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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.

Taylor Swift lights up Empire State Building

Taylor Swift sent her fans into a frenzy as the Empire State Building lit up in her signature colours, sparking rumours of new music. The iconic landmark's tribute has Swifties buzzing worldwide.

Heatwave could cause UK building collapses

Experts warn that extreme heat could weaken structures across the UK, with older buildings particularly vulnerable. Learn how the heatwave is putting infrastructure to the test.

Air con law could increase heatwave deaths

A proposed law mandating air conditioning in UK homes has raised concerns among experts who fear it could lead to increased fatalities due to extreme heat. Critics argue the policy fails to address the root causes of overheating in buildings.

Woman sentenced for pet chimp attack

Ohio woman Tonia Haddix receives prison sentence after her pet chimpanzee severely injured a child. The case highlights the dangers of keeping exotic animals as pets.

Fairytale Scottish castle for sale - just £50k!

A rare opportunity to own a historic Scottish castle with breathtaking views has emerged, but there's a catch – it needs serious TLC. Could this be your once-in-a-lifetime chance?

Lacock: A Perfect Day Trip from London

Escape to the charming village of Lacock, a picture-perfect destination with historic charm, scenic walks, and famous filming locations just a short trip from London.

Frozen-in-Time Town: A Mini Pompeii in Italy

Nestled in Italy, this enchanting town offers a rare glimpse into history, with its perfectly preserved streets and buildings frozen in the 1950s. A must-visit for history buffs and travellers alike.

Nationwide pays £760 to loyal customers

Nationwide Building Society is rewarding its members with a £760 payout. Find out if you qualify for this windfall and how the mutual bank is sharing its profits.

Baby critically injured in family dog attack

A five-month-old baby has been critically injured after being attacked by the family dog in a shocking incident. The infant is fighting for life in hospital as authorities investigate.

Nature reclaims Hugh Tennent’s abandoned castle

Breathtaking images reveal how nature has overtaken the once-grand castle home of Hugh Tennent, heir to the Tennent’s brewing fortune, as vines and foliage engulf the historic structure.

London's oldest pubs face uncertain future

Two of London's most historic pubs, The Mayflower and The Prospect of Whitby, are under threat as developers eye their prime riverside locations. Could these iconic landmarks be lost forever?

Poirot's Art Deco flat for sale at £190k

A charming but compact flat in the famous Art Deco building featured in 'Poirot' is up for sale at £190,000. Perfect for fans of the detective series or those seeking a unique London property.

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