And Finally

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A construction worker from Virginia in the United States has won $1 million after playing Powerball. Nicholas Perez from Burke didn’t hit the $1 billion jackpot in the April 1 Powerball drawing, but he still walked away a millionaire. Perez won the second-tier prize of $1m by matching the firs

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A couple were left stunned after claiming they accidentally received a reply-all email from a construction company where they were described as "nuts".

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Contractors curious about an extension cord on the roof of a supermarket made a startling discovery when they found a woman had been living there for over a year. The 34-year-old woman was found by police in the attic-like space inside the sign of the Family Fare store in Michigan.

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The future of Elvis Presley's famous Graceland mansion is in doubt after his granddaughter launched legal proceedings to prevent it from being auctioned.

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A revolutionary home decorating material which uses 350-year-old volcanic ash from Mount Etna received its world premiere at this month's UK Construction Week (UKCW) in London.

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A fragment of sandstone which was kept at SNP headquarters for years and was said to come from the Stone of Destiny is almost certainly a genuine piece of the artefact, experts have concluded. The chip had been held in storage by the SNP after being gifted to former First Minister Alex Salmond in 20

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Drive-thru restaurant was given a whole new meaning when a vehicle drove through the wall of a Chipotle in New Jersey.

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A skinny home measuring just 10 feet wide has joined the growing list of “spite houses” built to antagonise nimby (not in my back yard) neighbours.

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An NFL quarterback made a construction worker's day when he threw him a football in the middle of a training session.

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A retired construction worker from Canada could not believe his luck when he found out he had won $1 million playing lucky numbers. Jose Dourado, who had the winning ticket in the Gold Ball Draw last month, plays the lottery every week. He said his luck turned when he started playing his own nu

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A dog has been rescued after getting trapped under a kitchen at a home in Swansea.

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A Merseyside rented flat secretly converted into a "fantasy world" by its tenant has been given Grade II listed status after volunteers campaigned to save it. Described as a hidden gem of Outsider Art, Ron’s Place in Birkenhead was granted the listing by the Department for Culture, M

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The 13th and final green cabmen's hut which offered shelter and a place to eat for Victorian cabbies in London has now been granted listed status.

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The windmill blades of the Moulin Rouge, the most famous cabaret club in Paris, have fallen off.

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