3 h. ago Four dead after building being developed into luxury hotel collapses in Madrid

The victims have been identified as three construction workers and the architect

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20 h. ago Fury over plans to build luxury homes on Kent cliffside as neighbours fear development could cause landslides

Developers want to demolish a small abandoned house in Radnor Cliff, Sandgate, Kent, to make way for two glass-fronted properties and a pavilion-style retreat set closer to the beach.

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7 d. ago Revealed: Europe losing 600 football pitches of nature and crop land a day

Investigation shows extent of green land lost across UK and mainland Europe to development from 2018 to 2023The Santa Claus effect: how expanding tourism ate into Lapland’s green spaceEurope is losing green space that once harboured wildlife, captured carbon and supplied food at the rate of 600 football pitches a day, an investigation by the Guardian and partners has revealed.Analysis of satellite imagery across the UK and mainland Europe over a five-year period shows the speed and scale with which green land is turning grey, consumed by tarmac for roads, bricks and mortar for luxury golf courses and housing developments. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Islamic school collapses killing at least three people, with dozens more missing

Searchers raced on Tuesday to rescue at least 38 people still believed trapped after the collapse of the school building that has already left three dead, authorities said.

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9 d. ago Everything we know on Grand Blanc church shooting as Trump slams 'epidemic of violence'

A mass shooting at a Mormon church that has left the building on fire with at least one person dead, according to police. Here is what we know so far

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1 week ago Moment Putin’s troops are ordered to ‘kill everyone’ before executing family – and taking orphaned girl as human shield

THIS is the shocking moment a Ukrainian family was executed before a child was kidnapped and taken from a front line village. In a clipped-together video, soldiers can be seen attacking the village and even pulling a dead person inside a building. As the soldiers approached the village, a Russian commander told them to "kill...

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1 week ago Are you worried about your home being ruined by your neighbour's ghastly extension? Top property lawyers reveal the five steps you must take to protect yourself

Liz Bates (left), from Bournemouth, Dorset, has had her sea view replaced by a brick wall which is part of a development of 27 luxury flats.

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2 w. ago Holidaymaker fights for life in Ibiza after collapsing in hotel bathroom

Sue Adams had jetted off to the Spanish island with her husband James for a week's holiday in the sun

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2 w. ago Brit tourist fights for life in Ibiza hospital after 'collapsing for heat stroke'

Sue Adams, 62, was rushed to hospital in Ibiza after she collapsed in her hotel bathroom in the early hours of the morning and has been in an induced coma for three weeks

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3 w. ago Brit woman left 'fighting for life' in Ibiza after 'mystery' collapse in hotel room

Sue Adams had jetted off to the beautiful Balearic island of Ibiza with her husband James Adams on August 29 for a week's holiday in the sun, before things took a drastic turn for the worse

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3 w. ago Ohtani's lawyers claim he was victim of likeness misuse in real estate deal, move to dismiss lawsuit

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his agent have moved to dismiss a lawsuit accusing them of causing a real estate investor and broker to be fired from a $240 million luxury housing development in Hawaii

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last month Tom Phillips shooting: NZ police search for children after fugitive father shot dead by police – latest updates

Fugitive father who has been on the run with his children for four years was shot by police after an attempted burglary of a building in Piopio, authorities sayFull report: Tom Phillips shot dead after attempted burglary, NZ police confirmThe mother of the three children has said she is “deeply relieved” the situation is over but is also saddened by what happened today.The woman, who gave only her first name, Cat, said in a statement to New Zealand broadcaster RNZ that she looked forward to welcoming her missing children home.We are deeply relieved that for our tamariki [children] this ordeal has come to an end. They have been dearly missed every day for nearly four years, and we are looking forward to welcoming them home with love and care.At the same time, we are saddened by how events unfolded today. Our hope has always been that the children could be returned in a peaceful and safe way for everyone involved. Continue reading...

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