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Dutch coalition government dominated by an anti-Islam party struggles to find prime minister

The parties that agreed to form a Dutch coalition dominated by the far right are struggling to find a prime minister

The Independent UK

New Dutch government vows to introduce 'strictest-ever' asylum policy outside EU rules

New Dutch coalition vows to crackdown on migration in a potential showdown with Brussels

Evening Standard

New Dutch coalition aims to reintroduce 80mph limit in cull of climate goals

Government, including far-right leader Geert Wilders, announces it will abandon key green policies in strategy

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Dutch EU Opt-out On Asylum Could Take 'Years': Wilders To AFP

Far-right leader Geert Wilders told AFP Thursday it could take "years" for the Netherlands' new government to fulfil its pledge to opt-out of the EU asylum system, but vowed the nation would enforce its strictest asylum policy ever.

International Business Times

Netherlands Coalition Shifts Right With Tough Asylum Measures

Netherlands shifts right with Geert Wilders-led coalition deal focusing on strict asylum policies and other reforms.

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The Netherlands veers sharply to right with new government dominated by party of Geert Wilders

Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders and three other party leaders have agreed on a coalition deal that veers the Netherlands toward the hard right

The Independent UK

Far-right Geert Wilders agrees deal for Dutch coalition government

Wilders will not become next Dutch PM in experimental ‘business government’ arrangement

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Dutch Parties Reach Coalition Deal: Wilders

Six months after Geert Wilders won a stunning election victory, squabbling politicians finally clinched a deal Wednesday on a coalition government, said the Dutch far-right leader, who will not be prime minister.

International Business Times

A Dutch anti-Islam party is on the verge of forming the EU's latest hard-right government

Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders is on the verge of brokering a four-party coalition in the Netherlands six months after coming in first in national elections, opening the prospect that yet another European Union nation will veer toward the hard right weeks ahead of EU-wide elections

The Independent UK

Final Push To Form Dutch Govt As Wilders Keeps PM Pick Secret

Six months after Geert Wilders swept to a stunning election win in the Netherlands, top politicians have until Wednesday to form a government -- without the far-right firebrand as prime minister.

International Business Times

Reform UK’s rise may tempt Sunak into moving further right. Let the Netherlands be a cautionary tale

Across Europe, the mainstream right is being eclipsed by more extreme rivals. The same fate could await the Tories, say academics Tarik Abou-Chadi and Simon van Teutem

The Guardian - UK

Even Europe’s far-right firebrands seem to sense Brexit is a disaster

When I met the Dutch politician Geert Wilders years ago, he was set on ‘Nexit’. Now he too would rather stay in the EU

The Guardian - UK

‘Some were extremely hostile’: how Dutch far-right figure turned to Islam

Joram van Klaveren played a key role in Geert Wilders’ Freedom party but is now actively working to counteract its message

The Guardian - UK

‘Not even water?’: Ramadan radio show demystifies Dutch Muslim life

All-female lineup of presenters hope to break harmful Islamic stereotypes after Geert Wilders’ election victory

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'Operation Beethoven': Dutch 2.5bn-euro Charm Offensive To Keep ASML

The Dutch government on Thursday unveiled a plan worth 2.5 billion euros to retain global firms like chip giant ASML amid fears of a far-right clampdown on immigration.

The Guardian - UK

Geert Wilders won’t be Dutch PM, but he can still harm Europe. He must be challenged

The far-right leader will cheerlead for Putin and relaunch his culture war with the EU. But his incendiary narrative about it is also his weakness

Top News

Dutch Parliament Appoints Negotiators For New Coalition Talks

Dutch parliament appoints negotiators for coalition talks post-Wilders' election win. Challenges and optimism in forming a coalition discussed.

International Business Times

Netherlands To Select Future Attack Submarines

The Netherlands was set to announce Friday who it has chosen for a multi-billion-euro contract to build four submarines for its navy, with a consortium headed by France's Naval Group favoured over German and Swedish rivals.

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International Business Times

Dutch Edge Towards Technocratic Government - Without Wilders As PM

The Netherlands is heading towards a partially technocratic government four months after far-right leader Geert Wilders swept to a stunning election win, but without the anti-Islam firebrand as prime minister.

The Guardian - UK

Formation of Dutch government advances as far-right Wilders admits he can’t be PM

Four parties have agreed to pursue ‘extra-parliamentary’ cabinet, says mediator overseeing tense coalition talks

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Geert Wilders Steps Aside In Dutch Coalition Negotiations

Geert Wilders steps aside from prime minister aspirations to facilitate right-wing coalition formation in the Netherlands, prioritizing national interest a...

The Guardian - UK

Geert Wilders gives up hope of being Dutch PM due to lack of support

Leader of far-right Freedom party, whose party came first in election last year, was never able to get all partners in a potential coalition onboard

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Geert Wilders Steps Aside From Dutch Prime Minister Role

Geert Wilders steps back from prime minister ambitions in Netherlands coalition negotiations, shaping future governance.

International Business Times

Dutch Far-right Firebrand Wilders Says Won't Be PM

Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders said Wednesday that he would not be prime minister despite his stunning election win in November, due to a lack of support across the political spectrum.

International Business Times

UK Backs Dutch PM Mark Rutte As Next NATO Chief: Official

Britain is backing outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to become NATO's next secretary general, a UK government official said on Thursday.

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