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An asylum shelter in Zeewolde
Politics
Netherlands adopts EU migration pact’s strict asylum rules; Senate wants June 12 start
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Kanye West during the Watch The Throne Tour, Gelredome Arnhem, Netherlands, June 15, 2012.
PoliticsCultureEntertainment
Dutch parliament urges government to block Ye from entering ahead of Arnhem concerts
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D66 in Baarn covers anti-LGTBQIA+ texts spray painted on an election sign with hearts in rainbow colors, 15 March 2026
CrimePolitics
Swastikas, anti-LGBTQIA+ texts painted on election signs in Baarn politicians' gardens
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A Dutch police badge lying on a desk with a police officer typing on a computer in the background
Crime
Amsterdam daycare worker may have sexually abused 33 children, prosecutors say
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Tweede Kamer
Politics
Formation talks resume after Christmas break
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Cars parked in Scheveningen, The Hague
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch Parliament tells Cabinet to oppose EU’s 2035 ban on new fossil fuel cars
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Petrol and diesel fuel pumps
PoliticsBusiness
Fuel costs to rise from January 1, savings redirected to public transport
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D66 MP Joost Sneller thanks his colleagues after passing a motion to make the prosecution service more independent from the justice minister. 25 Nov. 2025
Politics
Parliament backs D66 plan to curb Justice Minister’s power over prosecutions
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Street with new built classic style homes in Rotterdam
PoliticsBusiness
Preliminary election results put homeowners’ tax break in limbo
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A sign for a polling place in Amsterdam-Oost during the 2023 General Election. 22 November 2023
Politics
Poll: Slight drop for PVV after Wilders suspends election campaign over terror threat
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PVV leader Geert Wilders during a parliamentary debate ostensibly about the national budget, but really about the upcoming elections. 17 September 2025
Politics
PVV decidedly the biggest party 3 weeks before election; Some gains for D66, JA21
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VVD leader Dilan Yeşilgöz during a parliamentary debate ostensibly about the national budget, but really about the upcoming elections. 17 September 2025
Politics
VVD drops further in the polls; Now about equal to D66, JA21
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logo of the political party 50PLUS.
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Former top police officer to lead seniors’ party in upcoming election
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A woman makes a line of the designer drug, 3-Methylmethcathinone, better known as 3-MMC, on a mirror. October 2021
PoliticsBusiness
Senate agrees with proposal, designer drugs to be banned from July 1
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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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logo of the political party 50PLUS.
Politics
Political party 50Plus in money trouble after finance boss disappears with bookkeeping
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Depression, suicide prevention
HealthPolitics
Parliamentary majority in sight for suicide prevention law
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A visibly annoyed State Secretary Hans Vijlbrief of Mining during a parliamentary debate on the Senate delaying his bill to permanently stop gas mining in Groningen, 3 April 2024
Politics
Cabinet member threatens to resign if Senate further delays Groningen gas field closure
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PVV leader Geert Wilders campaigning in The Hague
Politics
Wilders assured a Senate majority if he has the VVD’s backing
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Cookie notification on a website
Politics
Political parties violating privacy law with tracking cookies
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Undated photo of the emergency asylum center on Baanstee-Noord in Purmerend
Politics
Dutch Senate declares asylum distribution law not controversial
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Logo of Dutch party 50PLUS
Politics
Police must intervene at 50PLUS party conference
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Liane de Haan during a debate on the spring budget memorandum. 15 June 2022
Politics
Another prominent woman quits national politics over "ugly" atmosphere; More concerns raised
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BBB leader Caroline van der Plas on the night of the Provincial Council elections, 15 March 2023
Politics
Farmers' party BBB equals ruling VVD for largest party in last poll before summer recess