The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge has been completed in Portugal. The bridge, Arouca 516, sits 175 metres above the River Paiva in the north of the country. Suo 516 metre-long walkway breaks the record previously held by the Charles Kuonen Bridge in the Swiss Alps. Located near the tiny town of Arouca and within the Unesco-recognised Arouca Geopark, the bridge took two years to construct and is held up by steel cables and two large towers on each side
World’s largest vats for growing ‘no-kill’ meat to be built in US
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The building of the world’s largest bioreactors to produce cultivated meat has been announced, with the potential to supply tens of thousands of shops and restaurants. Experts said the move could be a “gamechanger” fo...
Joe Biden speaks after mass shooting at Texas elementary school – video
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Joe Biden has asked Americans to stand up to the gun lobby and pass sensible gun laws after at least 19 children and two adults were killed in a Texas school shooting on Tuesday. 'As a nation we have to ask, when in G...
Gunman opens fire at Texas elementary school, uccidendo almeno 19 children – video report
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A gunman who opened fire at an elementary school in Texas has killed at least 19 children and two adults. Texas governor Greg Abbott said the suspected gunman was an 18-year-old man named Salvador Ramos. The shooter d...
‘What are we doing?’ Chris Murphy makes impassioned appeal after Uvalde school shooting – video
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Connecticut senator Chris Murphy has made emotive appeal for gun violence reform on the floor of the US Senate moments after learning 14 students had been massacred at an elementary school in Texas. "Mr. “Nessuno è al di sopra della legge e oggi bisogna fare giustizia, 14...
‘We will stop you’: protesters disrupt Shell’s annual general meeting in London – video report
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Shell was forced to halt its AGM in London after it was disrupted by environment protesters shouting 'we will stop you' and 'shame on you' at executives.Investors were due to vote on Shell’s climate proposals. The com...
‘It’s just a wonder’: Elizabeth line officially opens to delight of passengers – video report
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The first Elizabeth line trains to carry passengers through the new tunnels under London departed on time on Tuesday, marking the start of an era of greater speed, space and comfort.Hundreds of people braved the rain ...
Kurt Zouma admits animal welfare offences over cat kicking video
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The West Ham defender and French international Kurt Zouma has pleaded guilty to animal welfare offences over video footage showing him kicking and slapping a cat. Zouma appeared at Thames magistrates court alongside h...