WAN Social Housing Award 2017 Shortlist Announced

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Six ambitious projects selected for the Social Housing Award shortlist

Nature inspires MAD in Beijing

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Inspired by traditional Chinese landscape paintings, the design of this structure is inspired by natural forms and spaces ? “mountain, brook, creek, rocks, valley and forest”

Fosters + Partners complete in Beirut

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Three limestone clad towers are part of the wider Solidere masterplan for the regeneration Beirut city centre

James Murray and WAN UC Task Force react to the London Plan

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Affordable housing and densification of the suburbs are key elements in the UK government’s strategy to solve London’s housing crisis

A ‘tower of light’ set to rise in Manchester

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Tonkin Liu has won the design competition for an energy centre tower and facade in Manchester

The ‘peace diamond’ of Sierra Leone

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Half of the proceeds from the sale of the 709 carat gem will be invested in the local community.

Trump travel ban: Supreme Court lets restrictions take full effect

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But the directive covering Chad, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen still faces legal challenges.

Peace diamond: Precious stone fetches $6.5m in New York

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Proceeds from the sale will fund projects in Sierra Leone, whose government rejected an earlier bid of $7.8m.

Nigeria’s #ENDSARS campaign at police brutality video

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Nigeria's police orders a re-organisation of the anti-robbery unit after a social media campaign.

Nelson Mandela funeral: ‘Millions misspent’

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Money earmarked for schools and hospitals was used for commemorative T-shirts, a report says.