Teen pleads guilty to guard homicide, claims mental illness
A 17-year-old has pleaded guilty to killing a prison guard in a fistfight but argues mental illness absolves him. A February trial will decide his fate. Read the full story.
A 17-year-old has pleaded guilty to killing a prison guard in a fistfight but argues mental illness absolves him. A February trial will decide his fate. Read the full story.
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm preliminary talks on a potential $260bn combination. Discover why this time a deal could happen and the market's reaction.
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm preliminary talks on a possible $260bn combination. Explore the market reaction, key challenges, and the strategic copper-driven rationale behind the potential mega-merger.
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore have resumed discussions over a potential $260bn merger that would create the world's largest mining company. Read the latest on the deal.
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore have resumed preliminary discussions for a potential all-share merger, which could create the world's largest mining company with a value exceeding $260bn. Read the full story.
The Trump administration and US Congress are acting to reverse a 20-year mining ban on critical minerals in Minnesota, citing national security and energy needs. Follow the latest developments.
US lawmakers are pushing to overturn a 20-year mining ban on critical minerals in Minnesota, citing national security and clean energy needs. Follow the latest developments.
The monumental Britton organ, one of the UK's largest concert instruments, returns to Bristol Beacon after a meticulous restoration. Discover its majestic sound and rich history.
A coal miner has been found dead after being trapped deep underground following a roof collapse at the Curragh mine in central Queensland. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
A gold prospector died after being struck by a boulder, while another man was found dead 1km underground after a roof collapse. Investigations are underway.
A major rescue operation is underway at Curragh coal mine after a roof collapse. One worker is missing, feared trapped up to 1km underground, while two others were safely recovered. Read the latest updates.
Copper prices surge to unprecedented levels, driven by a global shortage and booming demand from renewable energy and AI sectors. Discover the market forces at play and what it means for the UK economy.
Residents of Granbury, Texas, are suing a Bitcoin mining facility, claiming its constant noise causes health issues and sleepless nights. Discover the legal battle and the company's defence.
Residents near Boddington Gold Mine told it's 'too late to leave' as bushfire threatens. Emergency warning issued with temperatures soaring past 41°C. Latest updates and safety advice.
Yasmeen Ali, 43, will stand trial in October 2026 accused of killing her three young children in Bristol. The father held their photos in court. Read the latest.
Bristol's Green-led council plans 250 temporary pitches for vehicle dwellers in affluent areas, aiming for equity. The move follows controversy over vans on the Downs. Read the full story.
A police officer's raw emotion captured after a man drowned at Redleaf Pool in Double Bay. The incident unfolded on Thursday afternoon as paramedics worked.
American skiing sensation Mikaela Shiffrin extends her record to 104 World Cup wins with a dominant slalom victory in Copper Mountain, Colorado. Read her full story ahead of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Mikaela Shiffrin dominates on home snow in Colorado, claiming her third slalom victory of the Olympic season and extending her historic World Cup record. Read the full story.
A Chinese national was wounded by a land mine while allegedly crossing illegally from Cambodia into Thailand, reigniting a dispute between the nations over new mine placements. Read the full report.
CCTV captures the bizarre moment a hooded thief on an e-bike steals an 8ft nutcracker from an Edinburgh bar, breaking a £350 table. The statue, named Nolan, remains missing. Police are investigating.
An 8ft nutcracker statue named Nolan was stolen from outside a George Street bar in Edinburgh by a thief on a bicycle. The bar manager is baffled as the search continues. Can you help find it?
An 8ft nutcracker statue worth £900 was stolen from an Edinburgh cocktail bar by a thief on an e-bike. Manager Paul Baxton describes the financial blow as 'catastrophic'. Read the full story.
Rediscover the 1985 sci-fi cult classic 'Enemy Mine' on Film4. Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr star in this story of enemies forced into an alliance. Don't miss it!
Environmental campaigner Ben Pennings declares victory as Adani ends its five-year legal pursuit. A landmark case for protest rights and corporate accountability in the UK.
Police have finished searching remote mine shafts for missing four-year-old Gus Lamont in South Australia's Mid North. The boy vanished two months ago. Follow for updates.
Police searching for Rehaan, 28, who vanished on a Bristol night out have recovered a body from the harbour. His family has been informed. Follow for live updates.
Anglo American faces backlash for cutting British jobs at the Woodsmith Mine while employing workers from Belarus, a sanctioned state. Local leaders demand answers.
Mining giant BHP has ended its pursuit of rival Anglo American after its latest approach was rebuffed. Discover the implications for the planned Anglo-Teck merger and the global mining sector.
Police intensify the search for four-year-old Gus Lamont, who vanished from his grandparents' remote station two months ago. New efforts focus on remote mine shafts. Follow for updates.