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Wilders tried to claim legal fees from parliament: Volkskrant

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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 fallsSnow 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

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Dutch king calls for tolerance of diversity in Christmas speechKing 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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Wilders tried to claim legal fees from parliament: VolkskrantEuropean commission chairman Jean-Claude Juncker has warned against established political parties such as the VVD, PvdA and Christian... More >

IJsselmeer wind turbine loses blades

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Wilders tried to claim legal fees from parliament: VolkskrantA 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 >


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  • Wilders tried to claim legal fees from parliament: Volkskrant 
  • European president Jean-Claude Juncker warns about populist parties 
  • Snow ploughs out in south as first snow of this winter falls 
  • IJsselmeer wind turbine loses blades 
  • Strike may hit ATM cash deliveries 
  • Refugee family in hospital after stabbing incident 
  • Snow in southern parts on Saturday, train services slashed 
  • Dutch king calls for tolerance of diversity in Christmas speech 
  • Cambodian man jailed for killing Dutch aid worker and daughter 
  • Dutch families have old-fashioned parental roles, says first fatherhood professor 
  • Joop van den Ende may sell majority stake in Stage Entertainment 
  • Limits to patient choice crucial in bringing down costs: health insurers 
  • Home nursing firm closed down for putting patients at risk 
  • VVD ministers say not enough time for new public sector salary ceiling 
  • Man jailed for 20 years in Morocco for Amsterdam double murders 

Politics

  • Wilders tried to claim legal fees from parliament: Volkskrant 
  • European president Jean-Claude Juncker warns about populist parties 
  • VVD ministers say not enough time for new public sector salary ceiling 

Society

  • IJsselmeer wind turbine loses blades 
  • Refugee family in hospital after stabbing incident 
  • Snow in southern parts on Saturday, train services slashed 

Business

  • Strike may hit ATM cash deliveries 
  • Joop van den Ende may sell majority stake in Stage Entertainment 
  • Christmas brings €146m extra for online shops 

Sport

  • Dutch speed skater Ireen Wüst is Reuters' sportswoman of the year 
  • Vitesse thrash Ajax 4-0 to move forward in KNVB Cup 
  • Arjen Robben and Ireen Wüst are sportsman and woman of the year 

Education

  • Government launches new foreign study scholarship scheme 
  • Young women outstrip men as Phd researchers 
  • University research? Let the people decide 

Health

  • Limits to patient choice crucial in bringing down costs: health insurers 
  • Home nursing firm closed down for putting patients at risk 
  • Care home fighter voted Hero of 2014 by tv show viewers 

Tech & Media

  • Dutch lose €5bn to internet fraud over two years 
  • Rotterdam student wins televised national dictation test 
  • Dutch privacy watchdog asks Facebook to postpone new privacy conditions 

Housing

  • Dutch house prices rose 2.3% in November, but are still 19% down on record high 
  • Airbnb to start collecting tourist tax for Amsterdam city council 
  • More youngsters are homeless, councils can't cope 

Jobs

  • Girls more often opting for science and technical subjects at secondary school 
  • Dutch wage costs rise 10% in five years 
  • Rijksmuseum chief slams tougher rules for highly-skilled migrants 
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