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Kok's Appeal: Allegations of Evidence Manipulation in 400kg Cocaine Case

On June 11th, Robert Mink Kok's appeal trial concluded, with his lawyer alleging manipulated evidence in the case involving 400 kg of cocaine smuggled in 2020, citing a manipulated police report and highlighting Kok's long-standing distrust of Dutch authorities.

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Nibud Proposes Single Fixed-Cost Payment Day in Netherlands

The Dutch Nibud agency proposed aligning all fixed cost payments (rent, insurance, utilities) to a single day, a move supported by many but facing challenges due to differing current payment schedules across various sectors, impacting millions.

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Lack of Student Finance Risks Creating 'Lost Generation' of Ukrainian Refugees in Netherlands

In the Netherlands, Ukrainian refugees over 18 lack access to student finance due to EU temporary protection rules, forcing many into low-paid jobs and hindering their long-term prospects, while the government hesitates due to the estimated cost of €12 million in 2026, rising to €87 million by 2029.

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Netherlands: Key Financial Conduit in EU-Israel Relations Amidst Sanctions Debate

The Netherlands was Israel's largest investor in 2023 (€49 billion), and the main European destination for Israeli capital (€47 billion), raising concerns about its role in Israel's economy as the EU considers sanctions due to human rights violations.

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Rabies Cases Among Dutch Tourists Surge 21%, Highlighting Travel Health Risks

Over 500 suspected rabies cases have been reported among Dutch travelers this year, a 21% increase compared to last year, with a significant rise in Turkey (29%) due to limited access to preventative treatment; this highlights the often underestimated travel health risks, especially in popular desti...

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Nibud Proposes Single Day for Fixed Cost Payments in Netherlands to Combat Rising Debt

The Nibud proposes consolidating all fixed cost payments in the Netherlands to a single day to improve personal financial management amid rising problematic debt, impacting approximately 730,000 individuals.

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Dutch Youth Care Facility Faces Penalties for Inadequate Care

The Hague's Veerkracht Jeugdhulp youth care facility faces penalties for failing to meet care standards, including staff misconduct and inadequate facilities, putting vulnerable youth at risk, with the IGJ ordering improvements.

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ADHD Medication Prescriptions in the Netherlands Quadruple, Reflecting Increased Diagnosis in Women

A fourfold increase in ADHD medication prescriptions in the Netherlands between 2006 and 2023 reveals that over 300,000 people received prescriptions in 2023, with women now making up over half of those prescribed medication; experts attribute this to improved recognition and diagnosis of ADHD in wo...

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Ukrainian Youth in Netherlands Face 'Lost Generation' Risk Due to Legal Gaps

Approximately 5,000 to 7,000 young Ukrainian adults in the Netherlands risk becoming a lost generation due to lacking access to higher education and financial aid after age 18 because of their temporary protection status, unlike statusholders; the UAF is advocating for policy changes to address this...

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Nijmegen Marches Begin as EU Weighs Gaza Impact on Israel Trade

Around 40,000 participants from 82 countries began the Nijmegen Four Days Marches today, while EU foreign ministers convene in Brussels to address Israel's actions in Gaza and the implications for their trade agreement, with a report from the EU's foreign policy chief indicating a violation of the a...

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Dutch-Tunisian Daughters Reconnect with Heritage Through Documentary Films

Two Dutch women of Tunisian descent create documentaries exploring their fathers' assimilation into Dutch society, revealing cultural disconnect and prompting efforts to reconnect with their Tunisian heritage through personal narratives and cultural events.

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Dutch Railway Unions Reject NS Wage Offer, Further Strikes Threatened

Dutch railway unions VVMC and FNV rejected NS's final wage offer of 4% this year and 2.75% next year, while CNV accepted; further strikes are threatened due to disagreements over wages and working conditions.

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