All articles by barbara speed

barbara speed

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This app lets New Yorkers donate to the homeless with a single tap – but not with their own money

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"London is apparently littered with bottles of discarded Uber piss." So why are cab drivers peeing in bottles?

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Are there really dogs commuting on Moscow's metro system?

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This site lets you review your landlord

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Hackney is planning to tackle rough sleepers by, er, fining them

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Berlin has introduced rent caps to prevent a London-style renting crisis

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A deceptively simple way to clean up the world's oceans

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This is why we should be farming in skyscrapers

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What happens when wild animals turn up in cities?

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The great “solar freakin’ roadways” debate