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1,085 WWII airmen who died in the Netherlands have never been found

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1,085 WWII airmen who died in the Netherlands have never been found
The bodies of some 1,085 airman missing in action during World War II are likely to be in the Netherlands, according to research by broadcaster Nos and air war experts.There are 501 crash locations in the Netherlands... More >

Police strike was longest of 2015 

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Last year’s police strike was the longest of 2015There were 27 strikes in the Netherlands last year, the most official downing of tools since 2006, according to the national statistics office... More >

Ospreys move into the Netherlands 

Society
Osprey pair build nest in nature reserve near DordrechtA pair of ospreys have built a nest in the Biesbosch nature reserve south east of Dordrecht, becoming the first pair ever recorded to have bred in the... More >


'Secret service can hack innocent people' 

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Secret service can hack innocent people to reach target: VolkskrantThe new law giving greater powers to the secret service to intercept internet traffic will allow officials to hack innocent people despite protests by... More >

Lawyer targets 'criminal' tobacco firms 

Health
Last year’s police strike was the longest of 2015A Dutch lawyer and lung cancer patient are planning to take tobacco companies to court for for producing cigarettes designed to turn people into... More >


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  • Last year's police strike was the longest of 2015 
  • 1,085 WWII airmen who died in the Netherlands have never been found 
  • Osprey pair build nest in nature reserve near Dordrecht 
  • Dutch scientists find a gene that makes you look two years older 
  • Webcam trial will start even though defendant has no lawyer, court says 
  • Two killed, three seriously hurt as driver heads wrong way up motorway 
  • Dutch lawyer starts criminal case against tobacco firms 
  • One in 10 children was in social services spotlight last year 
  • Dutch officials wanted information about 301 Facebook accounts last year 
  • Dutch councils get €500m extra to help settle refugees 
  • Turn off your phones to remember the dead, Dutch telecoms firms say 
  • Secret service can hack innocent people to reach target: Volkskrant 
  • Report on The Hague police ethnic profiling under fire 
  • Most freelancers unaware of end of VAR certification issues 
  • Dutch public broadcasters launch web service for refugees and expats 

Politics

  • Prime minister denies not doing enough for columnist arrested in Turkey 
  • Arrest of journalist prompts calls for government to stand up to Erdogan 
  • Shell calls on government to triple wind farms by 2030 

Society

  • Last year's police strike was the longest of 2015 
  • 1,085 WWII airmen who died in the Netherlands have never been found 
  • Osprey pair build nest in nature reserve near Dordrecht 

Business

  • Half Dutch households have switched energy supplier since liberalisation 
  • American owner puts medical supply group Mediq up for sale: FD 
  • Consumer watchdog makes formal complaint about confusing food label 

Sport

  • Feyenoord clinch KNVB Cup in first big win since 2008; 59 arrests 
  • Eredivisie Weekend Round Up: Controversial penalty keeps Ajax top 
  • Moroccan footballer issues an 'actual problem', sports minister says 

Education

  • Bring back grants to boost equal access to university, student groups say 
  • 1.9 million people in NL can't pass simplest Dutch language school test 
  • Schools call for more cash to teach Dutch to refugee school children 

Health

  • Dutch scientists find a gene that makes you look two years older 
  • Dutch lawyer starts criminal case against tobacco firms 
  • Health insurers are losing money on basic policies: NRC 

Tech & Media

  • Dutch officials wanted information about 301 Facebook accounts last year 
  • Turn off your phones to remember the dead, Dutch telecoms firms say 
  • Secret service can hack innocent people to reach target: Volkskrant 

Housing

  • Private sector rents skyrocket in the Netherlands 
  • Social housing rents to rise by 1% this year 
  • Amsterdam votes to legalise flat sharing, scrapping rules on size 

Jobs

  • Most freelancers unaware of end of VAR certification issues 
  • Government poised to raise minimum pay for youngsters 
  • 'Thousands queue up to quit the tax office' 

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