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Norway Wins European Speed Skating Title After 34-Year Drought

Sander Eitrem secured Norway's first European allround men's speed skating title in 34 years, surpassing the Netherlands' win count (39-37) and signifying a resurgence for the sport in Norway, boosted by increased media coverage and a strong team performance.

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56% Bias Score

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Record 756 Days Without Ice Day in De Bilt Highlights Climate Change

De Bilt, Netherlands, has experienced a record 756 consecutive days without an ice day, exceeding the previous record by one day and highlighting the impact of global warming caused by fossil fuel combustion, resulting in fewer cold periods and more heatwaves.

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32% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Cyberattack Halts Classes at Eindhoven University; Belgian Strike Disrupts Nation

A cyberattack shut down the Eindhoven University of Technology's network, halting classes, while the Horecava trade fair opened in Amsterdam. In Belgium, a strike protesting pension reforms caused widespread disruptions, including school closures and transportation delays.

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Quality Education
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Enschede Quadruple Murder: Brothers Shift Blame to Deceased Father

Two brothers, previously convicted of a quadruple murder in Enschede along with their deceased father, now claim their father acted alone during the 2018 grow shop killings, resulting in skepticism from judges due to inconsistent statements and DNA evidence.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Entrepreneur Faces Jail Time for €500,000 Tax Evasion

Dutch recreation entrepreneur Peter Gillis is on trial for tax fraud, accused of evading at least €500,000 through unreported rentals and unregistered foreign workers at his holiday parks; his daughter and ex-wife are also implicated.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Syrian Diaspora in Netherlands Responds to Assad's Fall

One month after the fall of Syrian dictator Assad, aid agencies are receiving increasing requests from Syrians in the Netherlands about travel options to Syria, where an HTS Islamist transitional government is now in power. Four individuals share their experiences and concerns about this transition ...

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36% Bias Score

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Stricter Enforcement of Disguised Employment Law Leads to Drop in Dutch Self-Employed Individuals

In December 2024, the Netherlands experienced a decrease of 6,776 self-employed individuals due to stricter enforcement against disguised employment; 21,303 self-employed individuals terminated their businesses, a 54% increase compared to December 2023, with significant impacts seen in healthcare an...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Kampereiland's Reclassification Threatens Island's Future

The Dutch government reclassified Kampereiland, a traditionally farmed island near Kampen, as part of the riverbed due to increased flood risk from climate change, imposing restrictions on development that threaten the island's 500 residents and 75 farming families.

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60% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Teenagers Convicted in Helmond Gang Rape

In December 2023, four teenagers were convicted of gang raping a 31-year-old homeless woman in Helmond, Netherlands, receiving up to fifteen months of juvenile detention; a fifth was convicted of assault. The crime occurred in Burgemeester Geukerspark, and the victim was robbed of her phone.

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Gender Equality
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Enschede Quadruple Murder: Brothers Claim Father Acted Alone

Two brothers, previously convicted with their deceased father for the 2018 Enschede quadruple murder, now claim their father acted alone, contradicting prior silence and prompting skepticism from the court. The appeal trial continues, with a verdict expected on February 28th.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Rijpma-de Jong Leads European Allround Championships After Day One

Antoinette Rijpma-de Jong leads the European Allround Championships after winning the 500m and placing fifth in the 3000m, which was won by Ragne Wiklund; Joy Beune is second overall, 1.83 seconds behind Rijpma-de Jong.

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Good Health and Well-being
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TU/e Hit by Cyberattack, Network Shutdown Disrupts Exams

A cyberattack targeting Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) on October 26, 2023, forced the university to shut down its internal network, disrupting classes and access to online services until at least October 27, impacting students preparing for exams; authorities are investigating.

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education

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