Eindhoven chip firm Euclyd raises €200m - DutchNews.nl

Eindhoven start-up Euclyd has raised more than €200 million to develop AI chips, and former ASML boss Peter Wennink has become chairman of the board, the company said on Tuesday. The company is…

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Some Dutch people are about to be more equal than others - DutchNews.nl

Earlier this month the SNBN, a foundation which lobbies for better rights for Dutch nationals who live abroad, held its annual campaign day in The Hague. The event included a panel discussion about…

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Ben Saunders, original winner of The Voice, found dead in lake - DutchNews.nl

Ben Saunders, the winner of the first edition of TV talent show The Voice of Holland, has been found dead in a recreational lake near Arnhem. Friends and family of the 43-year-old confirmed his death…

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The speedy speech from the throne: What the papers say - DutchNews.nl

The Dutch papers found little to unite around in Tuesday’s king’s speech, with editorials picking at what was missing in substance and delivery. The Volkskrant in its editorial remarked on the “lack…

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Texel police begin DNA testing for dozens of unidentified bodies - DutchNews.nl

Police in Texel are trying to identify the remains of 38 dead bodies who have washed ashore on the island between 1920 and 2010, all of which were buried anonymously. The first nine will be exhumed…

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Ben Saunders, original winner of The Voice, found dead in lake - DutchNews.nl

Ben Saunders, the winner of the first edition of TV talent show The Voice of Holland, has been found dead in a recreational lake near Arnhem. Friends and family of the 43-year-old confirmed his death…

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Eindhoven chip firm Euclyd raises €200m - DutchNews.nl

Eindhoven start-up Euclyd has raised more than €200 million to develop AI chips, and former ASML boss Peter Wennink has become chairman of the board, the company said on Tuesday. The company is…

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Scrap of 1700-year-old copy of The Odyssey washes up in Utrecht - DutchNews.nl

A 1700-year-old scrap of parchment containing verses from the Odyssey has been discovered in the library of Utrecht University. Researcher Mark de Kreij came across the fragile artefact two years ago…

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The speedy speech from the throne: What the papers say - DutchNews.nl

The Dutch papers found little to unite around in Tuesday’s king’s speech, with editorials picking at what was missing in substance and delivery. The Volkskrant in its editorial remarked on the “lack…

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Texel police begin DNA testing for dozens of unidentified bodies - DutchNews.nl

Police in Texel are trying to identify the remains of 38 dead bodies who have washed ashore on the island between 1920 and 2010, all of which were buried anonymously. The first nine will be exhumed…

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Ajax hit five for second match in a row to rise to fourth - DutchNews.nl

Ajax moved up to fourth place in the Eredivisie as they swept aside Willem II to notch up their second 5-1 victory in five days. Oskar Gloukh and German veteran Julian Brandt combined to give the…

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Rail sabotage: farm activists suspected as police investigate - DutchNews.nl

Police and the security service AIVD are investigating the widespread sabotage on train tracks throughout the centre and east of the Netherlands on Tuesday, which brought train services to a…

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Protecting democracy takes centre stage in king's speech - DutchNews.nl

Democracy was the central theme of king Willem-Alexander’s speech to both houses of parliament on Tuesday afternoon, an event in which the monarch traditionally outlines the main themes of government…

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One in four questions in Dutch parliament “written using AI” - DutchNews.nl

Around a quarter of questions from MPs in the Dutch parliament were written with the help of AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude, according to research by broadcaster NOS. NOS analysed 28,000…

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Olympic champion Jutta Leerdam hangs up her skates, for now - DutchNews.nl

Olympic speed skating champion Jutta Leerdam will not take part in any competitions in the coming season, but says she is not ditching the sport altogether. The 27-year-old, who won gold in the 1,000…

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Public broadcasters to be merged into four “houses” from 2029 - DutchNews.nl

The cabinet has published its plan to reform the Dutch public broadcasting system, which will replace the current 11 broadcasting organisations with four “broadcasting houses” from 2029. News…

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Opposition parties dismiss king’s speech as road to stagnation - DutchNews.nl

Opposition parties have accused the Dutch government of failing to make choices and leading the country into a “stagnation” following a king’s speech packed with appeals to the Dutch traditions of…

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Minister pledges to end secrecy on property foundation reports - DutchNews.nl

Housing minister Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan has pledged to make information about property foundations accessible to home owners from next year, ending the current secrecy. At the moment the…

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Protecting democracy takes centre stage in king's speech - DutchNews.nl

Democracy was the central theme of king Willem-Alexander’s speech to both houses of parliament on Tuesday afternoon, an event in which the monarch traditionally outlines the main themes of government…

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Croatian couple on run from Slovenia arrested near Dutch border - DutchNews.nl

A Croatian couple who went into hiding in the Netherlands after being sought in connection with a murder in Slovenia have been arrested across the border in Germany. The 31-year-old man and…

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Children in Dutch care system exploited on placements abroad - DutchNews.nl

Children in the Dutch care system may be being exploited while on youth placements abroad, an investigation by current affairs programme Nieuwsuur has found. Councils and child protection agencies…

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Olympic champion Jutta Leerdam hangs up her skates, for now - DutchNews.nl

Olympic speed skating champion Jutta Leerdam will not take part in any competitions in the coming season, but says she is not ditching the sport altogether. The 27-year-old, who won gold in the 1,000…

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One in four questions in Dutch parliament “written using AI” - DutchNews.nl

Around a quarter of questions from MPs in the Dutch parliament were written with the help of AI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude, according to research by broadcaster NOS. NOS analysed 28,000…

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Unrest in Rotterdam after man dies in mistaken arrest - DutchNews.nl

The death of a Rotterdam man who was arrested by police on Saturday for purportedly riding a stolen fatbike has sparked unrest in the city after it turned out he was not who they were looking for.…

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Three Dutch die in small airplane crash in Germany - DutchNews.nl

A small aircraft carrying three Dutch people crashed in Erkelenz, not far from the German border near Roermand. Local police confirmed all three were dead at the scene on Monday morning. The victims…

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The 2026 budget: what we know and what has been leaked so far - DutchNews.nl

As happens every year, large parts of the government’s spending plans have been leaked to the Dutch press. Here is a summary of what the various papers are reporting is being planned: Government and…

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Public broadcasters to be merged into four “houses” from 2029 - DutchNews.nl

The cabinet has published its plan to reform the Dutch public broadcasting system, which will replace the current 11 broadcasting organisations with four “broadcasting houses” from 2029. News…

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Far-right party school research was misleading, experts say - DutchNews.nl

The research which led the government to put €507,000 into a primary school backed by far-right party Forum voor Democratie was flawed and did not include key information, experts have told the…

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Dutch railway network disrupted by “sabotage” to tracks - DutchNews.nl

Train services across the Netherlands were disrupted on Tuesday morning in what network operators suspect is an act of co-ordinated sabotage. ProRail, the company responsible for managing the track…

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