Het Laatste Nieuws
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| description | Belgian daily newspaper |
| language | Dutch |
| publishing company | De Persgroep ( Belgium ) |
| Headquarters | Brussels |
| First edition | 1888 |
| Frequency of publication | Every day |
| Web link | www.hln.be |
| ZDB | 824570-8 |
Het Laatste Nieuws is a Belgian daily newspaper that appears in Dutch .
It is issued by De Persgroep . The newspaper was founded on June 7th, 1888, in Brussels by liberals . During the Second World War the newspaper appeared under German censorship . After 1995, the sensation-oriented character of this newspaper, which can be described as liberal, decreased. Regional as well as national and international topics are covered in the newspaper.
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In the last 10 years the number of buyers has increased from 260,000 to 290,000, making it the most popular daily newspaper in Belgium. According to the Centrum voor Informatie over de Media (CIM), more than a million people read the newspaper every day.