England's oldest building is a must-visit church
Discover St Martin's Church in Canterbury, England's oldest surviving building still in regular use. Part of a UNESCO site, it's a historic gem waiting to be explored. Plan your visit today.
Category : Search result: historic site damage
Romance Fraudster Jailed for 17 Years Over £1m Scam
Nigel Baker, 56, receives a record 17-year sentence for a cruel romance fraud targeting vulnerable women on dating sites, squandering nearly £1m on gambling. Read the shocking details.
Vietnam's Hoi An: A Christmas Market with 30p Beers
Forget pricey German markets. Discover Hoi An, Vietnam's UNESCO-listed lantern-lit Christmas market where beers cost 30p and hot chocolate is £1.50. Find out why December is the perfect time to visit.
Porn company fined £1m over age verification failures
Ofcom fines AVS Group £1 million for inadequate age checks on its adult websites. The regulator demands immediate action to protect children online under the Online Safety Act.
Christmas lights on neighbour's fence risk £2.5k fine
Hanging festive lights on a shared fence without permission could be classed as criminal damage, leading to fines up to £2,500. Always seek neighbourly consent to avoid legal trouble.
Brisbane tradie killed in construction site wall collapse
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.
Decision on China's London 'Super Embassy' Pushed Back
The UK government has delayed a crucial decision on China's controversial new London embassy until January 20, citing national security concerns. Read the latest on the diplomatic standoff.
Father killed, son trapped in Brisbane retaining wall collapse
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.
Ancient China's Gendered Human Sacrifice Practices Uncovered
Archaeologists discover a highly gendered Stone Age society in China, with evidence of separate male and female sacrificial rituals 3,800 years ago. Read the full study.
Water chaos in Tunbridge Wells after chemical mishap
Thousands in Kent face fourth day without water after South East Water adds wrong chemicals. Schools shut, elderly struggle, and MP demands CEO's resignation.
Teenage apprentice dies in Gold Coast workplace accident
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.
Guest trashes Newcastle hotel room, leaves blood on walls
A Newcastle hotel guest caused £3,000 of damage, leaving blood on walls and glass on the carpet. He claimed no memory of the incident. Read the full story.
Satellite images reveal new North Korea nuclear plant
New satellite imagery analysed by 38 North shows North Korea building a secret uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon, aligning with Kim Jong Un's nuclear expansion directive. Discover the implications for global security.
Shonda Rhimes funds Emmett Till memorial barn
Television producer Shonda Rhimes donates $1.5 million to preserve the Mississippi barn where Emmett Till was lynched, creating a 'sacred' memorial site set to open by 2030.
Foxes damage 40 cars in Dublin estate
Residents in a Dublin estate are using chicken wire to protect their cars from foxes chewing through wires, causing tens of thousands in repair costs. Discover the preventative measures experts recommend.
Instagram vandals destroy 500-year-old castle wall
Tourists tore down a historic wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for photos. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism and urges visitors to respect Scotland's heritage.
Illegal homes built next to nuclear weapons factory
Residents near Aldermaston nuclear site demand council action as 13 static homes built illegally. Over 600 sign petition amid safety fears and construction disruption.
Brit woman murdered in US after online pact
Sonia Exelby from Portsmouth travelled to Florida intending to be killed. Dwain Hall has been charged with her murder after a knife sent in a parcel tested positive for her blood.
Rome's Colonna Palace: The Exclusive Site Few Visit
Discover Rome's most exclusive tourist destination - the private Colonna Palace, open only 2 mornings weekly to small groups. Explore its hidden treasures now.
US-UK Nuclear Partnership Launches at Wylfa Site
The US and UK have announced a landmark nuclear energy partnership to develop small modular reactors at Wylfa, Wales. Discover how this deal promises cheaper electricity and energy independence.
Miliband defends UK nuclear choice despite US anger
Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband stands by decision to choose Rolls-Royce for Wylfa nuclear site, dismissing US complaints. The move supports 3,000 jobs and powers 3 million homes.
Ancient UK Monument Pre-Dates Stonehenge
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric site in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic gem today.
Ancient UK Monument Older Than Stonehenge Revealed
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric marvel in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic site today.
First UK Small Modular Reactor Planned for Anglesey
The UK government has selected Wylfa on Anglesey for Britain's first small modular reactor nuclear plant, backed by £2.5 billion investment, creating thousands of jobs and powering millions of homes.
Engineer destroys Native American burial site
A Massachusetts engineer faces criminal charges after allegedly bulldozing a protected Native American burial ground to create a 'meditation area' on his $2 million property, destroying priceless archaeological heritage.
Michigan Republican's Ashley Madison Account Exposed
Republican candidate Bryan Posthumus faces political ruin after leaked Ashley Madison data reveals his membership on the notorious cheating website, sparking outrage among conservative voters.
A$AP Rocky sued for $1M over apartment water damage
A$AP Rocky, partner of global superstar Rihanna, is embroiled in a major legal battle as neighbours sue for over $1 million following alleged water damage from his New York City apartment that caused 'catastrophic' destruction to the building below.
Vietnam demands Facebook remove UNESCO heritage criticism
Vietnamese authorities escalate pressure on Meta's platform over posts questioning their stewardship of protected cultural sites, raising concerns about digital censorship and heritage protection.
Historic Bath lido faces flood damage crisis
Britain's oldest public lido faces urgent restoration after severe flooding causes significant damage to the Grade II* listed Georgian swimming baths in Bath.
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.
Page 1 of 4