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- Opposition MPs call on premier to explain 'quit the euro' claims
Opposition MPs have called on prime minister Mark Rutte to answer claims he threatened to pull the Netherlands out of the eurozone in 2012. More...
- The richest 1% of the Dutch earn 6.3% of national income: OECD
While rich people in most developing countries have become proportionately richer over the past 30 years, in the Netherlands the income gap is relatively small and has hardly increased, according to a new OECD report. More...
- Action urged over dirty trains as cleaners strike begins to bite
Dutch railway company NS is considering handing out rubbish bags to passengers in an effort to stop trains becoming too dirty because of the ongoing strike by cleaners. More...
- Syria returnee arrested in the Netherlands
A 20-year-old Amsterdammer who spent a period of time with rebel forces in Syria was arrested in The Hague last week, the public prosecution department has confirmed. More...
- Shell profits drop on write-offs on Asian and European refineries
Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell beat market expectations in announcing a 3% drop in first quarter profit to $7.3bn on Wednesday, excluding one-offs. More...
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