138 English heritage sites face irreversible damage
Exclusive report reveals how climate change, erosion and funding cuts threaten to erase centuries of English history from Stonehenge to Hadrian's Wall.
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Grand Designs' Fairytale Castle Rises in Worcestershire
Discover how a determined couple is transforming a historic Worcestershire site into a breathtaking castle, facing unprecedented challenges in one of Channel 4's most dramatic building projects yet.
Rome tower collapse: Miracle escape as residents survive
Dramatic rescue operation in Rome's Tor Sapienza district after catastrophic building collapse leaves multiple survivors in miraculous escape from rubble.
Rome tower collapse: Man trapped near Colosseum rescue
Dramatic rescue operation underway in Rome after 13th-century tower collapses, trapping man in rubble just metres from the Colosseum as he fights for life in intensive care.
Premier Nationwide Building Society Shuts Down
Exclusive: Premier Nationwide Building Society ceases operations, leaving customers seeking alternative banking solutions. Full details on the closure and consumer guidance.
22-year-old dies after falling from Florida rooftop bar
A young man's night out ended in tragedy when he fell from a 13th-floor rooftop bar in Tampa, Florida. The 22-year-old victim slipped while attempting to jump to an adjacent building, sparking safety concerns.
Historic Windmill Luxury Conversion Sparks Outrage
Plans to transform a 19th-century Sussex windmill into a luxury residence spark local outrage and heritage concerns as conservationists battle developers over preserving Britain's architectural history.
Turkey earthquake causes building collapse in Gebze
A devastating earthquake in northwest Turkey's Gebze district has caused multiple building collapses, leaving residents trapped and raising urgent questions about construction safety standards in the earthquake-prone region.
Family flees home over dangerous gas line installation
Exclusive investigation reveals how Vanessa Joy Moulton and her young family were forced to abandon their dream home after discovering dangerous gas line installations, exposing critical safety failures in UK housing.
Man hospitalised after falling brick hits him in London
A 57-year-old man was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries after being hit by a falling brick from a building in Westminster's popular tourist district, sparking urgent safety concerns.
Europe's Historic Stays: Sleep in Castles & Monasteries
Discover Europe's extraordinary historic accommodations where you don't just visit history - you live it. From castle suites to converted monasteries, experience the past in unparalleled luxury.
Experts: External Wall Insulation Remains Safe and Effective
Leading building safety experts confirm properly installed external wall insulation remains safe and effective for UK homes, despite lingering Grenfell concerns. Discover why EWI is crucial for meeting net-zero targets.
Tourist dies after collapsing at Rome's Pantheon
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's iconic Pantheon, marking another incident in a series of tourist fatalities at Italy's historic sites during extreme heat.
Manchester Building Collapse Sparks Mass Evacuation
Emergency services have launched a major operation in Manchester city centre after a building partially collapsed, forcing evacuations and road closures as structural engineers assess the safety of the area.
Grand Designs project manager dies during filming
The construction industry mourns as 28-year-old project manager Ben Tisdall passes away while working on a Grand Designs project, prompting important safety conversations.
University of Cincinnati balcony collapse injures students
Emergency crews respond to terrifying balcony collapse at University of Cincinnati as multiple students fall 20 feet from third-floor apartment. Investigation focuses on structural integrity and safety compliance.
Grand Designs eco-cabin becomes damp, mouldy nightmare
A couple's sustainable Grand Designs vision in Cornwall turns disastrous as their eco-friendly cabin becomes plagued by damp, mould and structural issues, despite a £150,000 investment.
Ben Smith appointed Newcastle Building Society CEO
Newcastle Building Society announces Ben Smith as incoming Chief Executive, bringing extensive financial services experience to lead the mutual's next chapter of growth and member-focused strategy.
Four killed in Mississippi house collapse tragedy
Tragedy strikes Arkansas County as a residential property collapse claims four lives and leaves several critically injured in a devastating structural failure.
Women escape death in balcony collapse horror
Shocking CCTV captures the moment two women narrowly escape death when their balcony collapses beneath them during a casual gathering in a terrifying structural failure.
Madrid Building Collapse Injures Three
Emergency services rushed to central Madrid after a multi-storey building partially collapsed, leaving three people with minor injuries. Latest updates on the structural failure investigation.
Indonesia school collapse: 67 dead as search ends
Rescue operations have concluded at the Indonesian school collapse site with 67 fatalities confirmed, as the community mourns one of the nation's worst educational facility disasters in recent memory.
Indonesia school collapse: Death toll rises in student tragedy
Rescue teams work against time in Indonesia after a devastating school collapse claims young lives, with many students still trapped beneath rubble in this education tragedy.
Indonesia School Collapse: Rescue Efforts Continue
Emergency crews work through the night searching for survivors after a devastating school collapse in Indonesia's West Java province leaves multiple children dead and many more trapped beneath rubble.
Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14
Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.
Hero rabbi barricades synagogue against armed attacker
Quick-thinking rabbi prevents potential tragedy by securing synagogue during terrifying attack in northwest London. Read the full story of bravery and survival.
Indonesia school collapse: Children trapped, no answers
Families in Indonesia face agonising wait with no official apology or explanation after school building collapse leaves children buried in rubble.
Bronx Building Collapse: Rescue Operation Underway
A partial building collapse in New York's Bronx district has triggered a massive emergency response as rescue teams search for survivors amidst the rubble. Multiple injuries reported as residents describe chaos and devastation.
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