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MH17 search mission ends, more coffins to be flown home

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Five jailed in The Hague for supporting Tamil Tigers
The team of experts in Ukraine making a new effort to recover human remains and wreckage from flight MH17 have ended their search.'We have done everything humanly possible,' team leader Pieter-Jaap Aalbersberg... More >

Triodos can refuse to accept sex workers'

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Five jailed in The Hague for supporting Tamil TigersGreen bank Triodos is within its rights to refuse to open a bank account for sex workers' lobby group Proud, finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem... More >

Van Gogh photo unlikely to be him: experts

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Van Gogh photo unlikely to be him, experts sayA photo purporting to show Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh with Paul Gauguin and Emile Bernard is unlikely to be him, the Parool reports on... More >



Dutch Pole researchers disappear

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Dutch researchers disappear on their way to the North PoleTwo Dutch researchers are missing in the north of Canada on their way to the North Pole, broadcaster Nos reports.A rescue operation is underway... More >

Thousands support Canadian vet

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School board stops Canadian veteran, 90, attending Dutch Liberation ceremonyThe decision by a school board in Canada to ban a teacher from accompanying his father to Liberation Day celebrations in the... More >


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  • Five jailed in The Hague for supporting Tamil Tigers
  • Dutch researchers disappear on their way to the North Pole
  • Hans Alders to oversee Groningen earthquake repairs
  • School board stops Canadian veteran, 90, attending Dutch Liberation ceremony
  • Railway troublemakers face station ban
  • Van Gogh photo unlikely to be him, experts say
  • Rijksmuseum director qualifies 'overcrowding' remarks
  • MH17 search mission ends, more coffins to be flown home
  • Triodos bank can refuse to accept sex workers as clients: minister
  • Dutch human rights body criticises cabinet's anti-terrorism plans
  • World War II letters found in hidden suitcase in The Hague
  • Child labour, sustainable production: new app tracks fruit and veg
  • Companies turn to courts to keep reports secret: privacy watchdog
  • Mixed Q1 results for major Dutch companies
  • Road death rate stable, 570 people die in traffic accidents

Politics

  • Dutch armed forces need a much bigger budget: report
  • Dutch foreign minister in US for talks on nuclear weapons, Ukraine
  • Former celebrity lawyer Bram Moszkowicz goes into politics

Society

  • Dutch researchers disappear on their way to the North Pole
  • School board stops Canadian veteran, 90, attending Dutch Liberation ceremony
  • Railway troublemakers face station ban

Business

  • Triodos bank can refuse to accept sex workers as clients: minister
  • Child labour, sustainable production: new app tracks fruit and veg
  • Mixed Q1 results for major Dutch companies

Sport

  • The Netherlands wants to host 2019 European Games but financial concerns remain
  • Utrecht, Rotterdam pull out of European Games plan, citing high costs
  • Feyenoord faces fine of €50,000 for 'racist banana' incident

Education

  • Five Dutch universities reach top 10 in new QS subject by subject ranking
  • Dutch schools warned not to jam phone signals during exams
  • Amsterdam university chief quits over student protests

Health

  • Banning gay men from donating blood is discriminatory: commission
  • Basic health insurance cuts don't generate expected savings: audit office
  • Minister plans to ensure smoking is banned in all school playgrounds

Tech & Media

  • Biggest Dutch current affairs magazine Elsevier up for sale
  • KPN seals television deal with BBC First
  • Dutch pay Microsoft a further €1.7m to support Windows XP

Housing

  • Hans Alders to oversee Groningen earthquake repairs
  • 'Students in shared houses are being ripped off by landlords'
  • More people owe on their mortgages, but trend is encouraging

Jobs

  • Some 300 jobs to go at government job centres
  • Tax minister aims to cut red tape for the self-employed
  • Worker sacked by KPN after 35 years, for doing his daughter a favour

Features

  • ‘The Dutch cabinet doesn’t concentrate on things that matter to voters’
  • Video: drone footage of three Amsterdam towers
  • ‘Coalition partners leant so far they almost tipped the balance’
  • 10 ways to survive King’s Day – avoid cute kids with buckets of water
  • ‘Libraries need to be closed or made relevant again’

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