Construction workers in Sydney are exercising their right to down tools as a severe heatwave hits. The CFMEU outlines safety protocols and employer obligations. Learn the signs of heat illness and your rights.
Ieuan Crump, 27, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for sexually assaulting two terrified patients during NHS bladder scans. Read the full shocking details.
A bricklayer who worked with alleged Bondi Beach gunman Naveed Akram describes him as a 'weird cat' and reveals his chilling final statement. As 15 are mourned, National Cabinet agrees to review firearm regulations.
The UK construction sector contracted at its quickest pace since May 2020 in November, with the PMI hitting 39.4. Read the full analysis of the downturn.
A Brisbane tradie died after a retaining wall collapsed on him. His stepson was seriously injured. The devastated partner shares her grief as investigations begin.
A construction boss admitted health and safety failures after apprentice Chloe Bidwell, 18, was killed by falling plasterboard. Sentencing is set for April. Read the full report.
A father died and his teenage stepson was seriously injured in a tragic retaining wall collapse in Brisbane. Read the full story on the workplace safety investigation.
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has killed at least 151 people, igniting public fury over building safety failures, suspected corruption, and lax government oversight. Discover the full investigation.
The family of Beau Bradford, 15, pay tribute after a tragic workplace accident on a Surfers Paradise construction site. A fundraiser has raised nearly $50,000.
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex has claimed 128 lives, prompting a nationwide safety crackdown and multiple arrests. Discover the full story.
Dramatic rescue of a construction worker who plunged 30 feet down a manhole in New York City. Read about the heroic efforts of first responders.
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades claims 94 lives after contractors ignored multiple safety warnings. Investigation reveals flammable materials and failed alarms exacerbated tragedy.
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex has killed at least 94 people. Firefighters are conducting a final search for survivors as an investigation into possible corruption begins. Read the latest updates.
At least 83 dead and 300 missing in Hong Kong's deadliest fire for generations. Construction bosses arrested for gross negligence. Read the latest updates.
At least 83 dead in Hong Kong's deadliest fire for generations as construction bosses arrested for gross negligence. Investigation focuses on bamboo scaffolding safety.
A deadly blaze in a Hong Kong tower block, which killed 36, spread rapidly due to traditional bamboo scaffolding. Discover the safety debate and government phase-out plans.
TV architect George Clarke and Grenfell United demand public boycott of Arconic, Kingspan and Celotex after inquiry found 'systematic dishonesty'. Join the moral stand.
The family of 11-year-old Jayla Braxton, killed crossing a Las Vegas street, condemns police for accusing her of jaywalking amid road construction chaos. Read the full story.
Shocking report reveals hundreds of UK construction workers face modern slavery and labour exploitation. Learn how the industry is tackling this hidden crisis and what reforms are needed.
Victoria announces groundbreaking legislation to criminalise violence against retail and hospitality staff, with offenders facing up to 10 years in prison. Read about the new protections.
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.
FC Barcelona's iconic stadium welcomes fans back while construction continues on dramatic £1.3bn renovation, with temporary stands and visible cranes dominating the skyline.
A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.
Emergency crews race against time after catastrophic collapse at South Korean construction site leaves workers trapped under concrete amid ongoing rescue operations.
Four Mexican nationals have died in a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a Wisconsin dairy farm, prompting investigations into migrant worker safety standards in America's agricultural heartland.
A construction worker has tragically died after a wall collapsed at a Roman tower excavation site in London, prompting a manslaughter inquiry and raising serious safety concerns.
A courageous railway worker from Huntingdon has been recognised with a top national award after his quick thinking prevented a tragedy on the railway tracks in a dramatic rescue operation.
Tributes pour in for brave railway employee Darren Sherwood, fatally attacked while shielding commuters during violent knife assault at Huntingdon station.
A courageous railway employee faced down an armed assailant at Huntingdon station, calmly instructing passengers to flee while he confronted the knife-wielding man in a remarkable act of bravery.
A railway maintenance worker remains in critical condition after a brutal assault while inspecting tracks near London, sparking nationwide outrage and calls for better worker protection.