The specimen was found with a budget metal detector and weighed in at 4.6kg. Source link
Inside Britain’s biggest sewer under London’s River Thames
For decades London’s Victorian-era sewers have discharged raw sewage into the River Thames after heavy rain. But that could be about to change, thanks to a vast tunnel that’s been built underneath the river. Seven metres wide, 25km long and costing nearly £5bn it’s designed to divert sewage to a treatment plant in east London. […]
Elon Musk: Twitter boss announces blue tick shake-up
Only paying users will have their content recommended and be allowed to vote in polls from 15 April. Source link
Coronation: What are the street party deadlines and rules?
The coronation of King Charles III on Saturday 6 May 2023 will be celebrated across the UK. And with different councils asking for between 4 and 12 weeks’ notice, time’s nearly up if you want to close your street for a party. Video by the Video Formats team Source link
Reach for the Stars: The perils of being a 90s pop star
Exhaustion, fist fights and no money: A new book, Reach For The Stars, uncovers pop’s dirty secrets. Source link
Searching for my roots in an Algerian cemetery
Journalist Maher Mezahi visits his family graveyard and reflects on its impact on his identity. Source link
Lebanon crisis: The Syrian refugees recycling to stay alive
Companies pay tiny amounts for recyclable waste in Beirut. Deiri Fayyad dives into bins to find it. Source link
Ukraine war: Germany sends much-awaited Leopard tanks
The first 18 of the cutting-edge tanks are sent, amid reports UK Challenger 2s have also arrived. Source link
The Papers: Fight for union and 'crackdown on party houses'
Tuesday’s newspapers include the new SNP leader and the government’s anti-social behaviour crackdown. Source link
The tech helping driverless cars see round corners
A trial in London used existing street cameras to help an autonomous car navigate city streets. Source link