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AI could instantly open up a huge range of books in different languages — but fiction really does require that human touch
Also in this newsletter: Georgia belatedly cuts its ties with Brussels
Netherlands challenged over plan to restrict use of biogas not made from domestic dung
Vienna expected to drop veto on ending checks at land borders for travellers from the two countries
Dutch court annuls order made against energy company in 2021
Residents say city has become more tense amid rightward shift in Dutch politics and pro-Palestinian protests
Clashes take place after Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv
Far-right leader reverses at last minute on emergency law to curb immigration
Biometric system will no longer launch next month after warnings of travel delays
She uses beetle secretion to blow amber bulbs for her rococo lights
Legally binding crackdown will include promotion of petrol cars, flights and cruise ships
Remuneration highlights how commodity traders enjoyed a boom after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
As countries and politicians experiment with liberalisation, Femke Halsema wants international agreement
Today’s Oranje have a dearth of quality but can still prosper using the country’s inherited intelligence about the game
Geert Wilders’ far-right party has five ministries in new Schoof cabinet, including trade and migration
Small changes — and understanding the anger at elites — will help
The Amsterdam-based artist loves “oversized fits”, early-morning dips and Cy Twombly’s Bacchus series
Dick Schoof will lead four-way coalition that includes far-right Freedom party
The Dutch system normalised the anti-Islam politician. Now his obsessions will become the government’s
Ronald Plasterk’s apology highlights fragility of government led by the far right
Four-party coalition agrees programme rolling back EU policies on climate, energy and migration
Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders says negotiators have reached a deal
Also in this newsletter: cash for critical raw material mining start-ups
Success of Rotterdam project would help assuage concerns over CCS technology