LONDON: Almost three years after Prince Harry and his wife Meghan‘s interview with Oprah Winfrey sent shockwaves through the British monarchy, their most sensational claim which provoked a royal race row has been reignited by a new book. In the dramatic interview with the US talk show host in 2021, Meghan, whose mother is black … Read more
The author of a new book about the British Royal Family says an investigation is underway after a Dutch translation of the bombshell publication named two members of the family who allegedly raised concerns about the skin colour of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s unborn son, Archie. The Dutch version of Endgame: Inside the Royal … Read more
THE HAGUE: A party ally of far-right Dutch election winner Geert Wilders on Monday quit his role in the building of a new governing coalition over fraud allegations, throwing the process of creating a new government into turmoil before it had begun.Gom van Strien, a senator for Wilders’ Party for Freedom, was appointed last week … Read more
He’s received countless death threats and has been under police protection for almost two decades. He’s been convicted for inciting hate speech and his opinions once even got him banned from entering the UK. Known as the Dutch Donald Trump, far-right politician Geert Wilders and his PVV Freedom Party have now won a major victory … Read more
Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save When Austria two decades ago became the first nation in Western Europe to lurch to the far right since World War II, the rest of the continent roared in outrage. Protesters haunted its politicians. Diplomats shunned them. One Belgian delegate skipped a lunch with Austria’s … Read more
SCHEVENINGEN, NETHERLANDS – NOVEMBER 22: Geert Wilders, Dutch right-wing politician and leader of the Party for Freedom (PVV), reacts to the exit poll and early results that strongly indicate a victory for his party in the Dutch elections on November 22, 2023 in Scheveningen, Netherlands. Dutch voters have gone to the polls today in one … Read more
Far-right firebrand Geert Wilders faced an uphill struggle Thursday to woo rivals for a coalition government after a “monster victory” in Dutch elections that shook the Netherlands and Europe. Issued on: 23/11/2023 – 09:57Modified: 23/11/2023 – 12:17 3 min His PVV (Freedom Party) won 37 seats in parliament, more than doubling his share from the … Read more
Veteran anti-Islam populist leader Geert Wilders has won a dramatic victory in the Dutch general election, according to the latest results with almost all votes counted. After 25 years in parliament, his Freedom party (PVV) is set to win 37 seats, well ahead of his nearest rival, a left-wing alliance. “The PVV can no longer … Read more
Dutch voters head to the polls Wednesday for a nail-biting election too close to call that will transform the country’s political landscape after Mark Rutte’s record 13 years in power. Issued on: 22/11/2023 – 05:11 3 min Opinion polls have fluctuated wildly in the run-up to election day, with any one of the four top … Read more
THE HAGUE: Dutch voters will have a bewildering array of choice when they enter polling stations for a crunch general election on November 22.No fewer than 26 parties will be on the ballot in most regions — a totally different prospect from the United States, France or Britain for example, where voters select from only … Read more