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Most Dutch Data Centres Won't Say How Much Water and Electricity They Use
Most data centres in the Netherlands keep their electricity and water use secret, an investigation by Lighthouse Reports and Trouw finds, despite an EU…
11 hrs ago
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Lisa Vinogradova
Government and Councils at Odds Over Permanent Living in Holiday Parks
Most Dutch municipalities are ignoring the housing minister's request to tolerate people living permanently in holiday parks, with 97 of 112 enforcing…
15 hrs ago
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Lisa Vinogradova
OV Enforcement Officers Get Access to the Driving-Licence Register to Identify Passengers
From 1 October, public-transport enforcement officers in the Netherlands can consult the driving-licence register to identify passengers who have no ID…
Sep 29
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Lisa Vinogradova
Dutch Drivers Refuel 20% More Frequently in Belgium and Germany
Drivers save roughly 25 cents a litre in Germany and about 50 in Belgium, and often combine the trip with shopping. Payments at cross-border…
Sep 29
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Why the Dutch Regulator Wants More Openness About Computer-Set Prices
Computer-set prices leave consumers stressed and uncertain as it’s unclear how they are calculated, regulator ACM warns. On one flight, seats can carry…
Sep 28
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Lisa Vinogradova
Dutch Hospitals Cut Off Patient Access to Records After a Critical Software Flaw
Several Dutch hospitals took systems offline over the weekend, temporarily blocking patients from viewing their records, after a critical vulnerability…
Sep 28
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Lisa Vinogradova
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Hiring for Young Workers Is Cooling Faster Than the Rest of the Dutch Job Market
Demand for entry-level and junior workers in the Netherlands is declining faster than average. Starter vacancies have dropped by over 30% since 2022…
Sep 26
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Lisa Vinogradova
New Dutch Pet Rules: Cats Must Be Chipped, and Owners of Risky Dogs May Have to Take a Course
The Dutch government plans to require microchipping for cats from 2028 and a mandatory course for owners of high-risk dog breeds, who could face tough…
Sep 25
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Lisa Vinogradova
Jetten Confronts US Threats to the ICC and the Chip Industry at United Nations
In his first UN General Assembly speech, Dutch PM Rob Jetten defended the International Criminal Court against US sanctions threats, saying "hands off…
Sep 25
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The Road World Championships Return to the Netherlands for the First Time Since 2012
The UCI Road World Championships will come to the Netherlands in 2034, held across Groningen and Drenthe, the first time since 2012.
Sep 24
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Lisa Vinogradova
Dutch Security Services Warn AI Is Making Cyberattacks Easier, Faster and More Widespread
Seven Dutch agencies, including the intelligence services AIVD and MIVD, warn that AI is making cyberattacks faster, larger and more accessible. They…
Sep 24
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Lisa Vinogradova
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The Netherlands Becomes the Second Country to Roadmap a Fossil-Fuel Phase-Out
The Netherlands has become the second country after France to publish a roadmap for phasing out oil, coal and gas. Environmental groups welcome the step…
Sep 23
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Lisa Vinogradova
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