Øresund Bridge: £50 Toll for £3.4bn Sweden-Denmark Link
The 8km Øresund Bridge, a vital transport link between Sweden and Denmark, sees 70,000 daily crossings. Discover the facts about its £3.4bn cost and future.
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Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert Welcome First Child
Dancing With The Stars' Derek Hough and wife Hayley Erbert announce the birth of daughter Everly, a 'rainbow baby' following a miscarriage and Hayley's emergency brain surgery.
Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert Welcome First Child
Dancing With the Stars pros Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert announce the birth of daughter Everly Capri, a 'rainbow baby' following a miscarriage and Hayley's 2023 brain surgery.
Andrew Miller: The Books That Made Me a Writer
Acclaimed novelist Andrew Miller reveals the books that changed him, from DH Lawrence's The Rainbow to Camus and Tintin. Discover the literary influences behind his work.
Andrew Miller on books that shaped his writing life
Award-winning novelist Andrew Miller shares the books that defined him, from childhood favourites to the DH Lawrence novel that made him want to write. Discover his literary influences and comfort reads.
World's Longest Bridge: 102 Miles, Two-Hour Journey
Discover the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, a 102-mile engineering marvel in China that slashes travel times and withstands earthquakes. Explore how it transformed transport.
Rebecca Adlington's emotional struggle with third pregnancy
Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington shares her fears during a 'rainbow pregnancy' after two devastating miscarriages, revealing counselling and coping strategies.
London's NYE Fireworks: Public Warned of 'Terrible' Views
Thousands flock to London bridges for a free view of the New Year's Eve fireworks, only to be disappointed. Officials urge the public to watch the BBC coverage or attend official areas instead.
Italy's £11.7bn Bridge Plan for Sicily Faces New Hurdle
Italy's ambitious plan to build the world's longest suspension bridge, connecting Sicily to the mainland, faces a court setback. The £11.7bn project could cut UK tourist journeys to just 10 minutes. Read the latest.
Japan's £5.3bn Double-Decker Bridge Soars Into Sky
Discover the Seto Ohashi Bridge, a £5.3bn engineering feat connecting Japan's islands. Spanning 13.1km, it slashed travel times and offers stunning tourist views. Explore its history and how to visit.
Historic Black Hawk Bridge set for explosive demolition
A 94-year-old bridge linking Iowa and Wisconsin will be imploded this Friday, making way for a modern £110 million replacement. Watch the live stream of this historic event.
Century-old Black Hawk Bridge demolished by implosion
Watch as the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge is imploded over the Mississippi River. The iconic structure, making way for a $140m modern crossing, held deep sentimental value for thousands. Read the full story.
Tiny bridge connects Spain and Portugal in seconds
Cross the 3.2m El Marco/La Codosera bridge and step between Spain and Portugal, changing time zones in an instant. Discover this unique border crossing.
World's tallest bridge cuts 2-hour trip to 2 minutes
China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, the world's highest at 625m, has opened. It reduces a two-hour journey to two minutes and features glass walkways and bungee jumping. Discover this engineering marvel.
Vet's Touching Message Comforts Owner After Pet Loss
A cat owner shares the compassionate letter she received from her vet after her pet's death, highlighting the profound support offered by veterinary teams during grief. Read the moving story.
Øresund Bridge: 24 Years Connecting Sweden & Denmark
The Øresund Bridge, a £3.4bn engineering marvel, has linked Sweden and Denmark for over two decades. Discover its history, cost, and daily impact on 70,000 commuters.
Teen defies doctors' predictions to walk, talk, and perform
Phoebe, 17, born with Moebius Syndrome, gave a speech to 200 people after doctors said she'd never walk or talk. Her story supports the Mirror's Lifelites appeal for assistive technology.
Gay sheep saved from slaughter star in NY fashion show
A German farmer rescues rams showing same-sex attraction, creating Rainbow Wool. Their fleece featured in a groundbreaking New York fashion collection, challenging norms and funding LGBTQ+ charities.
Man dies in Yorkshire tower block plunge, arrest made
A 25-year-old man has died after falling from a block of flats in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. A 37-year-old has been arrested as police continue their investigation.
Tesco adds red kale as colourful veg demand soars
Tesco responds to a 100% surge in demand for colourful vegetables like rainbow carrots by stocking red kale. Discover how the 'eat the rainbow' trend is shaping UK shopping habits.
Jesse Jackson released from Chicago hospital
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has left hospital after a two-week stay for progressive supranuclear palsy. His family confirms he is in stable condition. Read the latest on his health.
Tesco sees 100% surge in rainbow vegetable demand
Tesco reports a massive surge in colourful vegetable sales, with rainbow carrots and pink onions up 100%, as Brits embrace the 'eat the rainbow' health trend. Discover the new red kale variety hitting shelves.
UK pilot gets 20 years for Spanish chemsex murder
Aaron Rainbow, a helicopter pilot from Surrey, receives a 20-year sentence for the brutal murder of Oscar Tornero during a drug-fuelled encounter in Spain. Read the full details.
Baltimore Bridge Rebuild Costs Double to £4 Billion
Maryland officials reveal Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement costs have more than doubled to £4.3-5.2 billion with completion delayed until 2030. Learn about the revised timeline and funding challenges.
NZ Breakers boycott Pride Round rainbow insignia
New Zealand Breakers players will collectively boycott rainbow flags on jerseys during NBL Pride Round, supporting teammates with religious objections. Read the full story on this developing sports controversy.
Rev. Jesse Jackson in hospital for PSP observation
Civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson, 84, is under hospital observation in Chicago for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Send your prayers for the revered activist.
Jesse Jackson Hospitalised for Neurodegenerative Condition
Civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr is critically hospitalised in Chicago. Learn about his 60-year fight for equality and his health battle with PSP.
Newly Built Hongqi Bridge Collapses in China
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed after landslides, sending concrete into the river below. Miraculously, no injuries were reported. Read the full investigation.
New Chinese bridge collapses into river after landslide
Shocking footage captures the moment a newly-built bridge in China dramatically collapsed into a river following landslides. No casualties were reported in the Sichuan province incident.
New Chinese bridge collapses into mountainside
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province has partially collapsed. No casualties were reported. The incident raises questions about infrastructure in challenging terrain.
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