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Monday 29 December 2015

Wilders tried to claim legal fees from parliament: Volkskrant

Anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders last year tried to claim between €500,000 and €600,000 as parliamentary expenses for legal fees incurred during a trial for inciting hatred, the Volkskrant said on Saturday. Sources told... More >

Snow ploughs out in Limburg, Eindhoven

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Snow ploughs out in south as first snow of this winter falls

Snow ploughs and grit lorries are out in force in the south of the country clearing the first snowfall of this winter, broadcaster Nos said on... More >

King calls for tolerance of diversity

Society30 Comments

King Willem-Alexander made a plea for tolerance while emphasising the fact that everyone is different in his televised Christmas address to the... More >

EU chief Juncker warns about populism

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European commission chairman Jean-Claude Juncker has warned against established political parties such as the VVD, PvdA and Christian... More >

IJsselmeer wind turbine loses blades

Society16 Comments

A wind turbine on the IJsselmeer lake near Medemblik has lost both its blades but it is not clear what caused them to fall off, energy company Nuon... More >