France is experiencing its third heatwave in two months. In Bordeaux the thermometre hit 40 degrees Celsius this week, including in its new eco-neighbourhood. …

Mass cleanup underway after severe flooding in China Residents and volunteers in China’s Guangxi province have begun clearing up their flooded homes after a n…

Not only have more than 3,000 died in the two earthquakes that struck Venezuela, but 17,000 were injured and thousands of homes destroyed. For many of those wh…

Local councils and Airbnb have begun sharing data to identify the illegal subletting of social homes on the short-term rental platform. The scheme, coordinate…

The UK government will ban leasehold sales for new-build flats, replacing them with commonhold to give residents collective control over their homes and end gr…

Wildfires are tearing through southern France and parts of Spain, Portugal and Greece, forcing thousands of people to evacuate from their homes. The wildfires …

A 17-year-old Alabama boy allegedly stabbed his parents, killing his mother and seriously injuring his father who ran to several neighbors' homes begging for h…

Top robotics researchers and founders explain how robot autonomy is evolving.

The UK now requires new homes to pass overheating risk checks before construction to combat rising summer temperatures. This matters because traditional Britis…

Two earthquakes (magnitudes 6.3 and 5.2) near Mérida, Venezuela collapsed homes and trapped people under rubble, with rescuers pulling survivors and bodies day…

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce invited former rivals like Kanye West’s mother and Scooter Braun to their wedding, signaling reconciliations and strategic allian…