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A writer has taken to the fashion magazine GQ to share why he thinks everyone is dressing like a Japanese builder.

Discount giant Pepco is actively exploring the sale of its struggling Poundland retail chain for "effectively a pound" due to the substantial costs associated with its turnaround under new ownership, with an exit anticipated before the end of its financial year in September 2025.

A construction worker got an unexpected surprise when he spotted a small, furry creature nestled in a corner of the site.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland is to sponsor 10 beehives in partnership with Kin Bees, a Dunfermline-based beekeeping enterprise.

A striking Jacobean-style mansion in Anglesey, north Wales, is up for auction with a guide price of just £288,000—but prospective buyers won’t be able to set foot inside before placing a bid.

A judge has criticised two neighbours for spending hundreds of thousands of pounds in a legal dispute over "a tap and a pipe that doesn't matter".

Scots bosses have been urged to let their workers knock off early today – but only if the mercury hits a sizzling 20°C. Beer firm Innis & Gunn have launched the "3pm pledge" – a sunshine-soaked initiative urging employers to let their hard-grafting teams down tools at 3pm, crack

Commuters along Dublin's Grand Canal got a little more Victorian drama than expected this week when part of a terrace of 19th-century cottages spontaneously collapsed into the road.

A construction worker helping to deliver a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills American Football team has been surprised with season tickets for the 2026 NFL season.

A 96-year-old builder has been revealed as Britain’s oldest construction worker. 

A unique 200-year-old mud-and-stone house in Ireland is set to be dismantled to make way for road improvements. Located in Tullaroe, near Querrin, the structure is one of the last surviving examples of traditional mud housing in Ireland. Clare County Council has cited “road safety” conce

China has launched construction of a groundbreaking underwater research station 2,000 meters below the surface of the South China Sea, with completion targeted for 2030. Described as a “deep-sea space station,” the facility will match the complexity of three International Space Station m

Soft drinks brand Irn-Bru has submitted a bold and whimsical proposal to transform The Kelpies into unicorns once a year by mounting 15-foot horns onto the iconic sculptures in celebration of World Unicorn Day.

An $8.8 billion plan has been revealed to establish the Maldives as the premier global business and financial hub for financial institutions, fintech pioneers, and digital Nomads through an integrated, mixed-use urban district.

One of Japan’s busiest bullet train lines was brought to a standstill after a snake became entangled in a power line, triggering a power outage. The disruption affected the Tokaido Shinkansen route, which runs between Tokyo and Osaka. Services were suspended around 5:25 p.m. local time on Wedn