UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
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World's coldest city hits -45C, schools close
Temperatures in Yakutsk, Siberia, have plummeted to -45°C, forcing school closures. A local reveals the extreme survival tactics needed in the planet's coldest city. Discover how they cope.
Easter travel disruption causes chaos at St Pancras
Easter travel chaos at London's St Pancras as thousands face hours of delays and crowded queues. Read the full story of the holiday weekend disruption.
Christmas rail shutdown: 32 days of works hit travellers
UK faces unprecedented Christmas rail chaos as 32 days of engineering works disrupt main lines. 15 million passengers affected with journey times trebling. Plan ahead now.
Festive train dates to avoid revealed
New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.
Mass Evacuation in Weatherford After Toxic Spill
A major chemical spill in Weatherford has led to a mass evacuation and multiple hospitalisations. Authorities warn the air is unsafe to breathe. Follow live updates.
New Chinese bridge collapses into river after landslide
Shocking footage captures the moment a newly-built bridge in China dramatically collapsed into a river following landslides. No casualties were reported in the Sichuan province incident.
Bec Judd redefines what true intelligence really means
TV personality and mother-of-four Bec Judd reveals her unconventional perspective on what true intelligence means, challenging traditional academic measures in a refreshingly honest discussion.
Dry cleaning chemical linked to liver disease and cancer
Groundbreaking research reveals a chemical used in dry cleaning and industrial processes significantly increases the risk of liver disease, fibrosis, and cancer. Scientists warn this common substance poses serious health threats.
Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes
The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.
STEM careers still perceived as 'boys' clubs'
New research reveals persistent gender stereotypes in STEM fields, with careers in science and technology still perceived as masculine domains, creating barriers for girls and women.
Pig Kidney Works in Human for Record 61 Days
In a groundbreaking medical trial, a genetically engineered pig kidney has successfully functioned inside a brain-dead patient for an unprecedented 61 days, marking the longest-ever xenotransplantation achievement and offering hope for solving the organ d
Festive rail chaos: 3 weeks of disruption ahead
Major engineering works between London Paddington and Reading will cause severe disruption for passengers throughout December, with rail replacement services and extended journey times expected during the critical festive period.
London's post boxes have a hidden genius feature
Discover the clever design secret of Britain's iconic red post boxes that's been hiding in plain sight for generations - and why it's absolutely brilliant.
30% Stronger Concrete Made from Plastic Waste - UK Breakthrough
British scientists develop groundbreaking concrete that's 30% stronger while recycling plastic waste in major environmental construction innovation
Genetic Engineering: The New Frontier in Wildlife Conservation
Conservationists are turning to radical genetic engineering techniques to save wild animals from extinction. Explore the ethical dilemmas and scientific breakthroughs shaping the future of wildlife preservation.
Engineer wins tribunal over transgender toilet concerns
A senior engineer wins landmark tribunal case after raising safety concerns about male colleagues using female facilities, claiming management dismissed her as 'transphobic'.
Critical Thinking Degrees: Never a Waste of Money
New research challenges the 'rip-off' narrative around university education, revealing how degrees that develop critical thinking skills provide lifelong value beyond mere job preparation.
Titan sub implosion caused by engineering failures - report
Exclusive investigation uncovers multiple engineering blunders and safety oversights that caused the Titan submersible implosion, killing all five aboard during Titanic expedition.
EasyJet recruits 60 engineering apprentices across UK
EasyJet is recruiting 60 new engineering apprentices across the UK in 2025, offering fully-paid training and guaranteed jobs to address the aviation industry's growing skills shortage.
EasyJet recruits 60 engineering apprentices across UK
EasyJet is recruiting 60 new engineering apprentices across the UK in 2024, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive training to address the aviation industry's growing demand for skilled technicians.
Government targets 'Mickey Mouse' university degrees
Minister Kemi Badenoch launches scathing attack on 'rip-off' university degrees as government cracks down on courses deemed poor value for money and damaging to social mobility.
Pig liver successfully filters human blood in transplant trial
Revolutionary xenotransplantation procedure offers new hope for thousands on organ waiting lists as scientists achieve unprecedented success with genetically engineered pig liver supporting human patient.
Artificial Lightning Makes Our Technology Safer
Discover how British engineers are harnessing the power of simulated lightning strikes to test and protect everything from aircraft to household electronics from nature's most powerful electrical forces.
Walking China's 625m High Bridge - World's Highest
Experience the dizzying journey across China's record-breaking Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, standing 625 metres above ground - higher than the Shard skyscraper.
Christmas train cancellations: Major routes shut for engineering
Holiday travel plans face massive disruption as Network Rail announces extensive Christmas engineering works affecting major stations including Paddington and King's Cross.
Christmas rail chaos: Major UK train disruption planned
Network Rail announces extensive Christmas railway shutdown affecting key routes across Britain from December 24th to January 2nd, with engineering works causing widespread cancellations.
Christmas train chaos: Major UK rail works announced
Rail passengers face significant disruption this Christmas as Network Rail announces extensive engineering works across key routes including the West Coast Main Line and services to Heathrow Airport.
Alien DNA Found in Humans? Study Reveals Genetic Evidence
Shocking new scientific research proposes that humanity's genetic blueprint contains evidence of extraterrestrial manipulation, challenging everything we know about human evolution.
Dyson profits hit £1.4bn despite revenue decline
British technology powerhouse Dyson reports impressive profit growth to £1.4 billion despite revenue decline, showcasing remarkable resilience in turbulent global markets.
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