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A year after suffering a demoralizing 8-0 defeat, League Two Salford City proved their growth by pushing Manchester City to the limit in a respectable 2-0 loss. The underdog performance showed how far the fourth-tier club has come.
Deaths linked to air pollution in London fell 40 percent between 2019 and 2024, giving hope to cities worldwide battling dirty air. A new Imperial College London study reveals how cleaner policies are saving thousands of lives.
Two-time FIFA Best Goalkeeper Mary Earps is heading back to England's Women's Super League, with London City Lionesses leading the chase. The Euro 2022 champion is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain when her contract expires in June.
London is getting its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing 100 electric vehicles across the city. The tech could transform how millions of people get around while cutting traffic emissions.
A 5-acre salvage operation in London is giving the city's century-old wood, brick, and steel a second life instead of sending it to landfills. Yes Make has created the UK's largest salvage site, turning construction waste into beautiful new spaces.
Children in London developed bigger, healthier lungs after the city banned its most polluting vehicles in 2019. The study provides the strongest evidence yet that cleaning up traffic pollution directly improves children's health.
London's iconic Underground is getting a major solar power boost that will cover 4% of its massive energy needs. The deal brings the city's busiest transit system one big step closer to running entirely on renewable energy by 2030.
East London is building a 14-mile "nature corridor" to reconnect isolated wildlife across some of the city's most nature-deprived neighborhoods. The project will link community gardens, rooftops, canals, and even sports fields to help pollinators and urban wildlife thrive.
London's retired red double-decker buses and Tube carriages are getting transformed into unique dining spots across the city. These beloved transport icons now serve afternoon tea and restaurant meals, giving locals and tourists a nostalgic taste of British history.
Street artist Banksy secretly installed a powerful new statue in central London, showing a suited man blinded by a flag as he strides off a platform. The city is already protecting the surprise artwork that appeared overnight in historic Waterloo Place.
A south-west London community created a network of tunnels and fence holes to help vulnerable hedgehogs roam freely between gardens. The grassroots project is giving Britain's declining hedgehog population a fighting chance in the city.
Every single one of the world's 10 most walkable cities is in Europe, according to a new ranking based on nearly half a million traveler reviews. Rome claimed the crown, while Asian and Latin American cities are quickly climbing the global list.
London will become one of the first major cities to test fully autonomous robotaxis on its streets this year, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between UK startup Wayve and Uber. The company just raised $1.2 billion to make self-driving cars a reality across the globe.
In 1952, London's Great Smog killed tens of thousands in days. Within four years, an unlikely political hero helped pass laws that transformed the city's air forever.
Vietnam's largest city is transforming into a 22 million person metropolis where residents can travel anywhere in just one hour. The ambitious 2050 master plan combines metro lines, coastal development, and smart growth to create one of Asia's most livable cities.
Amazon just launched ultra-fast grocery delivery in London, bringing fresh food and essentials to doorsteps in 30 minutes or less. The service, already transforming shopping in India and the UAE, marks a new era of convenience for busy city dwellers.
Once declared biologically dead, London has transformed into an unexpected wildlife haven where scorpions, seals, and peregrine falcons now call the urban jungle home. The city's unique patchwork of microclimates is proving that nature can thrive alongside millions of people.
After years of campaigning, the River Thames at Ham in southwest London just became the city's first official bathing water site. Starting Friday, thousands of swimmers will finally have a monitored, safer place to take a dip in the historic river.
South Korea is helping six cities across Southeast Asia tackle traffic jams, water shortages, and safety issues with AI-powered solutions. The projects could transform urban life for millions while opening new markets for tech companies.
Londoners are being recruited to grow a threatened wildflower in their homes to save one of the capital's rarest plants. The tower mustard, vital for bees and butterflies, now survives at just two London sites.
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