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D66 leader Rob Jetten speaking after the publication of the coalition agreement, December 2, 2025.
PoliticsBusiness
High workload & threats: Dutch gov’t urged to hike politicians’ salaries by up to 18%
13 February 2026 - 10:20
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Eric Kemperman
Politics
BBB Senator quits party citing policy conflicts, remains in Senate as independent
20 May 2025 - 14:30
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Federal Chancellery, Berlin, Germany
Politics
Amsterdam-born politician to become Germany’s new Education Minister
28 April 2025 - 20:20
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
PoliticsBusiness
No evidence of Uber bribing Dutch officials; Clearer corruption laws needed
4 February 2025 - 09:52
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Pieter Omtzigt in The Hague on September 20, 2023
PoliticsLifestyle
Omtzigt walks out during interview over emotional questions
22 December 2024 - 18:55
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Twitter
Politics
Dutch parliament leader demands Twitter take action against threats targeting politicians
31 May 2023 - 13:00
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PVV leader Geert Wilders campaigning in The Hague
Crime
More reports of threats against politicians, especially Geert Wilders: Prosecutor
22 May 2023 - 08:03
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GroenLinks leader Jesse Klaver at the podium in the Tweede Kamer, with MP Caroline van der Plas and MP Pieter Omtzigt at the interruption microphones. 21 March 2023
Politics
Confidence in parliament dips to 10-year low
9 May 2023 - 08:06
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Lelystad
CrimePolitics
Flevoland politicians more often threatened than other Dutch colleagues
5 September 2022 - 18:10
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Rotterdam City Hall
CrimePolitics
Half of local, regional politicians face aggression
7 July 2022 - 08:31
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Geert Wilders surrounded by bodyguards, Spijkenesse Feb 2017
CrimePolitics
More threats made against politicians last year
30 November 2021 - 20:10
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Crime scene
Crime
Albanian politician found murdered in Dutch canal: report
22 July 2019 - 07:58
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Fake news
PoliticsBusiness
Most Dutch fake news come from Netherlands itself: report
23 May 2019 - 12:20
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Second Chamber
Politics
€24 million in non-active allowance paid to former Dutch politicians: report
11 February 2019 - 12:10
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Geert Wilders Purmerend borders closed
CrimePolitics
More Dutch politicians threatened last year
28 August 2018 - 11:30
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Kajsa Ollongren
CrimePolitics
New support team to help threatened politicians; nearly a third face threats
25 June 2018 - 13:10
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Sven van der Meulen
Crime
Vlogger catches fmr. Dutch politician trying to have sex with a dog
19 April 2018 - 08:32
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rutte and wilders
Politics
Prosecutor calls on politicians to stop pressing useless charges against each other
8 March 2018 - 16:20
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Police
CrimePolitics
A quarter of Gelderland politicians face aggression
30 August 2017 - 08:53
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Crime
Suspect arrested in Netherlands for Curacao politician's murder
10 June 2016 - 08:10
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Marjolein Faber
Politics
Next PVV senate leader in another patronage scandal
17 March 2015 - 16:48
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CrimeInnovation
Host hit in cyber attack rips government inaction
11 February 2015 - 16:13
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Mayor Eberhard van der Laan (Source: Wikimedia/Mirande Phernambucq)
Politics
Deputy PM, A'dam mayor to meet Muslims, Jews in solidarity event
19 January 2015 - 17:48
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Joram van Klaveren
Politics
MP calls for mandatory military service
1 September 2014 - 10:12
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