New blow for farmers as Council of State strikes out permits for cowsheds

Climate change threatens 17th century whalers' graves in Spitsbergen

Firefighters unable to save birds and fish in pet shop blaze

World's first ever Solar Biennale opens in Rotterdam

Don't tie a yellow ribbon: oldest oak stands in Den Hout

Delft University joins Rotterdam, Scotland in offering free sanitary products

Medieval Frisian warriors used dyke jumping poles in battle

Code yellow warning as hail, heavy showers and gusts forecast in south

Haarlem becomes first city in the world to ban meat advertising

Two in three blended families split within five years