autocratic leader Aleksandar Vucic should make way for the plush after more than ten years. In addition to the Netherlands, there are also rows in Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina, for example. The 56-year-old Vucic fulfilled several tasks on behalf of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) ministerial posts before he took office as Prime Minister in 2014.

With a historic victory in Tilburg, SC Cambuur did excellent business in the battle for enforcement. More importantly, the Leeuwarden PhD candidate took the next step in her development.

Author Maite Karssenberg has received the Libris History Prize for her biography Dubbelleven. Geertruida Kapteyn-Muysken en haar rebelse levensfilosofie. The award for best history book of the year was presented by jury chairman Frits Spits during a special broadcast of the VPRO radio program OVT. Karssenberg receives 20,000 euros.

Fights and vandalism broke out yesterday evening during the Fright Nights event at the Walibi amusement park. According to the park, groups of youths came intentionally to cause unrest and violence. Riot police eventually had to be deployed to restore order.

In front of a full crowd at Thialf on Saturday evening, OG Capitals from Leeuwarden won the Frisian ice hockey derby against the Jumbo Flyers from Heerenveen. The exciting match ended in a 3-4 victory for the Leeuwarden team. Before the game, the Capitals chairman had already expressed confidence in a good outcome.

Dozens of flights from Schiphol Airport have been cancelled due to strong winds. KLM flights are primarily affected, but EasyJet has also cancelled flights. Because of the strong winds, not all runways are available and fewer aircraft can arrive and depart, a Schiphol spokesperson said.

A 38-year-old D66 council member in Boxtel, who also works for the Public Prosecution Service, has been arrested. He is suspected of election fraud and official corruption, among other offenses. D66 stated it is aware of the allegations against the politician.
Read at source ↗Read full article at NOS Binnenland ↗Argelas, Harriette Teeuwen and Stuart Gibb entered the Fries Museum in Leeuwarden shortly after 11.30 am on Wednesday morning. At the counter, however, they got a bunch of flowers pressed under their noses. One of them was the 25,000th visitor to the Redbad exhibition. The couple looked up strangely when museum director Eelco van der Lingen surprised them with flowers, a book about Redbad and free admission to the museum.
Princess Amalia was given a higher rank in the Royal Navy last week. She's been promoted from corporal to sergeant. It is part of her study-work programme at the Defence College. Amalia's choice of defense fits in with her family's line.
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Mechanical engineering student Danny from Valthe in Drenthe designed a special instrument for the F-35's on-board cannon. Defense is therefore slightly less dependent on the US Air Force in a small part and Danny won a prize with it.
Suspect from Burgum remains in custody for two weeks longer in a sexual assault case. The 32-year-old man from Burgum, who was arrested on Sunday after a sexual assault, remains in custody for at least another two weeks. The examining magistrate decided that on Wednesday, reports RTV NOF. The man is suspected of a rape that took place in the night from Friday to Saturday in the vicinity of the Gaestmabuorren in Burgum.
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