Israel says Dutch security services were warned about potential for trouble around Maccabi Tel Aviv-Ajax game, but Dutch justice minister responds he was unaware of this
Surprise as Senate votes against declaring an ‘asylum crisis’
Spokeswoman for European Commission says opt-out only possible if there are changes to recently agreed EU immigration pact
Public losing confidence as party leaders step back amid chaotic prime ministerial appointment process
Far-right leader living under round-the-clock police protection for 20 years because of anti-Islam views and campaign to ban the Koran
Theory claims leftist ‘elite’ are replacing white population with non-western immigrants
Asylum committee chair says Geert Wilders’s Freedom Party is ‘inherently undemocratic’
Election results: European Commission president says ‘we are the anchor of stability’, with European People’s Party projected to take 189 seats
Senior civil servant was previously director general of the intelligence agency
The new coalition is led by the radical right party of anti-Islamist firebrand Gerd Wilder
Tensions between parties over failure to name a prime minister to replace Mark Rutte
Key policy plank of the four-party government is to halve the number of people coming to the country to work, according to a source
Europe letter: Last hurrah in Strasbourg for MEPs retiring after elections, as others wait to find out their fate
Geert Wilders predicted to win 25% of vote on June 6th
Negotiations in the Netherlands and Portugal foreshadow tough bargaining in the European Parliament after the votes are in
Netherlands survey identifies Klaas Dijkhoff and Kim Putters as popular choices for role of prime minister after all four party leaders agreed last week to forgo the top job in a new cabinet
Far-right Freedom party finished first in elections late last year but well short of a majority in the 150-seat parliament
NSC decision to withdraw from new round of talks to form a government in the Netherlands reduces the options for Freedom Party leader Geert Wilders
Anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders won quarter of votes in recent election but needs other parties to form cabinet
Geert Wilders's options for government narrow as New Social Contract leader Pieter Omtzigt withdraws from talks
One of four parties in the talks pulls out over ‘extremely shocking’ public finances
Almost half of 342 regions have done nothing to provide accommodation for refugees in over a decade
Advisory body had warned draft legislation would deprive Muslims of right to fundamental freedoms
Uncertainty persists as the leader of the Freedom Party tries to convince other parties to form government with him, while other arrangements remain possible
National counterterrorism co-ordinator warns that al-Qaeda and Islamic State are using the Gaza conflict as a ‘call to action’
Geert Wilders’ win in Netherlands hailed as the ‘start of a wave’ for like-minded allies
The Irish far right force may still be small, leaderless and ideology-free but the idea that it could gain a permanent foothold in Irish politics is no longer entirely fantastical
A week after the elections, parties are struggling to agree about the nature of a ruling coalition in the Netherlands - or even when it should be discussed
The US version is more of a personality cult - and one day Donald Trump will be gone
Voters from across the political spectrum in the Netherlands share their hopes and concerns for the future
Dilan Yesilgöz says VVD party will not take part in next coalition
As the first results trickled in, Geert Wilders said, ‘This is the most beautiful day of my political life’
Congratulatory chorus from leaders of the European right, including Hungary’s Viktor Orban and Marine Le Pen in France
Parties finalising agreement after year of rows, accusations and political paralysis
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Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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