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Widow, 88, faces tent life as £1m home lost to sea
An 88-year-old widow's £1 million clifftop home is teetering on the brink of collapse into the North Sea due to rapid coastal erosion, leaving her with no compensation and the prospect of living in a tent.
UK's Chester Named Among World's Most Beautiful Cities
In a stunning global ranking, a historic UK city has been crowned one of the most beautiful on the planet, beating out European favourites. Discover the enchanting architecture and rich history that secured its top spot.
Moon's Wobble to Trigger Unprecedented UK Coastal Flooding
A new lunar cycle, combined with rising sea levels from climate change, threatens to unleash a new era of devastating 'moon tides' and coastal flooding in the UK by the 2030s, pushing existing defences to the brink.
Nantucket's last beach house hits market as sea claims neighbours
The last remaining property on Nantucket's vanishing Baxter Road hits the market as coastal erosion claims neighbouring homes. A stark reminder of climate change's impact on coastal real estate.
Trump's Chicago crime speech sparks fierce backlash
Former President Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash from Chicago officials and community leaders after a controversial speech where he labelled the city a 'haven for criminals' and appeared to blame its crime rates on Democratic policies and sanctuary c
Grandmothers die after tragic 80ft fall from White Cliffs of Dover
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolds on the White Cliffs of Dover as two grandmothers, Sandra Sullivan and Anita Chaffer, succumb to injuries days after an 80ft fall. Community mourns as investigation continues.
Discover Britain's Most Scenic Coastal Train Day Trips
Escape the everyday with Britain's most breathtaking coastal rail adventures. From Cornwall's rugged cliffs to Scotland's dramatic shores, discover hidden gems and iconic seaside towns perfect for your next day trip.
UK Road Vanishes Into Sea in Norfolk Erosion Crisis
Dramatic drone footage reveals the stunning power of coastal erosion as a Norfolk road vanishes into the North Sea, sparking urgent safety warnings from authorities.
1 in 5 Americans Back Military Takeover for Cities - Poll
A startling new Rasmussen Reports survey reveals deep-seated American frustration with urban crime, with a significant minority expressing openness to a military-led solution—a finding that exposes the nation's fractured political landscape.
Trump's Plan to Send National Guard to Cities Without Approval
Former President Donald Trump proposes a radical expansion of presidential power, vowing to send the National Guard into American cities without state consent to tackle crime, a move critics label authoritarian.
Japan's Africa Partnership Plan Sparks Xenophobia
A Japanese government plan to partner African nations with local cities has triggered a wave of online xenophobia and racist abuse, exposing deep-seated prejudices and challenging international cooperation efforts.
Skipsea's abandoned village crumbling into North Sea
The haunting story of Skipsea's abandoned village, where coastal erosion is causing entire streets to vanish into the North Sea, leaving behind crumbling ruins and a community's lost history.
Europe's Most Peaceful City Rivals Paris For Beauty
Discover the underrated European gem that has been crowned the continent's most peaceful city, offering breathtaking architecture, serene canals, and a fraction of the crowds of Paris or Amsterdam.
Trump pledges federal crackdown on crime in Democrat cities
In a fiery campaign speech, Donald Trump pledges to send federal forces into Democrat-run cities like Chicago and Detroit to combat soaring crime rates, labelling them 'cesspools of violence'.
Coyotes Spotted in Central Park: Urban Predators on the Rise
Exclusive report on the rise of coyote populations in major US urban centres, from Central Park to Chicago. Experts warn of a new era of human-wildlife cohabitation and the challenges it brings.
80+ Countries Visited But London Tops Them All
A seasoned traveller with over 80 countries visited reveals why London, not an exotic destination, remains her favourite place on Earth. Discover the surprising reasons behind this choice.
Trump targets sanctuary cities with federal funding cuts
The Trump administration has declared war on sanctuary cities, threatening to strip billions in federal funds from jurisdictions that limit cooperation with ICE. Major metro areas like New York and Chicago vow to fight the controversial policy in court.
UK's Teetotal Capitals: Student Cities Lead Sober Revolution
Exclusive data uncovers the UK's most sober neighbourhoods, with university cities like Cambridge and Exeter leading the way in the no-alcohol revolution.
Trump's Plan for Federal Takeover of Democratic Cities
Ex-President Donald Trump proposes unprecedented federal intervention in major US cities, targeting crime and disorder in Democratic strongholds if re-elected.
Trump's Plan to Federalise US Cities Sparks Outrage
Ex-President Donald Trump's radical proposal to deploy the US military on American soil, specifically targeting cities like New York, raises profound constitutional and civil liberty concerns. This analysis delves into the implications of such an unpreced
Human Touch Transforming UK Urban Landscapes in 2025
Discover how British cities are prioritising human-centred design, green spaces, and community connections to combat urban isolation and create more liveable environments.
Germany halves asylum seekers in major migrant policy crackdown
Exclusive: German cities are reporting a dramatic 50% drop in asylum seekers as Chancellor Friedrich Merz's tough new policies take effect, easing the crippling migrant crisis.
The Truth About Amsterdam: World's Rudest City?
A travel journalist ventures to Amsterdam, dubbed the world's rudest city, to uncover the truth behind the infamous label. Discover the surprising cultural clashes and whether the Dutch capital deserves its harsh reputation.
Pollinator Pathways: Turning Urban Wastelands into Bee Havens
Discover how a grassroots movement is creating vibrant 'bee buffets' in forgotten urban spaces, from London's alleyways to Sheffield's neglected corners, boosting biodiversity and reconnecting communities with nature.
Cornwall and Kent Crowned UK's Best Seaside Food Destinations
The annual Coastal Food and Drink Survey has unveiled Cornwall and Kent as the UK's top destinations for seaside culinary excellence. Discover which stunning locations made the cut and why foodies are flocking to the British coastline.
Lost Maya Megalopolis & Superhighways Discovered in Jungle
A groundbreaking LiDAR survey has revealed a sprawling, interconnected network of nearly 1,000 Maya settlements, including 417 cities, linked by 110 miles of ancient superhighways. This discovery in northern Guatemala rewrites the history of the ancient c
England's Coastal Towns: Paradise Lost for Young Residents
A startling investigation reveals the harsh realities of growing up in England's picturesque seaside towns, where economic decline, poor transport, and mental health crises create a 'perfect storm' for young residents.
Widow's home on cliff edge after garden lost to sea
Exclusive: A Norfolk widow faces the devastating loss of her home to rapid coastal erosion in Hemsby, as her garden collapses into the sea and a community battles authorities for urgent sea defences.
Edinburgh Named Among World's Best Cities
Edinburgh has been named one of the top cities globally by Time Out. Discover its stunning landmarks, vibrant culture, and why it's a must-visit destination.