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• • Crime & Justice

    Centre for Cybersecurity has received more than 8.1 million reports of suspicious messages so far this year
  • Consument

    Which weather app is the best?
  • European Union

    How many spies are there in Brussels?
  • Home News

    Possibility of snow in the Ardennes this weekend

• Aalst

  Body found in the River Dender in Aalst is that of a man that killed his wife and her son
• Brussels

  Noise limit for sirens on new emergency service vehicles in Brussels from January 2025

• Science

  The Leuven research centre Imec intends to recruit an addition 2,000 staff by 2035
• Economy

  Minimum hourly rate set for self-employed parcel couriers
• Transport

  Taps proving free drinking water at 6 Belgian railway stations

• Crime & Justice

  Prison sentences for men that tried to remove drugs from “Trojan container’ at Antwerp docks
• Foreign News

  Belgian PM meets Palestinian President
• Economy

  Dutch Language House Brussels at 20: ‘200,000 non-native speakers helped to learn Dutch'

• Politics

  More than 80 Belgians and their relatives leave the Gaza Strip
• Politics

  Geert Wilders’s Freedom Party and Vlaams Belang “tapping into mood across Western Europe” says Van Grieken (VIDEO)
• Transport

  More buses and a new tram line: how is Brussels preparing for a delayed Metro line 3?

• Shooting in Brussels

  • Brussels

    Noise limit for sirens on new emergency service vehicles in Brussels from January 2025
  • Crime & Justice

    Police launch renewed appeal for witnesses and pictures of perpetrator of Brussels attack
  • Crime & Justice

    New digital database with alarms to prevent shambles and repeat of Brussels attack
  • Crime & Justice

    Aftermath of Brussels shooting: “Better follow-up of failed asylum seekers needed”
  • Crime & Justice

    How do terrorists get hold of military weapons? 'In Belgium, fighting illegal arms trafficking is not a priority' says weapons expert

• Society

  Less than a quarter of Black Friday discounts are really good deals
• Foreign News

  “Let this not be a missed opportunity” Mr De Croo tells PM Netanyahu (VIDEO)
• Science

  Belgian governments agree on how to submit National Climate and Energy Plan to the EU

• Economy

  Brussels celebrated ‘Monk’ pub to rise from its ashes as ‘Billie’
• Economy

  Pilot strike looms at Brussels Airlines
• Antwerp Province

  Antwerp uni unveils new weapon in fight against drug trafficking

• Fact check, disinformation and online fraud

  • Crime & Justice

    West Flemish Mum loses everything to internet fraudsters
  • Check

    FACT CHECK: There is no direct evidence that offshore windfarms cause heavier rainfall on land
  • Economy

    Hackers demand ransoms from companies in Belgium two or three times every week
  • Consument

    Don’t be fooled by false “special offers”
  • Check

    Fact check: False claims about Antwerp hand biscuits and Belgium’s colonial past resurface

• European Union

  Belgium has eurozone's second worst budget: budget secretary urges regions to pull their weight
• Society

  Large queues at Blankenberge petrol station after motorists get 90% discount
• Crime & Justice

  Judoka sees Olympics medals stolen from her car (VIDEO)

• Reports from Brussels and Flemish Brabant

  • Economy

    Dutch Language House Brussels at 20: ‘200,000 non-native speakers helped to learn Dutch'
  • Economy

    Brussels celebrated ‘Monk’ pub to rise from its ashes as ‘Billie’
  • Economy

    Mustard from De Ster in Lubbeek is product of the year “Made in Flemish Brabant"
  • Society

    Bill Gates at the Brussels Sewer Museum: "It stinks and there are rats"
  • Brussels

    Fire destroys squat in the City of Brussels, 9 people hospitalised

• Science

  Baffling behaviour of bird-eating cormorant in West Flanders (VIDEO)
• Economy

  Mustard from De Ster in Lubbeek is product of the year “Made in Flemish Brabant"
• Home News

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