New Towns Plan Criticised for Lack of Social Housing
Senior planners warn the government's new towns drive risks failing those most in need. Experts argue for focusing on existing communities and brownfield sites instead. Read the full analysis.
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Planners Warn New Towns Plan Lacks Social Housing Ambition
Senior figures behind Milton Keynes criticise the government's new towns drive for insufficient social housing, urging focus on existing communities. Read their expert analysis.
Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns engaged to Jordyn Woods
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and influencer Jordyn Woods announce their engagement. See the 'Marry Christmas' proposal photos and their five-year love story.
Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns Engaged to Influencer Jordyn Woods
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and influencer Jordyn Woods announce their engagement with a festive 'Marry Christmas' Instagram post. Read the full story here.
New Towns Plan Lacks Ambition, Say Post-War Planners
Architects of Milton Keynes slam the government's new towns programme for insufficient social housing and ambition. Can it solve the housing crisis? Read the exclusive.
David Walliams dropped by publisher ahead of lonely Christmas
Comedian David Walliams faces a solitary festive season after being cut by HarperCollins over misconduct claims. Explore his career fall from grace. Read the full story.
NZ's rural towns battle depopulation crisis
Rural New Zealand faces a deepening crisis as young people and families flee to cities, leaving towns struggling to survive. Discover the fight for the future of the heartland.
Secret UK Gem: Perfect Autumn Town Revealed
Discover the stunning market town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, where autumn transforms this historic destination into a picture-perfect retreat with golden leaves, cosy pubs and medieval charm.
BBC's banned nuclear war drama director dies at 90
Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.
Living Hell: The Truth About Britain's Most Neglected Town
Exclusive investigation reveals the grim reality of life in a forgotten UK town where residents face daily battles with crime, unemployment and crumbling infrastructure.
England's Most Deprived Areas Revealed in New Data
Shocking new government data exposes England's deprivation hotspots, with coastal towns Blackpool and Clacton facing the most severe challenges. Discover how your area compares.
Labour's house building revolution: New towns and planning overhaul
Labour pledges ambitious house building programme with planning reforms and new towns to tackle Britain's housing crisis and boost economic growth.
Blue Has No Borders: Britain's Coastal Identity Crisis
A powerful new documentary explores national identity and forgotten communities in a decaying British seaside town, mapping the complex terrain of the contemporary British psyche.
Folkestone Crowned UK's Best Place For Families
Discover the surprising coastal town that's beaten all competition to be named Britain's best place for families, offering the perfect blend of affordability, amenities and quality of life.
Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed
Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.
Sally Becker's emotional Pride of Britain tribute to Gaza children
British humanitarian Sally Becker receives Pride of Britain Award after heroic Gaza rescue missions, sharing heartbreaking stories of injured children she saved from conflict zones.
Yorkshire Town Crowned Among UK's Prettiest Destinations
Discover the stunning North Yorkshire market town that's beating competition nationwide to claim the title of one of the UK's prettiest places to visit and live.
Susan Boyle's Pride of Britain 2025 Comeback Confirmed
Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle is confirmed to make an emotional return to the Pride of Britain stage in 2025, marking her first major public performance since her stroke recovery journey.
Susan Boyle stuns with blonde transformation at awards
Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle reveals stunning blonde makeover while attending the Daily Mail's Pride of Britain Awards in London, marking a bold new era for the beloved singer.
Whitstable: London's Perfect Seaside Escape
Discover Whitstable, Kent's charming coastal town boasting colourful beach huts, world-famous oysters, and independent shops just 90 minutes from London.
Wimborne Minster: Dorset's independent shopping paradise
Escape the high street chains in this historic market town boasting over 70 independent retailers, medieval architecture and a vibrant community spirit that's drawing visitors from across the UK.
Britain to feel like Barcelona by 2050
Groundbreaking Met Office research exposes how climate change will transform Britain's weather patterns, with southern England facing temperatures matching southern Spain within decades.
Expat swaps Spain for British seaside happiness
Discover why one expat abandoned Spain's costa lifestyle for the unpredictable charm of the British coast, finding unexpected happiness in coastal UK living.
The Golden Age of 1950s Britain Revealed
Rediscover the magic of 1950s Britain - from post-war optimism to cultural revolutions that shaped modern society. A nostalgic journey through food, fashion and family life.
Labour's radical planning shake-up targets green belt for new towns
Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party unveils ambitious planning reforms targeting green belt land for new housing developments, drawing comparisons to Disney-style communities and sparking controversy over urban sprawl and local democracy.
UK's Most Beautiful Autumn Town Revealed
Discover the charming British town crowned as the ultimate autumn paradise, where golden leaves, historic architecture and seasonal charm create an unforgettable escape.
UK's 25,000-home mega-town: Sustainable community revealed
Discover the ambitious plans for Britain's largest new settlement in decades - a revolutionary 25,000-home community complete with schools, healthcare facilities, and sustainable transport networks set to redefine modern living.
Ultimate Guide to Britain's Best Museums & Cultural Attractions
From London's iconic institutions to regional treasures, explore Britain's most captivating museums that bring history, art and science to life. Plan your cultural journey today!
Labour's New Towns: Biggest Housing Plan Since Milton Keynes
Keir Starmer's Labour Party unveils ambitious plans to create a new generation of towns across England, tackling the housing crisis head-on with sustainable communities and economic growth at their core.
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