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Bills
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Poverty aid varies by up to €2,500 per household across Noord-Brabant municipalities
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A girl is crying
1-1-2CultureLifestyle
More teens, parents turn to hotlines over organized crime, bullying, depression
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Child reading a book
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Parent group sues Dutch state over tens of thousands of kids out of school
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Packed suitcase
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Study finds package holiday prices often higher than advertised; Industry disputes claim
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Roman batthouse found during excavagtions in Waalfront in Nijmegen, 2026
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Large part of Roman bathhouse found intact during excavations in Nijmegen
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The rear facades of buildings on the Zeedijk at the intersection of to Amsterdam city center canals, Oudezijds Voorburgwal and Oudezijds Achterburgwal. July 2025
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Amsterdam residents report rise in striptease shows on canal boats, say children exposed
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Elderly man drinks beers.
HealthBusinessCultureLifestyle
Nijmegen nursing home allows controlled drug and alcohol use for elderly with addictions
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Group of schoolchildren cycling on a bridge in Nijmegen. 12 Nov. 2025
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Over 400,000 children don’t play outdoors; Screen time, helicopter parents to blame
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Gold ring from the 3rd or 4th century AD found during archeological research in the Nieuwe Drostendiep stream valley near Emmen. 2026
CultureLifestyle
Archeologists find over 3,000 historical objects in Drenthe stream valley
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Teddy bear
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Kids placed in closed youth care institution still waiting for recognition, help
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People walking into Arnhem, about 12 kilometers north of Nijmegen, at the start of the Vierdaagse on 16 July 2019
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Record 4,000 people pull out of Vierdaagse walking event
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The crowded Damrak shopping street in Amsterdam
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State Commission: Racism embedded in government, anti-discrimination reforms unfulfilled
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Crowded Leidsestraat in Amsterdam
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
People with disabilities still not equal in Dutch society: Human Rights College
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Kids at a theater.
BusinessCultureLifestyleEntertainment
More Dutch theaters offer free admission for children as producers warn of boycott
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Sick in bed.
HealthBusinessCultureLifestyle
Worker sick leave higher than average first three months of the year
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Pokémon Go app on a phone.
BusinessTechCultureLifestyle
Scans by Dutch Pokémon Go players may have helped U.S. develop military drone technology
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Empty wallet
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Dutch government prepares new household aid amid elevated inflation, fuel costs
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Baby sleeping on dad's chest
PoliticsCultureLifestyle
Stop automatically giving babies the father’s surname: Majority of MP’s
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PRO Senator Paul Rosenmöller shakes Prime Minister Rob Jetten's hand after receving majority support for his motion to scrap the Cabinet's plans to increase state pension age more rapidly. Deputy Prime Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz is next to Jetten, smiling at the camera. 7 April 2026
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
First 100 days of PM Jetten’s Cabinet marked by limits to minority coalition
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Kids at a sleepover.
CultureLifestyle
Parents far more cautious about letting children stay overnight with friends
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Home schooling.
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Parents can be prosecuted for keeping homeschooling kids over religious convictions
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Man in a wheelchair
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Cuts to long-term care budgets postponed to after 2027
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Outside of Amsterdam Centraal Station in the city center. 27 May. 2024
BusinessCultureLifestyle
New Amsterdam-Paris train from €19 will stop in Haarlem, The Hague, Roosendaal & Gent
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A young woman studies her reflection in the mirror.
HealthBusinessCultureLifestyle
Some 60% of young Dutch women considering cosmetic surgery