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Heritage Footbridge Destroyed After Digger Mishap on Historic Railway Line
A 133-year-old Grade II-listed footbridge at St Mary’s Halt was destroyed when an eight-tonne digger was misloaded by an untrained volunteer, according to the RAIB’s findings, raising urgent questions about safety practices on heritage railway lines
City CCTV Captures Fox and Otter’s Unlikely Night-Time Stroll Together
A fox and an otter were spotted strolling through central Lincoln in the early hours, captured on CCTV in scenes described as “like a Christmas advert.” Wildlife experts call the encounter rare and highly unusual for such different species
Royal Navy Intercepts Two Russian Warships Amid Rising Tensions in UK Waters
HMS Severn intercepted two Russian vessels sailing through the English Channel, adding to growing concerns over increased Russian naval activity near UK waters. Defence Secretary John Healey has warned Moscow against provocations he described as “deeply dangerous”
Renaissance Masterpiece Discovered in Garage Sells for Record Sum
A forgotten Renaissance painting uncovered beneath a garage workbench stunned experts and collectors alike, triggering a heated bidding war in Banbury and ultimately setting a new auction record for JS Fine Art
Norris Leads Disrupted Las Vegas Practice As Loose Manhole Halts Running
Lando Norris set the fastest time in a second Las Vegas practice session overshadowed by track safety issues, as a loose manhole cover triggered two red flags and limited the ability of top contenders to run soft-tyre laps
