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Taylor Swift conquers the world and is also a hit in universities

Taylor Swift is currently performing in the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam as part of her record-breaking 'The Eras Tour', which has generated over a billion euros in sales and has sparked academic research into the artist's influence on popular culture. Despite initially avoiding politics, Swift's recent statements and actions have sparked both praise and criticism from fans and academics alike.

July 4, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

CBR again cancels driving tests Enschede after intimidation by former driving school owner

Man who has been causing trouble at CBR for years by posting private information on a website and violating location bans, disrupted three exams in Enschede today and was given a fine of 50 euros. CBR chairman Pechtold wants to urgently meet with the mayor to discuss the ongoing issue.

July 4, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Le Pen win leads to concerns among migrants in France: 'We are being made suspect'

Multi-cultural staff at Les Philosophes café in Paris reflects France's reliance on immigrants for essential jobs, as the country faces political discussions of banning dual citizens from strategic positions - a move that is met with outcry and accusations of discrimination.

July 4, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Arrests for supplying weapons to 'sovereign' man, prosecution suspects plans 'rebellion'

Four men arrested in connection with weapons trade for man suspected of extremist beliefs, as part of planned uprising against government.

July 3, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Already Taylor Swift madness in Amsterdam: thousands of 'Swifties' lining up for merchandise

Fans gather at Amsterdam Arena ahead of Taylor Swift's upcoming concert series, facing restrictions and warnings from the city government.

July 3, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

A permanent general practitioner for Co-Med victims? Will take months

New permanent GPs for Co-Med patients in some regions, but it may still take at least 3 to 6 months before all patients have access to basic care in their own practices again. Health insurer CZ has already found a permanent solution in Breda, but in other regions it may take months before new GPs settle in.