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Ilkley Moor 'boulder' house approved after planning appeal
Plans for a house designed to look like rocks on a famous Yorkshire moor have been approved. The contemporary structure, which has large irregular-shaped windows and a natural outdoor pool, looks similar to the landmark Cow and Calf Rocks in…
I'm a 31-year-old Canadian who bought an $11,000 house in rural Japan. Here's why I don't see it as an investment.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Andrew Koller, 31, a freelance camera operator who purchased a home in Yamagata, Japan, in March. Koller, who's based in Edmonton, Canada, renovated the home and plans to use it as a vacation…
Roll over, Beethoven: Chuck Berry's in the house
This story originally ran Oct. 17, 2021. Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 270 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope you'll find…
House panel warns Singham-linked nonprofits: Comply with subpoenas or face Congress
Lawmakers have escalated their probe of three nonprofits linked to Marxist tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham's funding network, warning that their leaders — and even Singham himself — could be hauled before Congress to answer questions…
Indicators 2026: Challenges, opportunities with NEPA's aging housing stock
WILKES-BARRE — Northeastern Pennsylvania's older homes often bring charm and character to its communities, but the age of the region's housing stock also creates challenges for homeowners, neighborhoods, and local governments. Earlier this…
Sunday shows preview: Trump-Zelensky feud escalates; Controversies hit White House before midterms
President Trump's new executive order on Friday evening sparked a new wave of bipartisan backlash to his administration's recent easing of Russian sanctions. The order halted the implementation of new penalties on Russia set to go into effect under…
Jerusalem's Old City reveals its hidden beauty on Open Houses tours
Anyone who has ever visited the Old City of Jerusalem doesn't need to be told that it is a special place. Fine, so it's a walled hilltop spot that countless civilizations have fought over for millennia, and it continues to spark political-ethnic…
Downsizer pays $12.12m for stylish Bronte house in hot auction
A local downsizer paid $12.12 million for a luxe Bronte home at auction on Saturday – $870,000 above the reserve price – defying the weak Sydney market. The five-bedroom house at 160D Macpherson Street came with updated interiors in a…
Latino voters helped put Trump back in the White House. What's their next move?
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Op-Ed: Luxury housing offers builders a way through the slump
(The Center Square) – Jacksonville and Chicago have more high-income households than in 2019, and more luxury buyers than a year ago but fewer homes for sale, creating an opening for builders despite high mortgage rates. In Jacksonville, the…
Council blunder delays decision on major housing scheme in West London
A decision on a major housing scheme in West London has been delayed after the council failed to publish appendices alongside the committee report. The application proposed the erection of a residential building varying between four and five…
Latino voters helped put Trump back in the White House. What's their next move?
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) — Chris Martinez feels like Donald Trump has made a fool of him. The 28-year-old maintenance technician from Casa Grande, Arizona, voted for the Republican president expecting to get a thriving economy and no wars.
Inside stunning 'boulder-house' on Ilkley Moor after controversial home greenlit
A controversial home designed to resemble natural stone boulders has been granted planning permission to be constructed on a moorland nature reserve, despite facing significant opposition. The application for the eco-friendly residence, set to be…
White House turmoil erupts after Trump axes press secretary
Washington | Infighting gripping Donald Trump's White House spilled into public view this week, with the abrupt exit of his hand-picked press secretary, as the president was forced to quash swirling questions about his chief of staff's future. The…
Housing crisis is threatening Bristol's economy, business leaders warn
Bristol's ever-spiralling housing crisis is affecting the city's ability to ‘flourish' and is the ‘biggest threat' to its continued economic growth - that's the dire warning sounded by Bristol's business leaders, who have called for…
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