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Netherlands moves gold reserves to UK amid rising geopolitical uncertainty
The Dutch central bank (DNB) said on Wednesday it had moved 86 tonnes of its gold stock out of the United States and Canada to London, citing "increasing geopolitical unrest."…
ECJ limits detention for rejected asylum seekers to 18 months
The European Court of Justice has ruled that rejected asylum seekers in the Netherlands must be released from detention after a maximum…
Netherlands migration bills face backlash over “illegal stay” offence clause
A proposal in the Netherlands to make it a criminal offence to remain in the country without valid residence documents has triggered…
Netherlands Supports European Rules to Safely Reuse Returned Medication
The Netherlands has signalled support for forthcoming European legislation that would allow patients to return unused medication to pharmacies for safe redistribution,…
New Dutch PM Jetten faces uphill task as minority government installed
Rob Jetten became the youngest prime minister in Dutch history on Monday when his minority government was formally confirmed in power by…
The Netherlands is in the grip of a winter flu epidemic
The Netherlands is officially in the grip of a flu epidemic, as the number of people who visited their family doctor with…
Human trafficker who tortured migrants in Libya jailed for 20 years in Netherlands
An Eritrean people trafficker who tortured African refugees and migrants in camps in Libya was jailed for 20 years on by a…
Dutch parties agree on rare minority government
Leaders of political parties in the Netherlands have agreed to form a rare minority government. The centrist pro-EU D66 party, which won…
UPDATED: Amsterdam airport cancels at least 700 flights because of snow and wind
Amsterdam Schiphol airport, one of the largest in Europe, has announced at least 700 flight cancellations because of snow and wind, after…
Wintry weather prompts travel warnings across UK and Netherlands
Travel disruption is expected across parts of the UK and northern Europe as wintry weather brings snow, ice and strong winds, with…