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Girl, 11, Fatally Stabbed in Netherlands; Suspect Had History of Mental Health Issues

An 11-year-old girl was fatally stabbed in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, on Saturday by a 29-year-old man with a known history of convictions and mental health issues who was under probation and involved with several care facilities.

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Dutch Audit Chamber Recommends Ending Heat Pump Subsidies to Boost District Heating

The Netherlands' Audit Chamber recommends ending heat pump subsidies in areas planned for district heating networks due to high user costs, increased electricity grid strain, and the resulting impediment to warmtenet adoption.

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Dutch Municipalities Face Funding Gap Despite Tax Revenue Increase

Dutch municipalities anticipate €14.4 billion in tax and levy revenue for 2025—an 8% increase from 2024—primarily driven by property tax, waste levies, and parking fees; however, this increase doesn't offset a projected €2.3 billion reduction in central government funding in 2026.

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Dutch Parliament Approves Reduced Noise Reduction at Schiphol Airport

The Dutch Parliament approved a government plan to reduce Schiphol Airport's noise pollution by 15 percent, disappointing residents who sought a more substantial decrease; the government plans to eventually reduce noise by 20 percent but emphasized avoiding rapid cuts to protect the aviation industr...

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Dutch Audit Court Recommends Ending Heat Pump Subsidies in District Heating Areas

The Netherlands Court of Audit advises the government to stop subsidizing heat pumps in areas planned for district heating networks due to high user costs and the added strain on the electricity grid, urging a reassessment of financing models to promote district heating adoption.

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Dutch Foster Care System Faces Scrutiny After Child Abuse Case

A 10-year-old foster child's abuse in Vlaardingen, Netherlands, prompts calls for stricter screening of foster parents, revealing systemic issues in the Dutch foster care system, including a shortage of caregivers and the use of informal, unscreened 'network parents'.

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Over €40,000 Raised for Burial of Stabbed 11-Year-Old in Nieuwegein

Following the fatal stabbing of 11-year-old Sohani in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, a crowdfunding campaign raised over €40,000 to cover her repatriation to Eritrea for burial, exceeding its goal; the 29-year-old suspect, with a history of violence, is in custody.

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Go Ahead Eagles Advances to KNVB Cup Semi-Finals

Go Ahead Eagles beat Noordwijk 1-0 in their KNVB Cup quarter-final match, thanks to a goal by Mathis Suray, securing their place in the semi-finals and a potential clash with PSV or Heracles Almelo.

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ACM to Eliminate Outdated Regulations, Boosting Dutch Market Competitiveness

The Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will remove ineffective regulations from its oversight, starting with a list in its upcoming annual report, aligning with broader EU efforts to boost competitiveness against the US and China while emphasizing the importance of competition and innov...

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FNV Leadership Crisis: Accusations, Resignation Calls, and Election Uncertainty

A leadership crisis at the Dutch trade union federation FNV involves accusations of misconduct against vice-chair Zakaria Boufangacha, leading to calls for the resignation of the entire board, the postponement of elections scheduled for March 7th, and an ongoing investigation.

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Dutch Coalition Demands Consistent Climate Policy to Avoid Economic Crisis

Over 50 Dutch organizations, including VNO-NCW, trade unions, Greenpeace, and LTO, are urging the government to implement clear and consistent climate policies to avoid economic setbacks and ensure a stable energy future.

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Fatal Stabbing in Nieuwegein Prompts Investigation into Handling of Suspect

An 11-year-old girl was fatally stabbed in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, by a 29-year-old man with a known history of violence and mental health issues, prompting an investigation into the handling of his case by multiple agencies.

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