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Economy
Big drop in Belgian tourists travelling to the United States
6 hours ago
Crime & Justice
Individual seriously injured in Christmas Eve stabbing outside Brussels Stock Exchange
5 hours ago
Economy
Occupancy levels at Ghent hotels in the pink during the festive period
2 hours ago
Crime & Justice
Knife-wielding individual shot by police in downtown Bruges
6 hours ago
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Sheraton hotel at Brussels Airport evacuated due to fire
3 hours ago
Society
Banquet-in-the-street for folk not fortunate enough to celebrate Christmas at home (VIDEO)
7 hours ago
Climate & Environment
Over a million euros to help make the Vlaamse Rand greener
3 hours ago
Society
VRT fundraiser De Warmste Week raises over 9 million euros
8 hours ago
Health
Belgium in grip of flu epidemic: It’s official!
Wed 24 Dec
Royalty
Commonweal is King Filip's focus in Christmas address (VIDEO)
Wed 24 Dec
Politics
Wage top-ups capped after March, Brussels police zones' merger OKed
Wed 24 Dec
Religion & Philosophy
Sant'Egidio organises Christmas celebrations for vulnerable people
Wed 24 Dec
Christmas across Flanders and its capital city
Christmas across Flanders and its capital city
Culture
Pride of place for Atomium in Brussels New Year's Eve fireworks display
Mon 22 Dec
Sport
1,300 Santa Clauses take part in Christmas Fun Run in seaside resort of De Haan
Mon 22 Dec
Economy
Antwerp hotels press for earlier start to Christmas market, eager to attract more US and Asian visitors
Tue 23 Dec
Society & You
Why are alcohol-free drinks often more expensive than alcoholic drinks?
Tue 16 Dec
Society & You
Use old stamps and make your own cards: 5 top tips to save money when sending yuletide greetings
Tue 16 Dec
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Crime & Justice
Public prosecutor identifies 12 youngsters, including 10-year-old, after threats are made against Education minister
Wed 24 Dec
Transport
Belgian rail services far more punctual than Germany's
Wed 24 Dec
Transport
Ghent boasts Flanders’ busiest bicycle boulevard
Wed 24 Dec
Home News
Green Party lodges complaint after Ninove ups price of passports for non-Belgians
Tue 23 Dec
Economy
Civil service salaries, benefits and pensions get 2% top-up in March after inflation triggers new hike
Tue 23 Dec
NWS CHECK
NWS CHECK
Foreign News
Russia is attempting to discredit the EU by disseminating fake news on a massive scale: VRT NEWS has mapped dozens of stories and explains how to recognise them!
Wed 5 Nov
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A secret sale at your local Kruidvat drugstore? Fraudsters spread fake advertisement via Facebook
Mon 13 Oct
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‘Repetition works’: 1 Russian fake news story about Zelensky’s wealth every month since invasion of Ukraine
Wed 5 Nov
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Broadcast worldwide but fake: video of explosion at Iran prison traced back to old photo
Thu 26 Jun
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Defensie
Belgium beefs up protection against drone threat
Tue 23 Dec
Society
Birth rate rises slightly, Olivia and Noah remain the most popular names in Flanders
Tue 23 Dec
Transport
MIVB carries passengers free of charge in Brussels after New Year's Eve celebrations
Tue 23 Dec
Reports from Brussels and Flemish Brabant
Reports from Brussels and Flemish Brabant
Home News
Sheraton hotel at Brussels Airport evacuated due to fire
3 hours ago
Climate & Environment
Over a million euros to help make the Vlaamse Rand greener
3 hours ago
Society
People of Halle fail to clinch “Ugliest Christmas sweater” world record
Mon 22 Dec
Culture
Pride of place for Atomium in Brussels New Year's Eve fireworks display
Mon 22 Dec
Home News
Finance Minister in Brussels’ caretaker regional government says that an imminent shutdown in the capital has been averted
Fri 19 Dec
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Crime & Justice
Education minister calls in police after threats from schoolchildren
Tue 23 Dec
Economy
Identity fraud in Belgium: For seven years Isaac worked under someone else's identity
Mon 22 Dec
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