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Asylum minister Marjolein Faber produces her rapid-response emergency plan to deal with the urgent refugee crisis, a mere six months after taking office. Police believe the explosion in The Hague that cost the lives of six people may have been the work of an enraged ex-boyfriend. Farmers’ party minister Jean Rummenie outlines his strategy on problem wolves and how to deal with them. An auction house is widely rebuked for selling a skull that may have been stolen from an African tribe. And the sporting week is dominated by darts, draughts and some Quick Boys.

Ophef of the week: Online bank Bunq faces backlash for bugging customers

Senseo is 25 years old: share your memories and traumas with NRC

Daytime speed limit raised to 130 kph on three short motorway sections

News

Asylum minister unveils details of “strictest refugee regime ever”

Court stops immigration minister pulling plug on bed and board

Ex-partner of bridal store owner is suspect in The Hague bombing case

Police arrest two local suspects over explosion in Purmerend

Van Weel calls for tougher sentences to tackle surge in explosions

NCTV warns of terror threat from radicalised youth and “sovereign citizens”

Scientists criticise auction house for selling skull from Benin tribe

Wolves that attack livestock could be shot under BBB minister’s plans

Dutch classics: Unilever sells Unox sausage and soup producer

Unilever sells Dutch kitchen staple Conimex to Finnish firm

Sport

Wageningen at centre of draughts world as Netherlands take on Ukraine

Record 16 Dutch players on the oche for World Darts Championship

Noa-Lynn van Leuven blazes a trail and feels the love at World Darts Championship (Guardian)

Feisty Kiwi Liam Lawson is Max Verstappen’s new team-mate (NOS)

Quick Boys notch up another scalp as Fortuna flop in Dutch cup