Science & Environment
- Ecologist calls for plastics ban in cemeteryon June 7, 2026 at 7:17 am
Alison Fure is asking the council to begin phasing out plastic decorative items, including flowers.
- Village solar system model shows planets and starson June 7, 2026 at 6:15 am
How a Kent village created a scale model of the solar system to help people understand space.
- Mountain path repairs 'first big work' since 1980son June 6, 2026 at 6:13 am
A helicopter is used to transport more than 100 tonnes of stone to the site at Helvellyn.
- Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempton June 5, 2026 at 9:35 pm
Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.
- Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempton June 5, 2026 at 9:35 pm
Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.
- Trump to meet AI leaders to discuss US investment in their companieson June 5, 2026 at 7:36 pm
The US president said on Friday he expects to meet the leaders of top AI companies next week.
- Jupiter and Venus to share 'cosmic kiss'on June 5, 2026 at 2:42 pm
Elizabeth Rizzini looks at the prospects for seeing a spectacular planetary conjunction.
- Henry Moore works to be unveiled at botanic gardenon June 5, 2026 at 5:22 am
The botanic garden says the pieces aim to encourage visitors to reflect on nature and humanity.
- 'It's a very big deal' - curlew eggs hatch after being saved from wildfireon June 5, 2026 at 5:15 am
The four chicks, which hatched from the eggs, are being cared for until they are old and strong enough to be released.
- Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destructionon June 4, 2026 at 11:11 pm
Swampy mangrove forests are staging a surprise comeback - which is good news for coastal communities and the climate.
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- Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, MPs say
The Defence Investment Plan is now due to be released ahead of a Nato summit early next month.
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- Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech
The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.