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.
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MRSA infection 'ate face' after car crash reconstruction
Vanessa Carter's facial reconstruction after a 2004 crash was almost destroyed by a drug-resistant MRSA infection. Her decade-long fight highlights the global antibiotic resistance crisis. Read her warning.
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.
US Sanctions Lift Could Encourage Syrian Refugee Returns
A senior UN official in Lebanon states that the US Senate's move to permanently lift sanctions on Syria may encourage more refugees to return, but reconstruction and jobs are critical. Read the latest analysis.
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.
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.
Trump announces Dulles Airport reconstruction plan
President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a major reconstruction of Dulles International Airport, criticising its current design. Read the full details on the project and the 'people mover' repairs.
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.
Israel hands over remains of 15 hostages in Gaza swap
Israel has returned 15 Palestinian bodies in a grim exchange as the Gaza ceasefire holds. The next phase involves an international force and governance plan. Read the latest developments.
Gaza reconstruction costs hit £53bn, UN warns
UN report reveals Gaza faces £53bn reconstruction bill after 87% economic collapse. Israel's military operations have created 'human-made abyss' with devastating long-term consequences.
New nose built from forehead after dog attack
A woman's nose was rebuilt using skin from her forehead after a dog bit it off. After 16 surgeries, she shares her incredible journey of recovery and resilience.
Brussels Hosts Crucial Gaza Reconstruction Talks
Over 60 international delegations meet in Brussels to discuss Gaza's future governance and security. The EU pushes for Palestinian Authority reforms as a key to post-war stability. Discover the latest developments.
Michael Penix Jr. Out for 9 Months After Knee Surgery
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. requires major knee surgery and will be sidelined for nine months following an ACL sprain. Get the latest on this devastating injury blow.
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.
US Plans Gaza Division With Military-Controlled Green Zone
Exclusive: US military planning reveals divided Gaza with 'green zone' secured by international troops while Palestinians remain in devastated 'red zone'. Read the full investigation.
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.
Newly Opened Bridge in China Collapses in Sichuan
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed just days after opening, with dramatic footage capturing the incident. Investigation launched into infrastructure safety.
Gaza's Future: Why the World Must Keep Watching
As the guns fall silent in Gaza, a new battle for survival and reconstruction begins. This analysis examines why international attention remains crucial for lasting peace and humanitarian recovery.
Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Container Ship Strike
A catastrophic bridge collapse in Baltimore after a container ship collision triggers massive emergency response and raises serious infrastructure safety concerns.
Cyclist receives revolutionary 3D-printed face transplant
A British cyclist receives groundbreaking 3D-printed facial prosthesis after catastrophic injuries from drunk driver, marking medical breakthrough in reconstructive surgery.
Grandfather gets 3D-printed face after drunk driving crash
A 75-year-old grandfather receives revolutionary 3D-printed facial reconstruction after being horrifically disfigured by a drunk driver, in a groundbreaking NHS medical procedure that's restoring both his appearance and quality of life.
Gaza reconstruction may take 20 years, cost £30bn+
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering scale of destruction in Gaza, with reconstruction potentially taking 20 years and requiring international coordination on an unprecedented scale.
White House East Wing Demolition Fury: Trolling Accusations Fly
The Biden administration faces mounting criticism over plans to demolish and rebuild the White House East Wing, with opponents calling it unnecessary political trolling and a waste of taxpayer money during economic uncertainty.
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