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The liberal leader has big ambitions, and few challenges are more pressing than tackling the Netherlands' housing crisis, with a shortage of some 400,000 homes.

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Now in college and planning to major in environmental studies, she said the climate crisis "depresses me, it makes me really anxious, and above all, it makes me incredibly uncertain".

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There are limitations to Beijing's powers, says Prof Harcourt, noting its economic challenges at home, including unemployment, weak spending and a property crisis.

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While investors and analysts will debate the current situation at Fiserv and may not agree on whom to blame, crises of this scale rarely come out of nowhere.

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Jetten's party has said it will build 10 cities as part of its plan to tackle the crisis.

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