Bereaved families have been told Grenfell Tower is to be demolished but concerns have been raised over how many loved ones were spoken to before the decision was taken.



Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, who is also...

The World Bank says the Israel-Hezbollah war has cost Lebanon $8.5 billion in physical damages and economic losses. Housing has borne the brunt of the destruction with nearly 100,000 units damaged. (Scripps News)

Almost six years after the deadliest high school shooting in the country, the building where the massacre occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is being destroyed. (Scripps News)

GV's and drone footage.



Demolition workers tear down the first of five clifftop homes in the village of Hemsby which has been hit by coastal erosion. High tides and strong winds caused the collapse of a stretch of private...

Demolition work has begun on five clifftop homes in a village hit by coastal erosion.



Workers knocked down the first of the homes in Hemsby, Norfolk, on Saturda

y morning.

It comes after high tides and strong winds...

LIGHTHOUSE DEMOLISHED - The Shinnecock Lighthouse, on the coast of Long Island, is redundant so had to be demolished. ® ""WRIGHT"" PLANE INSTALLED - The Wright Brothers plane installed in the Smithsonian Institute. Chief Justice...

Desolate terraces and balustrades are all that remain of the Crystal Palace, that Victorian landmark, designed for the 1851 Exhibition by Sir Joseph Paxton. But now, restoration of Crystal Palace as a sports and recreation centre takes...

The birthplace of the Beatles - the Cavern Club in Liverpool is demolished, despite protests from Ringo Starr. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...

The remaining stonework of Old London Bridge is being removed. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...

Four huge cooling towers have been demolished at the former Eggborough power station. The 300ft high structures in North Yorkshire were brought down just after 8am on Sunday.



The coal-fired power station was decommissioned in...

LANDMARK REMOVED - Two ""Temples of Honour"" which Hitler had erected in Munich have now been demolished. ® MINERS GET HOUSES - Nissen huts are being used to re-house miners in the Ruhr area. ® WINTER NOW THE ENEMY - A spell of...

The ruined city of Stalingrad needs extensive rebuilding and many people are living in the underground cellars of ruined houses. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...

A century of Hospital Progress - from the vast edifice at Netley in Hampshire, opened by Queen Victoria in 1856 to Britain's latest - the multi-million hospital at High Wycombe. Netley is being demolished - but beneath the foundation...

An old bridge near Aachen in Germany has been replaced by a new one, so the old one's being blown down. The charges are placed in such a way that the old structure falls the right way without harming the new bridge which is just a few...

St. Mary's Aldermanbury - a London church is being dismantled stone by stone before shipping the whole building to America, it will be rebuilt as it stood in London - on the campus of Westminster College in Fulton Missouri, as a...

French workmen, clearing an old factory site left the most difficult job to the last - the chimney, over 130 feet high which had to be destroyed. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...

Some 250 tall buildings have changed the face of London since the war. For 260 years, the dome of St. Paul's has towered supreme above the City. Part of Sir Christopher Wren's design for London after the Great Fire, it lived through...

The demolition and rebuilding of the Gorbals District of Glasgow. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...

The two lofty chimneys of a power station in Southern England are demolished, but on film it's possible to put them together again. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...

Shots used to portray a riot breaking out - filmed for a trailer. Includes breaking glass, flames, people threatening behavior to camera, waving Molotov Cocktails.

WWI, ground, naval and aerial warfare, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff

The flat where a woman was fatally poisoned with the nerve agent Novichok is being demolished.



Dawn Sturgess, 44, collapsed at her partner Charlie Rowley’s home on June 30 2018 after coming into contact with a perfume bottle...

The Redcar Blast Furnace, Casting Houses, the Dust Catcher and Charge Conveyors, at the former steelworks site which have dominated the Teesside skyline for over four decades, are brought down by controlled explosion.

Shares of Chinese property developers tumbled earlier after reports that China Evergrande Group has been ordered to tear down apartment blocks in Hainan Province. Evergrande halted trading in its shares but that didn't stop other...