The Lower House thinks should not be longer punishable insulting a friendly head of state. Now can anyone still there up to two years in prison for it. But a majority of VVD, SP, PVV, D66 and GroenLinks wants to change that. ,, Our freedom of speech must never be called into question by a foreign leader like Erdogan, '' said VVD MP Joost Taverne.

Insulting a friendly head of state should be prohibited by law than in the Netherlands, comedian Hans Teeuwen makes itself obsolete section of the law, not put off by it, according to many politicians. Teeuwen has opposite Yahoo! News considerably from the Turkish President Erdogan, after Chancellor Merkel today conceded that a German comedian may be prosecuted for the same offense.

Aggression and unsporting behavior in amateur is a problem, acknowledge ministers. And yes, there are often players with a Moroccan background involved. But no, there is no question of a 'Moroccan problem ". With the same certainty with which cabinet members express their concerns about misconduct on sports fields, they rebel against the simplistic statements of football commentator Johan Derksen.

Ex-MP wassila hachchi stepped out D66. That she has decided in consultation with the party. Hachchi came into disrepute because they suddenly left the House.

The Belgian Minister for Mobility Jacqueline Galant has resigned. Its position had become untenable after revelations about two critical European reports on monitoring the safety of the Brussels Zaventem Airport.

Secretary Klaas Dijkhoff had already decided that a residence permit may be refused if an applicant receives a prison sentence of six months or more. But that is a bit sharper, "he says now.

Blokker announced today further deleting hundreds of jobs. Retail Expert Nyenrode University Kitty Koelemeijer explains what went wrong at Blokker and what is the solution.

PostNL will from now on every new package delivery a permanent contract. Making it the largest postal company in the Netherlands to put an end to the discussion about bogus and it creates a new type of service possible.

The Johan Cruyff family was unpleasantly surprised by the publication of a book about the recently deceased former footballer. The book Johan Cruijff, the Legend, 1947-2016 appears Monday and published by Kick publishers.

Monster Teamster Mario D. gets 15 months in jail. He may appeal as a stuntman no longer perform five years.

After the attacks in Paris is the number of reports of Islamophobic violence increased significantly in the Netherlands. Last year there were 158 cases of violence against Muslims, according to the annual report of the Citizens' Report Islamophobia.

Rising rents and low incomes make it to tenants increasingly difficult to make ends meet. More than half a million people (18 percent) in the Netherlands is struggling to pay the rent and other housing costs.