Nasa says its "crisp, sweeping surveys will help scientists investigate dark energy and dark matter, discover and characterise exoplanets, map billions of galaxies, study black holes, and explore objects ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck south-west Japan on Tuesday, trapping some people under rubble, and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate.The quake hit Kyushu island at 16:27 ...

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Faisal IslamEconomics editorBBCBudget days used to be symbolised by the chancellor of the exchequer smiling and holding aloft the famous Red Box outside Number 11. Inside is a red ...

Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky agreed there was a "powerful sense of unity and a strong resolve" to secure peace in Ukraine, Downing Street said.The PM held a ...

After years of rumour, speculation and hype, Sony has confirmed it is launching a more powerful - and much more expensive - version of its hugely popular PlayStation 5 ...

Damien JemisonThe National Ignition Facility in California uses powerful lasers to spark fusion reactionsDeep under the Nevada desert in the 1980s the US conducted secret nuclear weapons research.Among the ...

11 minutes agoBy Vanessa Buschschlüter, Jaroslav Lukiv, BBC NewsReutersA man walks in a flooded street in KingstonA powerful hurricane has hit Jamaica with heavy winds and rain, damaging buildings and felling trees ...

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