Ofwat spends £75m to fix UK's leaky water pipes
Water regulator Ofwat announces a £75 million initiative to tackle the UK's ageing water infrastructure, aiming to reduce leaks and save consumers money.
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Beyond bricks: Why infrastructure makes communities thrive
New research highlights that simply building more homes isn't enough – communities need proper infrastructure to grow sustainably. Experts reveal what's missing in current housing policies.
Life at Britain's busiest motorway junction
Residents near one of the UK's busiest motorway junctions share their daily struggles with noise and pollution—but some surprising benefits keep them staying put.
Russell Crowe offered £10m for Rabbitohs stake
Hollywood star Russell Crowe has reportedly been offered a staggering £10 million to sell his stake in the South Sydney Rabbitohs, the NRL club he co-owns.
Florida nuclear plant workers fear for safety
Employees at Florida's St. Lucie nuclear plant report escalating safety fears, citing management failures and potential risks. Experts warn of dire consequences if issues remain unresolved.
Big Tech's AI Spending Spree Hits Billions
Tech giants are investing unprecedented sums in AI development, reshaping industries and sparking debates over regulation and market dominance.
Italy's Sicily bridge project costs soar to €13.5bn
Plans to construct a bridge connecting Sicily to mainland Italy have hit a major financial roadblock, with costs now estimated at €13.5 billion. The project, long debated, faces fresh scrutiny over its feasibility and environmental impact.
£80m gov investment for Hull & Teesside
The UK government has pledged £80 million to support economic growth in Hull and Teesside, creating jobs and revitalising local industries.
Italy plans world's longest bridge to Sicily
Italy revives its dream of constructing the world's longest suspension bridge, linking Sicily to the mainland, promising economic growth and enhanced connectivity.
Gull Wing Bridge remains closed amid safety checks
London's iconic Gull Wing Bridge remains closed to pedestrians, sparking debates over urban planning and public access. Discover the latest updates and what lies ahead.
AustralianSuper dumps Aristocrat shares over ethics
Australia's largest super fund divests from poker machine giant Aristocrat, citing ethical concerns and shifting investor priorities.
How Cutting Company Tax Rates Could Boost Productivity
The Productivity Commission explores the potential benefits of lowering company tax rates, using a cashflow model to predict economic growth and business investment.
Manhole explosion sends debris flying in New York
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment a manhole explodes in New York, hurling debris into the air. Witnesses describe the chaos as authorities investigate the cause.
Heathrow expansion faces M25 tunnel hurdles
Plans for Heathrow Airport's third runway hit a snag as the proposed M25 tunnel raises safety and cost concerns, delaying the £14 billion expansion project.
Westminster named worst UK region for EV charging
A new study exposes the UK area with the poorest electric vehicle infrastructure, leaving drivers frustrated. Find out if your region made the cut.
Heathrow submits third runway plans
London's Heathrow Airport has submitted updated plans for its long-debated third runway, aiming to fast-track construction amid ongoing environmental concerns.
Heathrow's £1.3bn terminal upgrade revealed
Heathrow Airport announces a £1.3 billion investment in Terminal 2 upgrades, promising faster check-ins, expanded lounges, and cutting-edge technology to enhance traveller convenience.
How 5 Dragons' Den Rejections Led to Millions
Discover how a determined entrepreneur turned five Dragons' Den rejections into a multi-million-pound success story.
Red Bull eyes Newcastle Falcons takeover
Energy drink giant Red Bull is reportedly in talks to acquire Newcastle Falcons in a move that could revolutionise the rugby union landscape.
Tom Brady buys stake in Birmingham City FC
NFL icon Tom Brady shocks fans by becoming a minority owner of Birmingham City FC, aiming to elevate the Championship club to new heights.
Tom Brady invests in Birmingham City with Wayne Rooney
NFL icon Tom Brady has teamed up with Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney at Birmingham City, becoming a minority investor in the Championship side. Discover how this power duo plans to elevate the club.
Tom Brady becomes Birmingham City FC minority owner
NFL icon Tom Brady becomes a minority owner of Birmingham City FC, bringing his winning mentality to the League One club. Discover how this partnership aims to elevate the Blues.
£460m A46 Newark Bypass opens to traffic
The long-awaited A46 Newark Bypass has officially opened, promising smoother journeys and economic growth for the Midlands region.
Billionaire's dire warning for Australia
A prominent billionaire investor issues a stark warning about Australia's economic future, citing alarming risks that could devastate the nation's prosperity.
Reeves slams M25 sale to French firm
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves criticises the UK government for selling a stake in the M25 to a French company, calling it a short-sighted move that harms national infrastructure.
Starmer and business chiefs discuss UK growth plan
Labour leader Keir Starmer and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves met top business figures to discuss economic policies aimed at boosting UK growth and investment.
Tom Brady joins Wrexham as minority investor
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney welcome NFL icon Tom Brady as a minority investor in Wrexham AFC, marking a thrilling new chapter for the Welsh club.
Ex-footballer jailed for 12 years in £5m fraud
Former Premier League footballer Richard Rufus sentenced to 12 years for orchestrating a £5 million investment fraud, leaving victims devastated.
600 Cricket Franchises Land £520m Windfall
A landmark deal involving 600 cricket franchises has been finalised, promising a staggering £520m boost to the sport. Discover how this will reshape cricket’s future.
Stormont drives Northern Ireland investment push
Northern Ireland's economy could see a significant uplift as Stormont officials work to attract fresh investment, with key sectors poised for growth amid political stability.
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