The US government is to become the biggest shareholder in the country's only operational rare earths mine.It is also going to take a series of other steps to underpin ...

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Simon Atkinson and Katy WatsonBBC News, MorwellBBCSimon Patterson was invited to the fatal meal prepared by Erin Patterson - but decided not to attend the day beforeThe estranged husband ...

China will let scientists from six countries, including the US, examine the rocks it collected from the Moon - a scientific collaboration that comes as the two countries remain ...

Daniel DaviesPolitical correspondent, BBC Wales NewsBBCThe Severn Estuary Commission says a lagoon should be created to generate electricityA tidal lagoon should be created in the Severn Estuary to generate ...

Smitha MundasadHealth reporterMoorfields HospitalJace, 6, was born with a rare and aggressive eye conditionAn experimental trial of gene therapy has helped four toddlers - born with one of the ...

Helen BriggsBBC environment correspondent•@hbriggsGetty ImagesYellow trumpet-shaped daffodils are a familiar sight in spring Rare British daffodils may be hiding in plain sight in gardens and parks and experts want ...

André Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsGetty ImagesRed warnings have been issued for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland on Friday, as dangerous Storm Éowyn heads towards the UK.The rare warnings for wind ...

An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the internet in the process, with thousands already tuned in ...

Jonathan ScottRare 'hair ice' has been spotted by walker near Hindhead, SurreyA walker spotted a very rare ice formation known as hair ice or frost beard.Rev. Jonny Scott, from ...

Getty ImagesThe US tech giant cuts prices in China as it faces growing competition from local rivalsShoppers in China are getting rare discounts on iPhones as Apple faces growing ...

Getty ImagesBeijing's plan to build another dam on the Jinsha river, which runs through Tibetan territories, led to protestsHundreds of Tibetans protesting against a Chinese dam were rounded up ...