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Where to see the biggest solar eclipse since 1999

The UK’s biggest solar eclipse since 1999 arrives on 12 August. Here’s where to see it safely.

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Drought conditions may worsen before improving as little rain in sight

Conditions in the most parched areas of the United Kingdom could worsen before they improve, according to the latest forecasts.

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India wants to join the strawberry superpowers

Indian strawberry farmers rely on varieties imported from the US and Europe, but that could change.

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Danube’s record low levels force shutdown of Hungary’s only nuclear plant

Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia are also grappling with the effects of a series of prolonged heatwaves and low rainfall.

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Hosepipe bans in force as drought declared – is your area affected?

More than 20 million households have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.

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Epixel MLM Software launched an advanced AI-powered Demand Forecasting Platform

Accurate forecasting with predictive analytics will help MLM businesses optimize business processes.

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ScalaCode Has Been Named Top AI Software Development Company for 2026

ScalaCode has been recognized as a Top AI Development Company for 2026, reflecting its expertise in generative AI, AI agents, […]

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Jorjin and MultiSet AI to Explore Wide-Area Spatial Applications for Ultra-Lightweight AR Glasses

Strategic collaboration focuses on wearable VPS, spatial mapping, and future Physical AI human-machine collaboration.

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Pesticide-sprayed tomatoes suspected to have killed 15 elephants in Kenya

Foul play is ruled out in the record number of elephant deaths for decades in this area of southern Kenya.

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Mountaineer who began fossil hunting after near-death experience discovers rare ‘sea dragon’

Matthew Myerscough swapped mountains for fossil-laden beaches after becoming trapped in snow on Yr Wyddfa.

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Stunning photos capture July’s Buck Moon over the UK

Skygazers captured brilliant photos of July’s full Moon as it rose over the UK on Wednesday.

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Can a heatwave cause trees to fall?

Don’t sit under a tree during a heatwave – here’s why.

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More than half of England officially in drought, Environment Agency says

Scorching temperatures and very low levels of rain have seen droughts declared across much of England.

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Devastating European wildfires in maps – and how they’re being tackled

Spain and France have so far borne the burnt of this summer’s wildfires, caused by a succession of heatwaves and […]

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How to see July’s Buck Moon light up the night sky

July’s full Moon, know as the Buck Moon, is set to light up the night sky on Wednesday.

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Mysterious deaths of elephants in Kenya prompts urgent inquiry

It is the highest number of elephant deaths to be recorded in this area of southern Kenya in decades.

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Drone footage shows Wisconsin tornado damage

No fatalities or injuries were immediately reported after an EF-2 tornado hit parts of the Midwest state.

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UK’s iconic Jodrell Bank telescope faces axe in science cuts

Astronomers warn it would tear the heart out of UK science, and leave a generation untrained.

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How ‘fire-generated thunderstorms’ make wildfires more deadly

Certain types of severe wildfire can create pyrocumulonimbus – something that Nasa calls the “fire-breathing dragon of clouds”.

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Macron calls crisis meeting as wildfires threaten Bordeaux and heatwave looms

Blazes are about 15km from Bordeaux, but the city’s mayor says there are no plans to evacuate.

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‘It’s like having an amusement park and not opening it’ – algae closures take toll

There are currently 245 algae blooms across water systems in Northern Ireland.

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More than 300,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain

Spain’s PM warns of “complex hours” ahead as authorities in France say they are far from bringing blazes burning near […]

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How to see July’s full Buck Moon as it rises in the night sky

July’s full Moon, know as the Buck Moon, is set to light up the night sky next week.

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It’s the cocktail taking young drinkers by storm – but the packaging is ‘unrecyclable’

BuzzBallz cannot be recycled because the metal lid and plastic body are attached, say experts.

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More than 220,000 evacuated in France and Spain due to wildfires

French firefighters battle a blaze heading towards Bordeaux while officials in Madrid say they face the “worst fire in the […]

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Watch: SpaceX’s successful test flight and splashdown for Starship

The megarocket pulls off a soft splashdown in the Indian Ocean an hour after launch.

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Are BuzzBallz actually recyclable?

BuzzBallz cannot be recycled as the metal lid and plastic body are attached, say experts.

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‘Buck Moon’ set to light up sky

July’s full Moon is set to be a special one – Sophia Herod explains why.

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Tens of thousands evacuated from French tourist spot and near Madrid as wildfires spread

The fire has raged in the region for several days with officials now ordering the evacuation of the entire Cap […]

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Scientists find the secret of birdsong’s ‘spectacular diversity’

A scientific study has revealed the acoustic secret that connects all birdsong – and it is surprisingly simple

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