Guard dies in freezing shift at 2026 Winter Olympic site
A 55-year-old guard has died during a freezing overnight shift at a 2026 Winter Olympics construction site in Cortina. Italy's Infrastructure Minister demands a full investigation.
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Guard dies in freezing shift at 2026 Winter Olympic site
A 55-year-old guard has died during a freezing overnight shift at a 2026 Winter Olympics construction site in Cortina. Italy's Infrastructure Minister demands a full investigation. Read the latest.
Worker dies in freezing conditions at Winter Olympics site
A 55-year-old guard has died at a construction site near a Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic venue. Italian authorities demand an investigation as temperatures plunged to -12C.
Major Fire at Denver Apartment Construction Site
Over 100 firefighters tackled a major blaze at a three-story Denver apartment complex under construction. Read the latest on evacuations and power outages.
Organised Crime Targets UK Building Sites Over Christmas
Security bosses warn organised crime gangs are exploiting the Christmas shutdown to steal high-value tools and equipment from UK construction sites, with losses potentially exceeding £100m. Learn how firms can protect their assets.
CEO killed by forklift driver on phone at EV site
A 45-year-old CEO died after a forklift operator using a mobile phone struck him at a Georgia EV battery plant construction site. OSHA fines issued following the fatal incident.
Warwick Ward Machinery enters administration, 89 jobs lost
Warwick Ward Machinery Ltd, a major UK plant dealer, has collapsed into administration after 55 years, with most of its 89 staff made redundant. Economic pressures and debt from an employee buyout cited as causes.
LA 2028 Olympics Ticket Lottery Details Announced
Organisers for the LA 2028 Olympics have revealed plans for a ticket lottery with over a million seats priced at $28. Registration opens on 14 January 2026. Get the latest updates.
Milan-Cortina 2026: Ticket Sales Lag as Venue Questions Mount
With 650,000 seats unsold for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, organisers downplay demand concerns despite construction delays and questions over spectator seating. Read the latest updates.
UK Construction Shrinks at Fastest Rate Since Pandemic
The UK construction sector contracted at its quickest pace since May 2020 in November, with the PMI hitting 39.4. Read the full analysis of the downturn.
Brisbane tradie killed in construction site wall collapse
A Brisbane tradie died after a retaining wall collapsed on him. His stepson was seriously injured. The devastated partner shares her grief as investigations begin.
Father killed, son trapped in Brisbane retaining wall collapse
A father died and his teenage stepson was seriously injured in a tragic retaining wall collapse in Brisbane. Read the full story on the workplace safety investigation.
Ancient China's Gendered Human Sacrifice Practices Uncovered
Archaeologists discover a highly gendered Stone Age society in China, with evidence of separate male and female sacrificial rituals 3,800 years ago. Read the full study.
Water chaos in Tunbridge Wells after chemical mishap
Thousands in Kent face fourth day without water after South East Water adds wrong chemicals. Schools shut, elderly struggle, and MP demands CEO's resignation.
Teenage apprentice dies in Gold Coast workplace accident
The family of Beau Bradford, 15, pay tribute after a tragic workplace accident on a Surfers Paradise construction site. A fundraiser has raised nearly $50,000.
Winter Olympics Ice Hockey Venue Delayed, No Backup
The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics faces a venue crisis as the new ice hockey arena is significantly behind schedule. Organisers confirm there is no backup plan. Read the latest updates.
Winter Olympics Ice Hockey Venue Delay: No Plan B
Construction of the 2026 Winter Olympics ice hockey arena is dangerously behind schedule. Organisers admit there is no backup venue, putting the flagship event at risk. Read the latest updates.
Satellite images reveal new North Korea nuclear plant
New satellite imagery analysed by 38 North shows North Korea building a secret uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon, aligning with Kim Jong Un's nuclear expansion directive. Discover the implications for global security.
Shonda Rhimes funds Emmett Till memorial barn
Television producer Shonda Rhimes donates $1.5 million to preserve the Mississippi barn where Emmett Till was lynched, creating a 'sacred' memorial site set to open by 2030.
Instagram vandals destroy 500-year-old castle wall
Tourists tore down a historic wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for photos. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism and urges visitors to respect Scotland's heritage.
UK construction workers face modern slavery risk
Shocking report reveals hundreds of UK construction workers face modern slavery and labour exploitation. Learn how the industry is tackling this hidden crisis and what reforms are needed.
Illegal homes built next to nuclear weapons factory
Residents near Aldermaston nuclear site demand council action as 13 static homes built illegally. Over 600 sign petition amid safety fears and construction disruption.
Brit woman murdered in US after online pact
Sonia Exelby from Portsmouth travelled to Florida intending to be killed. Dwain Hall has been charged with her murder after a knife sent in a parcel tested positive for her blood.
Rome's Colonna Palace: The Exclusive Site Few Visit
Discover Rome's most exclusive tourist destination - the private Colonna Palace, open only 2 mornings weekly to small groups. Explore its hidden treasures now.
US-UK Nuclear Partnership Launches at Wylfa Site
The US and UK have announced a landmark nuclear energy partnership to develop small modular reactors at Wylfa, Wales. Discover how this deal promises cheaper electricity and energy independence.
Miliband defends UK nuclear choice despite US anger
Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband stands by decision to choose Rolls-Royce for Wylfa nuclear site, dismissing US complaints. The move supports 3,000 jobs and powers 3 million homes.
Ancient UK Monument Pre-Dates Stonehenge
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric site in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic gem today.
Ancient UK Monument Older Than Stonehenge Revealed
Discover the Rollright Stones, a prehistoric marvel in the Cotswolds older than Stonehenge. Plan your visit to this magical, award-winning historic site today.
First UK Small Modular Reactor Planned for Anglesey
The UK government has selected Wylfa on Anglesey for Britain's first small modular reactor nuclear plant, backed by £2.5 billion investment, creating thousands of jobs and powering millions of homes.
Winter Sports Oppose Coe's Cross-Country Olympic Plan
Sebastian Coe's proposal to add cross-country running to the 2030 Winter Olympics faces fierce opposition from traditional snow sports federations. Discover the conflict threatening the Games' heritage.
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