The Latest Breaking News from Rotterdam

The death toll from an accident when a truck drove off a dike and slammed into a community barbecue in a village south of Rotterdam has risen to six, and police say a further seven people are in hospital, including one in critical condition

Accident has deeply affected tight-knit community, where ‘many attendees know each other’

Several others have been injured in the incident just south of Rotterdam and police have arrested the driver

The shocking discovery of €3.5 million worth of heroin was made when the Wicklow man was stopped by Border Force officers at the Port of Immingham on March 25 this year - having arrived there from Rotterdam in the Netherlands

Jerzy Dudek arrived at Anfield in one of Liverpool's most unusual ever transfer deals and, despite a number of lows during a rollercoaster six years at the club, wrote his name into legend after helping inspire the Reds' miraculous fifth Champions League triumph in Istanbul

Webcam footage from the scene on the Nieuwe Maas River shows a water taxi passing in a diagonal line under the bridge and ending up right in front of the bow of a large tour boat sailing straight ahead

Six people had to be rescued from Rotterdam harbour on Thursday after the water taxi they were travelling in collided with a larger sightseeing boat and sank, local authorities said.

Murders, corruption and ‘Mocro Maffia’ prompt Dutch to set up war chest to tackle wave of organised crime sweeping nation

The 421ft Y721 sailing yacht is being built by Oceanco in Rotterdam

It is destination Rotterdam tonight as the Netherlands look to continue their 100 per cent start to the Nations League campaign by beating Poland at De Kuip.

From rooftop walks to floating rooms, the Netherlands’ second city is responding to rising sea levels by remodelling its skyline in the most innovative of ways, finds Deborah Nicholls-Lee