When we finally arrive at the unassuming two-up, two-down Victorian terrace near Columbia Road where I am to meet Dame Emma ...

The rags to riches star did have a genuine affection for Essex, in particular for the Southend seaside which had given him so much pleasure as a boy ...

It’s a sweltering day – muggy and drizzly – as my taxi crawls through a patchwork of east London council estates. When we ...

Adult pick: "Rules for Ruin," by Mimi Matthews Effie Flite is no ordinary Victorian heroine. Raised in a reform home turned ...

In the final part of our mini-series on sex work throughout history, Kate's joined by Dr. Julia Laite, historian, professor of history at Birkbeck University, to take us back to the Victorian era.

Bhopal: Bhopal's central area is undergoing significant urban development changes, with plans to relocate slum settlements near Vallabh Bhawan to the .

Hundreds of “slum-like” homes across a London borough are still infested with damp and mould — despite the local authority being taken out of special measures by the housing watchdog, The Standard can ...

Hundreds of “slum-like” homes across a London borough are still infested with damp and mould — despite the local authority being taken out of special measures by the housing watchdog, The ...

Nagpur: In a push towards inclusive urban development just before elections, 426 slum settlements across Nagpur were granted legal land rights under v.

Fans have gone wild for 'one of the best British sitcoms in years' that flew under the radar on Channel 4.