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Green Belt Caravan Park Must Be Ripped Up

A concrete caravan park built on Cheshire green belt land without permission faces being torn down after council rejects retrospective plans. Locals had branded it 'vandalism'.

Crews Hill garden centres face new town threat

Family-run businesses on London's horticultural 'golden mile' fear closure as their green belt site is earmarked for a major new town. Discover the community fighting for its future.

Teenagers die in Sittingbourne car crash

A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left the road in Sittingbourne, Kent. A third teen was hospitalised. Police are investigating.

Teenagers die in Sittingbourne car crash

A 17-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl died after a car left the road in Sittingbourne, Kent. A third teen was hospitalised. Police are investigating.

Green Belt Traveller Site Approved After 4-Year Row

Residents in a Kent village claim 'one law for some' after a traveller site built without permission is granted permanent approval, turning green belt land into a 'lucrative asset'. Read the full story.

Australia's 2025 Road Deaths Rise to 1,340

Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with 1,340 fatalities nationwide. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent safety reforms. Read the full analysis.

Huge Fire at South Shields Amusement Park

A large-scale fire has erupted at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park in South Shields, prompting a major emergency response. Residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows closed.

Labour's Sweeping Planning Changes for 1.5m Homes

Labour announces radical planning reforms to fast-track 1.5 million homes in five years, including new rules for green belt stations, swift bricks, and biodiversity. Discover the local impact.

Progressive Democrats Take Over in Rust Belt Swing States

A new wave of progressive Democrats is defeating establishment figures in key US swing states, driven by voter frustration over housing, transit, and party direction. Discover the movement reshaping American politics.

Boxer Ben Whittaker burgled during knockout victory

British boxing star Ben Whittaker's home was burgled while he secured a first-round knockout win in Birmingham. Thieves stole his IBF belt and other items. Read the full story and his reward offer.

Malaysia's £80bn Forest City: A Ghost Town

Explore the story of Forest City, a £80 billion Malaysian development built for 700,000 that now stands nearly empty. Discover why this ambitious project became a 'ghost town'.

Bath University Green Belt Student Housing Row

Plans to build nearly 300 student homes on protected Green Belt land in Bath threaten rare wildlife and panoramic views, sparking fierce local opposition. Join the debate on urban development.

Default Yes for Homes Near Train Stations

New planning rules will give a 'default yes' to housing developments within a 15-minute walk of train stations, including green belt land, as the government pushes to build 1.5 million homes.

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