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Now playing Next Climate Storms to be named after weather experts from across the UK Met Éirean and Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute also contribute to the list with their own methods of choosing which names to include. 01/09/2023
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Now playing Next Netherlands How did a cargo ship catch fire off the coast of the Netherlands? The blaze follows a similar incident on an Italian cargo ship carrying hundreds of vehicles earlier this month. Two firefighters from the US state of New Jersey were killed in that fire. 26/07/2023
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Now playing Next Europe News Frans Timmermans announces bid to become Dutch prime minister Frans Timmermans, the European Commission's executive vice-president, has announced his return to Dutch politics after nearly 10 years in Brussels. 20/07/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Netherlands returns looted artefacts from colonial era to Indonesia The Netherlands and Indonesia have agreed on the return of hundreds of cultural artefacts taken, sometimes by force, during colonial times. The items were handed back to Indonesia at the Museum Volkenkunde in Leiden. 12/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news History made as first transgender woman crowned Miss Netherlands Rikkie Valerie Kollé took the top prize at the Dutch beauty pageant for the first time in the competition's 94 year history. 10/07/2023
Now playing Next Netherlands Dutch PM Rutte says he's leaving politics after coalition collapse Rutte said he would remain in office on an interim basis until the general election, which the Dutch electoral council says will not take place until mid-November at the earliest. 10/07/2023