The company that owns Britain's Vauxhall car plants met the UK government's electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate last year despite publicly criticising the target and announcing the closure of its Luton factory.

Stunning pictures of Mercury have been published revealing the sunlit plains and possibly icy craters of the smallest planet in the solar system.

Environment Secretary Steve Reed has apologised for the "shock" suffered by farmers after the government upped taxes on farms.

The UK may have reached peak obesity and rates could start falling rapidly later this year, Sky News has been told.

Two NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station since June 2024 have said they "do not feel like castaways".

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has denied allegations of sexual abuse made by his sister.

Meta's updated hate speech guidelines allow users to call people mentally ill based on their sexuality or gender identity. 

Starting your day with a cup of coffee could bring more health benefits than a few cups throughout the day, a new study has suggested.

A "dizzy" robotaxi passenger nearly missed his flight after his cab started driving around in circles. 

A soldier who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas used generative AI - including ChatGPT - to help plan the attack, police have said.

The grooming gangs scandal is back in the headlines after Elon Musk attacked Sir Keir Starmer and minister Jess Phillips for failing children.

The first indication of Mark Zuckerberg's capitulation to the MAGA movement came when he went to Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort for Thanksgiving in December.

Meta is scrapping its third party fact-checking service in the US after nine years and replacing it with a "community notes" system, similar to the one used by X.

Lead pollution in ancient Rome may have dropped the average IQ by up to three points, a new study has found.

A paper clip-sized chameleon and the whale shark are among the threatened species of animals and plants being monitored by conservationists this year.

Seven US states have declared a state of emergency as a winter storm turns deadly, claiming the lives of five people.

Energy groups have hit back at incoming US president Donald Trump after his attack on the UK's wind turbines.

A police force has said it will reduce its presence on the social media platform X because of the "quality and quantity of interactions" on the site.

Experts have said 32 dolphins have died since oil oozed out of two tankers in stormy weather three weeks ago near southern Russia.

A 32-year-old woman is cancer-free after undergoing the UK's first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer.