Ofwat spends £75m to fix UK's leaky water pipes
Water regulator Ofwat announces a £75 million initiative to tackle the UK's ageing water infrastructure, aiming to reduce leaks and save consumers money.
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Beyond bricks: Why infrastructure makes communities thrive
New research highlights that simply building more homes isn't enough – communities need proper infrastructure to grow sustainably. Experts reveal what's missing in current housing policies.
Life at Britain's busiest motorway junction
Residents near one of the UK's busiest motorway junctions share their daily struggles with noise and pollution—but some surprising benefits keep them staying put.
Florida nuclear plant workers fear for safety
Employees at Florida's St. Lucie nuclear plant report escalating safety fears, citing management failures and potential risks. Experts warn of dire consequences if issues remain unresolved.
Italy's Sicily bridge project costs soar to €13.5bn
Plans to construct a bridge connecting Sicily to mainland Italy have hit a major financial roadblock, with costs now estimated at €13.5 billion. The project, long debated, faces fresh scrutiny over its feasibility and environmental impact.
Neighbours petition to ban 'aggressive' resident
A quiet street in Westminster has become a battleground as residents rally to remove a neighbour they describe as 'intimidating' and 'disruptive'.
Snowbound California town's winter survival story
A tiny Californian town, cut off by heavy snowfall, thrives with just a library and general store, showcasing resilience and community spirit in harsh winter conditions.
UCLA links Trump policies to antisemitism rise
A UCLA report exposes a disturbing surge in antisemitic incidents linked to policies during Trump's presidency, raising concerns over civil liberties and government accountability.
Community leader exposed in explicit video scandal
A prominent community leader faces backlash after explicit videos featuring him and his wife surface online, sparking outrage and debate.
Italy plans world's longest bridge to Sicily
Italy revives its dream of constructing the world's longest suspension bridge, linking Sicily to the mainland, promising economic growth and enhanced connectivity.
Gull Wing Bridge remains closed amid safety checks
London's iconic Gull Wing Bridge remains closed to pedestrians, sparking debates over urban planning and public access. Discover the latest updates and what lies ahead.
Manhole explosion sends debris flying in New York
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment a manhole explodes in New York, hurling debris into the air. Witnesses describe the chaos as authorities investigate the cause.
Heathrow expansion faces M25 tunnel hurdles
Plans for Heathrow Airport's third runway hit a snag as the proposed M25 tunnel raises safety and cost concerns, delaying the £14 billion expansion project.
Sydney’s Library of Things: Borrow instead of buy
Discover Sydney’s innovative 'Library of Things' where locals can borrow everything from camping gear to high-tech gadgets instead of buying them.
Westminster named worst UK region for EV charging
A new study exposes the UK area with the poorest electric vehicle infrastructure, leaving drivers frustrated. Find out if your region made the cut.
Southport residents voice concerns over crime and neglect
Locals in Southport express frustration over increasing crime rates and perceived lack of attention from authorities, drawing comparisons to other neglected UK towns.
Heathrow submits third runway plans
London's Heathrow Airport has submitted updated plans for its long-debated third runway, aiming to fast-track construction amid ongoing environmental concerns.
Minnesota Islamic Centre hires convicted rapist as imam
A Minnesota Islamic centre is under fire after appointing a convicted rapist as an imam, sparking outrage among worshippers and the local community.
Peruvian Catholics seek Vatican's help to save Chicago church
A group of Peruvian Catholics in Chicago is appealing to the Vatican to prevent the closure of their beloved church, a cornerstone of their community for decades.
Judy Robinson: A Life of Compassion and Activism
Judy Robinson, a tireless advocate for social justice and community welfare, has passed away. Her legacy of compassion and activism continues to inspire.
UK community demands minority status to protect traditions
A close-knit British community is campaigning for official recognition as a national minority to safeguard their unique cultural heritage and ancient way of life from modern threats.
£460m A46 Newark Bypass opens to traffic
The long-awaited A46 Newark Bypass has officially opened, promising smoother journeys and economic growth for the Midlands region.
Reeves slams M25 sale to French firm
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves criticises the UK government for selling a stake in the M25 to a French company, calling it a short-sighted move that harms national infrastructure.
Donovan Mitchell Praises Cleveland’s Culture
NBA superstar Donovan Mitchell shares his admiration for Cleveland's dynamic atmosphere and strong community bonds, highlighting the city's unique charm.
Waterlooville protests asylum seeker plans
Thousands of residents in Waterlooville take to the streets to oppose the Home Office's decision to house asylum seekers in their community, citing concerns over resources and safety.
Si King backs campaign to save UK pubs
TV chef Si King joins the fight to protect Britain's beloved pubs, urging communities to support these cultural landmarks.
Melbourne Synagogue Firebombed in Suspected Hate Crime
A historic Melbourne synagogue was targeted in a suspected arson attack, with authorities investigating possible links to heightened tensions surrounding the Israel-Gaza war.
Australia's immigration boom strains housing and economy
Australia's surging immigration rates are sparking debates over housing shortages, infrastructure strain, and economic impacts. Experts weigh in on the challenges ahead.
Southport stabbing: 3 girls killed after dance class
The quiet town of Southport is left in shock after a horrific stabbing incident claims the lives of three young girls following a Taylor Swift-themed dance class. Community mourns as police investigate the tragic event.
Southport mourns tragic loss of three children
Southport falls silent as the community grieves the loss of three children in a devastating incident. Vigils and tributes pour in as the town unites in sorrow.
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