Japan pledges £23.5bn to counter China in Africa
Japan pledges massive investment in African infrastructure and development at TICAD, aiming to secure influence and counter China's Belt and Road ambitions.
Japan pledges massive investment in African infrastructure and development at TICAD, aiming to secure influence and counter China's Belt and Road ambitions.
In a groundbreaking UK legal challenge, a group of children and young adults from West Dunbartonshire are suing their local council in the High Court, demanding it scraps its current local development plan for failing to adequately address the climate cri
A deceptively modest 1950s bungalow on Sandbanks, Dorset - one of the world's most expensive coastal strips - has hit the market for £1.5million, offering developers a golden opportunity to build a luxury waterfront home.
Renowned physicist Brian Cox delivers a scathing critique of the UK government's science funding, warning of a 'catastrophic failure of ambition' that threatens to dismantle Britain's world-leading research reputation.
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Gravesham Borough Council's ambitious proposal to build 1,500 homes in Kent faces fierce opposition from residents and environmental groups. Discover the heated debate over greenbelt development.
Residents of a quaint village are up in arms over proposed housing developments that threaten to disrupt their rural idyll. Discover why locals are fighting back.
Residents in Sydney's Carlingford are up in arms over a proposed 29-storey Meriton development, branding it a 'monstrosity' that will overshadow the suburb. Local councillors and planners clash over the controversial high-rise project.
A fresh critique of 'Sex and the City' argues the show's iconic characters were reduced to shallow stereotypes, missing deeper storytelling opportunities.
Discover why modern parents are embracing the simpler, less tech-driven parenting styles of the 1990s and how it benefits children today.
A prestigious Dallas suburb faces controversy as residents claim a new luxury housing project is being marketed exclusively to Indian buyers, sparking debates over discrimination and cultural integration.
Liverpool's Arne Slot advises Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz to emulate Mohamed Salah's career trajectory for success. Discover the key insights from Slot's mentorship.
The UK government may fail to meet its pledge to allocate 80% of foreign aid to gender equality projects, raising concerns among development advocates.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman teases GPT-5 development, hinting at groundbreaking capabilities while addressing AI safety concerns. Discover what's next for ChatGPT.
A colossal property development, spanning twice the area of London, could revolutionise the UK housing landscape. Experts weigh in on the potential impact.
Sunderland City Council has opposed a proposed housing development near the Stadium of Light, citing concerns over traffic and community impact. Read more on the latest local planning dispute.
Explore how abandoned 'ghost cities' in America are being transformed into bustling data centres, with tech giants like Meta leading the charge. Discover the implications for urban development and the environment.
Sunderland Football Club has raised objections to the local council's proposed development plans near the Stadium of Light, citing concerns over fan experience and matchday operations.
The AFLW is far from a side project for its players, who rely on stability and clear structures to excel in the sport. Discover how consistency shapes their success.
Pakistan is turning to Chinese scientists and experts to accelerate development in the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region, raising geopolitical eyebrows.
Residents of a quiet village are up in arms over proposals to build a massive solar farm that could nearly double the size of their community, sparking fears over house prices and rural charm.
A derelict London plot is poised for a stunning metamorphosis into a £98 million luxury development, defying expectations in the capital's booming property market.
Discover how the opening of Walmart's first store in Rogers, Arkansas, transformed the small town into a thriving city, attracting residents and businesses alike.
A picturesque village in the UK has successfully campaigned to preserve a 15th-century cottage, blocking plans to replace it with modern housing.
Parents who allow their children to stay up late share surprising benefits of raising 'night owls', from improved creativity to stronger family bonds.
A reality TV star has sparked controversy by posting a picture of her young child using a baby bottle, leading to a heated debate on parenting styles.
Discover groundbreaking strategies to address the worldwide housing shortage, from modular homes to policy reforms. Learn how cities and nations are adapting to this pressing challenge.
Ghana and Senegal are pioneering Africa's shift to renewable energy, with ambitious projects setting a benchmark for sustainable development across the continent.
Residents of a peaceful village are up in arms over controversial proposals to build a multi-faith burial ground, fearing it will disrupt their rural idyll.
Pippa Middleton is stepping into her sister Kate’s footsteps with a heartwarming childcare project, focusing on early years development and family support.