‘Rope technician’ hanging from Melbourne skyrise realises glass window he’s installing is TOO BIG 

Terrifying moment worker hanging hundreds of metres in the air from a Melbourne skyrise realises the glass window he’s installing is TOO BIG A GoPro captured footage of the men hanging from the building in Melbourne One of the men could be heard yelling that the panel was 300mm too big The heart stopping video … Read more

Australian airports and airlines are installing futuristic technologies for when travel returns

Airports and airlines are installing futuristic technologies in preparation for when travel restrictions are finally eased.  Touchless technologies, such as digital toilet queues, and systems that monitor passengers temperatures throughout flights, will be used to reduce the risk of the coronavirus spreading.  High-tech safety measures are already being installed in Avalon Airport in Melbourne, Victoria’s second … Read more

How much would installing air conditioning at home cost?

With the UK currently in the midst of a scorching heatwave, millions will be looking for some relief from the soaring temperatures. As a way to keep their homes cool in recent years, more households have turned to air conditioning which, although costly, might be an investment as our weather continues to heat up. The vast … Read more

Installing fridge doors at supermarkets may cut energy use by a staggering 40 percent, research says

Installing fridge doors at supermarkets could cut energy use by a staggering 40 percent, research reveals Supermarkets could battle climate change by fitting doors on open chiller units The use of fridge doors could cut energy use by 40 per cent, a new report says The research was carried out by Imperial College London for … Read more

New Covid-19 ‘exposure logging’ tool appears on smartphones without users installing it

It is not clear why the NHS app was so much worse as using Bluetooth to detect other phones than the Apple/Google technology is. And officials have not explained why or how it is better at measuring the distance between two phones. The main difference between the two apps is the way they store data. … Read more

Sir Frederick Barclay’s nephew ‘is caught on CCTV installing bugging device’ at Ritz hotel

CCTV footage at the centre of a bitter row between the billionaire Barclays twins’ families allegedly shows Sir Frederick Barclay’s nephew handling a bugging device at London’s Ritz hotel. Sir Frederick Barclay, 85, released a video which apparently shows one of his nephews handling a bug placed in the conservatory of the luxury hotel which … Read more

Can a landlord stop me installing a new bathroom at my leasehold home?

Can I install a new bathroom in my leasehold property without risking my landlords seizing my property? Do leaseholders need to check with their freeholder if they can install a new bathroom? MailOnline’s property expert Myra Butterworth replies: While many of us are spending so much time at home during lockdown, we may be realising that … Read more

UK firms consider installing temperature-measuring CCTV to ‘detect, divert and isolate’ sick workers

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,200 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and over 94,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more