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Tata Steel workers 1.5 more likely to die before retirement than average Dutch: report
2 weeks ago

Tata Steel workers 1.5 more likely to die before retirement than average Dutch: report

NL Times  

Employees of Tata Steel have a 1.5 times higher chance of dying before retirement than men of the same age in the rest of the Netherlands, EenVandaag discovered based on its own research. “This is not a few people, this is really about a lot of people.” Towards 2010, the number of dead Tata Steel employees starts to increase. “Tata …

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Over 400 fireworks storage locations located in residential neighborhoods
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 400 fireworks storage locations located in residential neighborhoods

NL Times  

Nearly half of the Netherlands' fireworks storage locations are in residential neighborhoods. It concerns 405 locations where up to 10,000 kilograms of consumer fireworks are stored among homes spread throughout the Netherlands, EenVandaag reports based on figures from the country’s environmental services. “That is 400 times very dangerous,” Marcel Dokter, a firefighter of the Volunteer Fire Department, told EenVandaag about …

Fireworks Storage Eenvandaag Residential Neighborhoods Consumer Fireworks Torenvlied Fireworks Storage
Still little trust in Dutch politicians, despite new faces in national politics
1 year, 3 months ago

Still little trust in Dutch politicians, despite new faces in national politics

NL Times  

The high turnover of politicians in The Hague has not yet improved confidence in national politics. Only 25 percent of Dutch voters trust national politicians, about the same as before the appointment of many new party leaders, EenVandaag found in its annual Budget Day survey among 29,000 members of its opinion panel. “It is clear that the old guard had …

Dutch Voters Leader Politicians Van Vvd Eenvandaag
Little enthusiasm among Dutch for World Cup as Oranje heads to Qatar
2 years, 1 month ago

Little enthusiasm among Dutch for World Cup as Oranje heads to Qatar

NL Times  

With the FIFA World Cup about to start in Qatar, football enthusiasm hasn’t reached the Netherlands yet. Among Oranje fans, the enthusiasm for the World Cup is not much greater, with only 20 percent saying they’re looking forward to it. “It’s on my mind, but mainly in a negative sense,” one respondent told EenVandaag Another said: “At this World Cup, …

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Sharp criticism over handling of allegations against Labour MP Gijs van Dijk
2 years, 2 months ago

Sharp criticism over handling of allegations against Labour MP Gijs van Dijk

NL Times  

Experts are very critical of the investigation into alleged transgressive behavior by former PvdA parliamentarian Gijs van Dijk. PvdA chairman Esther-Mirjam Sent called the findings “serious” and said it is “undesirable for Gijs van Dijk to hold a position on behalf of the PvdA in the next four years.” But according to Marjan Olfers, professor of law, and Rob van …

Investigation Report Van Dijk Van Dijk Eenvandaag Transgressive Behavior
De Vries murdered for "putting his nose where it doesn't belong": suspect in tapped call
2 years, 2 months ago

De Vries murdered for "putting his nose where it doesn't belong": suspect in tapped call

NL Times  

Peter R. de Vries was killed because he “stuck his nose everywhere it doesn’t belong,” one of the suspects in his murder said in a tapped phone call with his girlfriend on the night the crime reporter was murdered. They were right behind the car carrying alleged gunman Delano G. and Kamil E. Later that night, W. was talking on …

Murder His Girlfriend Vries His Nose De Vries Taghi Eenvandaag
Schoolchildren advised to bundle up as schools turn heating down
2 years, 3 months ago

Schoolchildren advised to bundle up as schools turn heating down

NL Times  

Almost half of 100 schools surveyed by EenVandaag are turning the heating down this winter to conserve energy. Old construction, poor insulation and already-tight budgets mean that schools are worried about looming higher energy prices. "In an old school building with little insulation, it becomes unaffordable for us," a participant told EenVandaag. "I think we have spent a lot of …

Energy School Schools Told Eenvandaag
Netherlands commemorates Pim Fortuyn on 20th anniversary of his murder
2 years, 7 months ago

Netherlands commemorates Pim Fortuyn on 20th anniversary of his murder

NL Times  

On Friday, several places in the country will commemorate the murder of Pim Fortuyn 20 years ago. The Beeld van Pim Foundation and political party Leefbaar Rotterdam, among others, are organizing a memorial march, and Rotterdam is commemorating the former politician with a symposium in the city hall. The march starts at Fortuyn's former home in Rotterdam and goes to …

Netherlands Politician Rotterdam His Ideas Fortuyn Pim Fortuyn His Murder
Confidence in royal couple has fallen again: poll
2 years, 8 months ago

Confidence in royal couple has fallen again: poll

NL Times  

Confidence in King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima has never been so low. Despite this, a majority of the Dutch at 56 percent are still in favor of the monarchy, EenVandaag reports based on its annual King's Day survey among more than 28,000 members of the Opinion Panel. Of these, 54 percent indicate that they have confidence in the king, compared …

Dutch Eenvandaag
Police discouraging victims from reporting rape: Experts
2 years, 8 months ago

Police discouraging victims from reporting rape: Experts

NL Times  

Although police have seen a growing number of rape incidents in the past five years, the amount of reports filed lags far behind. Some experts blame the required informative conversations between rape victims and police, saying these conversations can discourage victims from choosing to file reports, according to EenVandaag. "Because if you want to report a murder, burglary, car theft, …

Victims Report File Rape Victim Eenvandaag Informative Conversations
Unvaccinated feeling more negative as Covid infections soar
3 years, 1 month ago

Unvaccinated feeling more negative as Covid infections soar

NL Times  

Now that coronavirus cases are rising sharply, 40 percent of unvaccinated people indicate that they are doing worse. That percentage is significantly higher than among vaccinated persons, 24 percent of whom said they've started feeling mentally less well in the past month, EenVandaag reports based on its own research. After introducing the coronavirus access pass, 29 percent of unvaccinated people …

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61 percent want new elections as Dutch Cabinet formation stalls
3 years, 3 months ago

61 percent want new elections as Dutch Cabinet formation stalls

NL Times  

More than six out of ten people would prefer a call for new elections to be held rather than the formation of a minority coalition government, EenVandaag reported Monday based on its own survey of about 28,000 people. Many D66 voters and CDA voters also prefer this. Many D66 voters and CDA voters hope that new elections will also "create …

Voters Hoekstra Kaag Cda New Elections Eenvandaag Dutch Cabinet
NL residents only want Covid booster shot once all countries are vaccinated
3 years, 4 months ago

NL residents only want Covid booster shot once all countries are vaccinated

NL Times  

A majority of Netherlands resident thinks it a good idea to give vulnerable people a third dose of coronavirus vaccine, but half only want this to be done once everyone in the world has had a chance to be vaccinated, EenVandaag found in a poll of 27 thousand Netherlands residents on its Opinion Panel. Great Britain, Germany and Israel are …

Netherlands Shot Covid Vaccine Netherlands Residents Eenvandaag Vulnerable People
Dutch fringe party offered Russian money before election: EenVandaag
3 years, 7 months ago

Dutch fringe party offered Russian money before election: EenVandaag

Dutch News  

A Russian called Vadim Belkov offered €250,000 to fringe political party Splinter in what may be the first clear case of a Kremlin-instigated attempt to influence Dutch politics, it has been revealed. She reported it to the parliamentary security service BVA which, for reasons unknown, failed to inform the security services, current affairs programme EenVandaag said. The programme delved into …

Russian Eenvandaag Splinter
Dutch fringe party offered Russian money before election: EenVandaag
3 years, 7 months ago

Dutch fringe party offered Russian money before election: EenVandaag

Dutch News  

A Russian called Vadim Belkov offered €250,000 to fringe political party Splinter in what may be the first clear case of a Kremlin-instigated attempt to influence Dutch politics, it has been revealed. She reported it to the parliamentary security service BVA which, for reasons unknown, failed to inform the security services, current affairs programme EenVandaag said. The programme delved into …

Russian Eenvandaag Splinter
King Willem-Alexander's approval rating drops to lowest level since his inauguration
3 years, 8 months ago

King Willem-Alexander's approval rating drops to lowest level since his inauguration

NL Times  

A majority of the Dutch have confidence in King Willem-Alexander, but it has fallen to the lowest point since his inauguration in 2013 in the past year of the coronavirus pandemic. This has mostly to do with his controversial holiday to Greece and the higher allowance that the king receives, EenVandaag reports on the basis of its annual King's Day …

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Dutch for-profit coronavirus testing may be skewing official results
4 years, 1 month ago

Dutch for-profit coronavirus testing may be skewing official results

NL Times  

Over a third of all coronavirus tests done in the Netherlands are not done by health service GGD, but by commercial parties, according to research by EenVandaag. The Red Team, a team of experts in various fields that gives the government advice on the Covid-19 pandemic, worries that this may be skewing the official results. That means that around 170 …

Eenvandaag Ggd Coronavirus Tests
Asbestos found in Hema, Douglas makeup
4 years, 2 months ago

Asbestos found in Hema, Douglas makeup

NL Times  

Traces of the carcinogenic substance asbestos were found in makeup 'My Cheek Palette Blush' by perfumery Douglas and and 'B.A.E loose powder foundation 2nd skin' by retail chain Hema, EenVandaag reported. The cosmetic products were tested by the Nomacon asbestos laboratory in Vianen, and then twice by the Scientific Analytical Institute in the United States. According to EenVandaag, experts say …

Asbestos Product Douglas Tested Hema Eenvandaag
One in six people are lax with coronavirus rules: EenVandaag survey
4 years, 2 months ago

One in six people are lax with coronavirus rules: EenVandaag survey

Dutch News  

There is less support for the coronavirus rules and around one in six people say they will not stick to the new measures as they should, according to a survey for current affairs programme EenVandaag. Some 17% of the programme’s 26,000-strong readers panel said they would not follow the new guidelines religiously, and half the dissenters said they would virtually …

Coronavirus Rules Rules Eenvandaag