Europe · Friday, 6 November 2026
Netherlands
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: Babyphone 3G · Upfront Foodstore · Shop · Uber · TeleGuard. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,943 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- AI More than usual
- Jobs and work More than usual
- AEX weet nog niet te herstellen (belegger.nl)
- "Une honte de demander cela à des personnes qui touchent un salaire modeste" : aux Pays-Bas, la demande d'une grande entreprise crée la polémique (lalibre.be)
Survey · Apr 2026 1% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Immigration Anxious
- Brussel: Nederland moet asielzoekers van EU-landen overnemen (drimble.nl)
- Nederland moet asielzoekers uit EU-landen overnemen (nieuws.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 20% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Waarom krijgen 75-plussers geen oproep? Vijf vragen over darmkankeronderzoek (drimble.nl)
- RS-virus: longartsen pleiten voor vaccinatie ouderen (tpo.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- 18-jarige terreurverdachte uit De Rijp blijft voorlopig vastzitten (drimble.nl)
- Sovjet Ereveld vrijdagmiddag weer open voor publiek (nieuws.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 22% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 15% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Markuszower wil Belastingplan Jetten redden (dagelijksestandaard.nl)
- Afvalrekening Velsen stijgt met 13 euro: felle botsing over uitleg aan inwoners (drimble.nl)
Survey · Apr 2026 15% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Reptielen in Nederland: vijf van zeven soorten nemen af (tpo.nl)
- Gestão Lula prepara negociação para aporte chinês no TFFF - 06/11/2026 - Ambiente (uol.com.br)
Survey · 2023 45% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
Survey · Apr 2026 13% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Инфляция в ОЭСР в сентябре ускорилась до 4,5% (interfax.ru)
- Οι 5 εστίες της ακρίβειας που «ροκανίζουν» τα εισοδήματα (enikonomia.gr)
Survey · Apr 2026 38% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 30% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.3positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.6The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual3.3 words per 1,000usually 3.2The GDELT Project
- Fear1.1× usual1.2 words per 1,000usually 1.2The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual5.0 words per 1,000usually 5.3The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual6.4 words per 1,000usually 6.4The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual9.9 words per 1,000usually 9.7The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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Rising on Google
Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 25 October 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain Jörg Wiegels, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cars & transport
Banhada, CC BY 4.0 Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0
Books, arts & history
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Fashion & beauty
FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain Rising
Kindercorrespondent, CC BY-SA 3.0
Food & drink
Original uploader was TalShiar at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 2XXXX
Dorota Trupp, CC BY-SA 2.0
Gaming
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Health & wellness
AutoSnore: Schnarch-Rekorder
Money & crypto
Everyday app
2Klarna: Smarter everyday money
Everyday app
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Movies & TV
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Music
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Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Science & space
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Society & beliefs
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Sports
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Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief: Fotocollectie Algemeen Nederland…, CC0 Rising
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Travel & places
Sonse, CC BY 2.0 UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Industries here
Media & entertainment 27Gaming 15Music 15Government & public sector 15Sports & fitness 8Tech & software 3Fashion & beauty 1Health & pharma 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation3.3%Oct 2026 · +0.3 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
- Unemployment4.0%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Consumer confidence97.7100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.3 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices1.2%Q2 2026 · −1.5 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth1.8%2025 · +0.7 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment8.8%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Job postings115.21 Feb 2020 = 10023 Oct 2026 · +2.9 since 24 Jul 2026Indeed Hiring Lab · CC BY 4.0
Business
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Molecular Biology
- Developmental and Educational Psychology
Society
- People online97.0%2024 · −0.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Top concern38.0%HousingApr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust the national government49.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026 · +25.0 pts since Nov 2025European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government43.9%OECD Trust Survey2023 · −5.2 pts since 2021OECD Trust Survey
- Trust the media56.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust scientists83.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change42.5%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority45.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Lupin
2The One About Matthew Perry
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3A Couple of Lies
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4Nobody Wants This
6The Diplomat
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8Below
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9The Perfect Lie
10Love is Blind: Netherlands
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1The Drop
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2Eye of the Beholder
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3Weapon
4Collision Course
5Tummy Tom and the Lost Teddy Bear
6Surviving Hurricane Otis
7Tummy Tom: A New Friend for Tummy Tom
8Hot Wheels Let's Race: Attack of the T-Rex
Falling
9Animals
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10The Witches
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Tate McRae
2Jamie Miller
3Ashe
4Olivia Rodrigo
5Sienna Spiro
6Isabèl Usher & Kraantje Pappie
7Adéla
9Ella Langley
10Qlas, Antoon & Boef
Apple Music · 2026-11-07
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Maarten van Rossem & Tom Jessen
2Boekestijn en De Wijk
3Amerika in 15 minuten
4de Volkskrant Elke Dag
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5De Stemming
6Vandaag Inside
7NRC Vandaag
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8Napleiten
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9Parool Misdaadpodcast
10Amerika Podcast
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-07
App Store · Free apps
1Claude by Anthropic
2Shop
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3Woolsocks: The money app
4Upfront Foodstore
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5ChatGPT
6drawnames | Kris Kringle app
7Ticketmaster－Buy, Sell Tickets
8MediaMarkt Nederland
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9Joybuy-Don't just buy, Joybuy!
10Mijn DHL
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App Store · 2026-11-07
App Store · Paid apps
1Chromagraph Camera
2Babyphone 3G
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3Braintoss
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4Whisper Notes: Sprache zu Text
5Threema for iOS
Falling
6Monash FODMAP Diet
7Procreate
8Tiny Computers
9AnkiMobile Flashcards
Falling
10Blitzer.de PRO
Rising
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App Store · 2026-11-07
Steam · Top sellers
1Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
2Phantom Blade Zero
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3Football Manager 27
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4EA Sports FC 27
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6Counter-Strike 2
7Aniimo
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8Probably Stolen
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9Planet Coaster 2
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10Planet Zoo 2
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-10-27
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.