A major new survey by the Institute of Physics uncovers a severe crisis, with 25% of UK university physics departments at risk of shutting down due to funding shortfalls and falling student numbers, threatening the nation's scientific future.
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces immediate economic reality check as Institute for Fiscal Studies exposes £18bn black hole in Labour's spending plans, forcing potential cuts to public services.
British physicists at the University of Sheffield celebrate a landmark achievement from China's JUNO neutrino observatory, set to become the world's most powerful particle detector by 2025, unlocking cosmic secrets.
Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.
A new defence analysis details how sustained Ukrainian drone strikes are pushing Russia's critical oil infrastructure to the brink of collapse, disrupting exports and straining its war economy.
The Eden Project unveils ambitious plans to transform a disused central London car park into a breathtaking ecological oasis, rivalling its iconic Cornwall biomes and creating a new green heart for the capital.
The NHS receives a powerful new weapon in the fight against obesity as medical regulators approve a higher 2.4mg dose of Wegovy, proven to help patients shed significantly more weight.
Exclusive analysis of the 2025 Guardian University Guide rankings for Physics. Discover which UK institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects.
A major billing error by Google led to the wrongful termination of The Institute of Cancer Research's corporate gym membership at PureGym Glasgow, barring vital staff from facilities.
British scientists develop a revolutionary blood test that detects motor neurone disease (MND) in under a minute, offering hope for faster diagnosis and accelerated drug trials.
A major theft at Limoges' Adrien Dubouché Institute sees rare 18th & 19th-century porcelain treasures stolen. Police investigate the sophisticated overnight raid.
A damning Institute for Government report reveals the Civil Service's flagship graduate scheme is failing to attract top talent, risking the future of UK policymaking. Discover the critical reforms needed.
Exclusive: Leading economist Julian Jessop issues a stark warning that the Chancellor's planned tax cuts could destabilise the UK economy, creating a £30bn fiscal black hole and forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer.
Exclusive data reveals a deepening shortage of qualified physics teachers in England, with a quarter of secondary schools lacking a specialist, threatening the future of UK science and engineering.
A severe shortage of specialist physics teachers is leaving hundreds of thousands of GCSE students without proper instruction, threatening the UK's future in science and technology.
Exclusive: The Department for Education has abruptly terminated a flagship research programme designed to revolutionise physics teaching, sparking outrage from academics and scientists.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair held a clandestine meeting with Donald Trump, urging the ex-President to leverage his influence for a Middle East ceasefire and Palestinian statehood, as the Gaza conflict intensifies.
Iceland has once again topped the Global Peace Index, retaining its title as the most peaceful nation on Earth for over a decade. Discover what makes this Nordic island a haven for travellers and residents alike.
Renowned physicist Brian Cox delivers a scathing critique of the UK government's science funding, warning of a 'catastrophic failure of ambition' that threatens to dismantle Britain's world-leading research reputation.
Exclusive: The Christian Institute faces a major backlash after demanding a ban on Civil Service Pride lanyards, accusing the government of 'virtue signalling' and triggering a fierce debate on LGBTQ+ inclusion in Whitehall.
Internal unrest grows at the Alan Turing Institute as employees call for a complete reset, citing a deepening identity crisis and unclear strategic direction.
French has surged past physics in A-Level popularity, reflecting a growing trend among UK students to prioritise modern languages over traditional sciences.
Recent data reveals a significant drop in A-Level entries for French and Physics, while Chinese language studies experience a notable rise among UK students.
Employees at the Alan Turing Institute have reportedly voiced serious concerns about the effectiveness of the AI ethics watchdog, sparking debates over transparency and accountability in artificial intelligence governance.
A tribute to the life and groundbreaking contributions of Bert Wraith, the pioneering physicist whose work reshaped our understanding of quantum mechanics.
Residents in Southport are voicing strong opposition to Amazon's new facility, citing concerns over increased traffic, noise, and disruption to local businesses. The Institute for Public Policy Research weighs in on the debate.
Groundbreaking experiments at CERN reveal new insights into the imbalance between matter and antimatter, potentially explaining why the universe didn't annihilate itself after the Big Bang.
Explore the breathtaking winning images from the Wellcome Photography Prize 2025, showcasing the intersection of science and art at London's Francis Crick Institute.