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.
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New York City Elects New Mayor in 2025 Election
New Yorkers have cast their decisive votes in the 2025 mayoral election, choosing new leadership to guide America's largest city through critical challenges ahead.
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.
Britain Set to Lead Electric Air Taxi Revolution
UK aerospace sector is positioned to dominate the emerging electric air taxi market, creating thousands of jobs and transforming urban mobility with revolutionary zero-emission aircraft.
Khan fights 'no-go zone' myths about UK cities
London Mayor Sadiq Khan confronts what he describes as a dangerous misinformation campaign by right-wing agitators deliberately portraying UK cities as lawless 'no-go zones'.
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.
Ant McPartlin leaves £6M home after neighbour row
TV presenter Ant McPartlin and wife Anne-Marie Corbett abandon their West London mansion following a bitter planning battle with neighbours over their renovation plans.
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.
Weekend's Wildest Photos: Dog in Bag & Human Hot Dog
This weekend's most extraordinary photographs revealed surprising urban encounters, including a dog travelling in a shopping bag and a man squeezed into a giant hot dog costume, capturing the quirky spirit of British streets.
Young cyclists reclaim Johannesburg streets
Discover how a youth cycling movement is transforming Johannesburg's dangerous roads into spaces of freedom and community empowerment through two wheels.
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.
British Dad's 3 Essential Doomsday Prepping Items
Discover how one British father is preparing for potential disaster with just three crucial items that could save your family when crisis strikes.
Phone Snatching: Britain's Growing Street Crime Epidemic
A powerful cartoon commentary exposes the rising tide of phone thefts plaguing urban centres, capturing the vulnerability of pedestrians glued to their devices.
London Mist Photo Wins Best Mobile Photography Award
Discover how Guillaume Lavrut's spontaneous London snap, capturing a mysterious figure in the fog, became an award-winning mobile photography sensation and what it reveals about modern creativity.
Britain: One of World's Least Nature-Connected Nations
Shocking new research shows the UK has one of the weakest relationships with nature globally, while Nepal tops the chart for nature connection. Discover why urban living and modern lifestyles are creating a nature deficit nation.
Islington Locals Battle Historic Pub Transformation
Residents voice strong opposition to proposed changes at The Lamb pub in Holloway, fearing loss of community space and increased anti-social behaviour in their neighbourhood.
Kings Cross Tallest Tower Plan: London Skyline Reshape
A bold planning application could see Kings Cross welcome London's tallest residential tower, a 48-storey landmark that would transform the area's skyline and provide hundreds of new homes.
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.
Australia's October: Diwali, Trains & Platypus Photos
From Melbourne's vibrant Diwali celebrations to intimate platypus encounters and striking urban landscapes, explore Australia's most captivating moments through October's award-winning photography.
Next-Gen Electric Cars That Fly and Park Themselves
Discover how revolutionary flying electric vehicles are set to transform urban mobility, from autonomous parking to vertical take-off capabilities, though not without their quirks.
How to Help Flying Foxes in Urban Areas
Discover how Australia's remarkable flying foxes are adapting to city life and learn simple ways you can help protect these essential nocturnal pollinators in your own neighbourhood.
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.
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.
Fury over 'grotesque' luxury tower approval in North London
Campaigners vow to fight on as controversial 20-storey luxury development gets green light in Crouch Hill, threatening local businesses and community character.
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.
Ozempic Brides Forced to Sign Dress Shop Waivers
A London bridal boutique introduces controversial contracts for brides using weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, sparking debate about body changes and wedding planning.
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.
Rachel Reeves dodges planning scandal but questions remain
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after revelations about her £1.5m constituency home renovation, raising concerns about political transparency and accountability.
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