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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.

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.

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.

Asteroid Bennu teems with life's building blocks

NASA's Bennu sample contains sugars vital for life and a baffling 'space gum', reshaping theories on the origins of life in our solar system. Discover the groundbreaking findings.

Asteroid Bennu discovery could change origins of life

Scientists analysing asteroid Bennu samples found sugars essential for life and a mysterious gum-like substance, suggesting the building blocks for life may be common in space. Discover what this means for our cosmic origins.

NASA finds vital sugars for life on asteroid Bennu

NASA's analysis of the Bennu asteroid sample reveals ribose and glucose, key building blocks for life. This discovery suggests the ingredients for life are widespread. Read the full story.

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.

City-Killer Asteroid Could Hit Moon in 2032

Scientists warn asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4% chance of hitting the moon in 2032, potentially rising to 30%. James Webb Telescope observations in February could determine if deflection missions are needed.

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