Abandoned Bradford building collapses at 7:30am
An abandoned building in Bradford collapsed, sending a huge dust cloud over Dale Street. Emergency services are on scene. No injuries reported. Read the full eyewitness account.
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Architect's Warning: The High Cost of PFI NHS Buildings
A retired chartered architect warns against repeating PFI schemes for NHS hospitals, citing serious design flaws, high finance costs, and the risk of buildings being returned in a depleted state.
Major Fire at Historic Bury Building
A huge fire engulfed a Grade II listed building on The Rock in Bury town centre. Four fire engines battled the blaze, with bricks falling from the structure. Read the latest updates.
Family learns traditional lime pointing techniques
A North Yorkshire family discovers the sustainable magic of lime mortar while repairing their historic home. Learn how traditional methods protect heritage buildings and why lime outperforms modern cement.
Grand Designs' Fairytale Castle Rises in Worcestershire
Discover how a determined couple is transforming a historic Worcestershire site into a breathtaking castle, facing unprecedented challenges in one of Channel 4's most dramatic building projects yet.
Rome tower collapse: Miracle escape as residents survive
Dramatic rescue operation in Rome's Tor Sapienza district after catastrophic building collapse leaves multiple survivors in miraculous escape from rubble.
Rome tower collapse: Man trapped near Colosseum rescue
Dramatic rescue operation underway in Rome after 13th-century tower collapses, trapping man in rubble just metres from the Colosseum as he fights for life in intensive care.
Premier Nationwide Building Society Shuts Down
Exclusive: Premier Nationwide Building Society ceases operations, leaving customers seeking alternative banking solutions. Full details on the closure and consumer guidance.
Dubai's Museum of Future Named World's Most Beautiful Building
The Museum of the Future in Dubai has been officially recognised as the most beautiful building on Earth, according to prestigious architectural experts. Discover how this architectural marvel is redefining urban design and cultural spaces.
Turkey earthquake causes building collapse in Gebze
A devastating earthquake in northwest Turkey's Gebze district has caused multiple building collapses, leaving residents trapped and raising urgent questions about construction safety standards in the earthquake-prone region.
David Macfarlane: Visionary Theatre Designer Dies
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of David Macfarlane, the acclaimed production designer whose revolutionary work shaped iconic British theatre productions and films for over four decades.
Manchester Building Collapse Sparks Mass Evacuation
Emergency services have launched a major operation in Manchester city centre after a building partially collapsed, forcing evacuations and road closures as structural engineers assess the safety of the area.
Designer Secrets: Transform Your Bathroom into a Luxury Sanctuary
Discover how to elevate your bathroom from purely functional to utterly fabulous with these expert design secrets that promise to create a luxurious sanctuary in your own home.
Australia's 2025 Good Design Award Winners Revealed
Discover the groundbreaking winners of Australia's 2025 Good Design Awards, featuring revolutionary medical devices, eco-friendly furniture, and innovative household solutions that are shaping our future.
Appleby Almshouse wins 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize
A transformative social housing project in Cambridge has won the prestigious 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize, redefining affordable living through exceptional architecture and community-focused design.
Grand Designs eco-cabin becomes damp, mouldy nightmare
A couple's sustainable Grand Designs vision in Cornwall turns disastrous as their eco-friendly cabin becomes plagued by damp, mould and structural issues, despite a £150,000 investment.
Ben Smith appointed Newcastle Building Society CEO
Newcastle Building Society announces Ben Smith as incoming Chief Executive, bringing extensive financial services experience to lead the mutual's next chapter of growth and member-focused strategy.
Why Brits are ditching Smeg and Le Creuset kitchens
British kitchens are undergoing a quiet revolution as homeowners abandon traditional status-symbol brands like Smeg and Le Creuset in favour of functionality and timeless design. Discover why the middle-class kitchen is getting a sophisticated makeover.
Vanessa Feltz: Why I'm banning brown from my home
Broadcaster Vanessa Feltz declares war on boring brown interiors and makes an emotional case for embracing vibrant rose pink in your home decor this season.
Madrid Building Collapse Injures Three
Emergency services rushed to central Madrid after a multi-storey building partially collapsed, leaving three people with minor injuries. Latest updates on the structural failure investigation.
Designer's Colour-Drenched Home Transformation
Interior designer Emma Deterding reveals how she banished the beige and created a vibrant, colour-drenched home that bursts with personality in every room.
Ultimate Guide to Moving & Decorating Your Flat
Discover expert interior design secrets for transforming your new flat. From moving heavy furniture safely to choosing statement rugs and perfect lighting placement.
Bronx Building Collapse: Rescue Operation Underway
A partial building collapse in New York's Bronx district has triggered a massive emergency response as rescue teams search for survivors amidst the rubble. Multiple injuries reported as residents describe chaos and devastation.
Diarmuid Gavin's Dream Gardens: A Special Look
Take an exclusive tour through Diarmuid Gavin's most extraordinary garden designs, from futuristic treehouses to magical floating spheres, as the celebrated horticulturalist reveals his creative process.
Indonesia school collapse: Race to find survivors
Emergency crews work through the night after Al Khoziny Islamic school building collapse in East Java, with children among those trapped beneath debris as death toll rises.
Major fire engulfs historic cinema roof - emergency services battle blaze
Major emergency response as fire tears through roof of landmark cinema building, with dramatic plumes of smoke visible for miles across the city.
Wokeness forces Carbuncle Cup for worst architecture to be scrapped
The infamous Carbuncle Cup, which for nearly 20 years 'honoured' the UK's most dismal architectural planning failures, has been axed. Organisers cite a 'woke' culture that makes honest criticism impossible, sparking debate over political correctness versu
Cozy Fall Design: Transform Your Home for Autumn
Discover the 'Cozy Fall' interior design trend transforming British homes into warm, inviting sanctuaries. Learn how to use autumnal colours, soft textures, and nostalgic elements to create the perfect seasonal retreat.
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