Brighton Pier, hit by a fire last night, is regarded by many as the finest structure of its kind ever built. It replaced the old Chain Pier, which had been a landing stage for passenger ships ...

The Commonwealth has lost a High Court battle over whether it should be liable for compensation for lost or impaired native title rights over a mining lease on the Gove Peninsula in North-East ...

As the new authorities in Damascus face their greatest challenge to credibility in western Syria, a surprise deal with the country’s Kurds could mark a new chapter in the northeast, though ...

The need for our species to invent new technologies is as old as humanity itself. Through dedication, attention to detail, and much trial and error, the following engineers’ contributions have ...

The incident sparked congestion to Limehouse back along the Highway and in the one-way system back to Aldgate. Buses were placed on diversion. Police said the man scaled the world-famous landmark ...

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we have a list of 15 famous women who defied the odds, challenged societal norms, and left a huge impact on the world. From groundbreaking scientists to ...

GLASGOW had its Tolbooth from very early times and it was lauded far and wide. Courtier to Henry VIII, Sir William Brereton wrote on his visit to the city in 1636: “The Tolbooth, which is placed in ...

For the first time in more than a century, a downtown Dallas icon will sit bare. Barring a last-minute development, the public and private efforts to save the Neiman Marcus flagship store on Main ...

Before World War II, the Nazis sought an ancient Roman manuscript to prove the existence of a superior race linked to Atlantis. Credit: GreekReporter Archives In the years before World War II, the ...

Everton have agreed a new financing package for the club’s landmark stadium. The Blues have secured a long-term, £350m funding deal that rearranges the lending already in place on the ...

TRAVEL TRENDS, WORLD Updated : Mar 7, 2025, 10:38 IST World’s 6 most useless landmarks (but we love them anyway!) Travellers love chasing famous landmarks—whether it’s the Eiffel Tower, the ...