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Netherlands Wins Two Gold Medals at European Rowing Championships

At the European Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, the Netherlands won two gold medals in rowing: Roos de Jong and Tessa Dullemans won the women's double sculls, and the women's four also secured gold, while the men's four finished fourth.

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Maassen's "Onbegonnen werk": Self-Reflection and Societal Critique

In his twelfth cabaret show, "Onbegonnen werk," Theo Maassen indirectly addresses recent allegations of domestic violence, using the experience to reflect on societal decay exemplified by the popularity of labradoodles and bumperless cars, while also exploring his own anxieties and imperfections.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch ME/CVS Treatment Contrasts with International Consensus

In the Netherlands, children with ME/CVS are treated with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a method considered risky by many international experts due to the potential for worsening symptoms. This contrasts with the US and UK, where CBT has been removed from medical guidelines, highlighting a sig...

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Arnhem Mayor Calls for Asylum Policy Overhaul Amidst Rise in Youth Crime

Dozens of unaccompanied Syrian minors in Arnhem, facing prolonged uncertainty about their residency status, are increasingly involved in violence and theft, prompting the mayor to call for policy changes and increased support.

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Gender Disparity in Dutch Tech Entrepreneurship Highlighted by Quote's Millionaire List

Quote's "Top 100 Young Selfmade Millionaires" list featured only four women, revealing a significant gender disparity in Dutch tech entrepreneurship despite women making up almost 40 percent of all entrepreneurs; this imbalance is attributed to factors like funding biases and societal pressures.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Court: Circus Director Not Liable for Acrobat's 'Wheel of Death' Injury

A Dutch court ruled that the director of Haarlem's Christmas Circus is not liable for injuries sustained by an acrobat who fell from the 'Wheel of Death' in January 2023, because the circus director was not the acrobat's employer.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Decline in Vegetarian Restaurants in the Netherlands Due to Increased Vegetarian Options in Mainstream Establishments

The number of exclusively vegetarian and vegan restaurants in the Netherlands is decreasing, primarily because mainstream restaurants are increasingly offering more and better vegetarian options, impacting the profitability of niche restaurants.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Dutch Care Facility Employees Fired for Humiliating Disabled Residents; Oversight Gaps Exposed

Six employees at a Sirjon care facility in Bodegraven, Netherlands, were fired for humiliating residents with intellectual disabilities (ages 0-3) in a Snapchat group; the Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (IGJ) hadn't conducted regular inspections for years, leading to calls for increased oversigh...

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Netherlands Plans Massive Military Expansion Amidst Ukraine War

The Netherlands plans a significant military expansion, increasing defense spending to €22 billion in 2025 and land use by 2,000 hectares by 2035, prompting consultations with local authorities and raising environmental concerns.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dutch Energy Bills to Surge Due to North Sea Wind Farm Infrastructure Costs

Construction of North Sea wind farm infrastructure will cost €88 billion over 15 years, increasing average Dutch household electricity bills from €400 to €1100 annually by 2040, despite a lack of direct subsidies to energy companies.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Dutch Social Rent Freeze Faces Legal Challenge, Threatening Housing Investment

The Dutch government's proposed freeze on social rents starting July 1, 2025, faces legal action from housing corporations concerned about the impact on funding for new construction and renovations; the plan contrasts sharply with other European approaches to social housing rent control.

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Reduced Inequality
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Over 1000 Mourn Jeffrey and Emma in Beerta; Memorial Theft Underscores Tragedy

Over 1000 people attended a memorial procession in Beerta, Groningen, for Jeffrey (10) and Emma (8), who were killed by their father; their bodies were found in a Winschoten canal, and two 20-year-old men face charges for stealing stuffed animals from a memorial site.

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