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Books
Politics
Opposition calls against VAT increase on books and wants Cabinet to tackle child poverty
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Carola Schouten
Politics
Carola Schouten nominated for mayor of Rotterdam; Third female mayor of large Dutch city
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Housing Minister Hugo de Jonge greets senators ahead of the vote on the Affordable Rent Act. 25 June 2024.
Politics
Affordable housing law passes Dutch Senate vote; Rent protection will cover more tenants
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Dilan Yesilgoz reacting to Esther Ouwehands (PvdD) who was asking critical questions about the VVD during a parliamentary debate on the stalled Cabinet formation talks, 14 February 2024
Politics
Motion of no confidence against Justice Min. for incorrect family reunification figures
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Outgoing Housing Minister Hugo de Jonge defending his Affordable Rent Act in the Eerste Kamer, the Dutch Senate, 18 June 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Rent regulation law can count on majority support in Dutch Senate
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Dutch embassy
Politics
Serious concerns in Parliament about possible closure of 34 Dutch embassies, consulates
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An Amsterdam voter registration pass for the 2024 European Parliament election and a referendum on the capital’s green spaces plan. 6 June 2024
Politics
Exit Poll latest: Netherlands sending three new parties to European Parliament
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Flags in front of European Parliament in Strasbourg, France
Politics
Dutch parties not spending much on European election campaigns; SGP spent the most
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Frans Timmermans, 3 July 2023
Politics
Right-wing coalition agreement "disastrous," filled with fantasies, opposition says
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The Oude Markt in Enschede, 28 January 2024
Politics
Enschede working on €1,000 fine for dumping trash on the street
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Online gambling
Dutch Online Gambling: What the Future Holds?
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Sex worker on a bed
Crime
Dozens of deepfake porn videos of Dutch celebs, politicians taken offline
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Piggy bank with a stethoscope
HealthPolitics
Health insurance deductible could be slashed by parties in Cabinet formation talks
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PvdD MP Ines Kostić makes a last-ditch appeal to parliamentarians to support adjusting the Transgender Law. 23 April 2024
Politics
Parliament majority against letting trans people change registered gender more easily
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Mark Rutte talking to the press after a Summit of European Union leaders in Brussels, 28 June 2018
Politics
Political rift widens: PM Rutte rebukes VVD Ministers in Cabinet showdown
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Depression, suicide prevention
HealthPolitics
Parliamentary majority in sight for suicide prevention law
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Jewish star or star of David on a Torah.
CrimePolitics
Members of the Rotterdam City Council concerned over anti-Semitic attacks in the city
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ChristenUnie election poster, Winschoten, 2018
Politics
European ChristenUnie worked with right-wing radicals for a more conservative Europe
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Elk and deer in the Oostvaardersplassens nature reserve in Flevoland. July 2020
PoliticsTechNature
Netherlands backtracks, will vote against EU Nature Restoration Law
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Cannabis plantation
Politics
Parliament allows Dutch cannabis cultivation pilot to continue, but without Amsterdam
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Cannabis plant with fully grown buds, ready to be harvested
Politics
Many doubts in parliament about continuing regulated cannabis experiment
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A girl in primary school raises her hand in class
Culture
A majority of the Dutch parliament thinks there should be more male teachers
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Frans Timmermans after being presented as GroenLinks-PvdA leader, 23 August 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Cabinet formation collapse: Left-wing parties want urgent debate; Others critical
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(Left to right) Gerg-Jan Segers (CU), Sigrid Kaag (D66), Mark Rutte (VVD), and Wopke Hoekstra presenting the Rutte IV coalition agreement, 15 December 2021
Politics
Rutte IV coalition lost about half their seats; Voter turnout slightly lower than 2021