The developing El Niño may impact the UK's weather prospects this autumn and winter but cold conditions are far from guaranteed.

The people I spoke to were worried they had failed to arrive at the elusive destination of ‘acceptance’.

A noise researcher compares London and Copenhagen and takes a closer look at what the countries’ different regulations say about how much noise we accept in cities.

Voters in north London are going to the polls to choose a new MP after Sir Keir Starmer resigned.

Supported by all five combined authorities, our awards will be a proper celebration of the region’s property scene with transparent judging, a focus on project teams, and an Oscars-style show.

Gavin Newsom calls comments ‘deranged and dangerous’ after president tells Nebraska rally: ‘They can take out a city’

The British Army has held its first Drone Wars competition, putting 23 teams through a series of tactical scenarios designed to test how soldiers use unmanned systems during combat.

A man has become the first person charged with advertising illegal immigration services under the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 as part of a National Crime Agency investigation.

AI is junk food for the mind: easy, tempting and ultimately very bad for you.

Exclusive: Clare Matterson, the head of the Royal Horticultural Society, talks about the charity’s £2.3m government compensation, community gardening and her high hopes for Andy Burnham

Young and old voters aren’t actually that divided over the triple lock.

The bird, known as the ‘mother’ bird of the famous Bella and Bertie who sit atop the Royal Liver Building, has been perched on the Grade-II listed building since 1878

In effort to avoid panic at pumps, Keir Mather insists supply of fuel to Britain is ‘inherently resilient’

The state of Tennessee tried to put Christa Pike to death on Wednesday, in what was an embarrassing spectacle of cruelty.

Will AI mean fewer civil servants by 2030?Professor Geoff Mulgan,...

The UK had its joint-fourth warmest September on record in a series which dates back to 1884, according to provisional figures from the Met Office.

The designs include new spaces for families, community events and performances

Potters Sports Lounge  paid partnership  Formby’s spectacular new home of competitive sports socialising is opening this weekend!  Potters Sports Lounge has some of the UK’s most celebrated sporting celebrities to thank for designing its winning look.  It officially opens its doors in Formby Village at midday this Saturday (26th September 2026).  Former Liverpool FC Captain […]

More than 70 million specimens from 100 UK collections will be put into an online digital museum

No improvised explosive devices were found in the three vehicles examined after five men were arrested close to RAF Fairford at the weekend, although a quantity of petrol was recovered, according to Counter Terrorism Policing.

Government corruption and misspending inspired the medieval rebels depicted in The Uprising.

Liverpool FC have confirmed the appointment of Julian Ward as the club's new sporting director following the exit of Richard Hughes.

Denmark says there is a low but growing risk that Russia could carry out a limited military attack against one or more NATO countries bordering Russia, potentially within the coming months.

The major networks in the White House TV pool are resuming coverage of presidential events this morning after pausing for several days after President Donald Trump banned CNN.

At one stage, on its way to becoming a smashing success, this plucky pumpkin was packing on 40lb a day

As the UN gathers, signatories from Bernie Sanders to Yeb Saño issue an open letter calling for clean power for all

Thirty-seven-year-old in custody on suspicion of crimes including criminal damage with intent to endanger life

Britain has seen an explosion of migrating insects – in some cases from as far as northern Africa

El Niño poses critical threat to nations’ defences, says Ed Miliband in presentation to global foreign ministers

Britain has evidence that Russian agencies tried to interfere in the 2019 general election, the Prime Minister has told the United Nations General Assembly.

The Royal Air Force is today forming No. III Space Effects Squadron, the first British unit dedicated to disrupting, degrading and denying hostile activity in space.

Lydia Houghton 'had no idea' the flavour would be such a hit

The BBC understands the book's publisher, Penguin, will be amending the inaccuracy in future editions of the book.

The Argiope bruennichi, spotted in Cheshire for first time, part of worrying trend that could threaten native species

Councillors agreed with Tesco, Aldi, and Waitrose that the scheme for two stores and an 18.7-acre industrial park would negatively impact the district’s centre.

Conflicts, energy shocks, climate change and El Niño are combining to squeeze food prices upwards. Five familiar foods illustrate what’s going on.