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Dutch government can ban flights over war zones, experts say

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The Dutch government must more often insist that airlines do not fly over war zones, according to an aviation expert and the European air traffic control centre Eurocontrol. Aviation lawyer professor Hugo Roos told... More >

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Military police to guard buildings

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The military police will be used to guard certain high-risk buildings in the Netherlands, three ministers told parliament on Thursday in a briefing. They will take over from the police for certain buildings, justice minister Ivo Opstelten, defence minister Jeanine Hennis and home affairs minister Ronald Plasterk say in the briefing. This is not because the threat has increased from its current substantial, but to... More >

ECT suspected of market manipulation

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Container company ECT, the biggest at Rotterdam port, is suspected of market manipulation, the Financieele Dagblad reports on... More >

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Parliament to reorganise its support staff

Politics7 Comments

The Dutch government needs to reorganise its civil service organisation, taking in support staff such as clerks, IT, technical maintenance and... More >

Brink's agrees redundancy terms

Business4 Comments

Trade union federation FNV has reached agreement with money transport company Brink's on redundancy terms. Brink’s workers have been on... More >

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Latest News

• Dutch join rapid reaction force, won't send weapons to Ukraine 
• Little risk from quantative easing, inflation to rise half percentage point: Dutch bank 
• Military police to guard high-risk buildings 
• More MH17 victims return to the Netherlands 
• Cheese hit hardest by Russian sanctions 
• NXP books higher turnover, profit 
• Unions reach agreement with Brink's on redundancy terms 
• Dutch suicide bomber was public speaker 
• Huge fire at Leiden MC (update) 
• Media company Sanoma back in the black 
• Dutch parliament needs to reorganise its support staff 
• Grammar schools still selecting pupils 
• Container company ECT suspected of market manipulation 
• Dutch are leaving fewer tips 
• Nutreco books rise in profit and turnover 

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Politics

• Dutch join rapid reaction force, won't send weapons to Ukraine 
• Military police to guard high-risk buildings 
• Dutch parliament needs to reorganise its support staff 

Society

• Little risk from quantative easing, inflation to rise half percentage point: Dutch bank 
• More MH17 victims return to the Netherlands 
• Huge fire at Leiden MC (update) 

Business

• Cheese hit hardest by Russian sanctions 
• NXP books higher turnover, profit 
• Unions reach agreement with Brink's on redundancy terms 

Sport

• Dutch keen to start video referee trials in football 
• Eredivisie round up: Memphis Depay from zero to hero as Ajax fall further behind 
• Three arrested for Utrecht football club armed robbery 

Education

• Grammar schools still selecting pupils 
• Private Islamic University in Rotterdam under special supervision 
• Senators vote to abolish student grants from September 1 

Health

• Officials can't cope with personal healthcare requests 
• More care needed for loners with mental health issues: psychologist 
• Widespread fraud involving personal care budgets 

Tech & Media

• Dutch journalist faces terrorist propaganda charges in Turkey 
• Incorrect number plate in parking meter? No fine says court 
• Dutch prosecutor acts on anti-Muslim Facebook comments 

Housing

• Airbnb starts collecting Dutch tourist tax, but no one knows how much 
• Home owners make record extra mortgage payments 
• Banks charge higher mortgage interest rates on more expensive homes 

Jobs

• Union takes V&D to court over pay cut 
• Six out of 10 jobless people find new work within a year 
• Former MEPs find it hard to get a job 

Features

• ‘I knew the moment I laid eyes on this beautiful girl I was going to marry her’
• Tame the private equity predators, which are ruining Dutch companies
• Swapping benefits for tax is a good deal for the jobless
• Dutch financial regulators should lead by example
• ‘A Dutch house must have two doors between living room and WC’

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