Dutch Economic Sentiment Lags Behind Positive Data
Despite rising wages and savings among many Dutch citizens, moderate confidence in personal finances persists due to rising prices and a growing sense of inequality, mirroring similar trends observed in the US before the 2024 elections.
Dutch Economic Sentiment Lags Behind Positive Data
Despite rising wages and savings among many Dutch citizens, moderate confidence in personal finances persists due to rising prices and a growing sense of inequality, mirroring similar trends observed in the US before the 2024 elections.
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32% Bias Score
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
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52% Bias Score
700 Arrested in The Hague as Extinction Rebellion Blocks Highway
In The Hague, Netherlands, over 700 Extinction Rebellion protestors were arrested for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in a five-hour traffic jam, police use of water cannons, and impacts to emergency services; twelve others were arrested for separate offenses.
700 Arrested in The Hague as Extinction Rebellion Blocks Highway
In The Hague, Netherlands, over 700 Extinction Rebellion protestors were arrested for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in a five-hour traffic jam, police use of water cannons, and impacts to emergency services; twelve others were arrested for separate offenses.
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52% Bias Score
80-Year-Old Man on Trial for Inciting Suicide in Netherlands
An 80-year-old man from Breda is on trial for inciting a 32-year-old woman from Bodegraven to suicide using 'X' in November 2021; the Public Prosecution Service demands 14 months imprisonment, 7 months suspended; this is the first case of its kind in the Netherlands.
80-Year-Old Man on Trial for Inciting Suicide in Netherlands
An 80-year-old man from Breda is on trial for inciting a 32-year-old woman from Bodegraven to suicide using 'X' in November 2021; the Public Prosecution Service demands 14 months imprisonment, 7 months suspended; this is the first case of its kind in the Netherlands.
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36% Bias Score
700 Arrested in The Hague After Extinction Rebellion Highway Blockade
Over 700 Extinction Rebellion protestors were arrested in The Hague, Netherlands, on February 20, 2024, for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in traffic disruption and police use of water cannons; 12 face additional charges.
700 Arrested in The Hague After Extinction Rebellion Highway Blockade
Over 700 Extinction Rebellion protestors were arrested in The Hague, Netherlands, on February 20, 2024, for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in traffic disruption and police use of water cannons; 12 face additional charges.
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44% Bias Score
Leerdam Leads After Day One of European Sprint Championships
At the European Sprint Championships in Thialf, Jutta Leerdam took the lead after winning the 1000m (1.14.21) and placing second in the 500m (37.77), while Femke Kok won the 500m (37.58) and placed second in the 1000m, and Suzanne Schulting placed third in both races.
Leerdam Leads After Day One of European Sprint Championships
At the European Sprint Championships in Thialf, Jutta Leerdam took the lead after winning the 1000m (1.14.21) and placing second in the 500m (37.77), while Femke Kok won the 500m (37.58) and placed second in the 1000m, and Suzanne Schulting placed third in both races.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Far-Right Coalition Faces Crisis, Yet Maintains Strong Electoral Support
The 2023 Dutch election resulted in a coalition government including the far-right PVV, currently facing internal crises and low public approval, yet maintaining strong electoral support due to symbolic policy actions and voter loyalty, despite ineffective governance.
Dutch Far-Right Coalition Faces Crisis, Yet Maintains Strong Electoral Support
The 2023 Dutch election resulted in a coalition government including the far-right PVV, currently facing internal crises and low public approval, yet maintaining strong electoral support due to symbolic policy actions and voter loyalty, despite ineffective governance.
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52% Bias Score
700 Arrested in The Hague After Extinction Rebellion Highway Blockade
In The Hague, Netherlands, over 700 Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists were arrested for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in a 5-hour traffic disruption, police use of water cannons, and 12 additional arrests for various offenses. The protest aimed to stop fossil fuel subsidies.
700 Arrested in The Hague After Extinction Rebellion Highway Blockade
In The Hague, Netherlands, over 700 Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists were arrested for blocking the A12 highway, resulting in a 5-hour traffic disruption, police use of water cannons, and 12 additional arrests for various offenses. The protest aimed to stop fossil fuel subsidies.
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48% Bias Score
Alcohol-Free Beer Boom in Netherlands: Market Growth and Social Acceptance
Alcohol-free beer sales are booming in the Netherlands, with one in twelve supermarket beers being alcohol-free, driven by improved taste and health consciousness; breweries like Van de Streek Bier see over 60% of their revenue from this segment, while student initiatives combat social pressure agai...
Alcohol-Free Beer Boom in Netherlands: Market Growth and Social Acceptance
Alcohol-free beer sales are booming in the Netherlands, with one in twelve supermarket beers being alcohol-free, driven by improved taste and health consciousness; breweries like Van de Streek Bier see over 60% of their revenue from this segment, while student initiatives combat social pressure agai...
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Prosecution Seeks 14 Months for Inciting Suicide
An 80-year-old man from Breda is accused of inciting a 32-year-old woman from Bodegraven to suicide using the drug 'X', leading to her death in November 2021; the Public Prosecution Service is demanding a 14-month prison sentence.
Dutch Prosecution Seeks 14 Months for Inciting Suicide
An 80-year-old man from Breda is accused of inciting a 32-year-old woman from Bodegraven to suicide using the drug 'X', leading to her death in November 2021; the Public Prosecution Service is demanding a 14-month prison sentence.
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44% Bias Score
Den Dolder Residents Demand Action After Fatal Stabbing
Following a fatal stabbing in Den Dolder, Netherlands, by a psychiatric patient, over 300 residents voiced safety concerns at a community meeting, expressing frustration with authorities' responses and demanding stricter measures to prevent similar incidents.
Den Dolder Residents Demand Action After Fatal Stabbing
Following a fatal stabbing in Den Dolder, Netherlands, by a psychiatric patient, over 300 residents voiced safety concerns at a community meeting, expressing frustration with authorities' responses and demanding stricter measures to prevent similar incidents.
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60% Bias Score
De Boo Dominates First Day of European Sprint Championships
Jenning de Boo won the first day of the European Sprint Championships in Thialf, winning both the 500m (34.58) and 1000m (1.07.29) races, establishing a significant lead over Merijn Scheperkamp and Damian Zurek going into the final day.
De Boo Dominates First Day of European Sprint Championships
Jenning de Boo won the first day of the European Sprint Championships in Thialf, winning both the 500m (34.58) and 1000m (1.07.29) races, establishing a significant lead over Merijn Scheperkamp and Damian Zurek going into the final day.
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24% Bias Score