Silvana Estrada: Music born from grief and ghosting
Mexican singer-songwriter Silvana Estrada reveals how personal heartbreak and Mexico's violence inspired her haunting new album, creating beauty from life's darkest moments.
Category : Search result: Latin America housing crisis
Paraguay's Mother's Day declaration excludes LGBTQ+ families
Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies sparks outrage by declaring 'Mother's Day' as exclusively for 'pregnant women, mothers, and grandmothers,' drawing condemnation from LGBTQ+ rights groups who call it discriminatory and exclusionary.
Trump Hails El Salvador's Bukele as "Cool" Leader
Former US President Donald Trump has lavished praise on El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, calling him 'cool' and commending his tough stance on crime. This endorsement signals a potential shift in US-Latin American relations and aligns with Trump's 'A
Afro-Descendant Food Forests Revolutionise Farming
A groundbreaking Guardian report reveals how ancestral Afro-descendant practices in Latin America are creating biodiverse 'food forests' that combat climate change and enhance food security, offering a powerful model for sustainable agriculture.
Labour Must Focus Single-Mindedly on Social Housing
Keir Starmer's Labour Party is being urged to make social housing its absolute priority, with experts warning that failure to build affordable homes could undermine the government's entire agenda.
Labour's housing revolution: 1.5m new homes promised
Exclusive: Labour unveils radical plan to tackle Britain's housing crisis, promising the 'largest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation' and sweeping mortgage reforms to help generation rent onto the property ladder.
Labour's radical plan to fix UK housing crisis revealed
Exclusive: Labour unveils sweeping reforms to fix Britain's broken housing market, including a major planning overhaul and new powers for first-time buyers, as the party declares a 'moral mission' to make homes affordable again.
Migration Boom Creates UK Housing Crisis: 250,000 Homes Needed
Exclusive investigation reveals how record-breaking net migration is overwhelming Britain's housing market, with local councils warning of an acute shortage of homes, schools, and GP services.
FARC Rebels Declare New Armed Campaign in Colombia
Former FARC rebels in Colombia announce a major new offensive, shattering a landmark peace deal and plunging the nation into renewed uncertainty.
Perth Family Priced Out in Rental Market Crisis
A working family from Perth faces an agonising search for a new home after their landlord put their rental property on the market, exposing Scotland's deepening housing affordability crisis.
Paraguay defies Mexico, Brazil on Venezuela embassy
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña stands firm against diplomatic pressure from Mexico and Brazil to close his country's embassy in Caracas, calling it a matter of 'principle' and defending Venezuela's opposition.
Trump's Alleged Plot: Attack Boats, Blame Venezuela for War
Ex-President Donald Trump allegedly asked advisers about a covert plot to attack US boats and blame Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro to justify military action, a bombshell new book reveals.
Brazil Court Orders Return of Cuban Doctors, Sparks Diplomatic Row
Brazil's Supreme Court has mandated the return of Cuban medics from the Mais Médicos programme, igniting a major diplomatic row with Havana and raising concerns over medical care in remote regions.
UK Housebuilding Plummets to Post-War Low, Councils Warn
New data reveals a catastrophic decline in UK housebuilding, with construction starts falling to levels not seen since the 1940s. Councils warn of a deepening housing crisis as government targets are missed by a staggering margin.
Mexico City faces 'Day Zero' as water reservoirs plummet to 28%
Mexico City, one of the world's most populous megacities, faces an unprecedented water crisis. With reservoirs at historic lows, authorities are preparing severe rationing measures as the countdown to a potential 'Day Zero' begins.
Argentina's Milei Faces Ultimate Election Test Over Radical Reforms
President Javier Milei's controversial austerity programme and radical economic reforms face a decisive verdict as Argentina heads to the polls. This analysis examines the high-stakes battle shaping the nation's future.
JD Vance's Venezuela 'War Criminal' Comments Spark Fury
Trump VP contender JD Vance faces backlash after suggesting US should target Venezuela's leadership like 'war criminals'. Experts warn rhetoric risks destabilising Latin America.
East Germany's Prefab Housing Finds New Life in Modern Era
Once a symbol of Cold War austerity, East Germany's prefabricated Plattenbau housing estates are experiencing an unlikely renaissance. Discover how these concrete giants are providing a blueprint for tackling today's urgent issues of urban density, sustai
Peru President Survives Impeachment Vote Amid Corruption Scandal
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte survives impeachment attempt as congress dismisses 'moral incapacity' charges. Political crisis continues amid corruption allegations.
Trump Claims US Planned Venezuela Invasion During His Term
Ex-President Donald Trump has made explosive claims that the US was preparing to invade Venezuela during his term, revealing alleged plans that were never executed. The revelation came during a campaign speech, raising eyebrows in international diplomatic
Trump Vows to Send US Troops to Venezuela if Elected
Ex-President Donald Trump stuns allies and adversaries by vowing to send American forces into Venezuela if re-elected, a move labelled a 'dangerous escalation' by foreign policy analysts.
Queensland's homeless crisis: Mass motel evictions exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Queensland's new social housing policy is leading to mass evictions of homeless families from emergency accommodation, sparking a severe humanitarian crisis.
Mum's horror in mould and mice-infested temporary home
A desperate mother reveals the squalid conditions her family endures in a damp-riddled temporary flat, battling mould and mice while pleading with the council for a safe home.
Rayner to sanction councils blocking housing developments
Deputy PM Angela Rayner unveils a major crackdown on English local authorities that obstruct housing development, threatening financial penalties and potential government intervention to tackle the housing crisis.
Central American nations condemn Trump's Venezuela remarks
Central American nations Panama and Costa Rica have issued formal rebukes against former US President Donald Trump for his inflammatory comments suggesting a potential military invasion of Venezuela.
Family's horror in Ealing Council's rat-poo infested flat
A homeless family with a newborn baby has been left in despair after Ealing Council placed them in temporary housing riddled with rat droppings, damp, and severe disrepair, sparking outrage and calls for immediate action.
Vulnerable at risk as UK housing support slashed
Charities sound the alarm as government cuts to housing vouchers and soaring rents threaten to leave thousands of vulnerable Britons, including families and the elderly, without a home. A perfect storm of policy failure and economic pressure is pushing th
Over 500,000 New Homes Blocked by English Councils
A damning new report uncovers that local councils in England have rejected plans for more than 500,000 new homes in the last five years, severely exacerbating the national housing shortage and pricing out a generation.
US detects second Chinese spy balloon over Latin America
The US Department of Defense has tracked a second Chinese surveillance balloon over Latin America, raising serious concerns about Beijing's global espionage operations and regional security.
Hull's 1980s Housing Co-op: A Defiant Alternative to Thatcher
An exclusive look back at Hull's Giroscope housing cooperative, a radical 1980s experiment in community-led living that offered a defiant alternative to Thatcherism and whose legacy still resonates today.
Page 3 of 4