The late Professor Peter Higgs has gifted his Nobel Prize medal to the university where he proposed a ground-breaking idea that would change scientists’ understanding of the universe.

The Bill was narrowly approved by MPs in the House of Commons earlier this year, and received an unopposed second reading in the Lords in September.

The log boats to go on display are a Middle Bronze Age 6.3m oak vessel, which has areas of charring inside; a 2.2m fragment of a Middle Bronze Age oak boat featuring an intricate repair within the ...

Louise Gilmour, GMB Scotland secretary, has written to Rachel Reeves to urge her to cut the levy – which was placed on the industry by the last government and extended since Labour took office last ...

An 82-year-old recently diagnosed with a brain tumour and given just a few months to live has urged policy and lawmakers to have “compassion” and not allow their “biases” to get in the way of ...

The Met Office says a large swathe of central and southern England and Wales will be soaked on Friday into Saturday.

The BBC is awaiting a response from Donald Trump, after the corporation apologised for the editing of a speech by the US president which appeared on Panorama in 2024.

Seven species of a frog-like insect that were discovered in a rainforest have been confirmed as new to science following an examination of their genitalia. The previously unknown species of leafhopper ...

From next May, the first tranche of law changes will be introduced. These include a ban on so-called “no-fault” section 21 evictions, as well as a ban on asking for more than one month’s rent in ...

The British billionaire was fined five million US dollars (£3.8 million) after he pleaded guilty last year to insider trading.

Shabana Mahmood is set to announce sweeping reforms next week aimed at making the UK less attractive for illegal immigrants. The Home Secretary is expected to set out plans to deter migrants from ...

In a remarkable first, Blue Origin recovered the booster following its separation from the upper stage and the Mars orbiters.