UK Construction Productivity Stuck in 1990s
A damning report reveals UK construction productivity is lower than in 1997. Decades of under-investment are blamed. Discover the urgent need for modernisation.
A damning report reveals UK construction productivity is lower than in 1997. Decades of under-investment are blamed. Discover the urgent need for modernisation.
England's housebuilding crisis worsens as developers face 'jaws of death' between rising costs and stagnant prices. Can the government's 1.5 million homes target be saved?
Discover why Marseille offers the ideal winter escape with affordable prices, cultural richness and year-round sunshine. Fly from £38 return and experience France's vibrant port city.
North London's Grade II listed Art Deco gem, Hornsey Town Hall, reopens following a monumental six-year restoration, removed from the Heritage at Risk register. Discover the revived cultural hub.
Blue Islands airline ceases trading, cancelling all flights. Passengers stranded as rescue fares launched. Find out your rights and alternative travel options here.
London's iconic Barbican Centre is undergoing a major £240 million renewal. The project will introduce a new wayfinding system to tackle its confusing layout, making the brutalist landmark more accessible for all visitors from 2027.
Mining giant BHP found legally responsible for Brazil's worst environmental disaster that killed 19 people. Landmark ruling affects 700,000 claimants in historic case.
London's High Court finds mining giant BHP responsible for Brazil's worst environmental disaster. Learn how this landmark ruling advances corporate accountability.
The High Court in London will deliver its judgment on the £36bn claim against BHP over Brazil's Fundão dam collapse, a disaster that killed 19 and caused an environmental catastrophe.
A newly constructed 758-metre bridge in China's Sichuan province has partially collapsed. No casualties reported, but an investigation is underway. Read the latest details.
A five-year-old boy has died after a wall collapsed at Sidcup Family Golf Centre in Chislehurst. A six-year-old girl was also injured. Police and HSE are investigating.
A five-year-old boy has died after a wall collapsed at a Sidcup golf centre. A six-year-old girl was injured. Police and health and safety officials are investigating.
A five-year-old boy has tragically died after a wall collapsed at Family Golf in Sidcup. A six-year-old girl was also injured. Police investigation underway.
Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan province collapses just days after opening. No casualties reported as authorities had closed structure after cracks appeared. Read the full investigation.
Shocking footage shows moment newly constructed bridge collapses in China's Sichuan province just days after opening. Full investigation underway.
CEO Lewis Liu warns AI 'vibe coding' creates knowledge collapse and strips organisational differentiation. Learn why understanding fundamentals matters in the AI era.
Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar, 34, collapsed during training with Sao Paulo due to cardiac issues and is considering retirement from football. Read the latest updates.
Thousands of hotel guests were abruptly evicted after Sonder's bankruptcy. Marriott terminates partnership, leaving travellers scrambling. Full refunds promised but chaos ensues.
A five-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a wall collapsed at a dinosaur-themed crazy golf venue in Chislehurst. A six-year-old girl was also injured. The venue is closed as investigations continue.
The Guardian unveils 'Building Power', an independent editorial series examining movement building and civil rights protection efforts across the United States. Explore the groundbreaking coverage now.
Shocking footage captures the moment the 758-metre Hongqi Bridge in China collapsed in a landslide. No casualties reported. Get the full story and analysis.
A decision on the controversial £1 billion Liverpool Street Station redevelopment has been pushed back to 2026 after new details triggered a fresh public consultation.
Moses Meisels received a suspended sentence after HSE found serious safety failures at a Hackney synagogue site where a man's body was discovered. Learn more about the case.
A five-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a wall collapsed at Family Golf in Sidcup. A six-year-old girl was also injured. Read the latest on this developing story.
Darren Silcox, 56, fell to his death when a wooden bannister collapsed at Galeon Playa Apartments. The father-of-two from Cwmbran suffered traumatic brain injuries.
Manchester secures planning permission for a monumental £1bn development featuring the tallest skyscraper outside London, set to transform the city's skyline with 1.5 million sq ft of office and retail space.
Britain's construction sector faces its steepest workforce decline in five years as rising costs and falling demand create a perfect storm for the industry.
Gareth Southgate unveils England's unique team-building strategy inspired by BBC hit show The Traitors, including secret notes and psychological games to strengthen squad unity ahead of crucial matches.
Another UK energy supplier enters administration, leaving customers protected under Ofgem's safety net. Here's what affected households need to know about switching and payments.
The renowned homeware chain Fired Earth has fallen into administration, triggering the complete closure of all its UK tile showrooms and putting jobs at risk across the country.