Domain: nrc.nl

Dutch daily newspaper

NRC, previously called NRC Handelsblad, is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by NRC Media. It is generally accepted as a newspaper of record in the Netherlands.

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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Record-Breaking 60-Meter Wide Tree Discovered in the Amazon

A 60-meter wide tree, discovered in the Amazon rainforest using a new model by Fabien Wagner, surpasses other trees by at least 5 meters in diameter, highlighting potential for carbon sequestration and conservation.

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8% Bias Score

Climate Action
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Slovakia Suggests Ukraine Concede Territory for Peace with Russia

Slovakia's Defense Minister proposed Ukraine cede land for peace with Russia, contradicting NATO and EU; this follows Slovakia's pro-Russia shift under Prime Minister Fico, who halted military aid to Ukraine and secured Russian gas despite Ukraine's refusal to renew the contract.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Nesjomme": A Documentary on Jewish Amsterdam Between the World Wars

Sandra Beerends' documentary "Nesjomme" uses letters from a young Jewish woman in Amsterdam between the World Wars to depict the community's experiences, from initial optimism to escalating antisemitism and the destruction of key symbols, such as the Paleis voor de Volksvlijt in 1929, ultimately sho...

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28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Gouda's Zero-Emission Zone: Local Action, National Conflict

Starting January 1st, 2025, Gouda, Netherlands, banned most polluting commercial vehicles from its city center, causing concerns for businesses facing high replacement costs, despite national political attempts to delay the implementation. This is part of a broader initiative involving 14 Dutch citi...

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56% Bias Score

Climate Action
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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Jimmy Carter, Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Dies at 98

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize winner known for his post-presidency humanitarian work, died at age 98; world leaders lauded his commitment to peace and human rights, with President Biden ordering a state funeral.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Rooney's "Intermezzo" Fuels Irish Literary Boom and Sparks Debate

Sally Rooney's "Intermezzo," published in September 2024, became an international bestseller, impacting the Irish literary scene by inspiring more female authors and influencing the rise of campus novels with explicit sex scenes, while also receiving criticism for its focus on privileged characters.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Government Announces Sweeping Economic and Social Changes

The Netherlands implemented changes affecting minimum wage, taxation, housing costs, healthcare, and transportation, impacting various sectors and socioeconomic groups.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US Stock Markets See Second Consecutive Year of Strong Growth

US stock markets experienced a second consecutive year of substantial growth in 2024, with the S&P 500 index rising approximately 25%, driven largely by the tech sector's performance and investor optimism following the election of Donald Trump.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dutch crackdown on disguised self-employment: Boon for delivery workers, threat to healthcare

Starting January 1st, 2024, the Netherlands will enforce stricter regulations on disguised self-employment, benefiting food delivery workers but potentially harming the healthcare sector, where an estimated 170,000 independent contractors may leave due to inflexible new rules, exacerbating existing ...

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 92% Global Worthiness
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Deadliest South Korean Air Crash: 177 Dead in Muan Airport Disaster

A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 flight from Bangkok to Muan, South Korea, crashed upon landing at approximately 9 a.m. local time, killing 175 passengers and 2 crew members; two crew members survived.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Public Dissatisfied with Government Performance, Raising Concerns about Democracy

A new SCP survey reveals widespread dissatisfaction with the Dutch government's performance, driven by high expectations and a perceived failure to address persistent problems, leading to concerns about democracy and a complex view of international relations.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Former Russian Footballer Dies Fighting in Ukraine

Aleksey Bugayev, a former promising Russian footballer whose career was marred by alcoholism and a subsequent prison sentence, died at 43 fighting in Ukraine after being recruited from prison.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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