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Byline: Catherine Bray Star Rating: 3 stars In This Is Spinal Tap, one of the eponymous rock band's hits is called Hell Hole. As the song has it, 'It's better [...]

Byline: By, Tom Mack A civil engineer from Leicestershire will be among the 30 hopefuls in the new UK version of the Netflix show Love is Blind. The programme, which [...]

Byline: Hollie Richardson, Phil Harrison, Micha Frazer-Carroll and Simon Wardell Eiffel Tower: Building the Impossible 9pm, BBC Four On 31 March 1889, 56-year-old engineer Gustave Eiffel refused to allow anyone [...]

Byline: Graham Readfearn A team of Australian scientists is genetically engineering a common fly species so that it can eat more of humanity's organic waste while producing ingredients for making [...]

Byline: Bodhi Lewis, Generation Next Following the hottest year on record, 2023, the United States' major responsibility for the climate crisis is more apparent than ever. We see this explicitly [...]

Suzie on Toby What were you hoping for? A cute evening meeting someone new -- and a fun story to tell. First impressions? Cool style, I liked his hair and [...]

Byline: Jane Croft A former engineer for the company responsible for developing the Post Office's faulty Horizon IT system has said he knew the computer system could in theory be [...]

Byline: Jane Croft A former Fujitsu engineer has been accused by a lawyer acting for victims of the Post Office scandal of 'hiding' problems with the Horizon IT system to [...]

Byline: Erum Salam Boeing's public relations crisis is now out of this world: the company's Starliner spacecraft -- and the two astronauts on board -- is currently stuck in space. [...]

Byline: Andrew Nahum Working at the Handley Page company, and then in the guided weapons division of the Bristol Aeroplane Company (now part of BAE Systems), in the 1950s and [...]

Byline: Alex Bellos Earlier today I set you these two problems about curious objects. Here they are again with solutions. 1. Pythagoras's Cup Pythagoras, the Greek mathematician and mystic, is [...]

Byline: Alex Bellos Today's puzzles are about deducing the mechanisms behind two extremely puzzling objects: a practical joke cup supposedly invented by Pythagoras and a vehicle that seemingly travels the [...]

Byline: Emine Sinmaz and PA Media A wooden contraption that bowled out an Australian international cricketer four times in 1909 has been re-created by engineers at the University of Cambridge. [...]

Byline: Matthew Lynn It could prove to be the last major industrial project of his presidency. France's Emmanuel Macron has raised the possibility of mega-mergers to consolidate Europe's banking industry. [...]

Byline: CATHERINE DAWSON MARCH; Staff A locomotive engineer, or hogger, is any train's critical factor. 'Their knowledge, ability, judgment and actions determine everything,' said Dave Matychuk, operations manager of the [...]

Byline: Emma Beddington, picture selection by Sarah Gilbert There's an innocent optimism to transport visionaries. They really thought they could change the world! They absolutely couldn't! But all respect to [...]

Sonia on Stefan What were you hoping for? An enjoyable meal in pleasant company. First impressions? Friendly, relaxed, had hair -- always a plus for me. What did you talk [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS LONGUEUIL, QUE. -- A former Canadian Space Agency engineer was acquitted Friday on a breach of trust charge over his dealings with a Chinese aerospace company [...]

Byline: Michael Sainato A top labor union for maritime engineers has sounded the alarm against corporate profiteering in the wake of Tuesday's cargo ship crash into the Francis Scott Key [...]

Byline: By, Neil Shaw A gas expert is urging homeowners to be vigilant about a lesser-known warning sign of a potential boiler malfunction -the smell of rotten eggs. This stomach-churning [...]

Byline: Jamie Grierson A cat killer obsessed with violence and death has been jailed for life with a minimum of 24 years after being convicted of murdering a man she [...]

Byline: IVAN SEMENIUK; Staff The Odysseus lunar lander, alive but off-kilter, is transmitting data from the moon as engineers try to make the most of the spacecraft's limited lifespan and [...]

Byline: CLAUDIA HEPBURN Chief executive of Windmill Microlending, a national charity that offers affordable loans to immigrants Canada attracts a wealth of internationally trained professionals as permanent residents, but too [...]

Byline: Eva Corlett in Wellington A house in New Zealand that can rotate continuously like a carousel has been listed for sale for the first time since its owner designed [...]

Byline: By, Tom Mack Police were called to a domestic disturbance in Avenue Road Extension in Clarendon Park, Leicester only to a find a single man, living alone. But when [...]

Byline: Tanya Aldred It turns out that even if you've swept up 499 Test wickets, you can't choose when to ratchet in your milestone moment. Chief cricketing engineer Ravichandran Ashwin's [...]

A 27-year-old Google engineer from China has been charged with murder after allegedly beating his wife to death in the United States in a case that has shocked social media. [...]

Byline: Jillian Ambrose In recent years, Britain has been busy setting up the scaffolding of the country's future low-carbon economy. But beyond the Westminster pledges and white papers lies a [...]

Byline: By, Tom Mack A gas engineer who was doing a job at a home in Coalville was stopped by Leicestershire Police after his customer reported that he was driving [...]

Jayson on Eleanor What were you hoping for? A nice evening. I was curious about what it would bring. First impressions ? A very nice and easygoing person. She was [...]

Byline: Phil Hoad Star Rating: 3 stars From Barton Fink to Adaptation, the creatively blocked Los Angeles lifer is part of the city's mythology -- and this amusing splatterhouse horror-comedy [...]

Byline: Alex Bellos Today's puzzle is a classic interview question for jobs in programming. I hope it flicks your switches. The loopy labyrinth You are trapped in a dark underground [...]

Volkswagen is shifting more operations to China, tapping the country's electric vehicle capacity and building factories. A bright orange robot, 10 feet tall, looms over Volkswagen's new electric car assembly [...]

Volkswagen is shifting more operations to China, tapping the country’s electric vehicle capacity and building factories. A bright orange robot, 10 feet tall, looms over Volkswagen’s new electric car assembly [...]

Byline: By, Tom Mack An electronics engineer who spent three months working on a project threatened the customer after he failed to pay for the job. Konrad Kaliszwski, 27, told [...]

Police have arrested 30 people in a crackdown on “compensated dating” and “naked-chat blackmail” scams after they allegedly conned 37 people, including a businessman and an engineer, out of HK$2 [...]

In Pennsylvania and elsewhere, A.I. is being applied to the nation's aging infrastructure. Is that wise? In Pennsylvania, where 13 percent of the bridges have been classified as structurally deficient, [...]

The company’s interim C.E.O. has been managing the development and distribution of ChatGPT and DALL-E for years. For years, Mira Murati has worked behind the scenes at OpenAI, overseeing the [...]

Byline: Julia Kollewe Tim Spector, professor of genetics and co-founder of the Zoe personal nutrition company, is recovering from a mild illness when the Observer meets him and the firm's [...]

Byline: Charlotte Higgins In Shevchenko City Garden, in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, there is a new memorial to the children killed by invading Russians. Officially unveiled this summer by the first [...]

Byline: Sophia Nguyen BOSTON - Most tourists who come here expect to visit various historical sites: the Boston Tea Party Museum, the Old South Meeting House. But when you're on [...]

Byline: Paula Cocozza 'I've never picked the jobs I've done in my life,' says Mark Sadler. But when he retired at 60, finally, he says, 'I got to choose.' He [...]

Byline: Cath Clarke Star Rating: 3 stars Speed is expensive, as Ewan McGregor did not say in Trainspotting. The line was uttered by Philip Vincent, a Harrow-educated motorbike designer who [...]