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WEBNov 23, 2023 · The Netherlands goes to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new lower house of parliament and, therefore, government. Dutch News is following the latest developments as they emerge. Revised exit poll: PvdA-GL lose a seat, VVD gain An updated version of the NOS exit poll released shortly before 10pm reduced the projected number of seats for the PvdA-GroenLinks joint list to 25, while the VVD rose ...
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Election watch: how the Dutch political system works
WEBFeb 21, 2021 · The Netherlands goes to the polls to elect a new lower house of parliament on March 15, 16 and 17. Here are some key facts about how the Dutch political system works. The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy and the king (or queen) is the official head of state. There are four layers of government in the Netherlands: local councils, provincial councils, the lower house of parliament or ...
The Netherlands’ population hits 18 million, 16% born abroad
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The population of the Netherlands is set to reach 18 million people on Thursday, according to estimates by national statistics agency CBS. And with the domestic birth rate shrinking, the growth is entirely down to migration, the agency says. Follow the countdown in English The population of the Netherlands hit 17 million eight years ago, but it had taken 15 years to go up from 16 million to 17 ...
10 things you need to know about the end of World War II in the ...
WEBMay 3, 2015 · The official number of dead is put at 22. Retaliation. Although the government-in-exile had prepared a law to deal with collaborators as early as 1943, when the time came justice was sometimes arbitrary and chaotic. Of the police force, 6% were fired after the war, but in other sectors the percentages were much lower.
Femke Bol’s extraordinary finish takes gold for mixed relay team
WEBAug 3, 2024 · An extraordinary sprint finish from Femke Bol gave the Dutch mixed 4×400 relay team the gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday evening. Bol, who is also competing in the 400 metres hurdles, was in fourth place when she took over the baton but soon moved into third, then overtaking the British and US teams just ahead of the finish. Watch the end of the race On Friday evening there was ...
High time: after five years, Dutch start legal cannabis trial
WEBDec 15, 2023 · The Netherlands’ legal weed experiment kicked off on Friday morning in Breda and Tilburg, with Europe’s first ever licensed and controlled cannabis arriving in city coffeeshops. Health minister Ernst Kuipers joined Breda’s mayor Paul Delpa and Tilburg’s mayor Theo Weterings in coffeeshop De Baron in Breda to unpack the first box and scan the first barcodes in a low key, early morning ...