UK can be 'Saudi Arabia of wind power' – PM

The UK prime minister says the UK holds extraordinary potential for wind power. Click…

Mysterious beaked whale smashes mammal diving record

A Cuvier’s beaked whale stays under water for almost four hours, leaving scientists puzzled. …

Ministers 'seek alternatives' for UK sat-nav

The government says it is after all ideas for a sovereign satellite-navigation system post-Brexit. …

Sir David Attenborough joins Instagram to warn 'the world is in trouble'

The broadcaster gained more than 200,000 followers within an hour of posting his first video. …

Man dies from eating more than a bag of liquorice a day

The 54-year-old construction worker ate a bag-and-a-half of black liquorice every day, doctors say. …

Low tax on heating is bad for climate, report says

The rich benefit most from a de facto subsidy for home heating, a report says. …

Pringles and Cadbury 'failing on recycled packaging'

KitKats and Babybel are among other big brands that did badly in the Which? recycling test. …

Coronavirus: Climate action cannot be another Covid victim – PM

Boris Johnson will urge leaders to “look ahead to how we will rebuild” after the global…

History-making black hole seen to do a shimmy

Scientists trace a wobble in the brightness around M87* – the first black hole ever to…

Spinosaurus dinosaur was 'enormous river-monster', researchers say

The findings come after the discovery of 1,200 dinosaur teeth in an ancient river bed in…