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The US air force admitted to deploying weapons in space. Don’t expect the White House to explain why | Space

In Hollywood at least, space weapons are a relatively simple concept. The good guys, from Captain Kirk and his crew in Star Trek, to...

‘A map is never neutral’: meet the cartographers who took on centuries of western bias | Geography

Three cartographers have spoken of their astonishment at the UN’s near-universal adoption of a map they created to more accurately show the sizes of...

‘Very messy eaters’: scientists solve the mystery of when black holes ‘burp’ | Space

Scientists have solved the mystery of when black holes “burp” – when the astronomical bodies launch jets after feeding on stars, blasting material enormous...

Tories pledge to get ‘all our oil and gas out of the North Sea’

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said her party will remove all net zero requirements on oil and gas companies drilling in the North Sea...

Hundreds of wildfires sparked by ‘live-fire’ military manoeuvres

Malcolm PriorRural affairs producerBBCLive army manoeuvres have caused 385 wildfires on MoD training sites across the UK countryside since 2023Live-fire military training has sparked...

Shingles jab may reduce risk of heart attack, pioneering research reveals | Vaccines and immunisation

Getting the shingles vaccine could lower your risk of a heart attack or stroke by as much as 20%, according to the first study...

‘Bristling with spikes’: oldest known ankylosaur fossil found in Morocco | Dinosaurs

Tank-like physique, bristling with body armour and a collar of spikes the length of golf clubs, Spicomellus afer looks more like a Pokémon creation...

‘Punk rock’ dinosaur with metre-long spikes discovered

Matt DempseyArtwork: the dinosaur had long spikes sticking out from the side of its headScientists have discovered a bizarre armoured dinosaur which had metre-long...

Starships are meant to fly: SpaceX’s rocket finally launches after setbacks | US news

Third time was the charm on Tuesday for the launch of SpaceX’s Starship megarocket after the launch had been scrubbed two times in as...

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