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The government was warned about the risk of Grenfell-style cladding in 2014 but failed act on building experts' dire warnings. Minutes from a July 2014 meeting by Centre for Window and Cladding Technology reveals civil servants responsible for building health and safety were warned about the dangers posed by aluminium and polythylene cladding - the exact same material used on Grenfell Tower.
Steve Job's daughter says her father said she smelled like a toilet' as he lay on his death bed, it has emerged. Lisa Brennan-Jobs, 40, has released a tell-all memoir about her tumultuous relationship with the legendary Apple founder who passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2011.
A Republican-led committee has voted to allow Brett Kavanaugh take his seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, paving the way for a full Senate vote on the issue. In a dramatic turn of events, Senator Jeff Flake said he would vote for Kavanaugh's nomination, but wanted a one-week delay so a 'limited' FBI investigation could take place.
Nearly a million Chinese Muslims have been detained in secretive prison camps so they can be 'de-radicalised.' New evidence has uncovered the shocking extent of the incarceration in western China's Xinjiang province - home to the country's Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim ethnic group.
ISIS may be regaining strength just five months after it was ousted from its final stronghold in the Middle East, it has been claimed. Islamic State fighters have been conducting guerrilla raids across Iraq and Syria as it attempts to recruit new members at allied-run camps, US intelligence officials say.
A stowaway who survived a 10-hour flight from India to London now works at Heathrow airport. In October 1996, two brothers from India sneaked onto a British Airways plane and attempted to enter the UK as stowaways.
Tourists are flocking to Chernobyl more than thirty years after the worst nuclear disaster in history pushed Europe to the brink of catastrophe. Busloads of visitors enter the town daily for a unique opportunity to see the ghost town of Pripyat in northern Ukraine which has stood abandoned since the 1986 crisis.
