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Dutch Social Housing Corporations Sue Government Over EU Tax Hindering Affordable Housing Construction

Facing a €1.4 billion tax burden from the EU's ATAD-1 regulation, Dutch social housing corporations are challenging the policy in court, arguing it conflicts with the government's mandate to increase affordable housing construction; the measure, intended to prevent multinational tax avoidance, dispr...

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Dutch "Autonomes" Convicted, Judge Targeted

Two Utrecht men, self-proclaimed "autonomes" rejecting government authority, were convicted for threatening police and planned to "arrest" a judge; their actions highlight a growing anti-authoritarian movement in the Netherlands fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic and "conspirituality".

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40% Bias Score

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Dutch Coalition Deadlocked Over Funding Agricultural Sustainability

The Dutch government faces a funding crisis for agricultural sustainability, with a cut to allocated funds and conflicting priorities within the coalition regarding nuclear energy investment, highlighting disagreements over using the Climate Fund and creating tension among coalition parties.

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Climate Action
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Life Sentence Demanded for Double Murder in Weiteveen

In Weiteveen, Drenthe, Richard K. murdered Ineke and Sam, her partner, in January 2022, following a dispute over a house sale and escalating threats; police acknowledge significant failures in response to earlier reports.

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60% Bias Score

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High Natural Gas Prices in Netherlands Spur Government Action

Due to high demand, low renewable energy production, and low gas storage levels, natural gas prices in the Netherlands have risen sharply to "55.66 euros per megawattuur", increasing consumer prices to "1.40 euros per cubic meter" for new contracts, exceeding the 2023 price cap; the government is ex...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Double Homicide in Weiteveen: Richard K. Convicted

Richard K. was convicted of the double murder of Sam and Ineke after a dispute over the sale of his house; he shot Ineke in her car and then shot and stabbed Sam in his home while his son tried to intervene.

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Dutch Government Self-Assessment Reveals Systemic Discrimination Risks

A self-assessment by three Dutch government organizations revealed systemic discrimination risks, prompting a national initiative to address unconscious bias in public services and prevent future scandals like the Toeslagenaffaire.

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Ajax Wins Europa League Match Against Union St-Gillis 0-2

Ajax defeated Union St-Gillis 0-2 in a Europa League match played on a difficult pitch in Brussels, securing a significant advantage in the two-legged tie; 16-year-old Jorthy Mokio scored and set a new record as the youngest Dutch goalscorer in a European competition.

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Quality Education
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Dutch Municipalities Secretly Shared Mosque Reports with Intelligence Service

Ten Dutch municipalities secretly commissioned reports on local mosques, detailing the activities of over 50 Muslims, which were then shared with the AIVD, leading to legal challenges and accusations of human rights violations.

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Dutch Natural Gas Prices Surge Amid High Demand and Low Storage

High natural gas prices in the Netherlands have reached €55.66 per megawatt-hour, driven by high demand, low renewable energy production, and insufficient gas storage, resulting in increased consumer bills averaging €1.40 per cubic meter for new contracts, exceeding the 2023 price cap in some cases.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Dutch Natural Gas Prices Surge Amid High Demand and Low Storage

High natural gas prices in the Netherlands, currently at "55.66 euros per megawatt-hour", are driven by high demand due to cold weather and low renewable energy production, coupled with low gas storage levels; new yearly contracts cost "1.40 euros per cubic meter", exceeding the 2023 price cap for s...

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Unilever Spins Off Ice Cream Division, Keeping Operations in Netherlands

Unilever announced that its ice cream division, including brands like Magnum and Ben & Jerry's, will become an independent company listed in New York, London, and Amsterdam, with its headquarters and Hellendoorn factory remaining in the Netherlands, preserving 180 jobs and creating new ones.

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