Victoria's 10-day home approval plan cuts objection rights
The Victorian government plans to slash planning approval times to just 10 days while limiting objection rights, promising efficiency but raising concerns about community consultation.
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Aristocrat's £25m Townhouse Plan Sparks Local Fury
Lady of the Manor faces local fury as she pushes forward with controversial plans to build luxury townhouses on historic family land, despite overwhelming community opposition.
UK construction costs surge 40%, threatening projects
New data reveals UK construction costs have surged by up to 40%, forcing developers to delay or redesign major projects as budgets spiral out of control.
Kenya plans new city near Nairobi to ease congestion
Kenya embarks on an ambitious urban development project to construct a new city near Nairobi, designed to alleviate congestion and drive economic growth across East Africa.
IGDA: Building the next generation of game developers
Discover how the International Game Developers Association is breaking down barriers and creating pathways to success for aspiring game creators worldwide through mentorship, education and global networking.
March against homes in Thomas Hardy countryside
Hundreds of protesters marched through Dorset countryside opposing 2,000-home development they claim would destroy landscape immortalised by Thomas Hardy
Prozac in pregnancy may harm baby brain development
New research suggests common antidepressant Prozac, taken during pregnancy, could affect fetal brain development, raising crucial questions about maternal mental health treatment.
AI Parenting: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Childhood
New research reveals how AI tools are transforming family life, from bedtime stories to homework help. Discover the surprising benefits and hidden risks of raising children in the age of artificial intelligence.
UK's 25,000-home mega-town: Sustainable community revealed
Discover the ambitious plans for Britain's largest new settlement in decades - a revolutionary 25,000-home community complete with schools, healthcare facilities, and sustainable transport networks set to redefine modern living.
Sydney Council Backs Plan for 31,000 New Homes
A landmark decision by a Sydney council paves the way for up to 31,000 new homes in Waterloo, promising to tackle the housing crisis while facing significant local opposition over density and infrastructure concerns.
UK Minister Defends Ghana Aid Cuts in Tense Accra Meeting
UK Development Minister Jenny Chapman confronted Ghanaian officials over aid dependency during a heated meeting in Accra, defending controversial aid reductions amid growing diplomatic tensions.
UN: Global Gender Equality Progress Grinds to a Halt
A stark UN report reveals the world is failing to meet its 2030 gender equality targets. Discover which critical areas are seeing regression and what this means for the Sustainable Development Goals.
Greek Island Halts Controversial Five-Star Moon Beach Hotel
Greek authorities have halted a contentious five-star hotel project on Milos, famed for its 'Moon Beach', following intense local backlash over environmental and cultural preservation concerns.
Manchester's luxury transformation sparks debate
Manchester is undergoing a dramatic shift, with luxury apartments and high-end developments reshaping the city into a playground for the affluent, raising concerns about affordability and local identity.
Pesticide mixtures raise pregnancy complication risks
Exposure to a mixture of pesticides during pregnancy may increase the risk of complications, according to groundbreaking research. Learn how these chemicals impact maternal and fetal health.
Mel Robbins: From Self-Doubt to Self-Help Stardom
Mel Robbins, the renowned self-help guru, has defied her critics and cemented her status as a leading voice in personal development. Discover her journey from self-doubt to global success.
California Forever: Solano County's High-Tech Transformation
A bold new initiative aims to turn Solano County into a thriving manufacturing and tech centre, promising jobs and economic growth but facing local opposition.
Vaping in pregnancy may cause facial deformities - study
New research suggests nicotine from e-cigarettes may disrupt fetal development, leading to potential facial deformities in newborns.
Tokyo's retro arcades fall to gentrification
Tokyo's historic shotengai shopping arcades, beloved for their old-world charm, are disappearing due to rapid gentrification. Discover how modernisation is reshaping the city's cultural landscape.
Mike Waltz UN bid rocked by group chat scandal
US diplomat Mike Waltz faces controversy as leaked group chat messages threaten his UN ambassador nomination for global development.
WAFCON 2025: Spectacle of goals but future talent in doubt
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations dazzles with thrilling matches and vibrant fan culture, yet questions linger about the development of future talent.
California fury over Albion Headlands development
Residents of a tranquil Californian village are up in arms over controversial plans to build luxury homes on the ecologically sensitive Albion Headlands, sparking fears of irreversible environmental damage.
Billionaire transforms Las Vegas parking lot into urban hub
A billionaire investor has unveiled ambitious plans to convert a vast Las Vegas parking lot into a dynamic mixed-use development, promising to redefine the city's urban landscape.
Luxury homes planned on ancient burial site spark fury
Residents and historians are furious over controversial plans to construct 20 high-end residences on a historic burial site in Westminster, sparking fears of disrespecting the dead.
Seth Rogen: Adolescence lasts until 35
Actor and comedian Seth Rogen sparks debate by suggesting adolescence extends into the mid-30s. Experts weigh in on the science behind prolonged youth.
Scotland's grassroots golf crisis in golf's homeland
Despite being the birthplace of golf, Scotland faces challenges in nurturing young talent. Discover the state of grassroots golf and what's being done to revive the sport.
Trump's Influence on UK Aid Cuts Still Felt in Africa
New report reveals lasting effects of UK aid reductions influenced by Trump administration, sparking debate on foreign policy priorities.
Supernanny: Stop using iPads as digital pacifiers
Parenting expert Jo Frost urges parents to ditch screens and reconnect with their children through meaningful interactions.
Mexico City gentrification backlash echoes global housing anger
Residents of Mexico City are pushing back against rapid gentrification, mirroring worldwide frustrations with overtourism and unaffordable housing.
Elderly woman’s £1.5m refusal pays off as home value soars
An elderly woman’s refusal to sell her modest home for £1.5 million has paid off spectacularly as the property’s value soars amidst a high-rise development boom.
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