Chaos at FNV complete: even interim board must now leave
Temporary board of FNV sent home and elections suspended as decision follows internal investigations; details on new leadership unknown.
Volt leader Dassen: 'America today resembles Germany of the 1930s'
Opposition party leader Laurens Dassen calls for Europe to unite and become a superpower in the face of America's declining global leadership, stating that the current US resembles 1930s Germany. On Europe Day, the pro-European Volt party is pushing for a European federation and a fully integrated European army.
Dutch diver killed in salvage of sunken superyacht off Sicily
Dutch diver dies during salvage operation of sunken yacht off the coast of Sicily, cause of death unknown. Preparations underway by two Dutch companies to retrieve the luxurious vessel owned by British tech billionaire that sank in storm last year, resulting in 7 fatalities and ongoing investigation.
Dutch athlete Omalla auctions his sensational Paris gold medal
Olympic gold medal Dutch athlete Eugene Omalla auctioned for 20,000 euros after winning 4x400m mixed relay in Paris, brother fellow twin is hit on radar Netherlands for Games participation.
Schoof reveals: NATO wants defense spending standard to 5 percent by 2032
Rutte outlines goal for NATO countries to reach 5% defense spending by 2032, accidentally leaked by Schoof in press conference.
Minister Van Hijum: Adjustment of pension plan leads to at least two years of delay
Possible delays and financial consequences arise from NSC's proposal to allow pension participants to opt out of the new pension system, but supporters argue for necessary input and protections. Minister Van Hijum outlines potential consequences, while the fate of the proposal rests on undecided minority parties.