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This Artist Creates Surreal Fairies, Floral Skeletons, And Mythical Creatures Out Of Natural Materials (33 Pics)

Years ago, Amsterdam-based artist Cedric Laquieze first captivated Bored Panda readers with his now-iconic Fairies series - delicate, eerie sculptures assembled from ethically sourced insects, plants, bones, flowers, and natural materials that looked as though they had escaped directly from some forgotten mythological world.

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Harry Styles tour stage set-up 'worst of all time'

Harry Styles has responded to criticism about the staging of his Together, Together tour after concertgoers complained about obstructed views.

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Harry Styles hits back after fans brand his tour stage set-up ‘worst of all time’

The singer has responded to criticism surrounding the staging of his Together, Together tour after concertgoers complained about obstructed views during his Amsterdam residency.

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Niall Horan Concert Love Story Sparks Viral Harry Styles Moment as Fans Call It 'Moving in One Direction'

A concert proposal linking Niall Horan and Harry Styles goes viral after fans claim the couple met at a Horan show and got engaged in Amsterdam

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Google Cloud Security Uses Instruqt Platform to Train 150+ Practitioners on Agentic AI at Google Next 2026

AMSTERDAM, May 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Instruqt, the hands-on product experience platform used by MongoDB, Elastic, Google, and SUSE, today announced that Google Cloud Security used Instruqt to train more than 150 practitioners on Agentic AI capabilities at Google Next 2026. The session, branded the Agentic SOC Experience, is…

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Living in the shadows

The Dutch embassy and its Thai partners hosted "At The Heart Of Democracy: The Journey From Amsterdam To Bangkok" earlier this month at SCB Connext to launch the "Amsterdam Rainbow Dress" exhibition ahead of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) which falls annually on May 17.

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Where to travel for accessible adventures in Europe, according to the experts

From accessible mountain adventures in Scotland to tactile museums in Sicily, disabled travellers and accessibility experts reveal the European destinations making holidays easier, more inclusive and less daunting for people with additional access needs.

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Harry Styles’ Team Announces Tour Revamp After VIP Fans Complain About Obstructed Views

“We’ve heard concerns from some fans.”

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Nearly four in five companies in Western Europe faced with late payments, Atradius survey finds

AMSTERDAM, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Restricted access to bank finance in Western Europe is driving a structural shift in B2B payment behaviour. More companies are relying on trade credit to finance sales, lifting its share to 52% of all B2B transactions. As a result, suppliers are absorbing higher payment…

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Lisbon tops global study of the world’s most livable cities for expats

As more people move abroad for work, lifestyle and flexibility, a new ranking has revealed the best cities for expats to actually live in. The study factors in everything from healthcare and safety to affordability and ease of settling in, with Europe dominating the top spots.

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Why India Called Dutch Remarks A ‘Lack Of Knowledge’

A single question during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Netherlands visit suddenly turned into a major diplomatic moment. What began as a discussion on press freedom and minority rights quickly became a powerful defence of India’s democracy, diversity, and civilisational identity. But what truly shocked many people was the sharp phrase…

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Harry Styles' Viral Response: Ex-One Direction Singer Responds with Just 'Correct' to Pro-Palestine Fan Slogan

Harry Styles sparked a storm of online debate in Amsterdam after replying 'Correct' to a fan's pro-Palestine chant during the opening night of his Together, Together tour.

International Business Times UK

Harry Styles live in Amsterdam review: Doubt me twice, shame on you

5/5 Harry Styles is back, and his first live performance of the Together, Together tour was enough to win over any disbeliever

Evening Standard

Harry Styles review – a genuinely charismatic performer who has pulled off one of the hardest tricks in pop

Johan Cruijff Arena, the Netherlands Styles’ first stop in his Together, Together tour, which will see him perform lengthy residencies around the world, is a reminder of how talented he is

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US charges Iraqi national accused of plotting at least 18 terror attacks in Europe

An Iraqi national accused of plotting at least 18 terror attacks in Europe in retaliation for the U.S. war in Iran, including firebombing a bank in Amsterdam and stabbing Jewish men in London, has been arrested and charged with supporting Iran-backed terrorist organizations

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Brickbat: Red Meat Issues

Amsterdam has banned advertisements for both meat and fossil fuels as part of its plan to fight climate change. Since May… The post Brickbat: Red Meat Issues appeared first on Reason.com.

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Quote of the Day by Anne Frank: I don't think of all the misery, but of the...'—Inspiring quotes by the Jewish victim of the Holocaust whose diary captured the horrors of Nazi persecution

Anne Frank's powerful words offer hope even in dark times. Hiding from Nazis, she focused on the beauty that remained. Her diary, published after her death, shares her experiences and wisdom. This message of resilience continues to inspire millions worldwide, reminding us of the human spirit's strength. Her legacy educates…

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I don’t want to sound like a tub-thumping zealot … but it’s time to ban ads for gambling

I’ve had it up to here with Danny Dyer’s commercials for Paddy Power. The UK needs to take a tip from Amsterdam and rein in its advertisers, writes Emma Beddington

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KLM flight attendant tested for hantavirus

A KLM flight attendant is being tested for hantavirus in Amsterdam after exhibiting mild symptoms. This follows contact with a Dutch woman who was removed from a KLM flight from Johannesburg and later died of the virus in South Africa. Health authorities are contacting other passengers as a precaution.

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Amsterdam bans public ads for burgers, petrol cars and cruises

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Amsterdam begins enforcing ban on adverts for meat and fossil fuels: ‘Climate crisis is very urgent’

Politicians behind move say it is about aligning Amsterdam's public spaces with its own environmental targets

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"Unexpected and Sexy" — This Amsterdam Home Is Full of Surprises, From Its Colorful Accents to Its Lacquer-Lined Dining Room

Classical forms, sexy shaping, striking furniture, and brilliant color underpin the successful redesign of this Amsterdam townhouse

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Cool bars and friendly vibes: readers’ favourite city neighbourhoods in Europe

These are the less explored corners of Stockholm, Amsterdam, Berlin and Porto that you’ve ‘stumbled into and ended up staying’

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I spent £70,000 on the family holiday of a lifetime to Peru. We didn’t get past the airport

INTERVIEW: An Indian businessman tells Shweta Sharma how his family’s dream trip descended into a two-year legal battle against Dutch airline KLM

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Thousands filled Amsterdam’s streets and canals to celebrate the king’s birthday

Orange crowds fill the streets of Amsterdam as part of the Dutch monarch Willem-Alexander's birthday celebrations.

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