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Luxury US beach homes on verge of collapse into ocean

Dramatic footage captures multi-million dollar homes in North Carolina's Outer Banks on the verge of collapsing into the Atlantic Ocean as beach erosion accelerates, forcing evacuations and urgent demolition talks.

Fury over plan to demolish New Forest's 100-year-old bridge

Residents of affluent Brockenhurst are up in arms as New Forest District Council pushes forward with controversial plans to demolish a cherished century-old footbridge, replacing it with a modern structure despite fierce local opposition and heritage conc

Manchester's Windrush Club Faces Demolition Threat

The historic West Indian Sports and Social Club in Manchester, a beacon for the Windrush generation since 1957, is threatened with demolition to make way for a housing development, sparking outrage and a fierce campaign to save this vital cultural landmar

14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale

A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu

White House cancels Trump's $200m ballroom demolition project

The White House abruptly cancels the lavish $200 million Trump International Hotel ballroom renovation in Washington D.C., citing exorbitant costs and logistical nightmares, in a major blow to the former president's property empire.

Founding Father's Historic Boston Home Hits Market

A piece of American history is for sale. The meticulously preserved Boston home of Founding Father Rufus King, a signatory of the US Constitution, is on the market for $6.5 million. Discover its revolutionary secrets.

Woonona's historic McNeice house faces demolition fury

Plans to demolish a 19th-century heritage home in Woonona for a townhouse complex have ignited a fierce backlash from locals and historians, who are fighting to save a piece of Wollongong's architectural history.

Couple face jail over illegal 'best man cave' in UK

A British couple could be imprisoned after illegally constructing a massive 10,000 sq ft entertainment complex, dubbed 'Britain's best man cave', in their garden, defying court orders and a lengthy planning dispute.

Fury as developers plan to bulldoze WWII memorial in Florida

A Florida city council meeting descended into chaos as developers unveiled plans to demolish a cherished World War II memorial. Veterans and residents of Tarpon Springs erupted in outrage, branding the proposal a disgraceful act of disrespect to the 'Grea

Kimball Castle Destroyed by Fire, Faces Demolition

The iconic Kimball Castle in Gilford, New Hampshire, a Gilded Age landmark, has been tragically destroyed by a devastating fire, with officials now confirming the historic structure must be demolished.

Major Fire Engulfs Historic Southend Palace Theatre

A devastating fire has ripped through the iconic Palace Theatre in Southend, with over 60 firefighters tackling the blaze. Live updates as emergency services work to save the historic building.

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