Toddler speech delays surge 'astronomically' due to screens
UK councils report an 'astronomical' rise in under-fives with speech and development delays, linked to increased screentime. Learn the findings and what it means for early years support.
UK councils report an 'astronomical' rise in under-fives with speech and development delays, linked to increased screentime. Learn the findings and what it means for early years support.
The Princess of Wales convened a major business summit in London to drive investment in early childhood development, highlighting a potential £45.5bn boost for the UK.
Serbia forms joint venture with Jared Kushner's firm to redevelop bombed military headquarters site, sparking protests and controversy over cultural heritage.
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.
Outraged residents in a quiet Buckinghamshire village discover a developer used a 1948 agricultural rule to bypass modern planning permission for a massive industrial structure looming over their homes.
Former US President Donald Trump faces local opposition to his expansive Nantucket property development, raising questions about luxury construction regulations and community impact in the exclusive Massachusetts island community.
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.
Residents of Georgetown, Massachusetts are at breaking point as frustrated motorists create their own traffic rules at a notorious intersection, with non-stop honking turning their peaceful neighbourhood into a cacophony of chaos.
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.
Groundbreaking research from Massachusetts General Hospital shows children born to mothers who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy face significantly higher risks of developmental delays and autism spectrum disorder diagnoses.
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.
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.
Discover the chilling history behind this $1 million Massachusetts mansion where violent paranormal activity and tragic deaths create America's most terrifying property listing
A quick-thinking neighbour became an unlikely hero when he rescued 85-year-old Cynthia Sullivan from her burning Cape Cod home in a dramatic early morning fire incident.
Forbes-listed entrepreneur purchases private island chain off Massachusetts coast, dividing local community over development plans and environmental impact.
Billionaire Steve Forbes faces community backlash over controversial development plans for a private enclave on Chappaquiddick Island, raising concerns about coastal conservation and public access.
A family's idyllic Cape Cod outing turned into a nightmare when their boat caught fire, leaving them stranded on a Massachusetts island in a dramatic rescue operation.
A Massachusetts family's fishing trip turned into a nightmare when their boat caught fire off Cape Cod, leaving them stranded in the Atlantic until a dramatic coastguard rescue.
Shocking details emerge as Will Flanagan fights for life after being randomly stabbed by a complete stranger while walking home in Massachusetts.
A terrifying maritime emergency unfolded near Nantucket as twelve people were dramatically rescued after their boat caught fire and sank in a blazing inferno.
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.
Shocking details emerge as ex-mayor of Woburn critically injured in daylight stabbing at local library. Police launch urgent investigation into the violent assault that has left community in disbelief.
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.
Former Democratic Massachusetts state representative faces jail time after pleading guilty to indecent assault charges stemming from a shocking incident in a Boston City Hall bathroom.
Exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the authentic Massachusetts filming locations that bring the gripping police procedural 'Boston Blue' to life, from historic landmarks to gritty urban streets.
US immigration authorities face criticism after detaining a teenager at a Massachusetts home in a case raising questions about enforcement practices and youth protections.
Fishermen make astonishing discovery of extremely rare white 'ghost' lobster off Massachusetts coast - a creature so uncommon it occurs just once in every 30 million of its species.
Residents in a quiet Massachusetts community are up in arms after a controversial marijuana retailer opens its doors just steps from children's facilities, sparking protests and legal challenges.
Agatha and Thomas Perkins perish in light aircraft tragedy near their Massachusetts estate as investigation into the fatal crash begins.
A dramatic emergency landing on a busy Massachusetts highway sees all occupants survive against all odds. The incredible incident brought traffic to a standstill as witnesses watched in disbelief.