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Highgate Cemetery 'bunker' plan sparks heritage outcry

A contentious proposal to construct a new two-storey building for gardeners at London's historic Highgate Cemetery has ignited a fierce battle between conservationists and trustees over the site's future.

UK construction skills shortage hits crisis point

Britain's construction industry faces a looming crisis as technical colleges fail to attract enough students to meet demand for skilled workers. Experts warn of project delays and rising costs without urgent action.

Man charged in London father-son stabbing case

A man has been charged following a fatal stabbing incident in London that left a father and son dead. The attack occurred at a business site, sparking a police investigation.

HSE probes fatal Barra Island construction incident

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is probing a tragic incident on Barra Island after a man died while working on a construction project. The RNLI and emergency services responded to the scene.

Mass grave uncovered in India—hundreds feared dead

A mass burial site has been uncovered in India, sparking fears that hundreds of women and girls may have been raped and murdered at a sacred location. Authorities are under pressure to investigate.

Tram work collapses gardens in Westminster

Dozens of homes in Westminster face instability as construction work for a new tram line leads to collapsing gardens, sparking safety concerns among residents.

UK Dump Transformed into Oasis with Peacocks

Discover how an unconventional waste site in the UK transformed into a haven of tranquillity, organisation, and even peacocks, defying expectations and inspiring visitors.

Speeding driver kills pedestrian near Stonehenge

A fatal accident near Stonehenge has raised concerns over road safety at the UNESCO World Heritage Site. A speeding driver struck and killed a pedestrian, prompting calls for better safety measures.

Australian Builders Collapse Amid Soaring Costs

Australia's construction industry faces a dire crisis as builders collapse under the weight of skyrocketing costs, labour shortages, and supply chain disruptions. Discover the impact on homeowners and the economy.

Neuschwanstein Castle Eyes UNESCO World Heritage Status

Germany's iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, the real-life inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, is being considered for UNESCO World Heritage status. Discover the history and magic behind this Bavarian landmark.

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