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Dutch king: 2023 budget contains 'unprecedented' measures to combat cost of living crisis

A "painful" cost of living crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine is hitting the Netherlands and the government plans an "unprecedented" package of measures aimed at restoring purchasing power, Dutch King Willem-Alexander said on Tuesday.

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‘We face many challenges together’ – world leaders react to Liz Truss victory

Leaders from Europe to Australia have sent their congratulations to Boris Johnson’s successor.

The Independent UK

Six dead as truck hits Dutch village barbecue

Nieuw-Beijerland (Netherlands) (AFP) - Dutch police on Sunday said six people were killed and seven others hurt after a truck ran off the top of a dike and ploughed into a neighbourhood barbecue.

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Buses move 400 asylum-seekers from squalid Dutch camp

Authorities have transferred hundreds of asylum-seekers away from a makeshift camp outside an overcrowded migrant reception center in the northeastern Netherlands

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Dutch government under fire in debate over emissions cuts

Dutch lawmakers have broken into their summer vacations to debate the government’s contentious plans to slash nitrogen emissions that have sparked angry protests by farmers

The Independent UK

Fears of new quakes in Dutch gas field as energy crisis bites

As Dutch government weighs resuming gas production in earthquake zone this winter, anxiety is rising in Groningen

The Guardian - UK

Dancing in the limelight: when world leaders take to the dancefloor

Sanna Marin follows in a long line of politicians filmed dancing, some more enthusiastically than others

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Dutchman convicted in farmers' roadblock over emissions

A man has been convicted of dumping straw on a Dutch road last month and sentenced to perform 80 hours of unpaid community service work

The Independent UK

Dutch government, farmers in talks on emission cut targets

Representatives of Dutch farmers are meeting with Prime Minister Mark Rutte and other Cabinet ministers to discuss the government’s nitrogen emissions reduction goals that have sparked disruptive protests in recent weeks

The Independent UK

'Teflon' Mark Rutte is longest-serving Dutch prime minister

Mark Rutte has become the longest-serving Dutch prime minister and the 55-year-old leader known by some as “Teflon Mark” because scandals don’t stick to him is showing no sign of slowing despite unrest gripping his nation and his party’s popularity sliding in polls

The Independent UK

Mark Rutte becomes Netherlands' longest-serving prime minister

Mark Rutte became the longest-serving prime minister in the Netherlands' history on Tuesday, a testament to his energy for the job - as well as the political survival skills he has honed over his 12-year tenure.

Reuters

Cars hit tires dumped on Dutch highway amid farmer protests

Police say cars crashed into tires and other garbage piled on a highway in the northern Netherlands by radical farmers protesting against government plans to rein in nitrogen emissions

The Independent UK

Russia ‘doesn’t have the courage’ to admit defeat, says Zelenskiy – as it happened

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Russia-Ukraine war update: what we know on day 139 of the invasion

The death toll from a Russian missile attack on Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine rises to 34; Kyiv warns Russia will step up fight in DonbasSee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage

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Kyiv warns Russia will step up Donbas fight, six killed in Kharkiv

Kramatorsk (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine warned Monday that Russian forces were preparing to intensify their fight for key cities in the Donbas, where the death toll from a weekend attack rose to 30 as rocket strikes killed six in the country's second city.

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Kyiv warns Russia to intensify Donbas fight, 6 killed in Kharkiv

Kramatorsk (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine warned Monday that Russian forces were preparing to intensify their fight for key cities in the Donbas, where the death toll from a weekend attack rose to 26 as rocket strikes killed six in the country's second city.

The Guardian - UK

Former EU digital chief secretly helped Uber lobby Dutch PM, leak suggests

Files appear to show Neelie Kroes trying to assist firm during ‘cooling-off’ period after leaving commission

The Independent UK

Dutch farmers protest against green reforms

Farmers claim the proposed changes will mean some losing their jobs

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The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Why are Dutch farmers protesting over emissions?

Farmers are protesting around the Netherlands as lawmakers vote on proposals to slash emissions of damaging pollutants

The Independent UK

Dutch prime minister apologizes to Srebrenica peacekeepers

The Dutch government has formally apologized to soldiers who were sent as U.N. peacekeepers to defend the Bosnian enclave of Srebrenica with insufficient firepower and manpower to keep the peace

The Independent UK

Dutch government angers farmers with tough emission goals

The Dutch government has unveiled goals to drastically reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides to protect the environment

The Independent UK

Martin: Deep well of support for pragmatic solution on Northern Ireland Protocol

The Irish premier was speaking at a press event in Dublin alongside Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.

Reuters

Dutch PM says EU consensus on Russian sanctions possible this week

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Monday that he believes the European Union can reach a consensus within the next week on a sixth package of EU sanctions on Russia that would put a stop to its consumption of Russian oil and gas as soon as possible.

The Independent UK

Dutch leader faces pressure over old-school text messages

The long-serving Dutch prime minister is facing unusual political and public pressure after revelations that he has been deleting text messages about official matters for years

Reuters

Netherlands assessing whether to supply more heavy weapons to Ukraine - PM

Dutch PM Mark Rutte said on Wednesday that the Netherlands is assessing whether it can join among others Germany, Belgium and the UK to supply more heavy weapons to Ukraine.

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