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England beat Wales to finish top of World Cup pool
England underline their credentials as potential Hockey World Cup winners by sealing top spot in Pool D with an 8-2 win over Wales.
August 19, 2026Virgin takes step towards running Channel Tunnel rail services
Firm wants to run up to 20 daily journeys to Europe but it must get additional approval for overseas tracks.
August 17, 2026Slot to stay in club football after Netherlands talks
Former Liverpool head coach Arne Slot confirms talks for Netherlands managerial vacancy but says his next job will be in club football.
August 12, 2026Pritchard eyes world title defence after Euro win
The 34-year-old from Mumbles, near Swansea will head to Amsterdam having overcome a freak pre-Europeans injury to retain his title in Italy.
August 8, 2026A wanted man - but would Liverpool's Gakpo be a good fit at Spurs?
The data behind Tottenham's interest in Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo and how he could fit into Roberto de Zerbi’s side.
August 6, 2026Thousands in Amsterdam for boisterous WorldPride in shadow of Berlin attack - Reuters
Thousands in Amsterdam for boisterous WorldPride in shadow of Berlin attack Reuters
August 1, 2026Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener
A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.
July 9, 2026Newcastle sign teenager Steur from Ajax for £23m
Newcastle United sign teenage midfielder Sean Steur from Ajax in a deal worth up to £23m.
July 9, 2026From cool-down spots to chalk on windows - how Europe is coping with the heat
People across the continent are taking measures to cope with the searing temperatures gripping Europe.
June 23, 2026Netherlands to join US-led Pax Silica AI initiative despite ASML dispute - Reuters
Netherlands to join US-led Pax Silica AI initiative despite ASML dispute Reuters
June 23, 2026Jack Savoretti on 'leaning into a midlife crisis'
The singer reflects on 20 years as a musician and how moving to Oxfordshire helped his music.
June 19, 2026Harry Styles revisits X Factor as he kicks off Wembley residency
The pop star reminisces about his X Factor audition, which took place near Wembley Stadium in 2010.
June 13, 2026Ackman's $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore - Reuters
Ackman's $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore Reuters
April 10, 2026Dancer with MND performs on stage again through digital avatar
Breanna Olson said brainwave tech was able to re-establish the expression and connection she felt had gone.
April 10, 2026EU fingerprint and photo travel rules come into force
The EU's much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
April 9, 2026Music giant Universal gets $64bn takeover offer
The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square.
April 7, 2026US targets Chinese chipmaking with proposed export restrictions on ASML and others - Reuters
US targets Chinese chipmaking with proposed export restrictions on ASML and others Reuters
April 3, 2026Are domes and spheres the future of entertainment?
Rivals are emerging for the Las Vegas Sphere - are domes and spheres the future for entertainment?
March 30, 2026No Kings protests across the US rally against Donald Trump
The demonstrations against the Trump administration are set to sweep cities across the US on Saturday.
March 28, 2026Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools?
Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under‑16s.
March 25, 2026Amsterdam police probe new blast claimed by same group that claimed Jewish school explosion - Reuters
Amsterdam police probe new blast claimed by same group that claimed Jewish school explosion Reuters
March 16, 2026French police detain brothers over 'lethal and antisemitic' plot
A loaded gun, hydrochloric acid and an Islamic State flag were found in their car, prosecutors say.
March 15, 2026Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam - Reuters
Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam Reuters
March 14, 2026Signal issues scam warning to users after hackers target officials
Signal says its systems are secure but it is taking reports of targeted attempts to hack some officials "very seriously".
March 10, 2026Has Hollywood golden boy Timothée Chalamet lost his shine?
Is the backlash against Timothée Chalamet about more than his views on ballet and opera?
March 10, 2026Lost Rembrandt painting rediscovered after 65 years
The painting, created by the Dutch master in 1633, had disappeared after being sold in 1961.
March 2, 2026Netherlands summons Iranian ambassador over seizure of diplomatic luggage - Reuters
Netherlands summons Iranian ambassador over seizure of diplomatic luggage Reuters
February 24, 2026