A trial using artificial intelligence (AI) in breast cancer screening could lead to a dramatic rise in the number of patients being treated.

Bill Gates says he believes he would have been diagnosed with a form of autism if he had grown up in this era.

More than 30 endangered froglets have been born at London Zoo after a dramatic 7,000-mile rescue mission.

Social media sites and their users risk fragmenting along political lines in light of Donald Trump's election win, experts have told Sky News.

AI tools designed to generate child sex abuse material (CSAM) will be made illegal under "world leading" legislation, the government has announced.

Louise stopped drinking tap water around 12 years ago.

Energy giant Shell is due to install a multi-billion pound gas platform in the North Sea this spring despite being blocked from drilling, Sky News understands.

A "groundbreaking" £1.65 million treatment has been approved for use on the NHS, offering patients with severe sickle cell disease some hope of a cure.

The Scottish government is "unlikely" to meet its 2030 climate change target to reduce car use due to a "lack of leadership", according to public spending watchdogs.

Plans to develop the UK's largest untapped oilfield have been frustrated in a major climate court case.

A new method for detecting bowel cancer is more than 90% accurate at predicting which higher risk people will develop the disease, research found.

The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed it is closely monitoring an asteroid the size of a football pitch that could hit the Earth in a little over seven years.

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Calorie labels on menus could be making eating disorders worse, according to new research.

Rachel Reeves is supposedly someone who understands tight budgets.

The great-granddaughter of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst described the sentences given to several climate protesters as "heavy-handed and disproportionate".

A simple blood test that could revolutionise dementia diagnosis has started trials in NHS clinics.

Climate change did not ignite the recent blazes that engulfed swathes of Los Angeles this month. But it did make them worse in at least one key way, a rapid analysis has found.

A US company's prototype jet has broken the sound barrier in a demonstration it hopes will pave the way for a successor to the Concorde.

The Doomsday Clock has been moved closer to midnight than ever before - symbolising that we are edging towards a global catastrophe.