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Ever since its inception with Horace Walpole’s novel The Castle of Otranto (1764), a delirious mixture of violent death and...

That the recent visit of King Charles to Australia – his first as the country’s sovereign – attracted protests will...

The UK government has given the go-ahead to carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) schemes worth £22 billion (US$28.6 billion)....

Our research group has bred corals able to better survive marine heatwaves. Our work, now published in Nature Communications, shows...

Britain ended more than 140 years of coal power when it closed its last generator in September. Coal emits more...

Stephen Fry’s Odyssey is the final instalment in his retellings of Greek myth that began with Mythos. Here, Fry tells...

The assassination of Hezbollah chief, Hassan Nasrallah, in an Israeli airstrike on September 28 is a decisive blow – not...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer was under immense pressure to announce some big policies in his 2024 party conference speech. Those...

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From the swimming habits of dead trout to the revelation that some mammals can breathe through their backsides, a group...