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Dutch Rent Freeze Excludes 500,000 Private Social Housing Units
The Dutch government's freeze on social rents for two years, covering 2 million units managed by housing corporations with €1 billion in compensation, excludes 500,000 privately-owned social housing units, posing a significant challenge due to the difficulty of compensating private landlords.
Dutch Rent Freeze Excludes 500,000 Private Social Housing Units
The Dutch government's freeze on social rents for two years, covering 2 million units managed by housing corporations with €1 billion in compensation, excludes 500,000 privately-owned social housing units, posing a significant challenge due to the difficulty of compensating private landlords.
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44% Bias Score
Cancer Diagnoses Surge Among Young Dutch Adults
A new report from the Integraal Kankercentrum Nederland (IKNL) reveals a significant increase in cancer diagnoses among young adults (18-39) in the Netherlands, with women being diagnosed 1.5 times more often than men; the most common cancers for young women are breast, cervical and melanoma, while ...
Cancer Diagnoses Surge Among Young Dutch Adults
A new report from the Integraal Kankercentrum Nederland (IKNL) reveals a significant increase in cancer diagnoses among young adults (18-39) in the Netherlands, with women being diagnosed 1.5 times more often than men; the most common cancers for young women are breast, cervical and melanoma, while ...
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Movement Delays Smartphone Use for Children Until Age 14
In the Netherlands, nearly 15,000 children from over 2,000 schools have signed a pact, initiated by parents, to avoid smartphones until age 14, reflecting growing global concerns about technology's impact on child development.
Dutch Movement Delays Smartphone Use for Children Until Age 14
In the Netherlands, nearly 15,000 children from over 2,000 schools have signed a pact, initiated by parents, to avoid smartphones until age 14, reflecting growing global concerns about technology's impact on child development.
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56% Bias Score
Negative Electricity Prices in the Netherlands Benefit Some, Penalize Others
On Sunday, due to a historically low electricity price of -€0.28/kWh, Dutch consumers with dynamic contracts received payments for consumption; however, those with solar panels feeding excess electricity back into the grid faced charges, with one consumer earning €15 by maximizing consumption instea...
Negative Electricity Prices in the Netherlands Benefit Some, Penalize Others
On Sunday, due to a historically low electricity price of -€0.28/kWh, Dutch consumers with dynamic contracts received payments for consumption; however, those with solar panels feeding excess electricity back into the grid faced charges, with one consumer earning €15 by maximizing consumption instea...
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48% Bias Score
Utrecht Court Hearing, Pope's Press Conference, Hostage Release, and Suriname's Oil Prospects
A pro forma hearing began in Utrecht for the murder of an 11-year-old girl in Nieuwegein; Pope Leo XIV held his first press conference; Hamas will release an American hostage; and Suriname anticipates significant changes due to upcoming oil extraction.
Utrecht Court Hearing, Pope's Press Conference, Hostage Release, and Suriname's Oil Prospects
A pro forma hearing began in Utrecht for the murder of an 11-year-old girl in Nieuwegein; Pope Leo XIV held his first press conference; Hamas will release an American hostage; and Suriname anticipates significant changes due to upcoming oil extraction.
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16% Bias Score
Dutch Prosecution Service Faces Criticism Amidst Growing Caseload and Out-of-Court Settlement Increase
The Dutch prosecution service settled 53,000 cases out of court in 2023, a 3% increase from the previous year, but faces criticism for plans to expand out-of-court penalties without sufficient judicial consultation, potentially leading to lighter sentences and undermining judges' roles while struggl...
Dutch Prosecution Service Faces Criticism Amidst Growing Caseload and Out-of-Court Settlement Increase
The Dutch prosecution service settled 53,000 cases out of court in 2023, a 3% increase from the previous year, but faces criticism for plans to expand out-of-court penalties without sufficient judicial consultation, potentially leading to lighter sentences and undermining judges' roles while struggl...
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Police Force Use Remains Steady, But Complaints Rise
Dutch police used force 36,000 times in 2024, similar to 2023, but complaints rose to 900 from 750; 38 percent of incidents involved individuals with 'ununderstood behavior', and 295 incidents violated internal regulations; a de-escalation training course has a waiting list.
Dutch Police Force Use Remains Steady, But Complaints Rise
Dutch police used force 36,000 times in 2024, similar to 2023, but complaints rose to 900 from 750; 38 percent of incidents involved individuals with 'ununderstood behavior', and 295 incidents violated internal regulations; a de-escalation training course has a waiting list.
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44% Bias Score
FNV Dismisses Interim Board, Schedules Elections Amidst Leadership Crisis
The FNV's interim board was dismissed by its members' parliament after two months due to delays in scheduling new elections following a leadership crisis; a new interim board will now oversee elections planned for July 11th amid an ongoing integrity investigation and concerns about workplace safety.
FNV Dismisses Interim Board, Schedules Elections Amidst Leadership Crisis
The FNV's interim board was dismissed by its members' parliament after two months due to delays in scheduling new elections following a leadership crisis; a new interim board will now oversee elections planned for July 11th amid an ongoing integrity investigation and concerns about workplace safety.
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48% Bias Score
Negative Electricity Prices in the Netherlands: Dynamic Contracts Reward Consumption, Penalize Solar Feed-in
On Sunday, a historically low electricity price of -€0.28 per kilowatt-hour in the Netherlands resulted in payments to consumers with dynamic energy contracts who consumed electricity, while those with solar panels feeding excess energy back to the grid faced charges, highlighting the complexities o...
Negative Electricity Prices in the Netherlands: Dynamic Contracts Reward Consumption, Penalize Solar Feed-in
On Sunday, a historically low electricity price of -€0.28 per kilowatt-hour in the Netherlands resulted in payments to consumers with dynamic energy contracts who consumed electricity, while those with solar panels feeding excess energy back to the grid faced charges, highlighting the complexities o...
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Courts Rule Freelancers Employees, Creating 1.3 Billion Euro Pension Gap
Dutch courts increasingly rule that freelancers are misclassified employees, leading to substantial back payments for employers and a potential 1.3 billion euro pension fund shortfall.
Dutch Courts Rule Freelancers Employees, Creating 1.3 Billion Euro Pension Gap
Dutch courts increasingly rule that freelancers are misclassified employees, leading to substantial back payments for employers and a potential 1.3 billion euro pension fund shortfall.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Courts Sides with Freelancers in Misclassification Cases, Creating Pension Shortfall
Dutch courts increasingly rule freelancers are employees, forcing employers to retroactively pay benefits, potentially costing tens of thousands of euros per case; the Deliveroo ruling in 2023 provides legal precedent and may create a 1.3 billion euro shortfall in pension funds.
Dutch Courts Sides with Freelancers in Misclassification Cases, Creating Pension Shortfall
Dutch courts increasingly rule freelancers are employees, forcing employers to retroactively pay benefits, potentially costing tens of thousands of euros per case; the Deliveroo ruling in 2023 provides legal precedent and may create a 1.3 billion euro shortfall in pension funds.
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56% Bias Score
Netherlands Launches Anti-Vaping Campaign Amidst Youth Addiction Crisis
The Netherlands launches a national anti-vaping campaign, "Say No to Vaping," targeting parents to discuss vaping dangers with children, driven by a study showing nearly 40% of 12–16-year-old vapers are addicted and the hospitalization of at least 14 children in 2024 due to vaping.
Netherlands Launches Anti-Vaping Campaign Amidst Youth Addiction Crisis
The Netherlands launches a national anti-vaping campaign, "Say No to Vaping," targeting parents to discuss vaping dangers with children, driven by a study showing nearly 40% of 12–16-year-old vapers are addicted and the hospitalization of at least 14 children in 2024 due to vaping.
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56% Bias Score
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