Mark Rutte

Sanctions on banks and oligarchs are paltry response to Russia’s belligerence

Virologist warns that more gradual easing of restrictions would make more sense

Nato, the US and the UK express concerns Russia will stage ‘false flag’ operation to create pretext for attack on its neighbour

Social distancing, venue capacity limits and mask requirements remain amid ‘real risk’

Rothschild family selling 1636 painting ‘The Standard Bearer’ through trust in tax haven

Hague Letter: Data suggests organised gangs manipulating vulnerable youth

Twelve Omicron-related deaths recorded in Britain as social restrictions not ruled out

Hague Letter: Health and safety restrictions appear to be only for the little people

Rutte announces closure of schools, bars, non-essential shops until January 14th

Nationwide lockdown in Netherlands from Sunday

The resilience of “Teflon Mark”, one-time budget hawk, is remarkable

Housing, education and climate change will be in Rutte’s in-tray – along with Covid-19

Parties finalising agreement after year of rows, accusations and political paralysis

As Dutch infection rates soar the motive behind riots on the streets this week remains unclear

U-turn on coronavirus restrictions comes as 23,000 new infections recorded in 24 hours

Authorities grapple with soaring infections and protests as hospitals come under pressure