Everyone a swimming pool. What makes a swimming pool in the garden so… ↗
Front page leadAs summers get hotter, more and more Dutch people are installing swimming pools in their gardens. Research by de Volkskrant shows how many there are now.
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The front page of de Volkskrant features a mix of domestic and international news. Top stories include a report on the growing popularity of backyard swimming pools in the Netherlands due to hotter summers, a data leak impacting credit card information, and international news regarding US…
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Credit card details stolen in data leak at printing company Simian ↗
Credit card information has been compromised in a data leak at the printing company Simian.
Washington Post: 'Trump took secret flight back after NATO summit in Turkey… ↗
The Washington Post reports that Trump took a secret flight back from a NATO summit in Turkey due to a threat from Iran.
Trump signs decree reducing recommended vaccines for children ↗
US President Trump has signed a decree that reduces the number of recommended vaccines for children.
Beijing braces for extreme weather: a third of annual rainfall expected in 24… ↗
Beijing is preparing for extreme weather, with a third of its annual rainfall expected within a 24-hour period.
Netherlands sends ships and dozens of marines to Greenland for NATO exercise ↗
The Netherlands is deploying ships and dozens of marines to Greenland for a NATO exercise.
Shot putters Schilder and Van Klinken on the EK podium again with gold and… ↗
Dutch shot putters Schilder and Van Klinken have won gold and silver again at the European Championships.
More than 130 dead and heavy damage to buildings in earthquake in Colombia ↗
An earthquake in Colombia has resulted in over 130 deaths and severe damage to buildings.
NOS adds extra three-minute weather report to eight o'clock news: 'A wish from… ↗
The Dutch public broadcaster NOS is adding an extra three-minute weather report to its main evening news program.
From Dubai to Dublin: notorious Irish gangster Daniel Kinahan finally brought… ↗
Notorious Irish gangster Daniel Kinahan, operating from Dubai, has finally been brought before the courts in Dublin.
Russian liberal anti-war party not allowed to participate in elections by court ↗
A Russian court has ruled that a liberal anti-war political party is not permitted to compete in upcoming elections.
Ukraine hits Wildberries distribution center again, fire at three Russian… ↗
Ukraine has targeted another distribution center for the online retailer Wildberries, and fires have broken out at three Russian oil refineries.
Russians shocked by something they haven't seen before in this war: thirteen… ↗
Russia has been shocked by the deaths of thirteen civilians attributed to Ukrainian drone strikes, a new development in the conflict.
Food prices rise worldwide: highest prices in three years ↗
Global food prices have increased, reaching their highest levels in three years due to factors like weather, oil prices, and geopolitical unrest.
Will AI get a will of its own, or are all these AI hacks a marketing stunt? ↗
This analysis questions whether AI systems from companies like Meta and OpenAI are truly developing independent capabilities or if recent 'hacks' are merely marketing ploys.
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