Torrential Rain Floods New York City Streets
Heavy rainfall transforms New York City into waterways as streets flood, vehicles struggle, and emergency services respond to the unexpected Halloween weather crisis.
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London's Oldest Pub Theatre Revealed
Step inside The Circle & Star, London's most historic pub theatre where intimate performances meet rich theatrical heritage in the heart of the city.
Islington Frogspawn Shortage Alarms Conservationists
Islington's ponds are experiencing an alarming shortage of frogspawn this spring, raising concerns about urban wildlife decline and prompting local conservation action.
Isle of Dogs: From 'Dullest' to 2,900 New Homes
The Isle of Dogs, once dubbed London's most boring area, is undergoing a massive regeneration project featuring thousands of new homes, commercial spaces, and community facilities in a major boost for the capital's housing market.
Kenya's urban sprawl leaves elephants with nowhere to go
Rapid urban expansion in southern Kenya is creating an impenetrable wall of development, fragmenting ancient elephant corridors and leaving the majestic creatures with nowhere to roam.
Revolutionary roof coating cuts indoor heat by 12°C
Scientists develop groundbreaking paint-like coating that could transform how buildings stay cool during heatwaves, reducing energy costs and urban heat islands.
London's 'eyesore' borough gets £26.9m upgrade
A neglected London borough branded an 'eyesore' is set to receive a massive £26.9 million upgrade that will transform public spaces and community facilities across the area.
Wealthy suburbs creating urban wildlife havens
Groundbreaking research reveals affluent neighbourhoods are unintentionally creating biodiversity hotspots, with wealthier areas supporting significantly more plants and wildlife than poorer communities.
Candy-Coloured Waterpark: Photography of Abandoned Leisure
Italian photographer Massimo Siragusa reveals the surreal decay of a once-vibrant waterpark in his latest exhibition, transforming leisure architecture into ghostly art.
Australia's luxury laundrettes revolutionise chore time
Discover how Australia is transforming the humble laundrette into premium social spaces with craft coffee, artisanal food, and community events - and why this trend is reshaping urban living.
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