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Is Vlaams Belang pulling away from N-VA in Flanders after its worst post-election poll?

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What does Leuven’s coffee-cake thank-you say about clean streets, protected swifts and city life?

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Menen residual waste keeps falling as city reports 100 tonnes less to burn

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Demir’s Brussels meeting with petitioning school directors puts Flemish education pressure back on the table

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Why is Flanders paying to stabilise Leuven’s Sint-Geertruikerk?

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What should Bruges residents know after a detainee escaped during an AZ Sint-Jan visit?

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Seven people taken to emergency care after fight involving youths on the Coastal Tram

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What changes for Flemish social tenants who refuse a VDAB work pathway?

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Ghent school directors threaten strike after dismissed principal case breaks trust

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What does Flanders’ green light for self-driving Teslas mean on the public road?

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At least six reported dead in Antwerp apartment-block fire; search continues

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About 30 people are injured as hail hits an outdoor concert in Liezele

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Fire breaks out on terrace of Berendrecht eetcafe

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Flanders flood protection is behind schedule as climate risks keep rising

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Residents of 27 social flats in Negenmanneke must move sooner over safety concerns

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Residents of 27 social-housing flats in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw must move after fire report

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North Limburg firefighters are preparing to test rescue skills against the world’s best

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Car hits lighting pole in Hasselt as police-report crash details remain limited

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East Flanders helps farmers make barns and farm infrastructure safer against fire

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Broken lift in Antwerp’s Luchtbal leaves residents struggling for nearly eight weeks

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42-year-old cyclist lightly injured after hitting retractable bollard in Hasselt

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Barn completely burns out in Wechelderzande

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Barn burns out in Wechelderzande and nearby home is temporarily uninhabitable after smoke damage

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The Cathedral of Our Lady rising above central AntwerpEditorial image
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At least six reported dead in Antwerp apartment-block fire; search continues

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About 30 people are injured as hail hits an outdoor concert in Liezele

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A canal in central Bruges flanked by medieval brick buildingsEditorial image
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Fire breaks out on terrace of Berendrecht eetcafe

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Historic guild houses along the Graslei canal in GhentEditorial image
FlandersFlood Risk

Flanders flood protection is behind schedule as climate risks keep rising

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Residents of 27 social flats in Negenmanneke must move sooner over safety concerns

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The University Library on Ladeuzeplein in LeuvenEditorial image
FlandersFire Safety

Residents of 27 social-housing flats in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw must move after fire report

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The Cathedral of Our Lady rising above central AntwerpEditorial image
FlandersWaste Figures

Menen residual waste keeps falling as city reports 100 tonnes less to burn

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The University Library on Ladeuzeplein in LeuvenEditorial image
FlandersUpdated 29 June 2026

North Limburg firefighters are preparing to test rescue skills against the world’s best

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The University Library on Ladeuzeplein in LeuvenEditorial image
FlandersHasselt road incident

Car hits lighting pole in Hasselt as police-report crash details remain limited

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The University Library on Ladeuzeplein in LeuvenEditorial image
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East Flanders helps farmers make barns and farm infrastructure safer against fire

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FlandersUpdated 29 June 2026

Broken lift in Antwerp’s Luchtbal leaves residents struggling for nearly eight weeks

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FlandersHasselt cycling incident

42-year-old cyclist lightly injured after hitting retractable bollard in Hasselt

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