Dutch News Podcast: The Folkert Gets On His Bike Edition
The minister for tax affairs becomes the first casualty of Dick Schoof’s cabinet as Geert Wilders settles a score with NSC over the asylum law. A police report reveals how criminals have infiltrated the healthcare system with fake qualifications and bogus agencies. Parents are blocked from checking their children’s homework online, while the axe hangs over household goods chain Blokker. And Abdi Nageeye retakes Manhattan for the Dutch by winning the New York Marathon.
Ophef of the week: Childen in Zeewolde told to hitch a lift to school
Railway disruption next week as ProRail workers strike over pay
Cabinet puts Lelystad to Groningen railway line on hold again
The Dutch are cycling even more – and buying more e-bikes
News
Criminal gangs corrupting healthcare system “on a large scale”
Minister shocked by criminal abuse of healthcare system
Tax minister Idsinga quits over pressure to reveal investments
Tax minister says Wilders “held a knife to his throat”
Schoof, Wilders and Rutte congratulate Trump on election victory
Dutch school blocks parents from accessing children’s records
Teens must get parents’ permission and wear a vest to vape
Blokker applies for court protection as financial problems mount
The Body Shop goes bust in the Netherlands, shops still open
Thieves steal two Warhol queens from gallery, dump two more
Man arrested over theft of Warhol queen portraits from gallery
Sport
Abdi Nageeye makes New York Dutch again with marathon triumph
Verstappen virtually seals F1 title with masterclass in Brazilian rain
Cricket: Dutch county players return for UAE and Oman tour
PSV 4-0 Girona: Emphatic win puts PSV back in CL contention
Feyenoord 1-3 RB Salzburg: Konaté punishes lacklustre display
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