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The Nokia Pigeon Post Archive Edition - Week 20 - 2022
It turns out Mark Rutte doesn't have the most unreliable memory in the Netherlands: that accolade goes to his trusty old Nokia 301. We digest the fal…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Volendam Aural Torture Chamber Edition - Week 19 - 2022
The shiny new administrative culture was put back in its box this week as Mark Rutte and Sigrid Kaag roamed the parliamentary corridors drumming up s…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Drunken Baby Bird Liberation Edition - Week 18 - 2022
The women take over this week as we remember the dead of World War II and celebrate freedom, while three peregrine falcon chicks escape their eggs on…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Grey Monk's Eyeopener Edition - Week 17 - 2022
More evidence this week that the Netherlands is recovering from the coronavirus pandemic as people try to offload the jigsaw puzzles and DVDs they bo…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Pull the Gilles Beschoor Plug Edition - Week 16 - 2022
This week the PvdA had to find a new leader after Lilianne Ploumen decided she was unsuited to the job and quit as an MP. But the real crisis was at …
4 years, 2 months ago
The Passion of the Hugo Edition - Week 14 2022
Former health minister Hugo de Jonge tried to extricate himself from the face mask scandal this week by defending a deal that he officially had nothi…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Planning Putin's Popcorn Party Edition - Week 13 - 2022
*Apology: unfortunately this week's recording was disturbed by occasional drilling noises. We have passed the workman's details on to Maurice de Hond…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Exploding Sluices and Vanishing Statues Edition - Week 12 - 2022
Disgrace and disappointment dominate a week in which Hugo de Jonge again dodged questions about his part in a deal to buy substandard face masks that…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Dreadlock Him Up Edition - Week 11 - 2022
We do our best to help you digest the alphabet soup that is the local election results, including the sad news that Jesus will not be setting Rotterd…
4 years, 3 months ago
The War On Limburg Edition - Week 10 - 2022
As war continues to rage in Ukraine, we focus this week on a campaign closer to home: the municipal elections on March 16. There's rage in The Hague …
4 years, 3 months ago