Manhattan's 'Leaning Tower': 670ft Skyscraper Crisis
Exclusive details emerge on the severe structural tilt of a luxury Manhattan skyscraper, prompting evacuations and a frantic engineering race against time to prevent a catastrophe.
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Bank Holiday Rail Chaos: Major Disruption Warning
Passengers on the West Coast Mainline face significant travel disruption this May Bank Holiday as Network Rail undertakes essential engineering works, with multiple train services replaced by buses.
Germany's Skills Shortage Crisis Deepens, Warns Hays
Europe's largest economy, Germany, is facing a severe skills shortage that is crippling its key industries and threatening its competitive edge, according to a major report from recruitment giant Hays.
670-tonne Swedish church moved to escape sinking mine
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, a 130-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being painstakingly moved to a new location to save it from sinking into an expanding iron ore mine. The two-day operation involves transporting the colossal structure on
Summer driving blunder risks £2,500 fine
UK drivers are being warned about a common summer mistake involving car coolant that could lead to a hefty fine, penalty points, and even invalidate insurance. Experts reveal the correct fluid to use to stay legal and safe on the road.
Lilo & Stitch Actor David Kawena Battles Four Severe Illnesses
Exclusive: David Kawena, the beloved voice actor from Disney's Lilo & Stitch, is courageously battling a quartet of severe health issues, including kidney failure and a rare blood disease, at just 46 years old. His family has launched a desperate plea for
Royal Navy's £1bn 'Lame Duck' Destroyer Sidelined
The Royal Navy's state-of-the-art £1 billion Type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond has been declared non-operational, with critical engine defects preventing its deployment to assist Ukraine. Defence sources reveal the vessel, plagued by power failures, is stuck
Mississippi Water Crisis: 150,000 Without Safe Drinking Water
Jackson, Mississippi faces a devastating public health emergency as its water system fails, leaving 150,000 residents without safe drinking water. The ACLU files a federal lawsuit demanding immediate action.
Sweden moves 5,000-tonne church 3km in epic operation
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, the historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland was successfully moved 3km to a new location to save it from town-destroying mining subsidence. This is the story of the monumental operation.
Boeing 777 Engine Erupts in Flames Over Miami
A United Airlines Boeing 777 flight from Miami to Frankfurt was forced into a dramatic emergency turnback after its right engine spectacularly caught fire, trailing flames and smoke. The terrifying incident, captured on video, has reignited urgent questio
Skydiver's Death Ruled 'Gross Negligence' After Harness Fail
A coroner has ruled that a series of instructor errors led to the death of Belinda Taylor, 44, who fell from 3,500ft during a skydive in Peterlee. The inquest heard how a 'catastrophic failure' to properly secure her harness was the direct cause of the fa
Sweden moves entire church to escape mining disaster
A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.
Israel intelligence chief resigns over Hamas attack failures
Major General Aharon Haliva steps down following intelligence lapses that allowed Hamas to launch a devastating attack on Israel.
Nurse's retirement dreams crushed by super fund collapse
A dedicated NHS nurse faces financial ruin after her superannuation fund collapses, leaving her retirement plans in tatters. Experts warn of systemic risks in pension schemes.
Israeli general admits intel failures before Hamas attack
Former Israeli military intelligence chief acknowledges systemic failures in anticipating Hamas' assault, sparking debate on accountability and Gaza strategy.
The 'Unsinkable' Bayesian Superyacht: Truth Revealed
A closer look at the revolutionary 'Bayesian' superyacht, designed to be unsinkable, and the cutting-edge technology that makes it a marvel of modern engineering.
Arkansas inmates walk out of prison in daring escape
Two Arkansas inmates executed a brazen escape by simply walking out of prison, exposing glaring security lapses. Discover how they pulled off this audacious jailbreak.
Clifton Suspension Bridge refurbishment planned for 2025
Bristol's historic Clifton Suspension Bridge will undergo a significant refurbishment in 2025, ensuring its longevity and safety for future generations.
Scientists Create 'Frankenstein Rabbits' with Tentacles
Researchers in the US have engineered bizarre 'Frankenstein rabbits' with tentacle-like appendages in a controversial genetic experiment. The findings raise ethical concerns.
Boy dies after being sent home with antibiotics despite mum's pleas
A grieving family demands answers after their five-year-old son passed away following a misdiagnosis, despite his mother's repeated concerns.
Boy sent home from A&E later diagnosed with deadly illness
A mother's horror as her son was dismissed from A&E with a 'tummy bug' only to be rushed back hours later with a life-threatening illness. NHS under fire as family demands answers.
Scientists create tentacled 'Frankenstein rabbits'
In a groundbreaking yet unsettling experiment, scientists have engineered rabbits with tentacle-like appendages and black horns, sparking ethical debates.
Inside the Shipyard Building Disney's New Cruise Ship
Get an exclusive look at the colossal shipyard where Disney's latest cruise ship is taking shape. Discover the engineering marvels behind the floating paradise.
Telstra outage disrupts services across NSW
A major Telstra outage has disrupted mobile and internet services across New South Wales, leaving customers frustrated and businesses struggling. Here's what we know so far.
Cooper slams Home Office over asylum seeker conditions
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper criticises the government for failing asylum seekers in Thames Valley and West Yorkshire, citing dire living conditions and mismanagement.
Mother dies after GP wrongly dismissed suicide risk
A grieving family demands answers after a mother took her own life when her GP failed to recognise her severe mental health crisis. The inquest exposes critical lapses in care.
Scientists engineer 'Frankenstein rabbits' with tentacles
Researchers in Colorado have genetically engineered rabbits with eerie tentacle-like appendages sprouting from their heads, sparking ethical debates and scientific fascination.
Baltimore bridge collapse disrupts key transport route
A catastrophic bridge collapse in Baltimore has halted traffic and sparked emergency response efforts. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
GHF food site scandal: Safety failures exposed
A shocking investigation reveals major concerns over food safety and regulatory oversight at the GHF food site. What went wrong, and who is responsible?
Adelaide Airport check-in failure causes travel chaos
A major technical glitch at Adelaide Airport caused widespread disruption as check-in systems failed, leaving passengers stranded and frustrated. Here's what happened.
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