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Thousands of Dutch Citizens May Have Wrongful Criminal Records Due to Uncorrected Name Errors

Feb 24, 2026

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Thousands of Dutch Citizens May Have Wrongful Criminal Records Due to Uncorrected Name Errors

Identity mix-ups in police databases and court systems leave innocent people with convictions while actual criminals evade punishment, problem known since 2012.

Legal

Cybercriminals Behind Odido Hack Set Thursday Deadline for €1 Million Ransom

Feb 24, 2026

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Cybercriminals Behind Odido Hack Set Thursday Deadline for €1 Million Ransom

Notorious cybercriminal group threatens to publish stolen data of up to 8 million Dutch telecom customers on dark web.

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Netherlands Celebrates Record-Breaking Winter Olympics in Milan

Feb 23, 2026

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Netherlands Celebrates Record-Breaking Winter Olympics in Milan

Ten gold medals surpass previous best this Olympic season as Dutch skaters dominate both long and short track.

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King Willem-Alexander Swears In Rob Jetten as Netherlands' Prime Minister

Feb 23, 2026

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King Willem-Alexander Swears In Rob Jetten as Netherlands' Prime Minister

Youngest prime minister in Dutch history leads minority cabinet requiring opposition support for all legislation, as small protest greets swearing-in ceremony.

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Spring-Like Weather Expected Wednesday with Temperatures Up to 20 Degrees

Feb 21, 2026

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Spring-Like Weather Expected Wednesday with Temperatures Up to 20 Degrees

Dramatic temperature swing from winter to near-record warmth forecast for late February.

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Netherlands Tops Global Quality of Life Rankings for 2026

Feb 20, 2026

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Netherlands Tops Global Quality of Life Rankings for 2026

Five Dutch cities claim top five spots worldwide, though high cost of living remains a significant drawback.

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