A tribute to the life and pioneering work of Professor Marcus Willcocks, whose groundbreaking 'Design Against Crime' initiative made cities safer and more liveable through innovative social design.
A poignant journey back to a childhood home reveals a town stripped of its soul, where cherished local landmarks have been replaced by betting shops and pound stores, sparking a powerful reflection on the decline of the British high street.
A groundbreaking city-wide survey uncovers a 5% surge in New York's street tree population, with Queens leading the growth. Discover the changing face of the urban forest and its impact on climate resilience.
Photographer Philip Butler captures the poignant beauty and social history of Britain's humble garage blocks, a fading icon of 20th-century urban planning, in a stunning new visual archive.
Discover how British cities are prioritising human-centred design, green spaces, and community connections to combat urban isolation and create more liveable environments.
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.
Discover how one city is transforming parking spaces into vibrant green havens, empowering residents to reimagine urban living.
Once a symbol of power, Washington now battles violent crime and open drug use just steps from the White House. Discover how the capital descended into chaos.
Groundbreaking research suggests low-dose lithium may help slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients, offering new hope for treatment.
US salad chain Sweetgreen announces layoffs as sales slump, raising questions about the future of premium fast-casual dining.
A beloved US home improvement retailer is struggling to survive amid shifting consumer trends and fierce competition. Discover the reasons behind its decline and what it means for shoppers.
Once-thriving holiday hotspots are now eerily quiet as tourism declines. Discover why these resorts are becoming ghost towns and what it means for local economies.
Japan's birth rate crisis is set to worsen, with projections showing a potential loss of one million people per year by the 2040s, threatening economic stability and social structures.
Exclusive analysis reveals the UK cities experiencing the sharpest drops in property prices. Is your area on the list?
The latest season of MasterChef UK has seen a dramatic drop in viewership, losing nearly one million fans. Find out why the beloved cooking show is struggling to keep its audience engaged.
UK high streets see another drop in shopper numbers as anticipated summer boost fails to materialise, raising concerns for retailers.
Venice faces a dramatic drop in hotel and Airbnb bookings as anti-tourism protests sweep across Europe, leaving half the city's rooms vacant.
BBC's MasterChef faces a shocking decline in viewership, shedding nearly a million fans. Discover the reasons behind the slump and whether the show can recover.
Despite the push for electric vehicles, American drivers are clinging to their petrol-powered muscle cars, with sales soaring as EVs struggle to win over consumers.
Despite fewer visitors, Six Flags reports record profits as CEO Selim Bassoul explains the strategic shift prioritising premium experiences over crowds.
New data reveals a worrying trend as US universities report a significant fall in international student enrolment for the upcoming semester. Experts weigh in on the causes and potential solutions.
A journalist's eye-opening experience in a struggling British seaside town reveals the harsh realities behind its decline.
New data reveals a sharp decline in US immigration arrests in July, raising questions about enforcement priorities and policy changes under the Biden administration.
Domino's Pizza reports a sharp decline in profits as UK consumers cut back on takeaway spending amid rising living costs. The chain faces challenges with delivery costs and changing consumer habits.
A poignant reflection on the disappearing sounds of summer and what their absence tells us about our changing environment.
Once a staple of hearty British fare, pub food has taken a nosedive in quality. From microwaved meals to lacklustre ingredients, we explore why gastropubs are struggling to keep up.
New research uncovers alarming historical cycles that suggest modern societies may be heading for collapse. Are we repeating the mistakes of fallen empires?
A growing number of Britons feel the UK is deteriorating, with concerns over the economy, public services, and political leadership. Here's why.
New data reveals the latest global population figures for 2024, with surprising trends and projections. Explore interactive maps and key insights.
A Welsh city centre has been branded Britain's worst high street, with shoppers fearing for their safety amid rising crime and neglect.