Ofcom announces new rules for tech firms to protect children online35 minutes agoHafsa KhalilBBC NewsGetty ImagesSocial media platforms and websites will be legally required to protect children from...

Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion34 minutes agoAlex MossBBC News, YorkshireVictoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsUniversity of YorkBite marks found on the skeleton of a Roman...

Residents in a Shropshire market town have been left in shock and businesses "thousands" of pounds out of pocket after a popular local event was suddenly cancelled. The Shrewsbury Flower Show has...

Villagers in the pretty Hampshire village of Brockenhurst are up in arms over plans to demolish a 100-year-old footbridge that is used by around 100 people each day. The population of the affluent...

Rachel Reeves faces fresh humiliation over the economy after the International Monetary Fund downgraded Britain’s growth outlook. The IMF forecast growth of just 1.1% in 2025, 0.5% down from its...

Toilet use based on biological sex, says Phillipson58 minutes agoAleks PhillipsBBC NewsTrans women should use toilets according to their biological sex, the equalities minister has said.In response...

Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze57 minutes agoKwasi Gyamfi AsieduBBC NewsHarvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration claiming that its...

Mission to boldly grow food in space labs blasts off9 hours agoPallab GhoshScience Correspondent•@BBCPallabFrontier SpaceSteak, mashed potatoes and deserts for astronauts could soon be grown from...

Harvard University sues Trump administration to stop funding freeze8 hours agoKwasi Gyamfi AsieduBBC NewsReutersHarvard University filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop...

Estee Lauder fans looking for some help with their fine lines and wrinkles are in for a treat this week as Boots has dropped a special promotion that sees shoppers snag 20% off premium products,...

Mission to boldly grow food in space labs blasts off36 minutes agoPallab GhoshScience Correspondent•@BBCPallabBBC NewsSteak, mashed potatoes and deserts for astronauts could soon be grown from...

Gatwick has retained its position as the UK's worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to suffer from air traffic control (ATC) disruption. Departures from the West Sussex airport, which is...

Britain is reportedly  ramping up its production of missiles in the UK to ensure that it is no longer reliant on the United States. BAE Systems, the UK defence company, is looking to surge...

Over the long Easter weekend, many will have taken the opportunity to tend to their gardens and allotments as the UK ushers in spring. But many will have discovered yet more meddling by snails,...