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England Women Win, Wales Women on Brink of Elimination

England's women's football team defeated the Netherlands 4-0 in a crucial Euro 2024 match, securing their place in the next round, while Wales lost 4-1 to France and face near-certain elimination.

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Dutch Nitrogen Plan: Emission Standards and Land Swaps Proposed

Dutch farmers, provinces, and municipalities presented a joint plan to alleviate the nitrogen crisis, proposing emission standards per farm and compulsory land swaps near nature reserves after 2035, aiming to unlock construction projects while facing criticism for insufficient immediate action.

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Dutch Reintegration Program for Ex-Offenders Faces Systemic Challenges

Sydney "Junny" Jantji, a former criminal, found success through Beroepentuin's energy transition training program, highlighting challenges in reintegrating ex-offenders in the Netherlands due to inadequate support and systemic financial flaws within the BBA program.

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Record Seizure of 80,000 Illegal Vapes in Netherlands

The Dutch NVWA seized 80,000 illegal vapes near Schiphol Airport on July 27, 2024, the largest such seizure ever, weighing 3600 kg and worth potentially hundreds of thousands of euros; the vapes, containing banned sweet flavors, were produced in China and intended for Dutch consumers.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Record High Housing Supply in Netherlands Fails to Ease Market Shortage

The Netherlands experienced a record high of 52,000 homes offered for sale last quarter, exceeding the previous high of 2008, although price increases slowed to 6 percent compared to 10 percent the previous quarter; the increase in supply is mainly smaller apartments.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Lycurgus Volleyball Club Secures Funding, Averts Closure

Groningen's Lycurgus volleyball club, declared bankrupt in May after years of financial difficulties, will restart thanks to €250,000 in funding from the municipality and sponsors, but will play in a smaller venue and without European competition next season.

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Dutch Farmers Propose Joint Plan to Tackle Nitrogen Crisis

Facing a court order and criticism of national plans, Dutch farmers, provinces, and water boards created a joint plan to cut nitrogen emissions by 42-46% by 2030, potentially involving land swaps and stricter emission limits with penalties.

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Climate Action
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CPB Predicts Strong Dutch Economy but Warns of Unsustainable Debt

The CPB forecasts a strong short-term Dutch economy with rising purchasing power but warns that inaction on rising government spending will lead to a massive increase in national debt by 2060, exceeding 126 percent of GDP.

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No Poverty
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Rijnsaterwoude Bombing: Three Receive Prison Sentences

On October 11, 2023, three men received prison sentences of 2.5 years, 2 years, and 36 months (with 6 months suspended) and the driver one year, for their involvement in a bombing in Rijnsaterwoude, Netherlands, connected to a larger wave of violence stemming from a 1400kg cocaine theft in Antwerp.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutch Hospital Integrates Family Care to Ease Staff Shortages

The St. Antonius Hospital in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, has fully integrated a program allowing family and friends to assist with patient care, including tasks like changing beds and emptying catheters, to alleviate nurses' workloads and improve patient satisfaction after a successful two-year trial.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Amsterdam Approves Distribution Centers, Rejects Urban Farming Expansion in Lutkemeerpolder

The Amsterdam city council approved plans for distribution centers in the Lutkemeerpolder, rejecting calls for more urban farming land, prioritizing economic development over environmental concerns despite criticism from groups like Behoud Lutkemeer and Voedselpark Amsterdam.

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Netherlands Criminalizes Aiding Undocumented Immigrants

The Dutch Parliament passed an amendment on July 1st criminalizing assistance to undocumented immigrants, classifying such aid as a crime punishable by law, potentially impacting charities, municipalities, and individuals offering help, despite expert advice against the measure.

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