Ibiza to London: A Sustainable Urban Journey
A couple swapped Ibiza's party scene for London to create an eco-friendly urban lifestyle. Discover their inspiring journey towards sustainability.
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Victor Cheng wins best mobile photo award for Hong Kong shot
Discover how Victor Cheng captured the essence of Hong Kong with his award-winning mobile photograph, blending urban life with natural beauty.
Mexico City could sink underwater by 2050
New research reveals Mexico City is sinking at an alarming rate, with projections suggesting parts could be underwater by 2050. Experts warn of dire consequences for infrastructure and residents.
Europe's Ghost Airport: A Frozen Relic of Travel History
Explore the eerie remains of a once-bustling European airport, now left to decay with forgotten luggage and empty corridors.
Can modern society avoid historical patterns of collapse?
Exploring the historical patterns and future risks of societal collapse, and what modern societies can learn from past civilisations to avert disaster.
Elderly neglected in Democrat-run Oakland streets
Disturbing images reveal elderly residents in wheelchairs abandoned on dirty streets in Oakland, raising serious concerns about city leadership.
Renewables lead, but governments lag behind
The shift to renewables is accelerating, yet global commitments lag behind action. Can nations bridge the gap to meet climate goals?
Animals force concert cancellations in unprecedented invasion
Wildlife chaos disrupts major events as animals invade urban spaces, forcing organisers to cancel concerts and rethink safety measures.
Amsterdam’s floating steps for cats in canals
Amsterdam is considering installing floating steps along its canals to help cats climb out safely if they fall in, blending animal welfare with urban design.
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.
Explorer reveals eerie remains of abandoned UK theme park
A daring urban explorer has captured haunting images of a forgotten British theme park, revealing its ghostly remains frozen in time.
Pokémon-themed manhole covers delight Tokyo visitors
Japan's latest quirky urban project features Pokémon-themed manhole covers, blending pop culture with public infrastructure in a uniquely Japanese way.
Monarch Butterfly Spotted on UK Bin Lid – A Rare Urban Sighting
A stunning Monarch butterfly, often dubbed the 'king of butterflies,' was recently observed resting on a bin lid in a quiet suburban garden, offering a rare glimpse of this migratory marvel in an urban setting.
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.
Labour's carbon offset plan for Heathrow expansion
The Labour Party unveils ambitious plans to counterbalance carbon emissions from Heathrow Airport's expansion, aiming for a sustainable aviation sector.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Eyes Nashville for Underground Tunnels
Elon Musk’s Boring Company is reportedly in talks to bring its underground tunnel network to Nashville, revolutionising urban transport with high-speed, congestion-free travel.
Standard Chartered CEO criticises banks dropping climate pledges
The CEO of Standard Chartered criticises financial institutions backtracking on climate pledges, urging stronger action against global warming.
Fury over 'super-sized' padel tennis centre plans
Residents are up in arms over plans for a massive padel tennis complex in a warehouse near their homes, warning of unbearable noise and disrupted peace.
Dutch shops pay cash for plastic waste returns
The Netherlands introduces an innovative scheme where shoppers can return plastic waste to stores in exchange for cash, aiming to boost recycling rates and reduce environmental pollution.
Noel Edmonds' abandoned Blobbyland: Eerie photos reveal decay
Haunting images show the remains of Noel Edmonds' failed Crinkley Bottom theme park, known as Blobbyland, left to rot in the Somerset countryside.
Teen uncovers abandoned warehouse via Google Maps
A curious teenager stumbled upon an eerie abandoned warehouse using Google Maps, uncovering a hidden world frozen in time. Read the full story of his chilling discovery.
Co-op opens 15 new bitesize convenience stores
Co-op announces the launch of 15 new compact convenience stores, targeting busy commuters and urban shoppers with quick, fresh meal solutions.
Homeless man's shelter causes stir at Hyde Park Corner
A homeless man has set up a makeshift shelter near Hyde Park Corner, causing controversy among locals and Transport for London officials.
Lady Pink graffiti exhibition hits London
Legendary graffiti artist Lady Pink brings her vibrant and rebellious art to London in a groundbreaking exhibition celebrating her four-decade career.
Could desalination solve the global water crisis?
As freshwater supplies dwindle, desalination is emerging as a potential solution to the world's growing water crisis. But is it sustainable?
Migration trends reshape England and Wales population
New figures show significant changes in population distribution across England and Wales, driven by migration patterns and demographic shifts. Experts analyse the implications.
Beijing flood victims left without adequate state help
In the wake of devastating floods, Beijing residents face mounting challenges with minimal government assistance, leaving many to fend for themselves.
CEO sacks workers for AI, urges bug-eating for climate
An Australian tech CEO has sparked outrage after sacking workers and replacing them with AI, while also advocating for bug consumption to combat climate change.
Brisbane riverfront home to be demolished in Bulimba
A stunning riverfront property in Bulimba, Brisbane, is set to be demolished following a heated dispute, sparking debate over heritage preservation and urban development.
Builders flee Portland amid urban decline crisis
Portland faces a construction crisis as developers abandon projects amid urban decline, rising costs, and policy challenges. What's next for the city?
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