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Tightrope acrobats SPRINT on a steel wire suspended at 1,000 feet high

A heart-stopping video captures the moment three acrobats sprint on a steel wire situated at nearly 1,000 feet high in China. Swiss man Freddy Nock won the 100-metre race with 42.04 seconds.

The Guardian view on the steel industry: where’s the entrepreneurial state when it’s needed? | Editorial

Redcar is probably lost, Scunthorpe looks in trouble. Who is doing the thinking about how steel-making can survive in Britain?The Redcar plant appears gone beyond reprieve. Now Scunthorpe is to lose 1,200 jobs and the prospects for the remaining

Swiss man runs 100 meters across a tight rope in 42.04 seconds

Swiss man Freddy Nock, has won a competition of walking on steel wires above a giant sinkhole in Southwest China.Alfred finished the 100 meter walk within 42.04 seconds on the 300-meter-high steel wire in the challenge 'Running Wireman'

Best blouses for spring from the high street - from cold shoulder tops to peasant styles

Our high street picks will take you from your desk to the weekend

Nik Wallenda’s Risk for Discovery Channel Points to TV’s Audience Troubles

His coming high-wire act illustrates the extreme risks some television networks are taking to attract live audiences in an age of fragmented, on-demand viewing.

Satish Acharya on Modi's high wire act

Satish Acharya on Modi's high wire act

4-Tier Steel Wire Metal Shelving Rack for $60 + free shipping

4-Tier Steel Wire Metal Shelving Rack $60

79 jobs safeguarded at steel site

A steel wire plant in Wrexham has been sold, safeguarding 79 jobs, say administrators.

Canadian troops to test bionic knee brace to boost strength, endurance

The brace, made of ultra-high strength reinforced carbon, uses a liquid spring technology and can allow someone to lift the equivalent of their body weight

Tightrope acrobats SPRINT on a steel wire suspended at 1,000 feet high

A heart-stopping video captures the moment three acrobats sprint on a steel wire situated at nearly 1,000 feet high in China. Swiss man Freddy Nock won the 100-metre race with 42.04 seconds.

The Guardian view on the steel industry: where’s the entrepreneurial state when it’s needed? | Editorial

Redcar is probably lost, Scunthorpe looks in trouble. Who is doing the thinking about how steel-making can survive in Britain?The Redcar plant appears gone beyond reprieve. Now Scunthorpe is to lose 1,200 jobs and the prospects for the remaining

Swiss man runs 100 meters across a tight rope in 42.04 seconds

Swiss man Freddy Nock, has won a competition of walking on steel wires above a giant sinkhole in Southwest China.Alfred finished the 100 meter walk within 42.04 seconds on the 300-meter-high steel wire in the challenge 'Running Wireman'

Best blouses for spring from the high street - from cold shoulder tops to peasant styles

Our high street picks will take you from your desk to the weekend

Nik Wallenda’s Risk for Discovery Channel Points to TV’s Audience Troubles

His coming high-wire act illustrates the extreme risks some television networks are taking to attract live audiences in an age of fragmented, on-demand viewing.

Satish Acharya on Modi's high wire act

Satish Acharya on Modi's high wire act

4-Tier Steel Wire Metal Shelving Rack for $60 + free shipping

4-Tier Steel Wire Metal Shelving Rack $60

79 jobs safeguarded at steel site

A steel wire plant in Wrexham has been sold, safeguarding 79 jobs, say administrators.

Canadian troops to test bionic knee brace to boost strength, endurance

The brace, made of ultra-high strength reinforced carbon, uses a liquid spring technology and can allow someone to lift the equivalent of their body weight