Tag #Netherlands

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Fear of Complaints Drives Unnecessary Medical Tests in the Netherlands

A survey of Dutch doctors reveals that nearly half conduct unnecessary tests and referrals due to fear of patient complaints and disciplinary action, leading to concerns about healthcare resource allocation and potential overtreatment.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Champions League Final Matchday: Qualification, Elimination, and €11 Million at Stake

The final Champions League group stage matchday decides which eight teams advance directly to the round of 16, which twelve are eliminated, and which twelve enter a playoff round; Feyenoord aims for a top-eight finish, while PSV and Manchester City face elimination scenarios.

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Jumbo CEO Ton van Veen Resigns Amidst Money Laundering Scandal

Ton van Veen, CEO of Jumbo supermarket chain, is resigning after less than two years, leaving the company within months due to the challenging circumstances following the money laundering investigation of the previous CEO, Frits van Eerd; his successor is yet to be determined.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Court Upholds €451,000 WOZ Valuation Despite Industrial Site Location

A Dutch homeowner unsuccessfully appealed their €451,000 2023 WOZ valuation in Moerdijk, despite arguing location on an industrial site warranted a lower assessment; the court upheld the valuation after acknowledging and adjusting for site-specific drawbacks.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Ancient Romanian Helmet Stolen From Dutch Museum

Thieves stole a 2,500-year-old Romanian golden helmet and three golden wristbands from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands on the last weekend of a six-month exhibition, causing outrage in Romania and raising concerns about museum security worldwide.

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40% Bias Score

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Half of Dutch Livestock Farms Lack Permits After Council of State Ruling

A Rabobank estimate suggests that half of Dutch livestock farms, approximately 14,000, are operating without valid permits following a December Council of State ruling on nitrogen regulations, creating major legal uncertainty and a significant challenge for the Dutch government.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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French Police Block Feyenoord Supporters, Enforce Lille Match Ban

French authorities prevented 53 Feyenoord supporters from crossing the border into France and arrested eight more in Lille, enforcing a ban despite a legal challenge and proposed controlled travel plan by the club, citing concerns about potential violence and stadium breaches.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Toxic Work Culture and Racism at Utrecht Street Cleaning Department

A report reveals a toxic work environment at Utrecht's municipal street cleaning department, with employees reporting bullying, discrimination, and racism, leading to one employee experiencing depression; the municipality plans to address this with stricter codes of conduct, additional training, and...

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Dutch UFC Fighter Reinier de Ridder Gains Fame After Recent Victory

Reinier de Ridder, a 34-year-old Dutch UFC fighter, won a main card match, marking the first Dutch victory in eight years and significantly boosting his public profile; he plans to fight again soon.

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Erasmus MC Shooting: Student's Testimony Reveals Trauma and Systemic Issues

On September 28, 2023, at Erasmus MC, Fouad L. fatally shot his teacher, Jurgen Damen, during a class, leaving student Jasper traumatized and highlighting a need for better mental health support in medical education.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Government Cuts Funding for Asylum Seeker Support

The Dutch government is cutting €21 million in funding for Vluchtelingenwerk, an organization supporting asylum seekers' legal processes, leading to concerns about increased legal challenges, longer processing times, and potential strain on the asylum system.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Homelessness Increases; Blacklisting Policies Under Scrutiny

The number of homeless people in the Netherlands rose by 8 percent to roughly 33,000 in 2023; however, the actual figure is likely higher. Two individuals, blacklisted by housing corporation Trudo, have been homeless for four years due to their inability to secure a positive landlord reference, high...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty

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