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EU countries looking to persuade Irish navy to move contracts away from UK

# Adriaan Palm

EU countries looking to persuade Irish navy to move contracts away from UK

3 hours ago 13,452 Views 15 Comments

Three Dutch naval vessels paid a courtesy visit to Cork harbour last weekend.

# holland - This year 2022

Netherlands declares official water shortage as extreme heat imperils Europe's crops

# CLIMATE CRISIS

Netherlands declares official water shortage as extreme heat imperils Europe's crops

Aug 3rd 2022, 4:24 PM 16,122 Views 16 Comments

Fears are growing in Europe that extreme drought driven by climate change in the continent’s breadbasket nations will dent stable crop yields.

# holland - Last year 2021

'An orgy of violence': Injuries reported after Dutch police open fire during Rotterdam Covid riot

# Protests

'An orgy of violence': Injuries reported after Dutch police open fire during Rotterdam Covid riot

Updated Nov 20th 2021, 12:35 PM 55,773 Views 108 Comments

The country has seen record numbers of infections in recent days and a new partial lockdown came into force a week ago.

Van Gaal to take charge of Dutch national team one more time - reports

# Iron Tulip

From The42

# Iron Tulip

Van Gaal to take charge of Dutch national team one more time - reports

Jul 22nd 2021, 8:29 AM 6,766 Views 2 Comments

The former Man Utd manager’s appointment follows the resignation of Frank de Boer after the Euros.

Dutch crime reporter badly wounded after shooting in Amsterdam street

# Holland

Dutch crime reporter badly wounded after shooting in Amsterdam street

Jul 6th 2021, 10:03 PM 36,698 Views 0 Comments

Peter R de Vries is a well known figure in Dutch journalism having won awards for his work.

Czech Republic hit two second-half goals to stun 10-man Holland and book quarter-final spot

# Czech Mate

From The42

# Czech Mate

Czech Republic hit two second-half goals to stun 10-man Holland and book quarter-final spot

Jun 27th 2021, 7:59 PM 21,322 Views 21 Comments

The Dutch completely lost their way after Matthijs de Ligt was sent off for handball on 55 minutes.

# AstraZeneca

The EMA has granted approval for AstraZeneca plant at centre of diplomatic dispute

Mar 26th 2021, 2:54 PM 26,876 Views 24 Comments

The Dutch plant has been at the centre of a bitter spat between the UK and the EU over AstraZeneca’s vaccine production shortfall.

# holland - All time

Dutch prime minister orders bars and restaurants to close in new 'partial lockdown'

# Netherlands

Dutch prime minister orders bars and restaurants to close in new 'partial lockdown'

Oct 14th 2020, 7:35 AM 25,258 Views 26 Comments

The sale of alcohol and cannabis will also be banned after 8pm.

‘We owe it to our fans to deliver a performance’

# Fighting Back

From The42

# Fighting Back

‘We owe it to our fans to deliver a performance’

Jan 16th 2020, 7:04 AM 7,121 Views 8 Comments

Billy Holland insists Munster are not on a downward spiral despite losing yet again last Sunday.

Schulz's 90th-minute winner seals dramatic late win for Germany over the Netherlands

# Die Mannschaft

From The42

# Die Mannschaft

Schulz's 90th-minute winner seals dramatic late win for Germany over the Netherlands

Mar 24th 2019, 10:03 PM 8,098 Views 7 Comments

The dramatic victory lifted pressure off manager Joachim Löw as Germany secured an important Euro 2020 qualification win.

'The fans were chanting my name' - Rising Irish star impressing on Dutch loan move

# Got The Power

From The42

# Got The Power

'The fans were chanting my name' - Rising Irish star impressing on Dutch loan move

Feb 5th 2019, 2:37 PM 12,584 Views 7 Comments

20-year-old Norwich winger Simon Power found the back of the net in a glittering first start for Dordrecht.

Van Dijk scores 91st-minute equaliser as Netherlands secure incredible draw against Germany

# Late Drama

From The42

# Late Drama

Van Dijk scores 91st-minute equaliser as Netherlands secure incredible draw against Germany

Nov 19th 2018, 10:01 PM 12,387 Views 6 Comments

Late goals saw the Netherlands advance to the semi-finals of the Nations League at the expense of France.

Injuries force Rafael Van der Vaart to announce retirement

# Brilliant Orange

From The42

# Brilliant Orange

Injuries force Rafael Van der Vaart to announce retirement

Nov 5th 2018, 9:00 AM 7,330 Views 3 Comments

After a frustrating start to life in the Danish Superliga with Esbjerg, the Dutch playmaker has called it a day.

Liverpool pair Wijnaldum and Van Dijk on the scoresheet as Netherlands embarrass Germany

# Holland

From The42

# Holland

Liverpool pair Wijnaldum and Van Dijk on the scoresheet as Netherlands embarrass Germany

Oct 13th 2018, 10:20 PM 11,116 Views 2 Comments

Germany are still without a goal in the Nations League after a chastening defeat to Netherlands in Amsterdam.

'I have always said that it is an ambition' - Koeman has eyes on Netherlands job

# Dutch Gold

From The42

# Dutch Gold

'I have always said that it is an ambition' - Koeman has eyes on Netherlands job

Dec 22nd 2017, 10:40 AM 2,533 Views 9 Comments

The former Oranje star is taking time to consider his future but admits the vacant national team job is one of his biggest ambitions.

18-year-old Justin Kluivert did something his dad never could: score a hat-trick for Ajax!

# That's My Boy

From The42

# That's My Boy

18-year-old Justin Kluivert did something his dad never could: score a hat-trick for Ajax!

Nov 26th 2017, 5:51 PM 8,025 Views 4 Comments

The teenager scored a brilliant solo hat-trick against Roda JC on Sunday.

Gardaí release pictures of cash and drugs seized from massive Irish-Dutch operation

# Drugs Seizure

Gardaí release pictures of cash and drugs seized from massive Irish-Dutch operation

Nov 17th 2017, 8:06 PM 24,341 Views 0 Comments

Three Irish men were arrested in the operation.

Here are 10 stars that won’t be at the World Cup in Russia next summer

# Absent

From The42

# Absent

Here are 10 stars that won’t be at the World Cup in Russia next summer

Nov 14th 2017, 5:42 PM 9,641 Views 9 Comments

It just won’t be the same without them.

Kinahan cartel members to face international murder charges following arrest of Chilean drug lord

# El Rico

Kinahan cartel members to face international murder charges following arrest of Chilean drug lord

Nov 5th 2017, 12:05 AM 74,086 Views 49 Comments

Over 100 lines of inquiry have been investigated.

Man arrested in Dutch radio station after taking woman hostage over car park argument

# Hilversum

Man arrested in Dutch radio station after taking woman hostage over car park argument

Aug 17th 2017, 9:33 AM 9,475 Views 6 Comments

The NOS newscaster said the man was armed with a knife.

Dutch police arrest 'radical' filming outside stadium during concert

# Eindhoven

Dutch police arrest 'radical' filming outside stadium during concert

Jun 10th 2017, 10:51 AM 21,386 Views 104 Comments

“He was filming and had no reasonable explanation for what he was doing, and also had no ticket to the concert.”

# Christy Kinahan Snr

Christy Kinahan Snr tracked to Switzerland as gardaí, CAB and Interpol work to tackle drug cartel

Apr 8th 2017, 12:05 AM 72,315 Views 28 Comments

A number of investigations has the head of the crime syndicate scrambling to hide his assets.

Dutch voters have rejected Geert Wilders' play to be an anti-Islam Prime Minister

# Tried And Tested

Dutch voters have rejected Geert Wilders' play to be an anti-Islam Prime Minister

Mar 15th 2017, 8:38 PM 23,595 Views 112 Comments

Current PM Mark Rutte has seen his off Wilders’ challenge comfortably.

'The Dutch Trump' and PM Rutte go head-to-head in Netherlands' elections

# Voting Begins

'The Dutch Trump' and PM Rutte go head-to-head in Netherlands' elections

Mar 15th 2017, 8:00 AM 9,786 Views 41 Comments

There is an intense media frenzy around the Dutch elections this year because of the anti-Islam sentiment linked with Brexit and the US election last year.

Explainer: Is the Netherlands about to take a big jump to the far-right?

# Orange Alert

Explainer: Is the Netherlands about to take a big jump to the far-right?

Mar 11th 2017, 9:00 PM 27,529 Views 95 Comments

Everything you need to know about this week’s parliamentary election.

Dutch Muslims react as far-right MP threatens to close mosques

# Netherlands

Dutch Muslims react as far-right MP threatens to close mosques

Mar 5th 2017, 5:40 PM 25,376 Views 76 Comments

The 53-year-old Wilders has courted controversy with his hardline anti-Islam, anti-immigrant stance and his incendiary insults against Moroccans and Turks.

Two Irishmen charged with gun offences in Amsterdam today

# Courts

Two Irishmen charged with gun offences in Amsterdam today

Feb 9th 2017, 8:00 PM 19,444 Views 0 Comments

Of the four men who were arrested Sunday, one man has been charged with attempted manslaughter.

Anne Frank may have been discovered by police investigating coupon fraud

# Holocaust

Anne Frank may have been discovered by police investigating coupon fraud

Dec 19th 2016, 9:46 AM 20,790 Views 22 Comments

New research suggests that the August 1944 police raid in which Frank was arrested may have been staged to investigate illegal activity in the building.