Sunbathers were seen soaking up the rays beneath 100ft crumbling cliffs in the exact spot where a tourist was crushed to death by a landslip. The two women and a man were pictured on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast and appeared oblivious to the warning signs urging people to keep away from the cliffs. Charlotte Blackman, 22, … Read more
Coastguard forced to move on family of three – including a young child – who pitched their tent on a crumbling cliff edge just a week after landslips hit the area By Shari Miller For Mailonline Published: 15:50 GMT, 28 February 2021 | Updated: 16:19 GMT, 28 February 2021 Advertisement This is the shocking moment … Read more
We’re all nearly a year older than when we first went into lockdown. And it’s not only policeman who seem youthful to me these days. When I heard Grant Shapps was the first Cabinet Minister to have the jab, at the age of 52, my first thought was: ‘Gosh, the rest must all be so young.’ … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer called for the creation of recovery bonds in his much-anticipated relaunch speech – but suffered a fresh setback as a poll found he was less popular than Boris Johnson. The Labour leader hoped to revive his fortunes within his own party and among voters by setting out a bold vision for the country … Read more
The Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey was detonated on Wednesday morning – seven years after it closed for business. The 34-story establishment, which opened back in 1984 and became a popular tourist spot on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, was destroyed at 9am, with demolition workers using 3,000 sticks of dynamite to … Read more
A former soldier who spent £100,000 trying to save his dream home on a rapidly eroding Norfolk clifftop has lost another 15ft of land during Storm Darcy. Lance Martin, 63, left his flat in Dagenham, London, in 2017 and spent his £95,000 life savings on a house 100ft back from a cliff edge in Hemsby, … Read more
From the Hoover Dam in Arizona to the Inguri Dam in Georgia, many of the world’s most famous dams are risk of collapsing, a worrying new report has warned. Most of the 58,700 largest dams worldwide were constructed between the 1930s and 1970s, making them between 50 and 90 years old. However, most were only designed … Read more
Roxy Jacenko has survived the year from hell – and COVID-19 is just the tip of the iceberg. Despite her glamorous image, the Sydney publicist, 40, has endured a slew of bad luck over the past 12 months, ranging from business disasters to high-profile feuds. Here’s why Roxy is counting down the days until 2020 … Read more
A history lover splashed out on a ruined 19th century fort – and plans to transform it into a tourist attraction. Guy Anderson, 52, has built up an impressive property portfolio after he previously moved into an old gun tower and turned it into his home. The businessman also snapped up a medieval tower just … Read more
Two of Antarctica’s most important glaciers which together cover area the size of Norway are crumbling faster than ever, satellite images reveal Researchers studied the evolution of the Pine Island and Thwaites glaciers Their melting is responsible for around 5 per cent of global sea level rise to date However, their total collapse would raise global sea … Read more