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UK ends centuries-old hereditary seats in parliament upper chamber
House of Lords passes the Hereditary Peers Bill, fulfilling a reform launched more than 25 years ago
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'We only think of enemy's complete surrender,' says Iran's IRGC
Force vows to continue striking Israeli and US bases across Middle East until war threat ends
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Erdogan says Iran war must stop before whole region dragged in
Turkiye had offered to mediate between the sides before the US-Israeli strikes on Iran began 12 days ago
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Spain's PM calls for end to UNSC veto power, criticises US over global conflicts
Pedro Sanchez also urges reforms to the United Nations system
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Iran war deals double blow to Indian airlines already hit by Pakistan airspace ban
Cirium data shows Air India and IndiGo did not operate 64% of 1,230 flights to ME, Europe, N America in last 10 days
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SUPARCO predicts Eidul Fitr likely on March 21
Says chances of sighting the Shawwal crescent on March 19 considered very low
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HEC announces 4-day work week, online classes in universities amid austerity drive
Institutions to operate from Monday to Thursday, with up to 50pc staff and faculty working remotely on alternate days
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Three more vessels hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz
Trump has threatened to ramp up US attacks on Iran if it continues to obstruct the strait
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PCB unveils 'Infinity Trophy' ahead of HBL PSL XI
Ceremony took place at National Bank Stadium in Karachi
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Bangladesh crush Pakistan in ODI series opener
Hosts chase target of 115 runs in just 15.1 overs with eight wickets in hand
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Bayern on verge of Champions League quarters
They crush Atalanta 6-1 in the last 16 first leg
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Iran footballers evacuate from safe house in Australia
Seven members of the women's football delegation had sought sanctuary in Australia
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Spain permanently withdraws ambassador to Israel
Madrid recalled its ambassador last September over a ban on weapons shipments to Israel amid Gaza offensive
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Sabalenka powers past Osaka
The world number one sets up the Indian Wells quarter final clash with Mboko
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Over 600 Afghan Taliban killed as Pakistan continues Ghazab Lil Haq strikes: Tarar
Tarar says total of 219 tanks, armoured vehicles and artillery guns were destroyed during the ongoing operation
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Ruthless Sinner subdues Fonseca
The Italian will face Learner Tien of the United States
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Iran's new supreme leader injured but 'safe', says president's son
Mojtaba Khamenei, previously low-profile, became Iran’s leader after his father was killed in a US-Israeli air strike
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US ignites Iran war, but Gulf Arab states pay the price
Resentment mounts in Gulf states as Iran strikes hit key infrastructure, causing economic and military strain: sources
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Drone strikes near Dubai airport deepen Gulf aviation chaos
Bahrain moves Gulf Air and cargo planes to alternative airports to maintain safe and efficient operations
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Italy won’t join US-Israeli attacks on Iran, says PM Meloni
Prime minister says expanding Middle East conflict is part of a broader ‘crisis of international law’
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Dar continues Mideast deliberations with Bangladeshi, Kuwaiti FMs
DPM conveys Pakistan's solidarity with leadership and people of Kuwait following attacks
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'No question': Pakistan vows support to Saudi Arabia 'no matter what' amid Middle East tensions
Mosharraf Zaidi says Pakistan-Saudi ties are long-standing, built on mutual support and cooperation
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US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have threatened to target any ship trying to pass through key waterway
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PM Shehbaz, Iranian president reaffirm bilateral cooperation amid Mideast conflict
Leaders discuss regional developments, stressing stability, cooperation and continued diplomatic coordination
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EU threatens to pull Venice Biennale funding over Russia's return
Italian events have repeatedly tried to feature Russian artists but withdrew each time due to public backlash
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California studio helps autistic adults channel creativity into Hollywood careers
Artists with autism at Exceptional Minds create visual effects for Hollywood films like Gladiator II
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Local gold prices rise following gains in global market
Price of gold per 10 grams rose by Rs3,172 to Rs465,759
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PSX falls slightly in range-bound trading as KSE-100 loses 318 points
Investors cautious amid geopolitical uncertainty; global cues remained mixed, influencing local market direction
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CSOs, health advocates concerned over reports of nicotine being labelled ‘recreational’
Experts say nicotine is a highly addictive and harmful substance; normalisation could lead to use among adolescents
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Dr Nabiha Ali Khan’s husband hits out at Fiza Ali, calls her ‘devil’ in Ramazan show dispute
Haris Khokhar slams Fiza Ali's remarks about his marriage, saying private matters shouldn’t be discussed publicly
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IHC fines NAB Rs100,000 over prosecutor’s absence in £190m case hearing
Court issues notices on sentence suspension pleas of PTI founder and Bushra Bibi, adjourns hearing
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Middle East conflict may trigger inflation, export pressure in Pakistan: FPCCI official
Business leader urges govt to use contingency fund as rising fuel prices threaten economy and industry costs
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Faysal Quraishi defends Hania Aamir’s Rs2 million podcast fee
Hefty podcast fee sparks online debate with critics pointing to double standards
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Mahmood Aslam, 65, is not acting his age and the internet loves it
Mahmood 'Sahab' has been going viral on social media
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Sri Lanka court orders 84 Iranian sailors' bodies be handed to Iran embassy, local media says
Warship, IRIS Dena, was hit by torpedo from US submarine while it was returning from naval exercise organised by India
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UK police ban pro-Iranian London march due to 'extreme tensions'
Al Quds march, organised annually by the Islamic Human Rights Commission; police said supportive of Iranian regime
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Trump announces new US refinery backed by India's Reliance
Reliance signs 20-year offtake deal as analysts question need for new Gulf Coast refinery
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OGRA denies LPG price hike 'rumours'
'Instances of overcharging or price manipulation should be reported for immediate action'
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Malaysia's JDT reach ACL quarter-finals
They defeated Japan's Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-2 on aggregate
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Two brothers killed in Karachi trailer accident while heading to collect Eid clothes
Teenagers’ deaths near Karimabad spark grief and renewed outrage over heavy vehicle safety in the city
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NA imposes austerity measures amid Middle East crisis, MNAs’ pay cut by 25%
Vehicles grounded, overseas trips suspended and staff shifted online as govt expands cost-cutting drive
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Karachi counts the cost of Rs55 fuel hike as fares rise, incomes fall short
Online fares up 5-10% as motorcycle fuel costs rise 15-20%, ambulance charges climb by up to 30%
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Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens over Middle East war fears
Investors remain on edge as the Middle East conflict threatens to freeze global energy trade and ignite a price shock
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Max Alexander: the 10-year-old who made history at Paris Fashion Week
Max Alexander made history as the youngest fashion designer to host a collection at Paris Fashion Week
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Afghanistan-Sri Lanka series in UAE postponed amid Middle East crisis
Teams were due to play three Twenty20s in Sharjah, three One-Day Internationals in Dubai between March 13-25
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Seoul to toughen security for massive BTS comeback concert
BTS’ free Seoul comeback concert may draw 260,000 fans, with major safety measures after the 2022 crowd crush
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China is rebuilding its grip on North Korea. Is Kim Jong Un ready to oblige?
Beijing tightens embrace as North Korea’s leader brought a senior economic team to talk trade and investment
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Rousey launches Netflix comeback fight with sharp words for UFC
Ronda Rousey announces MMA comeback on May 16, slams UFC for underpaying fighters and failing to support them
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Dubai expats are leaving their pets behind as missiles hit the Gulf states
Restricted travel costs are forcing expats to leave their pets behind, as war worsens in the Gulf states
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From spa treatments to vacations: a look at the lavish gift bags Oscar nominees receive
Oscars gift bag worth $350K includes luxury products, spa treatments, and vacations for top nominees
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The art of the table: Pakistan’s history of making adversaries talk
Fifty years of brokering peace for others, can the 'Islamabad Talks' mark a turning point for Pakistan’s diplomacy?
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THE GREAT GOLD SQUEEZE
Gold has long balanced sentiment and survival—but rising prices are reshaping that equation.
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Two dead, three injured as unidentified gunmen open fire in Quetta
CM Bugti condemns the attack, seeks a report of the incident
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FM Dar calls on US, Iran to uphold ceasefire commitment after talks end without agreement
Vance says it's bad news for Iran, much more than the United States of America
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President Zardari congratulates Iraqi President Nizar Amidi on winning election
Reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its fraternal relations with the republic
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Gilgit-Baltistan elections to be held on June 7
Polls will be held under Election Act 2017 and G-B Order 2018
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Vance leaves Islamabad after 21-hour talks end without agreement, praises Pakistan’s mediation efforts
Iranian delegation also left Islamabad, Mehr news agency reports
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Of means and memes
Can memes be harmless fun or propaganda as the US and Iran use real death and destruction
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Why Gen Z has trouble saying 'forever'
'Let’s see where this goes' is the new language of commitment.
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Where the sky bleeds henna
Ghalib, Faiz, and Hallaj echo through a contemporary English voice
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Return of the rising curve
Pakistan tops the Global Terrorism Index 2026, but the ranking tells a deeper story than numbers alone
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The weaponisation of the Internet
Attempts to restrict online access have increased across the world, making 2025 the highest on record for such curbs
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Leaders unite in praising Pakistan's peace role
PTI said the talks should help 'advance the collective interests of the Muslim Ummah'
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NDMA issues rain forecast for northern regions
NDMA said Sindh and Balochistan are likely to experience hot and dry weather
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'War is not an option'
Bilawal calls 'Islamabad Talks' key to regional peace
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HEC, industry agree to bridge skills gap
Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs
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Inflation jumps to four-year high in US
US inflation surge rattles voters, White House
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Chinese investment in Brazil pivots
Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030
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Business bodies unite on economic issues
KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget
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FinMin to attend World Bank-IMF meetings
Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects
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PSX surges 11% on Middle East ceasefire
KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally
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Germany's debt brake reform fails to advance
Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform
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Oil industry fears Rs100b inventory loss
Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock
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Pak-Iran transit corridor opened
First consignment, carrying frozen meat, dispatched to Tashkent
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High yields cause Rs600b losses
Banks' capital buffers erode; fixed-income rout wipes out sector gains
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Gold prices drop by Rs700 in Pakistan as global rates fall
The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs600 to Rs426,064
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SSGC to suspend gas supply to Sindh industry for 24 hours
Says temporary suspension part of efforts to stabilise system while maintaining supply to priority segments
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Short-term inflation at 74-week high
SPI enters double digits at 12.15% YoY on war-driven high energy, food prices
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Peace talks revive IP pipeline hopes
Officials say Iran willing to extend gas sale agreement for another decade
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ADB says budget gaps delayed loan
Ministry terms Rs413b difference as statistical gap between civil, cash accounting
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Iran says it identified 3,375 people killed in US-Israeli attacks
Forensic chief says foreign nationals among dead
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Ghalibaf says US failed to earn Iran’s trust despite 'goodwill, forward-looking initiatives'
Foreign ministry spokesperson says talks reached agreement on several points, but views differed on 2 important issues
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Iran's vice president vows to defend rights from Hormuz to compensation
Mohammad Reza Aref stresses unity, says Tehran will stand firm on key demands following 'Islamabad Talks'
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Peruvians vote in crowded presidential race as runoff looms
Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader
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Israel's Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque again, seeking greater access
Such incursions by Ben-Gvir are typically carried out without prior public announcement
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Gaza aid flotilla aims to break Israeli blockade
New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza
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Saudi Arabia restores full capacity on East-West oil pipeline to 7m bpd after attacks
Strikes also disrupt operations at key oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and electricity sites in Riyadh
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At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Laferriere Citadel
Deadly stampede at Haiti’s UNESCO-listed citadel leaves dozens dead, toll may rise
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Turkiye brands Netanyahu ‘Hitler of our times’ as flotilla case sparks sharp war of words
This was in response to Netanyahu and the Israeli defence minister's lashing out at Turkiye's indictment
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China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit
Beijing expands outreach to Taiwan with incentives such as easing tourist curbs, facilitating food sales
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Hungarians vote in landmark election closely watched by EU, Russia, US
Orban's defeat could unblock $105bn EU loan for Ukraine, strip Russia of its closest ally in bloc
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Iran denies US claim of 'clearing out' Strait of Hormuz
Iran denies US claim of 'clearing out' Strait of Hormuz
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Israeli airstrikes kill 22 more in Lebanon
Tel Aviv rejects ceasefire with Hezbollah before Beirut talks next week
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
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Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
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Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
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Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
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Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
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Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
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Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction











































































































