Royal Marines stormed the Russian shadow fleet vessel Smyrtos in a high-risk operation, marking the first overt armed action by UK regular forces against Russia. The move intensifies pressure on the Kremlin and signals a tougher stance.
Alan Titchmarsh recommends Verbena bonariensis for summer patios, calling it a reliable perennial that 'flowers its socks off' all season, perfect for height and pollinators.
Discover Mia Khalifa's journey from controversial adult film star to social activist and entrepreneur, including her jewelry line and World Cup stance.
Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly planning to reduce electric vehicle sales targets from 80% to 50% by 2030, responding to industry warnings about job losses and costs.
Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly set to relax the UK's electric vehicle mandate, reducing the 2030 target from 80% to 50% of new car sales, amid industry warnings of job losses and high costs.
A poll reveals 55% of UK adults support cigarette-style health warnings on cured meats like ham and bacon due to cancer risks.
Gardeners are making a common watering error that harms plants, especially in pots. RHS expert Emma Jo Real-Davies explains why rain alone isn't enough and shares tips.
A newly released NASA briefing from 1972 includes a casual mention of an 'alien star base' on the Moon, part of a trove of UFO files released by the Trump administration.
Argentina's largest oil export port planned in Patagonia threatens Unesco site, whales, penguins, and local communities, experts warn.
Exxon sues California over climate disclosure laws, claiming free speech violations and seeking to block enforcement set for 2026.
BBC Gardeners' World presenter Joe Swift shares three steps for repotting container shrubs to prevent them becoming pot-bound.
Study finds closing windows doesn't reduce classroom air pollution; most comes from outdoors. Air filters help but outdoor quality remains key.
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Two-year-old wolf Neukgu captured safely after nine-day search in South Korea, sparking national celebration.
A dead fin whale in Alaska raises explosion fears as decomposition gas builds up, with authorities considering disposal options.
Garden expert Alan Titchmarsh decodes euphemisms on plant labels that can mislead gardeners, from 'mildly invasive' to 'good for screening', warning they may cause years of garden misery.
Three rare bronze and iron age log boats discovered in Cambridgeshire go on display, offering insights into prehistoric life and craftsmanship.
Injured puppy Stormzy's remarkable 22-day recovery thanks to UK charity Happy Doggo, which saved him after a car accident.
Defra data shows wild bird numbers in UK declining across all species, with farmland birds worst hit; experts warn of extinction risk.
2025 saw successful boycotts against Target, Disney, and others, proving consumer power works. Experts share how to build on this momentum.
Interior designer Ellie Brown shares a 57p vinegar trick to restore shine to wooden tables in minutes, using a simple vinegar-water mix.
A mountain lion spotted in a San Francisco residential area prompts safety warnings; residents remain calm as authorities search for the animal.
Alan Titchmarsh advises gardeners to grow Verbena bonariensis for long-lasting summer blooms, calling it a reliable performer that attracts bees and butterflies.
National Trust adds wire cage to Sycamore Gap stump to protect fragile regrowth after tree was illegally felled in 2023.
Over four tonnes of cannabis farm waste dumped in Brede High Woods, Sussex, threatening rare wildlife and costing thousands in cleanup.
Australia's 2035 climate target must be stronger to protect citizens from escalating climate disasters and align with global peers.
Scientists find cocaine, caffeine, and painkillers in Caribbean sharks, highlighting emerging pollution risks.
First new armoured dinosaur species on Isle of Wight since 1865, named Vectipelta barretti, discovered in Cretaceous rocks.
A humpback whale stranded for the third time on Germany's Baltic coast is critically ill, with experts giving a poor prognosis for its survival.
Whistleblowers accuse Trump administration of censoring climate scientists, blocking data, and altering websites to downplay climate change.