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Voluntary euthanasia society renews calls for end-of-life pill

Society
Voluntary euthanasia society renews calls for end-of-life pill
The Dutch voluntary euthanasia society is relaunching its campaign to have a pill made available to elderly people who wish to end their lives, the NRC said on Friday.The idea for such a pill was first launched at the beginning of... More >

Economic growth slows in 3rd quarter 

Business
Voluntary euthanasia society renews calls for end-of-life pillThe Dutch economy has grown for the sixth quarter in a row but the rise is flattening out, the national statistics office CBS said on Friday.The... More >

Dutch super trawler again in the spotlight 

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Irish green groups call for Dutch super trawler to be monitoredIreland's Wildlife Trust appealed to the Irish government to have an independent observer placed on board the Dutch-owned super trawler... More >


Dutch CO2 emissions rise yet again 

Society
Voluntary euthanasia society renews calls for end-of-life pillCarbon dioxide emissions in the Netherlands rose 6.5% in the third quarter of this year, compared with the year earlier period, the national... More >

Dutch take Pirate Bay case to EU court 

Tech & Media
Dutch take Pirate Bay case to European courtThe Dutch High Court has asked the European Court of Justice to determine how much torrent website The Pirate Bay is infringing on copyright... More >


Latest News

  • Voluntary euthanasia society renews calls for end-of-life pill 
  • Dutch take Pirate Bay case to European court 
  • Irish green groups call for Dutch super trawler to be monitored 
  • Dutch CO2 emissions rise yet again 
  • Economic growth slows, no reason for concern says minister 
  • This French family lost their camera in Zandvoort in 2008 
  • Autumn storms expected on Friday afternoon 
  • Pensioners worried about tax office's plan to go online only 
  • Swiss agree to pass on info about Dutch nationals' bank accounts 
  • School leavers should not take 'mix and match' exams: education council 
  • No such thing as tax-free shopping at Schiphol, says consumer group 
  • Breda flats evacuated after explosives find 
  • Car bomb blast in Breda, police suspect gang war 
  • MPs to investigate security leaks by 'one or more' MPs 
  • Unilever takes on depression in the workplace 

Politics

  • MPs to investigate security leaks by 'one or more' MPs 
  • Dutch PM to represent Britain at European Council meeting 
  • Which MP leaked security info? MPs to decide whether to investigate 

Society

  • Voluntary euthanasia society renews calls for end-of-life pill 
  • Dutch CO2 emissions rise yet again 
  • This French family lost their camera in Zandvoort in 2008 

Business

  • Irish green groups call for Dutch super trawler to be monitored 
  • Economic growth slows, no reason for concern says minister 
  • Swiss agree to pass on info about Dutch nationals' bank accounts 

Sport

  • Eredivisie weekend round-up: Honours even in ‘De Klassieke’ 
  • Dutch seaside resort looks into bringing back Formula One 
  • Dutch urged to reclaim World Cup bid money from Fifa 

Education

  • School leavers should not take 'mix and match' exams: education council 
  • Dutch universities dodge flex contract rules for lecturers: Volkskrant 
  • 100 pilots report laser incidents near Schiphol 

Health

  • Unilever takes on depression in the workplace 
  • Slotervaart hospital made millions from heroin production 
  • Safety inspectors trace almost 500 unlicenced tattooists 

Tech & Media

  • Dutch take Pirate Bay case to European court 
  • Pensioners worried about tax office's plan to go online only 
  • 15th century church takes revenge on people who pee against it 

Housing

  • Amsterdam housing market is overheating, 40% of sales beat asking price 
  • High earners stay put in rent-controlled homes, despite government efforts 
  • Fewer households in negative equity as house prices rise 

Jobs

  • Unilever takes on depression in the workplace 
  • Greed does drive bankers, salesmen and estate agents, Dutch survey shows 
  • Highest Dutch court upholds fines for illegally employing Bulgarians 

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