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De Boo upsets Stolz to win 500m at World Speed Skating Championships
Jenning de Boo of the Netherlands won the men's 500m race at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Hamar, Norway, beating American Jordan Stolz by 0.14 seconds with a time of 34.24 seconds, preventing Stolz from a third consecutive hat trick.
De Boo upsets Stolz to win 500m at World Speed Skating Championships
Jenning de Boo of the Netherlands won the men's 500m race at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Hamar, Norway, beating American Jordan Stolz by 0.14 seconds with a time of 34.24 seconds, preventing Stolz from a third consecutive hat trick.
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36% Bias Score
Netherlands to Participate in EU's ReArm Plan Under Strict Financial Conditions
Following initial opposition from three Dutch political parties, Prime Minister Schoof announced continued Dutch participation in the EU's ReArm defense plan, conditioned on strict financial controls and safeguards to prevent the accumulation of long-term debt, rejecting the use of Eurobonds. The pl...
Netherlands to Participate in EU's ReArm Plan Under Strict Financial Conditions
Following initial opposition from three Dutch political parties, Prime Minister Schoof announced continued Dutch participation in the EU's ReArm defense plan, conditioned on strict financial controls and safeguards to prevent the accumulation of long-term debt, rejecting the use of Eurobonds. The pl...
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40% Bias Score
Influenza Surge Causes Excess Deaths in the Netherlands
During the winter of 2024, an unexpected influenza surge in the Netherlands caused 3,200 more deaths than anticipated, mainly among the elderly, highlighting the ongoing need for robust pandemic preparedness despite reduced COVID-19 cases and government budget cuts.
Influenza Surge Causes Excess Deaths in the Netherlands
During the winter of 2024, an unexpected influenza surge in the Netherlands caused 3,200 more deaths than anticipated, mainly among the elderly, highlighting the ongoing need for robust pandemic preparedness despite reduced COVID-19 cases and government budget cuts.
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40% Bias Score
Unequal Access to Dutch Water Board Tax Exemptions
Eligibility for Dutch water board tax exemptions varies widely, with some boards using stricter criteria than others, creating inequities among low-income residents, particularly affecting those solely reliant on AOW pensions.
Unequal Access to Dutch Water Board Tax Exemptions
Eligibility for Dutch water board tax exemptions varies widely, with some boards using stricter criteria than others, creating inequities among low-income residents, particularly affecting those solely reliant on AOW pensions.
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36% Bias Score
Speed Skaters' Success Linked to Year Living with Coaches
Speed skaters Jenning de Boo and Angel Daleman credit their success at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Hamar to the year they spent living with their coaches, Jochem and Anneke Liemburg, in Oranjewoud, who provided a supportive home environment.
Speed Skaters' Success Linked to Year Living with Coaches
Speed skaters Jenning de Boo and Angel Daleman credit their success at the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Hamar to the year they spent living with their coaches, Jochem and Anneke Liemburg, in Oranjewoud, who provided a supportive home environment.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Whistleblowers Report 25% Increase in Advice Requests
The Huis voor Klokkenluiders in the Netherlands received 467 requests for advice in 2024, a 25% increase from 2023, largely due to a new subsidy offering free legal assistance to whistleblowers; cases involved social insecurity, fraud, and safety violations, with the Babboe bakfiets recall as a prom...
Dutch Whistleblowers Report 25% Increase in Advice Requests
The Huis voor Klokkenluiders in the Netherlands received 467 requests for advice in 2024, a 25% increase from 2023, largely due to a new subsidy offering free legal assistance to whistleblowers; cases involved social insecurity, fraud, and safety violations, with the Babboe bakfiets recall as a prom...
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32% Bias Score
Beune Wins 3000m World Speed Skating Title
Joy Beune of the Netherlands won the women's 3,000-meter speed skating world championship in Hamar, Norway, beating Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic and Merel Conijn of the Netherlands, who took silver and bronze, respectively, on February 9th, 2024.
Beune Wins 3000m World Speed Skating Title
Joy Beune of the Netherlands won the women's 3,000-meter speed skating world championship in Hamar, Norway, beating Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic and Merel Conijn of the Netherlands, who took silver and bronze, respectively, on February 9th, 2024.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Housing Policy Change Risks Overloading Asylum Centers
The COA and VNG warn that a Dutch government proposal to end priority housing for statushouders will lead to overloaded asylum centers, hinder integration, and increase costs; the minister counters with a call for more creative solutions like shared housing.
Dutch Housing Policy Change Risks Overloading Asylum Centers
The COA and VNG warn that a Dutch government proposal to end priority housing for statushouders will lead to overloaded asylum centers, hinder integration, and increase costs; the minister counters with a call for more creative solutions like shared housing.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Refugee Housing Policy Sparks Concerns Over Asylum Center Strain
The Dutch COA and VNG warn against a proposed law removing priority housing for recognized refugees (statushouders), fearing severe consequences for asylum centers and integration, while Minister Keijzer argues for more creative solutions like shared housing.
Dutch Refugee Housing Policy Sparks Concerns Over Asylum Center Strain
The Dutch COA and VNG warn against a proposed law removing priority housing for recognized refugees (statushouders), fearing severe consequences for asylum centers and integration, while Minister Keijzer argues for more creative solutions like shared housing.
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52% Bias Score
Suspected Tropical Disease Case Triggers Heemskerk Lockdown
Several streets in Heemskerk, Netherlands were closed after a 37-year-old man who had recently been in West Africa showed symptoms of a possible infectious tropical disease; he was taken to the LUMC hospital, and five contacts are being monitored.
Suspected Tropical Disease Case Triggers Heemskerk Lockdown
Several streets in Heemskerk, Netherlands were closed after a 37-year-old man who had recently been in West Africa showed symptoms of a possible infectious tropical disease; he was taken to the LUMC hospital, and five contacts are being monitored.
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40% Bias Score
De dood van Benny Simons": A Play Exploring Family Dynamics and Violence
De dood van Benny Simons", a Dutch play, portrays the life and death of a young man killed in a street fight, exploring his complex character and the influence of his parents' contrasting parenting styles; the play uses a combination of narration, scenes, and live music to convey its story.
De dood van Benny Simons": A Play Exploring Family Dynamics and Violence
De dood van Benny Simons", a Dutch play, portrays the life and death of a young man killed in a street fight, exploring his complex character and the influence of his parents' contrasting parenting styles; the play uses a combination of narration, scenes, and live music to convey its story.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Court Halts Deer Culling in Drenthe Due to Insufficient Evidence
A Dutch court ruled that the province of Drenthe must halt its deer culling program due to insufficient evidence linking deer to traffic accidents, citing a lack of data on accident severity and location and inadequate exploration of non-lethal alternatives; the decision follows similar rulings in o...
Dutch Court Halts Deer Culling in Drenthe Due to Insufficient Evidence
A Dutch court ruled that the province of Drenthe must halt its deer culling program due to insufficient evidence linking deer to traffic accidents, citing a lack of data on accident severity and location and inadequate exploration of non-lethal alternatives; the decision follows similar rulings in o...
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44% Bias Score
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