Louvre closes gallery over structural weakness
The Louvre museum closes its Campana Gallery due to structural weaknesses, compounding woes after a recent $100 million jewel theft. Follow for live updates.
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Louvre closes gallery due to structural weaknesses
The Louvre Museum closes its Campana Gallery after an audit reveals structural beam weaknesses. This comes weeks after a major jewellery heist. Discover the latest on the museum's challenges.
Easter travel disruption causes chaos at St Pancras
Easter travel chaos at London's St Pancras as thousands face hours of delays and crowded queues. Read the full story of the holiday weekend disruption.
Christmas rail shutdown: 32 days of works hit travellers
UK faces unprecedented Christmas rail chaos as 32 days of engineering works disrupt main lines. 15 million passengers affected with journey times trebling. Plan ahead now.
Festive train dates to avoid revealed
New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.
New Chinese bridge collapses into river after landslide
Shocking footage captures the moment a newly-built bridge in China dramatically collapsed into a river following landslides. No casualties were reported in the Sichuan province incident.
Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes
The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.
STEM careers still perceived as 'boys' clubs'
New research reveals persistent gender stereotypes in STEM fields, with careers in science and technology still perceived as masculine domains, creating barriers for girls and women.
Pig Kidney Works in Human for Record 61 Days
In a groundbreaking medical trial, a genetically engineered pig kidney has successfully functioned inside a brain-dead patient for an unprecedented 61 days, marking the longest-ever xenotransplantation achievement and offering hope for solving the organ d
Festive rail chaos: 3 weeks of disruption ahead
Major engineering works between London Paddington and Reading will cause severe disruption for passengers throughout December, with rail replacement services and extended journey times expected during the critical festive period.
London's post boxes have a hidden genius feature
Discover the clever design secret of Britain's iconic red post boxes that's been hiding in plain sight for generations - and why it's absolutely brilliant.
Manchester Building Collapse Sparks Mass Evacuation
Hundreds evacuated and major roads sealed off after partial building collapse in Manchester city centre. Emergency services remain on high alert as safety operations continue.
Scaffolding Collapse Sparks Mass London Evacuation
Emergency services rushed to a central London street after dangerous scaffolding collapsed, forcing immediate evacuations and road closures in a major safety incident.
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.
30% Stronger Concrete Made from Plastic Waste - UK Breakthrough
British scientists develop groundbreaking concrete that's 30% stronger while recycling plastic waste in major environmental construction innovation
Genetic Engineering: The New Frontier in Wildlife Conservation
Conservationists are turning to radical genetic engineering techniques to save wild animals from extinction. Explore the ethical dilemmas and scientific breakthroughs shaping the future of wildlife preservation.
Engineer wins tribunal over transgender toilet concerns
A senior engineer wins landmark tribunal case after raising safety concerns about male colleagues using female facilities, claiming management dismissed her as 'transphobic'.
Tutankhamun's tomb faces collapse from ancient cracks
Archaeological emergency in Egypt's Valley of the Kings as structural damage puts King Tut's 3,300-year-old tomb at risk of catastrophic collapse, prompting urgent conservation efforts.
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.
University balcony collapse injures multiple students
A second-floor balcony suddenly gave way at a University of Cincinnati student housing complex, sending multiple students plummeting to the ground below in a shocking structural failure.
University Balcony Collapse Injures Students at Party
Shocking incident at University of Cincinnati as second-floor balcony collapses during student gathering, leaving multiple injured and raising serious safety concerns about campus accommodation.
Titan sub implosion caused by engineering failures - report
Exclusive investigation uncovers multiple engineering blunders and safety oversights that caused the Titan submersible implosion, killing all five aboard during Titanic expedition.
EasyJet recruits 60 engineering apprentices across UK
EasyJet is recruiting 60 new engineering apprentices across the UK in 2025, offering fully-paid training and guaranteed jobs to address the aviation industry's growing skills shortage.
EasyJet recruits 60 engineering apprentices across UK
EasyJet is recruiting 60 new engineering apprentices across the UK in 2024, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive training to address the aviation industry's growing demand for skilled technicians.
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.
Pig liver successfully filters human blood in transplant trial
Revolutionary xenotransplantation procedure offers new hope for thousands on organ waiting lists as scientists achieve unprecedented success with genetically engineered pig liver supporting human patient.
Artificial Lightning Makes Our Technology Safer
Discover how British engineers are harnessing the power of simulated lightning strikes to test and protect everything from aircraft to household electronics from nature's most powerful electrical forces.
Walking China's 625m High Bridge - World's Highest
Experience the dizzying journey across China's record-breaking Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, standing 625 metres above ground - higher than the Shard skyscraper.
Christmas train cancellations: Major routes shut for engineering
Holiday travel plans face massive disruption as Network Rail announces extensive Christmas engineering works affecting major stations including Paddington and King's Cross.
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