‘I hurt so much for years but now feel proud’: John Quansah on the pain of a football career ruined by injury

Quansah left Ghana for Ajax as a boy but injury ended his career before it started. He now earns £5 a day as a builder and strives to find a new purpose in life ...
Het Parool

Crack use on the rise in Amsterdam, echoing other European cities: what can we learn from Lisbon and Barcelona?

Crack cocaine use is increasing in Amsterdam, bringing a rise in street nuisance. While the city council and emergency ...

Nine-city study finds richer neighborhoods get more sidewalk shade

One of the best forms of heat relief is pretty simple: trees. In cities, as studies have documented, more tree cover lowers ...

7 Places Where Tourists Outnumber Locals, And What Residents Really Think

Uses arrivals/overnights vs population to show why Venice, Dubrovnik, Santorini, Hallstatt, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and ...
EuropaWire

SWI Capital Holding Joins Euronext Amsterdam with €1.6 Billion Valuation to Support Global Expansion Strategy

(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 19-Feb-2026 — / EuropaWire / — Euronext has welcomed SWI Capital Holding Ltd. to Euronext Amsterdam, marking the exchange’s sixth listing of 2026 and its second ...