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Oldest Ankylosaur Fossil Unearthed in Morocco

A groundbreaking discovery in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains reveals the oldest known ankylosaur, a 'spiky tank' dinosaur, pushing back the species' origins by 20 million years and challenging established theories of dinosaur evolution.

Govt Cuts Red Tape to Boost Home Building

In a radical move to tackle the housing shortage, the Albanese government is axing bureaucratic hurdles for builders. New reforms will fast-track approvals, cut paperwork, and get construction crews on site faster to boost desperately needed supply.

Inferno Ravages Historic Grade II Mansion in Staffordshire

A devastating overnight fire has torn through the abandoned Grade II-listed Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire, with emergency crews battling the blaze for hours. Locals report hearing explosions as the historic 18th-century manor, already at risk, suffered ca

Bradford & Bingley Merges with Cheshire Building Society

Exclusive: The historic merger between Bradford & Bingley and Cheshire Building Society is complete, creating a financial powerhouse. We analyse the deal's impact on members, the property market, and the future of UK mutuals.

Taylor Swift lights up Empire State Building

Taylor Swift sent her fans into a frenzy as the Empire State Building lit up in her signature colours, sparking rumours of new music. The iconic landmark's tribute has Swifties buzzing worldwide.

Heatwave could cause UK building collapses

Experts warn that extreme heat could weaken structures across the UK, with older buildings particularly vulnerable. Learn how the heatwave is putting infrastructure to the test.

81yo RAF vet becomes oldest Countdown contestant

An 81-year-old former RAF corporal has made history as the oldest contestant ever to appear on Channel 4's iconic quiz show, Countdown. Discover his inspiring journey and how he aced the word and numbers game.

Air con law could increase heatwave deaths

A proposed law mandating air conditioning in UK homes has raised concerns among experts who fear it could lead to increased fatalities due to extreme heat. Critics argue the policy fails to address the root causes of overheating in buildings.

Ryde: Home to the UK's Oldest Pier

Explore the historic seaside town of Ryde, home to the UK's oldest pier, stunning beaches, and rich maritime heritage. A perfect getaway for history buffs and beach lovers alike.

Nationwide pays £760 to loyal customers

Nationwide Building Society is rewarding its members with a £760 payout. Find out if you qualify for this windfall and how the mutual bank is sharing its profits.

Poirot's Art Deco flat for sale at £190k

A charming but compact flat in the famous Art Deco building featured in 'Poirot' is up for sale at £190,000. Perfect for fans of the detective series or those seeking a unique London property.

Bicester church closed over safety fears

A 19th-century church in Bicester has been closed indefinitely after structural issues raised serious safety concerns. Authorities are assessing the damage.

Manhattan-style skyscraper proposed for London

A controversial new skyscraper inspired by Manhattan's iconic skyline could soon reshape London's urban landscape, sparking debates over architectural heritage and modern development.

4,855-Year-Old Tree May Be World's Oldest

Scientists believe a 4,855-year-old bristlecone pine in California could be the oldest living tree on Earth, surpassing even the famed Methuselah tree.

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