A man whose garden is overshadowed by houses built in breach of planning rules has said the town could become a "shanty town" if the council does not take action. Developer Infinity Shore was told ...

Shanty towns area growing across Ibiza with the land between Sa Carroca and Can Raspall becoming overrun with tents and vehicles. Despite being a much loved holiday destination the shanty towns ...

A battalion of Special Forces (BOPE) from the Brazilian city of Rio do Janeiro started using unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones to air monitor the drugs trade and gangs in shanty towns ...

The number of people living in shanty towns or “misery villages” in Argentina and particularly in the capital Buenos Aires keeps increasing despite a decade of sustained growth at almost ...