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Saving Mauritania's ancient desert libraries from sands
The UNESCO-listed city of Chinguetti, home to priceless medieval manuscripts, battles encroaching desert sands, dwindling tourism, and regional insecurity. Discover the fight to preserve Africa's spiritual capital.
Former union leader Setka charged with harassment
Former CFMEU Victorian leader John Setka arrested and charged with seven counts of using communications device to menace and harass. Set for January court appearance.
John Tymukas, London Infrastructure Engineer, Dies at 73
Remembering John Tymukas, the structural engineer behind London's Canning Town station and Crossrail. Discover his journey from Australia to the UK and his legacy.
Hackney man sentenced over dangerous building site
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.
Manchester approves UK's tallest skyscraper outside London
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.
London's Green Giant: 50 Fenchurch Street Redefined
Discover how the reimagined 50 Fenchurch Street is set to become London's most sustainable tall building, blending cutting-edge eco-design with the City's rich architectural heritage.
UK construction sheds workers at fastest rate in 5 years
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.
Driver hits pedestrians and cyclists on French island
Multiple people injured after vehicle strikes crowds on popular French holiday island, with emergency services responding to the shocking incident during peak tourist season.
CCTV captures UPS cargo plane crash near Kentucky airport
Dramatic surveillance video shows the terrifying moment a UPS Boeing 767 cargo aircraft crashes and bursts into flames during approach to Kentucky airport.
Kentucky Plane Crash: Multiple Fatalities Confirmed
A catastrophic plane crash in Kentucky has claimed at least seven lives, with authorities warning the death toll is likely to increase as emergency services continue their grim search.
Kentucky Plane Crash: Multiple Fatalities Confirmed
A devastating light aircraft crash in rural Kentucky has claimed at least four lives, with emergency services warning the death toll is likely to increase as search operations continue.
Kentucky Plane Crash: Multiple Fatalities Confirmed
Emergency services race against time in Kentucky after a catastrophic plane crash leaves at least three dead, with authorities warning the death toll is expected to rise significantly as recovery operations continue.
UPS Plane Crashes Near Louisville Airport
Exclusive video shows the terrifying moments as a UPS cargo plane crashes near Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, with emergency services rushing to the scene.
Small Plane Crashes Near Kentucky Airport
Dramatic emergency response unfolds after single-engine aircraft crashes during approach to Mount Sterling Airport. Emergency services race to scene as investigation begins.
Boeing 747 Cargo Jet Crashes in Kentucky
Exclusive coverage of the dramatic Boeing 747 freighter crash in Kentucky, with emergency crews responding and investigation underway into what caused the aircraft to plunge from the sky.
Louisville Airport: Private jet overshoots runway
Emergency services rushed to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport after a private jet carrying seven people overshot the runway during landing. All occupants survived with minor injuries.
Munich's legendary river wave mysteriously vanishes
The Eisbach river wave, an iconic urban surfing spot in Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following construction work, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and prompting urgent questions about its future.
Rollercoaster seatbelt fails during 208ft drop
Shocking footage reveals the moment thrill-seekers experienced pure terror when their safety restraint malfunctioned on one of the UK's most extreme rollercoasters, leaving them clinging for dear life during a 208-foot vertical drop.
Serious Crash Closes Blackhorse Road in Walthamstow
A major emergency response unfolded in Walthamstow after a serious collision on Blackhorse Road, with air ambulance deployment and road closures causing significant disruption.
Schoolboy, 11, fatally hit by train while on phone
A heartbreaking rail accident report reveals how an 11-year-old boy's mobile phone use contributed to a fatal level crossing incident, sparking urgent safety warnings.
Manslaughter probe after worker dies at Roman Tower site
Exclusive: Health and Safety Executive launches corporate manslaughter investigation after construction worker dies at Chester's controversial Roman Tower development site, raising urgent safety concerns.
M6 closed after serious collision causes major delays
A severe collision has forced the complete closure of the M6 motorway in both directions between junctions 15 and 16, causing extensive delays and major disruption to travel plans across the region.
Bali's Kelingking Beach gets controversial lift installation
The dramatic cliffside beauty of Bali's Kelingking Beach is set for a major accessibility overhaul as construction begins on a controversial new lift system, sparking debate between tourism development and environmental preservation.
Worker dies trapped under collapsed medieval tower
A construction worker has died after being trapped for nearly half a day beneath the rubble of a collapsed 14th-century bell tower at St Mary's Church in Kent during restoration work.
Worker dies trapped under collapsed medieval tower
Emergency crews battled through the night to rescue a construction worker trapped beneath rubble after a medieval bell tower collapse in Italy.
Worker rescued after 11 hours in medieval tower collapse
Emergency crews pull construction worker from rubble of collapsed 14th-century tower in dramatic overnight operation after 11 hours trapped beneath medieval stonework.
Ancient Rome Tower Collapse Injures Workers Near Colosseum
A 13th-century medieval tower unexpectedly collapsed near Rome's iconic Colosseum, leaving construction workers injured and raising serious questions about heritage site safety protocols.
Scissor Lift Joyride: Two Arrested in London
Two men have been arrested after taking a scissor lift on an unauthorised joyride through central London, reaching speeds of just 6mph in a bizarre late-night incident that brought early morning traffic to a standstill.
Two Girls Injured in Ferris Wheel Fall at NC Fair
Emergency services rushed to the scene after two young girls fell from a Ferris wheel at the Cleveland County Fair, raising serious questions about ride safety protocols.
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