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1972 Time Capsule Found in Transamerica Pyramid

A remarkable 1972 time capsule discovered in San Francisco's iconic Transamerica Pyramid has been opened, revealing a fascinating snapshot of life from over 50 years ago, including predictions about the future and cultural artefacts from the era.

Bears reveal £3.2bn lakefront dome stadium vision

The Chicago Bears have revealed spectacular renderings for a revolutionary new fixed-dome stadium along Lake Michigan, promising a year-round entertainment destination that could transform the city's landscape.

Ordinary house hides astonishing Gothic chapel interior

A seemingly ordinary £140,000 semi-detached home in England conceals a breathtaking Gothic chapel interior that will leave you speechless. Discover the incredible transformation hidden behind this modest exterior.

Architect Sir Terry Farrell dies aged 87

Celebrated architect Sir Terry Farrell, creator of London's iconic MI6 headquarters and Charing Cross transformation, passes away at 87 leaving behind an extraordinary legacy.

Guinness heir's Wuthering Heights mansion revealed

Discover how Henry Guinness transformed a derelict farmhouse into a breathtaking Gothic masterpiece inspired by Emily Brontë's classic novel, complete with modern luxuries and literary charm.

Wokeness forces Carbuncle Cup for worst architecture to be scrapped

The infamous Carbuncle Cup, which for nearly 20 years 'honoured' the UK's most dismal architectural planning failures, has been axed. Organisers cite a 'woke' culture that makes honest criticism impossible, sparking debate over political correctness versu

UK's Prettiest Train Station is a Scottish Gem

Discover the stunning Wemyss Bay Station, crowned Scotland's most beautiful and hailed among the UK's finest, where Victorian elegance meets breathtaking Clyde coast views.

Swimmers Return To Chicago River After 50-Year Ban

In a landmark event for urban environmental recovery, swimmers returned to the Chicago River for the first sanctioned race in over 50 years, marking a stunning turnaround for a waterway once synonymous with industrial waste.

ICE Agents Use Tear Gas on Chicago Protesters

Dramatic footage shows US immigration officials using chemical irritants against demonstrators outside a Chicago detention facility, escalating tensions over enforcement practices.

UK's Oldest Continuously Inhabited Home for Sale - £5m

Exclusive look at Saltford Manor, a breathtaking Norman estate near Bath with over 1,000 years of history. This architectural treasure, with parts dating to 1148, is seeking a new custodian for £5 million.

Father killed in Chicago Louis Vuitton robbery

A tragic armed robbery outside a Chicago Louis Vuitton store claims the life of a father. The incident, captured on video, highlights a surge in organised 'smash-and-grab' crimes targeting luxury retailers.

Visionary Architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw Dies at 87

The architectural world mourns the loss of Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, the pioneering British architect behind London's iconic Eden Project and Waterloo International terminal, who passed away at 87.

Masked gang bombs dying woman's Chicago home

Shocking footage captures masked assailants attacking a 78-year-old woman's Chicago home with an explosive device while she was critically ill inside, highlighting the city's escalating crime crisis.

Discover Britain's Prettiest Street in Kent

Step into a real-life fairy tale on The Pantiles in Royal Tunbridge Wells, officially crowned the most beautiful street in the UK. Explore its stunning architecture, unique history, and vibrant atmosphere.

Two Bodies Pulled from Chicago's Lake Michigan in 24 Hours

A major death investigation is underway in Chicago after the bodies of two individuals were recovered from Lake Michigan within a single day, with authorities working to identify the victims and determine the circumstances.

Bath Tops Cambridge in 2025 Architecture Rankings

The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils a dramatic new ranking for Architecture degrees. Discover which universities soared, which tumbled, and where future architects should apply.

ICE Detainee Dies in Chicago Police Custody

Exclusive investigation into the tragic death of a migrant in ICE custody in Chicago. New details emerge about failed medical protocols and the desperate final moments before he was found unresponsive in a holding cell.

ICE Agent Shot in Critical Condition in Chicago

A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is in critical condition after a targeted shooting in Chicago's West Side. Federal authorities are investigating the brazen daylight attack.

Grand Designs Plot with Planning Permission for Sale

A rare opportunity to build a spectacular Grand Designs-inspired home has emerged in the West Midlands. This plot in Kinver, South Staffordshire, comes with full planning permission for a cutting-edge, four-bedroom property with breathtaking countryside v

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