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Melbourne reconsiders its Burke and Wills statue

Melbourne debates the fate of its oldest public monument, a statue of explorers Burke and Wills, prompting a critical re-examination of their disastrous 1860 expedition and its colonial legacy. Discover the full story.

Frank Gehry's Stunning California Architecture

Explore the revolutionary Californian buildings of Frank Gehry, the architect who transformed cityscapes with stainless steel waves and giant binoculars. Discover his iconic legacy.

Architectural Icon Frank Gehry Dies at 96

Frank Gehry, the revolutionary architect behind the Guggenheim Bilbao and other global landmarks, has died at 96. Explore his life and seismic impact on modern design.

£1.5m Victorian Water Tower for Sale in Woolwich

A unique converted Victorian water tower in Woolwich, London, hits the market for £1.5m. The nine-storey home boasts five bedrooms, two kitchens, and panoramic views reaching Wembley. Explore this historic property.

Victoria's Voting System Faces Overhaul

Victoria remains Australia's last state using group voting tickets for its upper house, a system criticised for undemocratic outcomes. Could 2026 bring change?

London stations top global beauty ranking

Two central London terminals have been declared the most spectacular train stations globally in a new Telegraph ranking. Discover which iconic hubs made the list and why they're architectural marvels.

Melbourne's Metro Tunnel Opens After Years of Work

Melbourne's long-awaited Metro Tunnel finally opens, promising to transform the city's transport network. Discover the new stations, service changes, and what it means for your commute.

Architect Robert AM Stern Dies Aged 86

Celebrated architect Robert AM Stern, famed for designing NYC's iconic 15 Central Park West and championing traditional modern design, has passed away at 86. Discover his lasting legacy.

Australian Architecture Triumphs at 2025 Dezeen Awards

Two Australian homes in Melbourne and Sydney have claimed top honours at the prestigious 2025 Dezeen Awards, showcasing exceptional design in urban architecture and dramatic interiors. Discover the winning projects.

Sexism Driving Women From Architecture - RIBA

A damning RIBA report reveals stark sexism is pushing women out of architecture. Without change, we risk losing brilliant designs and creating cities only fit for men.

Bank of England's Major 2026 Refurbishment Plan

The Bank of England's historic Threadneedle Street headquarters is set for a major internal upgrade starting 2026. Discover how this heritage building is being modernised for the future while preserving its iconic façade.

Barbican: London's Post-Blitz Utopian Estate

Discover how the Barbican emerged from WWII devastation to become a radical vision for city living. Explore its brutalist architecture and unique community today.

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