Liverpool Mayor's Quiet Strategy Delivers Major Regeneration
Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram is delivering a 'once-in-a-generation' docklands revival. Discover how his low-profile strategy is securing billions for transport and housing.
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Hyrule Warriors: A Victory Lap for Zelda's Wild Era
A reader reflects on the artful landscape of Zelda's Breath of the Wild era as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment marks its conclusion. Discover why this map remains legendary.
Guitarist Steve Cropper, Soul Pioneer, Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the influential guitarist and songwriter behind 'Green Onions' and '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay', has died at 84. Read about his monumental legacy in soul and rock.
Melbourne Metro Tunnel opens, shifting transport focus
The new Metro Tunnel in Melbourne has opened, promising better sustainable travel. A reader argues we must see metros as serving all travellers, not just commuters, to build world-class cities.
Zipcar to close UK operations, exit London by year-end
Zipcar is shutting its UK business, removing its shared fleet from London streets. We explore the impact on communities and the future of car-sharing in Britain.
Australian Theatre Legend Toni Lamond Dies Aged 93
Australian stage icon Toni Lamond has died at 93. A critic recalls how a VHS tape of 'The Pirates of Penzance' revealed Lamond's genius, shaping a lifelong love of theatre. Read her tribute.
Guitar Legend Steve Cropper Dies Aged 83
Steve Cropper, the iconic guitarist for Booker T. & the M.G.'s and co-writer of timeless hits, has died at 83. Explore his monumental legacy in music.
BBC broadcaster Brian Hayes dies aged 88
Tributes pour in for Brian Hayes, the legendary BBC radio presenter known for his sharp wit and commanding voice, who has passed away at 88. Read about his remarkable career.
Drunk raccoon found passed out in Virginia liquor store
A liquor store in Ashland, Virginia, had an unusual intruder: a raccoon found sleeping off a bender after smashing whisky bottles. Read the full story of its wild night and release.
Five New Leaders Join South Bank Employers' Group Board
The South Bank Employers' Group has appointed five new directors to its board, marking a major governance overhaul. Discover how this will shape the area's future.
London's Sloane Street gets major green makeover with 100+ trees
London's luxury Sloane Street has undergone a major green transformation, with over 100 new trees and 20% more pavement space. Discover how this project boosts biodiversity and enhances the shopping experience.
John Legend cut deal with porn producer for name
Music icon John Legend reveals he had to negotiate with a porn producer named Johnny Legend to secure his famous stage name, avoiding a trademark battle. Discover the full story.
Radio Legend Brian Hayes Dies Aged 87
Tributes pour in for pioneering BBC and LBC presenter Brian Hayes, who has died at 87. The broadcaster transformed phone-in radio with his conversational style over a five-decade career.
West Ham Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United mourns the loss of its record appearance holder and former captain Billy Bonds MBE, who has died at 79. Remember a true club legend.
West Ham to Honour Billy Bonds After His Death
West Ham United confirms the passing of club legend Billy Bonds MBE, aged 79. The Hammers will honour their record appearance holder before the Liverpool match. Read the full tribute.
West Ham Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United mourns the loss of legendary player and manager Billy Bonds, who has died at 79. The club record appearance holder captained the Hammers to two FA Cup victories. Read more tributes.
West Ham United Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United legend Billy Bonds MBE has died at 79. The club and his family pay tribute to the two-time FA Cup winner and 'lion-hearted leader'. Read our full tribute.
West Ham Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United announces the death of legendary player and manager Billy Bonds at 79. He made a record 799 appearances and won two FA Cups. Read our tribute.
West Ham icon Billy Bonds dies at age 79
West Ham United legend Billy Bonds has passed away at 79. The club record appearance holder and two-time FA Cup winning captain is mourned by family and fans.
City Raccoons Evolving Toward Domestication
New research reveals urban raccoons are developing shorter snouts and calmer behaviour, showing early domestication traits. Discover how city life is reshaping wildlife.
London Mews Inspire Container Gardening Ideas
Discover how London's charming mews streets provide unique inspiration for container planting. Learn the essential rules for creating a thriving urban garden in pots, from plant selection to year-round interest.
Cliff Richard's enduring success at 85 explained
Sir Cliff Richard, 85, continues his successful music career with sold-out tours. Discover the secret behind his lasting appeal and how he's outlasted all his contemporaries.
Fuzzy Zoeller, golf champion with controversial legacy, dies at 74
Two-time major champion Fuzzy Zoeller has passed away aged 74. Remembered for 10 PGA Tour wins but haunted by racist Tiger Woods comments. Read his full story.
London's Damp Cold Feels Colder Than Canada's Winter
Discover the scientific reasons why London's damp, humid winter can feel colder than Canada's freezing temperatures, from heat conductivity to the urban canyon effect.
Liverpool Manager Crisis: Slot Faces Sack Threat
Arne Slot's future at Liverpool is in doubt after a disastrous run of form. Xabi Alonso is the favourite to replace him. Get the latest odds and news.
Australian Architecture Triumphs at 2025 Dezeen Awards
Two Australian homes in Melbourne and Sydney have claimed top honours at the prestigious 2025 Dezeen Awards, showcasing exceptional design in urban architecture and dramatic interiors. Discover the winning projects.
Elton John's 'devastating' 15-month health battle
Music legend Sir Elton John opens up about his challenging 15 months after losing vision in his right eye, remaining hopeful for a scientific breakthrough. Read his emotional story.
Jakarta becomes world's largest city, dwarfing London
Jakarta, Indonesia, is now the world's largest city with 42 million people. Discover how this new megacity compares to London and the global urban shift. Read more.
Cincinnati Divided After Viral Brawl Sparks Crime Debate
A viral brawl in Cincinnati triggered a national political storm, dividing the city over its true safety record. Explore the fallout and the facts behind the rhetoric.
Liverpool parade crash suspect faces 31 charges
Paul Doyle appears in court over Liverpool FC victory parade car crash that injured 134 people. The former Royal Marine faces multiple assault charges.
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