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Internet access partially restored in Iran

Internet access partially restored in Iran

Internet access in Iran has been partially restored following a directive from President Masoud Pezeshkian. The update was reported by internet monitor NetBlocks after Iranian state media announced the restoration order on Monday.

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Childcare staff shortage could triple in the coming years

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Researchers from Ipsos and SEO Economic Research predict that the labor shortage in the childcare sector will triple in the coming years despite ongoing efforts to address it. The study highlights that making childcare more affordable for parents could exacerbate the problem by increasing demand for services.

Bridges are a ticking time bomb in the Dutch road network

Bridges are a ticking time bomb in the Dutch road network

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Mango owner suspected in father’s death temporarily steps down

Mango owner suspected in father’s death temporarily steps down

The owner of the Spanish fashion chain Mango has temporarily stepped down from his position after being linked to the death of his father in December 2024. The investigation into his involvement in the incident is currently ongoing.

Unions: cabinet proposals seem insufficient

Unions: cabinet proposals seem insufficient

Dutch trade unions FNV, CNV, and VCP have rejected the government's latest social security reform proposals, calling them insufficient and unclear. Although the unions have agreed to a clarifying meeting with Minister Hans Vijlbrief, they maintain their plans for industrial action in response to proposed cuts to pensions and benefits.