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Highgate legal battle over 15-storey tower block

Furious locals in affluent Highgate are taking legal action to stop a massive 15-storey development they claim will destroy their neighbourhood's character and create a 'monstrous' landmark.

Newcastle-Sydney Bullet Train: Priority Debate

A fierce debate is erupting over Australia's landmark high-speed rail project, with new analysis suggesting the Newcastle to Sydney leg should be prioritised over the planned Melbourne to Brisbane route. Discover why this coastal connection could deliver

Homes $100k Cheaper With Zoning Reform: Report

A revolutionary study exposes how simple changes to zoning regulations could make Australian homes dramatically more affordable within a decade, offering hope to priced-out buyers.

Branson eyes Ashford 'ghost terminal' revival

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group is in advanced talks to transform Kent's abandoned Ashford International station into a vibrant new transport and business hub, potentially creating thousands of jobs.

Reeves' 8am shock and awe economic bombshell

Chancellor Rachel Reeves stuns Westminster with unprecedented morning press conference, declaring immediate end to Tory planning restrictions to spark housebuilding revolution.

Budget 2025: Protect Your Money Now

With the Autumn Budget looming, financial experts reveal crucial steps to shield your finances from potential tax changes and economic shifts. Discover how to prepare your money today.

OpenAI signs major AWS cloud computing deal

OpenAI signs landmark multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services, securing access to vast computing power and advanced Nvidia chips to fuel next-generation AI development.

London borough named capital's worst eyesore hotspot

A recent survey has crowned one London borough as the capital's worst eyesore hotspot, with residents pointing fingers at neglected buildings and poor urban planning that's marring the local landscape.

Labour's £10m boost for UK EV charging blackspots

The Labour Party pledges £10 million to eliminate electric vehicle charging blackspots across the UK, accelerating the transition to zero-emission transport and supporting the 2035 petrol car ban.

Reeves' housing plan faces green belt backlash

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism as Labour's controversial housing reforms threaten to fast-track development on protected greenfield sites, sparking rebellion among Tory MPs and environmental groups.

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.

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