Prime Minister Rob Jetten has announced he is expecting a child through a surrogate and plans to propose changes to the existing law regarding surrogacy.

NU.nl: Prime Minister Jetten expects child via surrogate and wants to adjust law

Prime Minister Jetten is expecting a child through a surrogate and intends to propose changes to the relevant law.

The cabinet has decided on new priorities for infrastructure projects, detailing which initiatives will proceed and which will face cutbacks. Meppel, for instance, will see significant improvements to its railway system.

de Volkskrant: Meppel happy with secretary of state's good news show: platforms wider, travel…

The cabinet decided on Friday which infrastructure projects will proceed and which will not for the time being. In Meppel, the railway will be significantly improved.

de Volkskrant: New infrastructure priorities: biggest winners and losers of cabinet choices

The government has announced new priorities for infrastructure projects, highlighting which areas and projects will benefit and which will face cutbacks.

Unrest has flared up again in Amsterdam's Floradorp, with police being targeted by thrown stones and glass. The incidents, triggered by a letter from Mayor Femke Halsema, led to two arrests.

NOS: Unrest again in Amsterdam's Floradorp: stones and glass thrown at police

The unrest was triggered by a letter from Mayor Femke Halsema, which rejected a smaller alternative to the annual bonfire.

NU.nl: Two arrests after police were pelted during new unrest in Amsterdam-Noord

Two individuals were arrested following incidents where police were targeted with projectiles during new unrest in Amsterdam-Noord.

A Dutch couple is accused of years of abuse against young people in a Spanish family home. Investigations reveal that tens of millions in Dutch youth care funds were allocated to an extreme treatment method in Spain.

NU.nl: Dutch couple abused youths for years in Spanish home

A Dutch couple is accused of years of abuse against young people in a Spanish family home.

NOS: Millions in youth care funds used for extreme treatment in Spain

Tens of millions in youth care funds were allocated to an extreme treatment method in Spain.

PostNL is once again requesting extra funds, seeking 80 million euros from the government for 2027 to continue delivering letters, or proposes that regulations be relaxed to ease their financial burden.

NOS: PostNL again requests extra funds for mail delivery

The postal company is seeking 80 million euros to continue delivering letters.

de Volkskrant: PostNL passes bill for loss-making postal delivery to government: 'Relax the…

PostNL is requesting the government to compensate for losses by either easing regulations or providing 80 million euros for 2027.

The Dutch government plans to cut 3.4 billion euros from the central government to enhance agility, with the Ministries of Education, Interior, and Economic Affairs and Climate facing the largest reductions, requiring adjustments, postponements, or scrapping of tasks.

NRC: Impact of Civil Servant Cuts: One-Third of Funds Lost at Three Ministries

The Dutch government plans to cut 3.4 billion euros from the central government to make it more 'agile,' with the Ministries of Education, Interior, and Economic Affairs and Climate experiencing the largest reductions, requiring tasks to be adjusted, postponed, or scrapped.

The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has given its approval for Videoland's acquisition of Viaplay.

NU.nl: Videoland gets approval to take over Viaplay

The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has approved Videoland's acquisition of Viaplay.

A court has ruled that Gazprom is allowed to continue banking with ING, despite ING's desire to close the account due to potential risks, as Gazprom has no alternative.

NOS: Gazprom allowed by court to continue banking with ING

ING wishes to close the bank account due to potential risks, but Gazprom has no alternative.

Instead of implementing a four-day school week, schools are choosing alternative strategies to address ongoing teacher shortages.

NU.nl: Schools choose other solutions than a four-day school week for teacher shortages

Schools are opting for alternative strategies instead of a four-day week to address teacher shortages.

Prominent gymnast Sanne Wevers is retiring after a 19-year career, expressing that she will greatly miss the sport.

NU.nl: Gymnast Sanne Wevers bids farewell after 19 years: 'I will miss it every day'

Sanne Wevers, a prominent gymnast, is retiring after a 19-year career, expressing that she will miss the sport daily.