Showing 97 to 108 of 2,524 results
Dutch Spring Budget: Mixed Reactions as Funding Priorities Spark Debate
The Dutch government's spring budget includes increased municipal funding, a social rent freeze, and €1.9 billion for a new railway line in Northeast Netherlands, but postpones climate and nitrogen funding, drawing criticism from environmental groups and leaving the prison system underfunded.
Dutch Spring Budget: Mixed Reactions as Funding Priorities Spark Debate
The Dutch government's spring budget includes increased municipal funding, a social rent freeze, and €1.9 billion for a new railway line in Northeast Netherlands, but postpones climate and nitrogen funding, drawing criticism from environmental groups and leaving the prison system underfunded.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Surge in US Asylum Applications to Netherlands
During the first three months of 2025, the Netherlands received 20 asylum applications from US citizens, surpassing the total number from the previous three years, potentially linked to concerns among the US LGBTQ+ community following President Trump's policy changes on gender recognition.
Surge in US Asylum Applications to Netherlands
During the first three months of 2025, the Netherlands received 20 asylum applications from US citizens, surpassing the total number from the previous three years, potentially linked to concerns among the US LGBTQ+ community following President Trump's policy changes on gender recognition.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Dutch Public Divided on Climate Action Amidst Policy Inconsistency
A new SCP report shows 62% of Dutch citizens want stronger government climate action, yet 25% oppose current climate policy prioritization; this follows the accelerated end of the solar panel compensation scheme in 2027, and the government's acknowledgment of missing 2030 climate targets.
Dutch Public Divided on Climate Action Amidst Policy Inconsistency
A new SCP report shows 62% of Dutch citizens want stronger government climate action, yet 25% oppose current climate policy prioritization; this follows the accelerated end of the solar panel compensation scheme in 2027, and the government's acknowledgment of missing 2030 climate targets.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Amsterdam demands action on illegal rental ads
Amsterdam councillors are demanding that rental platforms such as Kamernet, HousingAnywhere, Pararius and Funda take down advertisements for rooms and apartments that break new affordable rent laws; they cite examples of rooms advertised for €1,500 a month, when the legal limit is €900.
Amsterdam demands action on illegal rental ads
Amsterdam councillors are demanding that rental platforms such as Kamernet, HousingAnywhere, Pararius and Funda take down advertisements for rooms and apartments that break new affordable rent laws; they cite examples of rooms advertised for €1,500 a month, when the legal limit is €900.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Dutch Court Upholds Albergen Asylum Center Opening
A Dutch court ruled that the Albergen asylum seekers center, with a capacity of 150, can remain open, rejecting objections from local residents who cited safety concerns and negative impacts on their living environment; the court found the permit was issued legally.
Dutch Court Upholds Albergen Asylum Center Opening
A Dutch court ruled that the Albergen asylum seekers center, with a capacity of 150, can remain open, rejecting objections from local residents who cited safety concerns and negative impacts on their living environment; the court found the permit was issued legally.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Netherlands Traffic Fatalities Decrease, but Cyclist Deaths Remain High
The Netherlands saw a decrease in traffic fatalities for the second year in a row in 2024, with 675 deaths, primarily involving cyclists (especially elderly individuals on e-bikes) and highlighting a need for increased helmet use.
Netherlands Traffic Fatalities Decrease, but Cyclist Deaths Remain High
The Netherlands saw a decrease in traffic fatalities for the second year in a row in 2024, with 675 deaths, primarily involving cyclists (especially elderly individuals on e-bikes) and highlighting a need for increased helmet use.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Dutch Court Orders Collaboration to Reduce Nitrogen Pollution
A Dutch court ordered the Brabant provincial government to collaborate with farmers and environmental groups to reduce nitrogen pollution near Natura 2000 areas within six months, rejecting immediate farm closures but emphasizing the need for significant reductions.
Dutch Court Orders Collaboration to Reduce Nitrogen Pollution
A Dutch court ordered the Brabant provincial government to collaborate with farmers and environmental groups to reduce nitrogen pollution near Natura 2000 areas within six months, rejecting immediate farm closures but emphasizing the need for significant reductions.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Civitas Christiana to Remove Posts About Author Pim Lammers After Court Case
Following a court case, the ultraconservative Catholic foundation Civitas Christiana agreed to remove all online posts about children's book author Pim Lammers and cease repeating accusations against him, prompted by legal action from his publisher due to "multiple hate campaigns" and spread of "fak...
Civitas Christiana to Remove Posts About Author Pim Lammers After Court Case
Following a court case, the ultraconservative Catholic foundation Civitas Christiana agreed to remove all online posts about children's book author Pim Lammers and cease repeating accusations against him, prompted by legal action from his publisher due to "multiple hate campaigns" and spread of "fak...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Dutch Healthcare Oversight Weakened by €2.5 Million Funding Cut
The Dutch ACM's healthcare division, responsible for overseeing competition and preventing anti-competitive practices in the healthcare sector, is being closed due to a €2.5 million funding cut by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS), resulting in 34 job losses.
Dutch Healthcare Oversight Weakened by €2.5 Million Funding Cut
The Dutch ACM's healthcare division, responsible for overseeing competition and preventing anti-competitive practices in the healthcare sector, is being closed due to a €2.5 million funding cut by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS), resulting in 34 job losses.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Netherlands: 675 Traffic Deaths in 2024, Highlighting Elderly Vulnerability
In 2024, 675 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands, nine fewer than in 2023 but significantly more than in the previous decade; almost a quarter of the victims were over 80 years old, and the number of cyclist fatalities remains higher than that of car occupants.
Netherlands: 675 Traffic Deaths in 2024, Highlighting Elderly Vulnerability
In 2024, 675 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands, nine fewer than in 2023 but significantly more than in the previous decade; almost a quarter of the victims were over 80 years old, and the number of cyclist fatalities remains higher than that of car occupants.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Six Arrested After Violent Protest Against Asylum Center in Uden, Netherlands
Six people were arrested in Uden, Netherlands, after a protest against a new asylum seekers center turned violent; the protest followed a peaceful demonstration and involved a small group of youths who disrupted public order by starting small fires and pushing barriers.
Six Arrested After Violent Protest Against Asylum Center in Uden, Netherlands
Six people were arrested in Uden, Netherlands, after a protest against a new asylum seekers center turned violent; the protest followed a peaceful demonstration and involved a small group of youths who disrupted public order by starting small fires and pushing barriers.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Kampong and Bloemendaal Advance to Euro Hockey League Semifinals
In the Euro Hockey League quarterfinals, Kampong (Netherlands) defeated Surbiton (England) 3-1 and Bloemendaal (Netherlands) beat Club de Campo (Spain) 2-1, setting up an all-Dutch semifinal clash in Den Bosch.
Kampong and Bloemendaal Advance to Euro Hockey League Semifinals
In the Euro Hockey League quarterfinals, Kampong (Netherlands) defeated Surbiton (England) 3-1 and Bloemendaal (Netherlands) beat Club de Campo (Spain) 2-1, setting up an all-Dutch semifinal clash in Den Bosch.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Showing 97 to 108 of 2,524 results