1 week ago Probe launched as human remains found by builders in cellar as police reveal they 'may be children'

Construction workers alerted cops after making the disturbing discovery at a property on Cleveland Road, Lancashire, on August 15.

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1 week ago Chinese bridge collapse kills at least 12 construction workers

A railway bridge under construction in China has collapsed, killing at least 12 workers and leaving four missing

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1 week ago John Bolton raid shows weaponization of FBI against Patel’s ‘gangsters’ list

Ex-national security adviser and Trump critic is fifth in a list of 60 to have been investigated in the last seven monthsWhen Kash Patel, the FBI director, faced senators during his confirmation hearings on 30 January, he bristled at suggestions that his 2023 book contained an “enemies list”. The appendix to Government Gangsters, which included a list of names for 60 people, was simply documentation of those who had “weaponized” the government, he insisted.Seven months later, that denial appears increasingly hollow. Friday’s FBI search of the former national security adviser John Bolton’s home and office, reportedly to find classified documents, marks the fifth investigation targeting people from Patel’s book. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Peter Andre is seen for the first time since igniting explosive feud with ex

The Mysterious girl singer, 52, cut a casual figure as he picked up a perscription and appeared to chat with a local construction worker.

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1 week ago Meta stole over 2,000 adult videos online and used it to train its AI, suit says

Strike 3 Holdings and Counterlife Media say Meta “willfully and intentionally” infringed at least 2,396 copyrighted movies.

Politics

1 week ago London closing in on $2.7bn contract with Israeli firm to train 60,000 British troops per year

London closing in on $2.7bn contract with Israeli firm to train 60,000 British troops per year  thecradle.co

Politics

1 week ago Many towns are unprepared to handle train derailments and hazmat spills

Train derailments involving spills of 1,000 gallons or more of hazardous materials happen a few times a year, often resulting in evacuations or fires

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2 w. ago Oasis gigs and Edinburgh Festival bring two million onto Scotland's railways

Nearly two million people took the train in the last week, with 328,000 using ScotRail on Friday.

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3 w. ago College named among only 10 as hubs of excellence for construction industry

£100m plan to train 40,000 builders, bricklayers, electricians, carpenters and plumbers

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3 w. ago Government names technical colleges to train 40,000 construction workers

Ten construction technical excellence colleges will help reduce reliance on foreign construction workers, Government says.

Politics

3 w. ago New HS2 boss gets £940,000 pay package as the 'gravy train' rolls on

Mark Wild, who took over as chief executive of the beleaguered high-speed rail project in December, will pocket a salary of £600,000 for the 2025/26 year.

Economics

3 w. ago Construction firm fined after workers put at risk of asbestos exposure at pub

The company must pay more than £10,000 in total

Economics