As the history books will tell you, the mining industry has taken thousands of lives over the years. When the Industrial ...

The Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant was the site of a catastrophic nuclear disaster in 1986, caused by human error. Reactor four's explosion released massive radiation, affecting 150,000 square ...

A memorial plaque has been unveiled at Hull Paragon station to honour the victims of the city’s worst rail disaster, thanks to a campaign by a local historian.

The Chernobyl nuclear power plant, where Ukraine accused Russia of striking a radiation containment structure, is a defunct ...

Disaster strikes a great many film productions, some worse than others. The forced casting of Bruce Willis in The Bonfire of ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective containment ...

Evacuation orders remain in place for some areas as the risk of mudslide and debris flows remains from heavy rain overnight ...

Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...