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Avalanche in Austria kills three skiers from the Netherlands
Group of 17 were ski touring near resort of Sölden when 80-metre wide avalanche hitAn avalanche...
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Dutch project tells wartime stories of intrepid ‘England voyagers’
Hundreds of Engelandvaarders took various routes from occupied Netherlands to Britain to fight in second world...
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Formation of Dutch government advances as far-right Wilders admits he can’t be PM
Four parties have agreed to pursue ‘extra-parliamentary’ cabinet, says mediator overseeing tense coalition talksDutch coalition talks...
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Geert Wilders gives up hope of being Dutch PM due to lack of support
Leader of far-right Freedom party, which came first in election last year, was unable to get...
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Dutch cargo bike firm Babboe ordered to halt sales amid safety concerns
Regulator demands recall of two models, understood to affect about 10,000 of the popular productsDutch authorities...
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Rotterdam mayor calls for end to lax stance on middle-class drug use
Europe has been ‘negligent,’ as an acceptance of cocaine and cannabis leads to corruption, violence, and...
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Task of forming majority government in Netherlands just got a lot harder
Departure of NSC’s Pieter Omtzigt from coalition talks leaves Geert Wilders needing to negotiate, with several...
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Geert Wilders’ hopes of becoming Dutch PM dim after centrist party quits talks
NSC’s Pieter Omtzigt said to be shocked by public finances as he abandons talks to form...
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Protesting farmers block crossings on Dutch-Belgian border – Europe live
The latest protest comes less than a day after Ursula von der Leyen met with farming...
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Bangladesh launches investigation into children ‘wrongly’ adopted overseas
Police start to interview witnesses following Guardian reports on adoptions to the Netherlands nearly 50 years...
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Why Europe’s farmers are protesting – and the far right is taking note
For some farmers already struggling, paying for more of their pollution is a step too far....