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Paying up to six times too much for a blouse: how do you recognize dropshipping?

Learn about the hidden practice of dropshipping in online retail, where the seller doesn't have the products in stock and instead orders directly from a supplier in China, making returns more difficult. However, sellers are required to clearly disclose their return policy and provide a return address in the same country in which the business is operating.

Aug. 27, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Rotterdam municipality bans Feyenoord-Ajax because of police action

The match between Feyenoord and Ajax will be banned because of police action, which cannot guarantee the safety of the players and public. The police unions and the clubs are disappointed and hope that agreements on the early retirement of officers will be reached soon, as police actions also affect soccer matches.

Aug. 27, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Constantijn doesn't want to merely cut ribbons, jumps into the breach for Laurentien

NSC leader Omtzigt has sparked a discussion about limiting the public activities of the royal family, specifically mentioning Princess Laurentien's involvement in the (Gelijk)waardig Herstel foundation. While her husband, Prince Constantijn, defends her and emphasizes his own independent work, the Prime Minister remains silent on the matter during his weekly meeting with the King.

Aug. 26, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Chinese reconnaissance plane violates Japan's airspace, government upset

Japanese government summons Chinese ambassador after a Chinese reconnaissance plane briefly enters Japan's airspace, marking a concerning trend of increased Chinese military activity in Japanese waters and airspace.

Aug. 26, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Safe haven or receptacle? 5 questions after Telegram chief's arrest

Russian tech billionaire and founder of Telegram, Pavel Doerov, has been arrested in Paris after landing in his private jet. His chat app, used by 700 million people worldwide, promises secure and anonymous communication, but has been criticized for its lack of moderation and hosting channels for illegal activities.

Aug. 26, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Conspiracy thinker 'Bodegraven' faces fines and jail time if she doesn't stop expressions

Right-wing conspiracy theorist facing jail time for spreading fake news about satanic-pedophile ring involving Dutch politicians in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk. Complot theories led to vandalism of children's graves and death threats against top officials.