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Heavy traffic jams around Amsterdam due to road closures

The roads around Amsterdam are very busy on Saturday afternoon. Two roads are closed due to roadworks.

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Almost 38,000 people affected by childcare benefits scandal recognized, fines increase

Of the more than 69,000 people who have come forward as victims of the benefits scandal, 37,758 have been recognized as such.

Crime and Courts Read on NL Times
FNV temporarily suspends strikes for improved hard physical labor scheme

Trade union FNV temporarily suspends new strikes for an "improved and permanent hard physical labor scheme" until December 1.

Economy Read on NL Times
Reports of online anti-Semitism up by half since October 7

The number of reports of anti-Semitism online at the Meld.Online Discrimination reporting center has increased by almost half since October 7 last year, the National Coordinator for Combating Anti-

Crime and Courts Read on NL Times
Four tons of cocaine intercepted near Lanzarote, Dutchman arrested

Patrol boats from Spanish and French customs have intercepted four tons of cocaine in a cargo ship near the Canary Islands. The ten crew members, including a Dutchman, have been arrested.

Crime and Courts Read on NL Times
News Image ‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work

What do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question.

Education Read on WIRED Science