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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a stark warning to homeowners about the "freemen on the land" movement, a group promoting the pseudolegal theory that individuals are not bound by mortgage contracts they do not consent to. This conspiracy theory, gaining traction through social media

A project to improve security at the House of Lords has turned into an embarrassing fiasco, with a new entrance door costing nearly £10 million, yet still requiring staff to manually operate it.

Over a century ago, a wealthy widow with citizenship in both the United States and Canada commissioned a unique building to celebrate the bond between the two nations.

A remarkably preserved two-story stone building in Jerusalem is believed by some archaeologists to be the site of the Last Supper.

A Syrian contractor made a remarkable discovery while clearing debris from a destroyed house in Maarat al-Numan, a city in Syria's Idlib province. Beneath the rubble, the contractor uncovered the remains of a Byzantine-era underground tomb complex, believed to be over 1,500 years old.

Google’s futuristic £1 billion headquarters in King’s Cross has been ruffled by a most old-fashioned problem — foxes. The as-yet-unopened “landscraper,” a horizontal skyscraper stretching through central London, has found its rooftop garden turned into a playgroun

A construction worker from Leeds has bagged a new house and a Mercedes as part of a competition prize bundle worth nearly £850,000.

A sleepless night turned into a cause for celebration for a Canadian construction worker after he discovered a lottery ticket had made him CA$100,000 (c. £54,000) richer. Ontario resident Bradley Rosehart is overjoyed after winning the jackpot in the Megadice Lotto draw on the 9 of April 2025.

An auction of quirky items to help raise money for the restoration of Parnham House in Dorset exceeded expectations by raising double the estimated amount. 

A village in Switzerland is now home to the world's tallest 3D-printed building.  Tor Alva, or "The White Tower", has been unveiled in Mulegns and was created by the Origen Cultural Foundation in collaboration with ETH Zurich.

A pedestrian safety activist is facing a criminal trial after making his own crossing with chalk. Charlottesville, Virginia man Kevin Cox used what he said was spray chalk to create a makeshift pedestrian crossing at an intersection where a fatal accident took place last October.

A new six-part series Banjo and Ro’s Grand Island Hotel will see interior designer Banjo Beale and husband Ro take on their biggest design project – turning a derelict mansion on the remote Isle of Ulva in Scotland into a boutique hotel. Together, Banjo and Ro hope to transform the fortu

China is taking lunar construction to the next level, with plans to 3D-print bricks from moon dust as early as 2028.

A builder from Coventry known affectionately as 'The Hodfather' is nearing the end of an extraordinary charity challenge, climbing all 214 Wainwright peaks in the Lake District while carrying a hod full of bricks.

A photographer was arrested at the swanky opening of his New York City exhibition after police said his photos were evidence of criminal trespassing.