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Residents use old law to fight townhouse developers

Residents in Houston's Denver Harbor are using a decades-old municipal code to stop developers replacing family homes with high-density townhouses, fearing loss of community. Read their fight.

Houston Bayou Deaths: 34 Bodies Found in 2025

Fears of a Texas serial killer resurface as three more bodies are pulled from Houston's bayous, bringing the 2025 total to at least 34. Authorities deny a single killer is at work.

Couple's £2.5m profit on rebuilt Cornish bungalow

A savvy couple are selling their rebuilt Polzeath property for £4m, a £2.5m profit. The controversial three-storey home boasts five ensuite bedrooms and stunning sea views. Read more.

First US Ismaili Centre Opens in Houston

Architect Farshid Moussavi's tranquil new Ismaili Centre in Houston provides a spiritual home for 40,000 Ismaili Muslims. Discover this geometric masterpiece.

Ed Sheeran's Suffolk home plan angers residents

Ed Sheeran faces backlash from Suffolk villagers over plans to merge two historic cottages into one large home, amid local housing shortage concerns. Discover the full story.

Serbians protest Kushner development on army HQ site

Thousands of Serbians are protesting against a luxury hotel development linked to Jared Kushner on the site of Belgrade's former army headquarters. Join the conversation about this controversial project.

Vietnam Cities Forming Major Economic Corridor

Groundbreaking research from Kyoto University identifies Vietnam's Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City region as an emerging megapolitan area set to transform Southeast Asia's economic landscape by 2030.

Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning

As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.

Homeowner wins £65k legal war over neighbour's development

A determined homeowner has successfully halted neighbouring construction just metres from his property after a gruelling two-year legal battle costing £65,000, setting a precedent for residential development disputes across Britain.

Council's £10,000 property licence blunder exposed

A devastating administrative error by Westminster Council left a landlord facing a £10,000 bill after officials mistakenly revoked her property licence. The shocking case exposes serious flaws in local authority licensing systems.

Sydney woman trapped in £1.2m property nightmare

A Sydney woman's dream property purchase turned into a financial nightmare as she faces being trapped in her £1.2 million townhouse amid Australia's crashing property market. Discover the shocking reality of negative equity and why experts warn this could

Australia's stunning new social housing revealed

Exclusive look at Australia's revolutionary housing commission homes that are transforming social housing with luxury features and modern designs that rival private developments.

Gov Considers Tax Breaks for Property Clearances

Exclusive: Ministers are reportedly weighing a controversial tax deduction scheme that would reward property owners for clearing buildings, sparking fierce debate among industry experts and environmentalists.

Mansion Tax Fears Trigger Property Market Jitters

UK housing market faces uncertainty as Housing Secretary Michael Gove repeatedly refuses to rule out new property tax in upcoming Budget, sparking concerns among homeowners and industry experts.

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