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The NIMBYs of Whale Beach met their match in celebrity flippers Jen Hawkins and Jake Wall’s ‘Westfield-style’ compound. Now, defeated locals say they finally have something to smile about after four years of renovation hell

Sydney’s Northern Beaches didn’t earn its ‘insular peninsula’ label for nothing. And for the well-heeled residents of Whale Beach, the new development up the road is every NIMBY’s worst nightmare. A cashed-up couple move in and immediately begin work on a new house – causing endless noise and increased congestion on …

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Hundreds of anti-tourist protesters storm Tenerife beach as holidaymakers cower in their towels

Hundreds of protesters have stormed a beach in Tenerife, leaving holidaymakers cowering in their towels as Spain’s anti-tourism movement continues to gain momentum. Huge anti-tourism demonstrations have taken place across popular hotspots in the Canary Islands today, with many complaining the influx of holidaymakers is negatively impacting the lives of …

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‘I can imagine you on the beach in a bikini’: Head teacher convicted of sexual harassment earlier this year now accused of more historic inappropriate behaviour

A head teacher who was convicted of sexual harassment earlier this year has been accused of more inappropriate behaviour by female staff members.  Gregory Hill, 49, was found guilty of harassing trainee teacher Chloe Regester, 25, for nearly a year while working at Howard Junior School in King’s Lynn, Norfolk.  …

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Pons owes MVP, title campaign to beach volley experience

Creamline’s Bernadeth Pons celebrates after the Cool Smashers claimed the PVL Reinforced Conference championship.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — From representing the country on the sands, Bernadeth Pons had a successful return to professional indoor volleyball. Pons’ breakout performance in the PVL was highlighted by a pair of MVP awards in …

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