Children suffering serious pain with little prospect of recovery should be allowed to request euthanasia, whatever their age, the Dutch association for child medicine has said.

A Dutch football linesman has died after being kicked and beaten by teenage players from a youth match he was supervising.

A Dutch football linesman has died after being kicked and beaten by teenage players from a youth match he was supervising.

A Dutch minister had a lucky escape today when a lamp crashed down from the ceiling of the Parliament chamber and narrowly missed her.