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HealthPoliticsBusiness
NSC proposes €18 minimum wage and healthcare reform in new election program
16 August 2025 - 10:35
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Eddy van Hijum
Politics
Van Vroonhoven withdraws as NSC leader, Van Hijum and Boomsma enter race
15 June 2025 - 09:45
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NSC founder Pieter Omtzigt announces his resignation as party leader and his departure from national politics amid a lengthy burnout. 18 April 2025
Politics
Omtzigt steps down amid applause and anxiety as NSC faces uncertain future
24 May 2025 - 15:35
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PVV leader Geert Wilders in a parliamentary debate on the Cabinet formation talks between PVV, VVD, NSC, and BBB, 29 March 2024
Politics
GroenLinks-PvdA overtakes Wilders’ PVV in Dutch poll for first time since election
28 April 2025 - 11:20
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An election campaign billboard in Amsterdam. 1 November 2023.
Politics
Parties agree: the government must regain citizens' trust
19 November 2023 - 19:00
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Pieter Omtzigt on an election poster, November 2023.
Politics
Omtzigt: becoming prime minister is an option in a Cabinet with line ministers
19 November 2023 - 14:00
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Politics
Many parties sign "Rainbow Agreement" supporting LGBTQ+ rights; NSC, PVV and BBB do not
18 November 2023 - 11:30
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Two NOS vans in Amsterdam Oost on 29 September 2020
Politics
Parties from left to right want to tinker with public broadcasting, talks of cutbacks
18 November 2023 - 09:50
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Pieter Omtzigt in 2006
Politics
Omtzigt’s NSC party chair resigns after prior labor dispute surfaces
2 October 2023 - 12:00
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Interview with Minister of Justice and Security Dilan Yeşilgöz on the state of Dutch crime journalism
Politics
Election conferences of VVD, CDA, SP and Volt on 'super Saturday'
23 September 2023 - 09:15
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Pieter Omtzigt speaking in the Tweede Kamer during a debate on the fall of Mark Rutte's fourth Cabinet. 10 July 2023
Politics
Political newcomer NSC and VVD biggest parties in latest poll ahead of Dutch elections
6 September 2023 - 07:00
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Two new parties registered for upcoming parliamentary election
29 August 2023 - 08:01
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Pieter Omtzigt speaking in the Tweede Kamer during a debate on the fall of Mark Rutte's fourth Cabinet. 10 July 2023
PoliticsBusiness
Omtzigt's party name clashes with Naarden marketing company's acronym
22 August 2023 - 07:00
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Pieter Omtzigt in 2006
Politics
Pieter Omtzigt to participate in parliamentary election with own party
21 August 2023 - 07:39

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