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NSW Govt strikes major crossbench deal on key reforms

The Minns Labor government secures parliamentary support through sweeping concessions on environmental planning, workers' compensation reforms and firearm regulations in landmark crossbench negotiations.

Data Centre Boom Fuels £1.4 Trillion Debt Surge

The explosive growth of data centres worldwide is creating a massive £1.4 trillion debt bubble, driven by insatiable AI and cloud computing demands. Discover how this digital gold rush is reshaping global finance and raising alarm bells among investors.

EV charging industry faces £100m business rates bill

Britain's growing EV charging industry could be hit with a staggering £100 million bill under proposed business rate changes, threatening the country's net zero ambitions and charging infrastructure expansion.

Olympic Park neighbours feel 'forgotten' in regeneration

Exclusive investigation reveals how communities surrounding the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park feel abandoned despite billions in regeneration funding, with urgent calls for improved infrastructure and community facilities.

Sydney's developer bonuses fuel housing crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how Sydney's planning incentives are accelerating the demolition of affordable older rentals, leaving vulnerable residents priced out of their neighbourhoods.

Islington Housing Policy Changes Spark Outcry

Controversial planning changes in Islington could drastically reduce affordable housing provision, with critics warning of devastating consequences for local communities.

MHA Engineering delivers double-digit revenue growth

London-based MHA Engineering delivers impressive financial performance with double-digit revenue growth, driven by strategic diversification and infrastructure investment across key UK sectors.

AWS Outage Triggers Global Internet Disruption

A catastrophic AWS outage has brought major websites and services to their knees, highlighting the internet's dangerous reliance on Amazon's cloud computing giant. Discover which services were affected and what it means for digital infrastructure.

Harrods Reveals Rooftop Terrace Dining Plans

London's iconic Harrods department store unveils ambitious plans to transform its rooftop into an exclusive dining destination with panoramic city views, marking a major evolution for the 175-year-old luxury retailer.

NSW fast-track laws could accelerate mining projects

Controversial new planning laws in New South Wales could allow major mining and power projects to be fast-tracked, as Premier Chris Minns concedes they'd likely qualify under the contentious system.

Hounslow Council weighs housing policy shake-up

Hounslow Council is exploring controversial changes to permitted development rights that could allow commercial buildings to be converted into homes without full planning permission, sparking debate about housing solutions versus community safeguards.

£26m transport upgrade for North London boroughs

Haringey and Enfield are embarking on a transformative £26 million transport upgrade programme, promising safer streets and better accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists across North London.

Data centre giant announces £4bn UK investment boost

In a massive boost for Britain's digital economy, a global data centre leader announces unprecedented £4 billion investment, creating thousands of jobs and positioning the UK as a technology superpower.

EU: UK Planning Bill Risks Brexit Trade Deal

The EU's ambassador warns Britain's controversial planning overhaul could derail the post-Brexit trade agreement, putting environmental standards and diplomatic relations on the line.

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