A rare bird found only on a remote island in the South Atlantic is receiving help to stave off extinction from a parasitic wasp, conservationists said. The critically-endangered Wilkins’ bunting is ...

Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin said Tuesday looks set to be “a mix of sunshine and showers, but probably more showers”. It comes after thundery showers on Monday brought big downpours in some ...

Hundreds of millions of pounds worth of copper found inside unused or binned electricals could help supply the growing demand for the metal, according to new research. A study by Material Focus’ ...

Damage to the brainstem could be responsible for symptoms of long Covid, such as breathlessness and fatigue, a study has suggested. Powerful MRI scanners were used to examine patients who had been ...

A new Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) has been launched by the Government, which it says will help speed access to new technologies which can improve daily life. The office has been created to help ...

The proposals involve funding up to 1,200 zero-emission buses over the next three years to help accelerate the transition to greener transport.

Researchers said age 11 ‘may be a sensitive period in which psychological well-being is associated with future body weight’.

One of the remaining four Tory leadership hopefuls will be knocked out of the race to replace Rishi Sunak on Tuesday as Conservative MPs vote to narrow the field to three. The parliamentary party will ...

The National Electricity System Operator said the UK’s power supply situation has ‘improved from previous winters’.

Travelodge has launched a recruitment drive to fill over 270 jobs across its business. The company, which operates over 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain, employing more than 13,000 people, ...