Bristol's buried Victorian street discovered under city
A forgotten Victorian street, complete with shops and gas lamps, lies buried under Bristol's Lawrence Hill. Historian Dave Stephenson reveals its secrets. Explore the hidden history.
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Brisbane's 'Haunted' House Sells After 30 Years
A long-abandoned Brisbane home, shrouded in local legend, sells at auction for $3.1 million. Discover the mystery of the 'old haunted house' in Paddington.
China's Hidden Architectural Revolution 1949-1979
A new exhibition shatters myths of drab communist-era design, revealing a thrilling world of cave factories, bamboo skyscrapers, and fierce ideological battles over style.
Architectural Icon Frank Gehry Dies at 96
The world of architecture mourns Frank Gehry, the visionary behind Bilbao's Guggenheim, who died at 96. Explore his iconic global legacy. Discover his masterpieces.
NSW Pattern Book Designs for Faster Apartment Building
New South Wales launches architect-designed pattern books to accelerate construction of 112,000 mid-rise apartments, cutting approval times by half while maintaining design quality.
Rosemary Church, Faringdon Historian, Dies Aged 86
Tribute to Rosemary Church, a primary school teacher and dedicated local historian from Faringdon who founded a historical society and co-wrote a guide for researchers. Discover her lasting legacy.
Grand Designs 'POW Camp' House Sells for £2.95M
The controversial Japanese-inspired Hampshire property featured on Grand Designs is now available for £2.95 million following owner Michael Thrasher's death. Discover this unique architectural story.
Euston Arch and Lost London Landmarks Revealed
New book Panoramas of Lost London reveals stunning images of demolished landmarks including Euston Arch, showcasing London's vanished architectural heritage. Discover the capital's lost history.
David Olusoga triumphs in Celebrity Traitors final
Renowned broadcaster and historian David Olusoga outwits his fellow celebrities to claim victory in the nail-biting final of The Celebrity Traitors, leaving audiences and contestants amazed by his strategic gameplay.
Australia's 2025 Architecture Award Winners Revealed
Explore the groundbreaking projects that claimed top honours at Australia's National Architecture Awards 2025, featuring innovative designs reshaping urban landscapes and community spaces across the continent.
World's Most Beautiful Railway Stations 2025 Revealed
Discover the architectural marvels and breathtaking designs that have been crowned the world's most beautiful railway stations in the prestigious 2025 rankings.
Medieval Tower Falls as Satellite Reaches Orbit
From the dramatic collapse of a historic medieval tower in Europe to the successful orbital deployment of a new satellite, today's visual news captures moments of loss and technological achievement.
Guardian Journalist Richard Gott Dies Aged 84
The Guardian mourns the loss of Richard Gott, its former literary editor and Latin America correspondent, who has died aged 84 after a distinguished career spanning journalism and historical scholarship.
Dubai's Museum of Future Named World's Most Beautiful Building
The Museum of the Future in Dubai has been officially recognised as the most beautiful building on Earth, according to prestigious architectural experts. Discover how this architectural marvel is redefining urban design and cultural spaces.
Fresh allegations emerge about Prince Andrew's Thailand trip
Explosive claims from royal historian Andrew Lownie reveal disturbing details about Prince Andrew's 2002 Thailand visit, including alleged encounters with prostitutes and questionable royal conduct.
James Mosley: Guardian of Britain's Printing Heritage
Celebrating the extraordinary life of James Mosley, the pioneering historian who rescued Britain's typographic legacy from obscurity and transformed our understanding of printing history.
Floating Sky Stadium Plans Revealed in Footage
Groundbreaking plans for the world's first aerial stadium suspended 300m above ground have been revealed in astonishing footage, promising to transform football viewing forever.
Princeton's Adjaye museum opens amid architect scandal
Princeton University inaugurates its striking new £300 million art museum designed by David Adjaye, navigating the controversy surrounding the acclaimed architect's sexual misconduct allegations.
Sydney's secret luxury home hidden in plain sight
Discover the astonishing Sydney residence that maintains a historic brick warehouse facade while concealing one of the city's most spectacular and innovative luxury homes behind its unassuming exterior.
Trump's White House Demolition Plan Revealed
Patti Davis, daughter of Ronald Reagan, exposes Donald Trump's alleged scheme to tear down the historic East Wing, raising concerns about presidential legacy and architectural preservation.
World's tallest skyscraper completion date revealed
Dubai's monumental Jumeirah Tower will complete construction in 2028, featuring the world's highest hotel and observatory deck that will smash current records
Trump's demolished East Wing facade acquired by Met Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquires the controversial stone facade from Trump's demolished East Wing, sparking debate about preserving political architecture.
David Olusoga 2025 UK Tour: The Changing Empire
Award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga announces his 2025 UK tour 'The Changing Empire', exploring Britain's imperial past and its modern legacy. Book tickets now for this thought-provoking live event.
Billionaire's LA mansion faces wrecking ball in £15m deal
A controversial £15 million Los Angeles mansion, once owned by billionaire philanthropist Nicolas Berggruen, faces demolition after new owners purchase the property with plans to build a modern family home on the exclusive Bird Streets site.
Brian Harris: Visionary photographer of London dies at 77
Remembering Brian Harris, the pioneering Guardian photographer whose iconic images of London life and architectural vision defined British photojournalism for generations.
Spain's Curved Concrete Wonder: 21st Century's Best House
Discover Casa Alesón - a revolutionary curved concrete house in Spain's wildest landscape that's been crowned the 21st century's best architectural achievement, offering an unparalleled luxury escape without a single right angle.
Walking China's 625m High Bridge - World's Highest
Experience the dizzying journey across China's record-breaking Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, standing 625 metres above ground - higher than the Shard skyscraper.
Detroit historic home threatened by massive sinkhole
A 150-year-old Detroit landmark faces imminent collapse as a gigantic sinkhole threatens to swallow the property whole, prompting urgent preservation efforts.
Europe's stunning new 'mythical inferno' train station
Discover Naples' stunning new Dante Metro Station - a breathtaking underground masterpiece transforming urban transport into an artistic journey through divine comedy.
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