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Scholz sticks on his wellies to inspect damage caused by flash floods and landslides

Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday toured rain-hit regions of south-west Germany, where rivers have swelled and caused flash fl

Mandatory heat pumps abolished as farmers’ party takes net zero fight into heart of Dutch government

Compulsory farm buyouts will now be replaced with a voluntary scheme, which was one of the Dutch Farmer-Citizen Movement’s (B

Dutch far-Right government set for immigration showdown with EU

Frans Timmermans, the former EU climate chief and leader of the opposition GreenLeft–Labour party, said the pact was “disas

The Netherlands veers sharply to right with new government dominated by party of Geert Wilders

THE HAGUE – Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders and three other party leaders agreed on a coalition deal early Thursday that veers the Netherlands toward the h

Pictured: Dutch pensioner builds five-storey castle in his back garden

A 76-year-old Dutchman has single-handedly built a five-storey castle in his back garden, complete with knights, damsels, and a

One of Europe’s most wanted drug lords on run after Spanish court grants bail

Intercepted communications between members of Dutch-Moroccan gangs had mentioned her name, and that of Mark Rutte, the prime mi

The Netherlands hardens stance as transgender law voted down

Those three parties are in coalition talks with the pro-business VVD, which voted not to withdraw the bill and was the dominant

Sex work from home row splits the Netherlands

Dutch cities have warned that plans to allow sex workers to work from home will be a “nuisance” for families.Some authoriti

Netherlands may reverse motorway speed limit cut which ‘barely reduces emissions’

Mr Wilders, dubbed the “Dutch Trump”  has called for the Netherlands to leave the Paris climate agreement, and the other p

Amsterdam bans new hotels with over 42K rooms already available in fight against mass tourism

Amsterdam has banned the construction of new hotels as part of their latest attempt to rein in the number of rowdy tourists visiting the Dutch capita

Dutch Crown Princess Amalia fled to Spain over kidnap fears

NOS said the princess moved to the Spanish capital instead. Amalia speaks fluent Spanish and her mother Queen Maxima, 52, was b

Belgium and Netherlands call for puberty blocker restrictions following Cass Review

Belgium and the Netherlands have become the latest countries to question the use of puberty blockers on children after the Cass