Named Mary Kathleen in honour of the late wife of amateur prospector Norm McConachy, who first discovered the abundance of uranium in the area, the township was officially opened in October 1958.

A HOUSING estate in Kildare is set to see 15 of its bordered up homes get a €8.5 million revamp as the “ghost town” is to be ...

Pyramiden is a ghost town on an island in the Arctic Glacial Sea. It was a mining settlement originally belonging to Sweden until 1927, when it was sold to the Soviet Union. In 1998, it ceased ...

History is full of incredible cities that thrived in their prime before being abandoned due to war, natural disasters, or ...

There are hundreds of 'problem roads' in Maine, one expert says, pitting landowners against the general public.

A newborn, Pihu, was found with her throat slit and abandoned in a bin in Madhya Pradesh. Despite the severe injuries, she ...

Hostility from locals and governments, rising property prices and escalating running costs are changing the landscape for ...

Marion County Dog Warden Scott Mills has many tools at his disposal for catching stray dogs, but three in Marion refused to ...

Jacob Russell made a welcome Faversham Town return on Saturday. No.1 Russell made his Lilywhites comeback in their Southern ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

As schools close and the city slows down as the fresh powder is cleaned up, snow days can be the perfect excuse to take a ...

Heavy fighting has broken out in Nasir town, Upper Nile State, between government forces and local residents, causing the town to be abandoned by its inhabitants. The clashes began on Friday afternoon ...