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Dutch values and identity are hot topics this election season

Euronews spoke to residents of one neighbourhood in The Hague, which is one of the most culturally diverse in the Netherlands.

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Steep rise in turnout as Dutch vote in divisive elections

In the Netherlands, some polling stations are swamped because turnout is so high.

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Europe watches closely as the Netherlands votes

Europe watches closely as the Netherlands votes in an election considered a test of the rise of nationalist, anti-immigration sentiment.

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Dutch go the polls in closely-watched election

It is decision day in the Netherlands in an election dominated by immigration, Islam and the rise of populism.

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The Brief from Brussels: D-Day for the Dutch, Turkey-EU relations further strained

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

Netherlands

Dutch election: PM Mark Rutte insists he will not quit, even if rival Geert Wilders wins vote

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has told euronews he will not quit as leader of his centre-right liberal party should his anti-Islam rival Geert Wilders wins Wednesday’s…

Europe News

Meet the Dutch 'Justin Trudeau'

Green Party leader Jesse Klaver is being described as the Dutch answer to Canada’s Justin Trudeau.

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"A lot of Dutch people think they are incapable of racism"

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Geert Wilders promises to return the Netherlands to the Dutch

Waving the flag of nationalism, Geert Wilders promises to return the Netherlands to the Dutch, who would otherwise be kidnapped by the Brussels bureaucracy and the…

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Dutch election: Mark Rutte profile

Fifty-year-old Mark Rutte leads the Dutch People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Scotland's fresh independence push, Dutch election looms

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

Turkey

Turks squeeze oranges in anti-Dutch protest

Turkey and the Netherlands are currently experiencing a tense diplomatic period, after Turkey’s foreign minister Cavusoglu was stopped from entering the Netherlands to attend a political…

Netherlands

All you need to know about the Netherlands' general election

He wants to halt Muslim immigration, close all mosques and ban a Koran that he compares to Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf.

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Campaigning hots up in countdown to Dutch election

Campaigning has reached fever pitch in the Netherlands ahead of Wednesday’s election, with the far-right poised to make huge gains.

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Geert Wilders 'will disappoint his followers' says estranged brother

Paul Wilders, brother of Geert, spoke to Euronews correspondent James Franey about his estranged sibling.

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Geert Wilders and Mark Rutte neck-and-neck for next week's Dutch vote

The Netherlands votes next week in the first of a series of national elections over the next few months that will help decide the future of the EU.

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Wilders decries Turkish rallies in bid to revive Dutch campaign

A week before elections in the Netherlands, the Freedom Party leader added his voice to the controversy over Turkish rallies.

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Euronews' James Franey asked Geert Wilders for his favourite part of the Koran

Euronews journalist James Franey asked Dutch far right politician Geert Wilders what was his favourite part of the Koran.

World

'Islam...might be dressed up as a religion' - Geert Wilders

The Netherlands votes in just over a week.

Netherlands

Rutte and Wilders vie for first place in Dutch election

On the rise in the Netherlands: Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s centre-right VDD party has overtaken its far-right rival in the polls ahead of this month’s election.