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Implementation of Dutch consumer fireworks ban

17 clusters · 71 sources · last updated about 17 hours ago

Latest: Gelderland-Zuid mayors deny fireworks exemptions

Following the August 1, 2026, implementation of the ‘Wet veilige jaarwisseling’ (Safe New Year's Eve Act), the Netherlands has banned the purchase, possession, and use of F2, F3, and F4 category consumer fireworks. Only

Ursula von der Leyen delivers 2026 State of the Union

13 clusters · 223 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: European food sovereignty faces challenges under von der Leyen

Following Ursula von der Leyen’s 2026 State of the Union address, the European Commission’s proposed program is moving toward an implementation phase. The speech outlined essential priorities, focusing on security, inter

Minister announces intent to revoke ON! recognition

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Ongehoord Nederland license revocation sparks debate in Dutch Parliament

The Dutch broadcaster Ongehoord Nederland (ON!) is facing the revocation of its provisional recognition within the public broadcasting system. Following advice from the Dutch Media Authority (Commissariaat voor de Media)