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Key among the plans is a proposal to build up to 12 advanced modular nuclear reactors in Hartlepool.

Tankers taking water for US billionaire Stephen Schwarzman have been told to stop by Southern Water.

AI will soon enable harnessing of the energy that powers the sun and stars, says Chris Wright ...

Results from Nasa's Perseverance rover may show signs left in rocks by living organisms.

There are many more species of peacock spider than other animals, scientists think they may know why.

Unusual mudstones found on the Red Planet are potentially associated with ancient Martian microbes.

Thousands of koalas have died from the disease, with some estimates suggesting only 50,000 remain in the wild.

Controversial approaches to cooling the planet are unlikely to work, according to dozens of polar scientists.

A total lunar eclipse will be visible from the UK on Sunday evening, weather permitting.

Oil giant Shell had to review its assessment after a judge ruled the Jackdaw field was permitted unlawfully.