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London's Public Toilet Renaissance: A Civic Revival

Discover how architects and councils are fighting the 40% decline in UK public toilets with beautiful, functional designs in London, from Woolwich to Westminster. Could this be the start of a new civic pride?

Architects lead a public toilet revival in London

A new wave of architects, backed by councils, is designing beautiful and functional public toilets across London, aiming to restore civic pride and address a 40% decline in facilities.

France's New Mandatory Civic Test for Residency

France will require all applicants for multi-year residency to pass a 40-question test on French history, culture, and values from next year. Discover the details and sample questions.

Council removes Aboriginal flags, restricts ceremonies

A New South Wales council has voted to remove Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags from chambers and require approval for Welcome to Country ceremonies. The controversial decision has sparked debate over civic neutrality and recognition.

US Town Bans Email Complaints After Spam

A New York suburb forces residents to complain in person after officials were inundated with hundreds of bogus online grievances, wasting vital resources.

UK Passport Rules Set for Major Overhaul

Major passport rule changes are coming that could save British travellers time and money. Discover how the 10-year passport renewal could become a thing of the past.

Only Murders in Building Season 6 Confirmed

The beloved true crime podcasting trio will return for not one but TWO more seasons as Hulu makes unprecedented early renewal for the Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez comedy mystery.

Boston removes Catholic saints from city pledge

In a controversial move that's dividing the community, Boston's City Council has eliminated references to Catholic saints from its traditional pledge, sparking debate about religious heritage and modern inclusivity.

Nobody Wants This Season 2: Joanne & Noah Chemistry Update

Fans are desperate for answers about the future of the hit series 'Nobody Wants This' and whether the explosive chemistry between stars Joanne and Noah will continue to captivate audiences in a potential second season.

Rivals Season Two Confirmed: More Drama Coming

The hit television adaptation of Jilly Cooper's iconic novel 'Rivals' has been officially renewed for a second season, promising more scandal, power struggles and 1980s excess in the cutthroat world of television broadcasting.

Starmer: Britain Not Broken, Ready for Renewal

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivers powerful message of national optimism, rejecting claims of Britain's decline while outlining ambitious plans for economic recovery and public service reform.

Amazon Prime FTC Settlement: Refunds Available

Major FTC settlement forces Amazon to pay millions and change Prime cancellation practices. Discover if you're eligible for a refund and what it means for UK subscribers.

DVLA warning for drivers born before 1970

Millions of UK drivers with older-style paper licences must act now or risk fines up to £1,000. Our essential guide explains the critical September 2024 deadline.

Passport fees to rise by £24 from April 2025

UK travellers planning holidays for 2025 should renew passports now before significant fee hikes take effect. Online applications to jump from £82.50 to over £100.

Badenoch: Tories must become 'political fighting force'

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers powerful warning to Conservative Party conference, urging Tories to transform into disciplined 'political fighting force' and learn from Labour's campaigning tactics to avoid electoral defeat.

DVLA Photo Rule: £1,000 Fine & Licence Loss Risk

UK motorists face shocking penalties including fines up to £1,000 and licence revocation if they fail to update their driving licence photograph every 10 years. Discover the crucial deadline that could save your driving privileges.

Dreaming Whilst Black renewed for second season

The critically acclaimed comedy-drama 'Dreaming Whilst Black' has been officially renewed for a second season, continuing its honest portrayal of a young Black filmmaker navigating the entertainment industry.

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