Land rights icon Paul Coe dies aged 76
Paul Coe, a towering figure in Australia's Indigenous land rights movement, has died aged 76. A fierce advocate for Wiradjuri sovereignty, his legacy reshaped legal battles for Aboriginal rights.
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White supremacist settlement in Arkansas sparks land row
A white supremacist community in Arkansas faces backlash as residents demand land be returned to its original owners. The settlement, known for its extremist views, has drawn national attention.
Railway land could become affordable homes
The UK government is considering converting unused railway land into affordable housing to address the growing housing crisis.
Oscar winner Awdah Hathaleen killed in West Bank
Awdah Hathaleen, co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land', was fatally shot during a confrontation in the West Bank. The incident has sparked international outcry.
NSW land clearing surge sparks environmental crisis
A sharp rise in land clearing in New South Wales has sparked outrage as environmental groups condemn the government's lack of action. Critics warn of irreversible damage to ecosystems.
Council sells public street to private school, sparks fury
North Sydney Council faces backlash after approving the controversial sale of a public street to Shore School, raising concerns over privatisation and community access.
Oscar-Winning Doc Star Shot by Israeli Settler
A key figure from the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Land' was shot in the chest by an Israeli settler in a violent confrontation. The victim, a Palestinian farmer, remains in critical condition.
Southwark housing policy backlash
Residents and activists protest as Southwark Council pushes forward with a divisive housing strategy, raising concerns over affordability and community displacement.
Mary James wins landmark land dispute against lord
Mary James, a determined campaigner, successfully challenged a lord over a controversial land dispute in Northern Ireland, setting a precedent for community rights.
Deadly floods hit northern China, thousands displaced
Heavy downpours in northern China have led to catastrophic flooding, claiming two lives and forcing thousands to evacuate as emergency services battle rising waters.
Monks evicted from Cambodian temple in land dispute
Cambodian monks and families forced out of historic temple amid construction dispute, raising concerns over cultural preservation and human rights.
US lawmakers unite against China's land purchases
A rare bipartisan effort in Congress aims to halt China's acquisition of US land near military sites, sparking fears of espionage and national security threats.
Louisiana housing prices surge amid Meta land purchases
Property values in Louisiana's Richland Parish skyrocket following Meta's massive land purchases, sparking a local housing boom.
Land Rover driver jailed for fatal Westminster crash
A reckless Land Rover driver who caused the deaths of two women in a horrific crash in Westminster has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Read the full story.
Neighbour stole my land in sneaky plot – my fightback
A homeowner reveals how their neighbour secretly annexed part of their garden and the legal battle that followed to reclaim the stolen land.
Sudan's war refugees face new crisis in Egypt
Thousands of Sudanese refugees fleeing war find themselves stranded in Cairo, struggling to survive as international aid dwindles and local resources stretch thin.
Fossils reveal spiders' evolution from ocean to land
Newly discovered spider fossils shed light on how these creatures transitioned from marine to terrestrial environments millions of years ago.
Rare Lake Windermere plot for sale
A coveted plot of land near Lake Windermere, one of the UK's most scenic beauty spots, is up for sale, offering a rare chance to own a piece of paradise.
Packham & Meaden win allotment dispute
Celebrities Chris Packham and Deborah Meaden secure victory in a heated dispute over their allotment rights, sparking debates on land use and local governance.
Syrian refugees in Oklahoma long for Golan Heights return
A group of Syrian refugees in Oklahoma express their desire to return to the Golan Heights, highlighting the complex realities of displacement and the enduring hope for peace in their homeland.
Govt transfers riverside land control to Housing Ministry
The UK government has controversially transferred control of riverside land from local authorities to the Ministry of Housing, sparking concerns over local democracy and development priorities.
Indigenous Group Wins Native Title in Landmark Ruling
A landmark legal ruling has granted native title rights to an Indigenous group, acknowledging their ancestral connection to the land in a historic victory for Indigenous rights.
South Sudan refugees flee to Kenya and Rwanda
Escalating violence in South Sudan has led to a mass exodus of civilians seeking refuge in neighbouring Kenya and Rwanda, as political instability continues to grip the nation.
Subaru and Land Rover announce new electric SUVs
Subaru and Land Rover announce bold plans to expand their electric vehicle lineups, targeting the competitive SUV market with cutting-edge technology and sustainability.
Millewa Mallee First Nations win native title after 30yrs
The Millewa Mallee Aboriginal communities have secured a landmark native title claim, ending a 30-year legal battle for recognition of their ancestral lands in Victoria.
Jaguar Land Rover cuts 500 UK jobs
Jaguar Land Rover announces 500 job cuts in the UK as sales slump due to US tariff impacts. The move follows financial strain from trade policies under Trump.
Tata invests £4bn in UK electric vehicle production
Tata Motors, the parent company of Jaguar Land Rover, pledges £4 billion to boost UK electric vehicle manufacturing, securing thousands of jobs and accelerating the transition to green transport.
Jaguar Land Rover to cut hundreds of jobs
Jaguar Land Rover announces significant job cuts as part of a restructuring strategy to streamline operations and transition to electric vehicle production.
JLR confirms 500 management redundancies
Jaguar Land Rover confirms 500 management redundancies, calling it 'standard business practice' despite criticism over its recent rebranding strategy.
£3.5M vacant Sydney plot offers rare development chance
A prime piece of undeveloped land in Sydney's sought-after Balmain suburb has gone up for sale, offering a rare opportunity for developers or dream home builders in one of the city's most desirable locations.
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