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Saturday 19 September 2020
They returned after a five-week voyage of over 7,000km.
It is the first major European league to end the campaign prematurely, meaning there will be no relegation or promotion.
Cabin crew began crying and passengers overheard and it caused upset, disruption and inconvenience.
Leendert Stolk fraudulently used a school stamp while claiming child benefit for his two children between 2011 and 2018, a court heard today.
Pictures from the scene showed the partially burnt white van parked outside the prison gate.
A man has been arrested by police.
Prosecutors claim the patient may have had second thoughts about dying.
Lieke Martens’ late spot-kick sent Japan crashing out of the Women’s World Cup at the hands of Netherlands.
Around 40 companies last year moved their operations from the UK to the Netherlands because of Brexit.
The accident happened in the southern town of Oss, 100 kilometres southeast of Amsterdam.
David Killen says the priceless find ‘is not about the money – I want some publicity for my auction house’.
The once-mighty Netherlands have endured a torrid time in recent years.
They are also being turned into business hubs.
“People hoping Brexit won’t happen,” businessman Paul Jacobs says. “Hope is for mass on Sundays.”
Dutch rider Tom Dumoulin protected his 31-second lead over Nairo Quintana on today’s 17th stage.
The Delta Airlines flight was en route from Amsterdam to Atlanta, Georgia in the US.
They had been taking part in a school outing to see baby lambs when the accident happened.
PM Mark Rutte easily defeated a strong challenge from the far-right Geert Wilders.
Police had previously used fake teens to trap potential paedophiles.
Two other men arrested were from the UK.
Geert Wilders is facing charges over comments made in 2014 about Moroccan residents in the Netherlands.
Voters were asked if they supported the European Union’s association agreement with Ukraine.
Peter Will wrote the letter to his wife and son shortly before being sent to a concentration camp.
Tiede Herrema’s kidnapping caught the world’s attention.
The 17-year-old was on holidays.
More than 1,000 of the bodies of those killed are yet to be recovered.
A lawyer for the woman told Dutch media his client’s life “turned into hell.”
And its border is marked very, VERY clearly.
The aggressive European eagle owl is suspected of more than 50 attacks on humans,
Growing more than five plants is illegal in the Netherlands.
“We cannot say at this moment in any certain way … at what moment and even if we can recover the last nine”
26 victims were named this week, 19 of whom were Dutch.
The West has blamed the pro-Russia rebels, Russia has blamed Ukraine, but the investigators will now give their opinion.
The highly-anticipated first report will be released by the Dutch Safety Board on Tuesday.
Armed rebel fighters have remained at the scene to keep an eye on the gathered journalists.
The Dutch UN peacekeepers should have taken into account the possibility that these men would be the victim of genocide, the court ruled.
The striker is hoping to finally score a goal at the knockout stage of an international tournament.
An and Ria are in their seventies.
It’s yet to be decided if the operation can go ahead tomorrow.
MORE THAN THREE-quarters of people would support the government looking into the prospect of a four-day work week, according to a new survey.
This means doing the same job for the same salary, but over four days rather than five.
There have been calls for this idea to be explored already and the Four Day Week Ireland campaign today released details on its public attitude survey conducted last month.
Two out of three respondents said a four-day work week is “realistic and achievable” in the medium term.
67% of employers said they support the idea and 46% said it would be “feasible” to trial in their workplace.
“The four-day week, with no loss of pay, offers the potential of a genuinely better future for workers and employers alike,” said Joe O’Connor, director of campaigning with Fórsa trade union.
What may once have seemed like a radical concept is now, for many, a reasonable and rational ambition. The Covid-19 pandemic has further disrupted societal and workplace norms, while illustrating the potential for very different models of work.
So today we’re asking: Would you support a four-day work week?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Breezy this morning; otherwise, clearing
Max: 14 °C
Min: 11 °C
Mostly sunny
Max: 16 °C
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Some sun; fog early in the day
Max: 20 °C
Min: 12 °C
