The director of hit BBC period drama Wolf Hall says the government "needs to have enough guts to stand up to the bully in the White House" to protect the future of public service broadcasting.

A new spit test for prostate cancer which can be done at home may be better than current testing methods, a study suggests.

The amount of electricity needed to power the world's data centres is expected to double in the next five years, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA) report.

E.coli has been traced in multiple water samples from the stretch of the River Thames that will host the famous Boat Race on Sunday, campaigners say.

Ofcom is investigating whether the provider of a suicide forum has failed to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act.

A girl has relearned how to walk, talk and swallow after undergoing an operation rarely carried out on children, in which doctors stored part of her skull in her stomach.

Astro Bot was the big winner at this year's BAFTA Games Awards, taking home five prizes, including the coveted best game.

While wealthy Western countries have been weaning themselves off coal for the last two decades, Donald Trump is now trying to take the US in the opposite direction.

The BAFTA Games Awards celebrate gaming excellence and creative achievement in the best games of the last year.

Teenagers using Instagram will be prevented from using some of its features without parental permission as part from an update to the app.

Clean power provided 40% of the world's electricity last year for the first time since the 1940s, new figures show.

Last month was the hottest March on record in Europe, new data has found - surpassing the average by some margin.

A group of scientists claims to have brought back to life a species of wolf that went extinct more than 10,000 years ago - but is it true?

A baby girl has become the first child in the UK to be born from a womb transplant.

A second child in Texas with measles has died as the outbreak of the childhood disease reached nearly 500 cases in the state, officials have said.

Four space tourists have safely arrived back on Earth after completing a novel space route on board one of Elon Musk's SpaceX capsules.

Donald Trump has delayed a potential ban on TikTok for a second time - after China reportedly stalled on a deal to sell its US operations in response to his "Liberation Day" tariffs.

Sir Keir Starmer needs to choose between parents who want stronger action to tackle harmful content on children's phones, or the "tech bros" who are resisting changes to their platforms, Baroness Harriet Harman has said.

The expansion of Luton Airport has been approved by the transport secretary.

Young people should be removed from social media altogether if the Online Safety Act is watered down as part of US trade negotiations, the children's commissioner for England has said.