Conservation experts are urging homeowners not to mow their lawns over the coming months to help boost butterfly numbers, with more than half of UK species now in long-term decline.

Sewage was illegally poured into the Lake District's famous Lake Windermere for a record number of days last year, campaigners say, citing new analysis.

A Bitcoin tycoon has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in what is the first manned spacecraft to circle Earth over the North and South poles.

One of the astronauts who was stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) has said some of the blame for what went wrong lies with him.

A university student accused of removing top secret information worth millions of pounds while on a work placement with GCHQ has pleaded guilty to causing a serious risk to national security.

The first orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe took off from Norway on Sunday - but crashed into the sea and exploded 40 seconds later.

A rapid test harnessing the power of AI is set to transform the diagnosis of a lung condition that affects 3 million people in the UK.

Most of us are normally unaware of the mechanics of the solar system.

UK stargazers were treated to a partial solar eclipse on Saturday morning, a phenomenon that sees the sun partially obscured by the moon.

A British-built Mars rover stuck on Earth since the start of the war in Ukraine may soon be on its way after the UK Space Agency agreed to pay for its ride down to the Red Planet.

Grand Theft Auto VI is the most anticipated game of the year.

British authors have told Sky News they felt "absolutely sick" to see their book titles appear in a "shadow library" allegedly used by tech giant Meta to help develop artificial intelligence software.

The clocks have gone forward, marking the beginning of the daylight saving period.

UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 3.5% last year compared with 2023, according to provisional government figures.

Labour MPs have expressed concern about potential plans to cut or scrap a tax paid by tech giants to stave off the threat of Donald Trump's tariffs.

The amount of sewage being dumped into English rivers remains "disgraceful", despite improved monitoring, supposed investment by water companies and threats of penalties from government, the latest data reveals.

HIV deaths and infections will rise as a result of cuts to foreign aid, a study has warned.

Surgeons have carried out the world's first liver transplant from a pig into a human recipient.

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has the "potential to become a pandemic", according to an expert at the UK Health Security Agency.

Ticketmaster may have misled music fans over Oasis concert ticket prices, a competition watchdog investigation has found.