Mobile operators have reportedly been asked to test the UK's emergency alert system once more, amid concerns from government officials that debris from a rocket could hit the country. Government ...

A new trial has been launched which could see a finger prick blood test "revolutionise" the diagnosis of Alzheimer's, experts have said. The simple procedure could be performed in GP surgeries and ...

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Amazon's delivery drones have taken to the sky as the company begins test flights ahead of the launch of it's UK airborne delivery service later this year. The US tech giant said "a limited number of ...

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The UK increased electricity generation from fossil fuels in 2025 for the first time in four years, as higher natural gas generation had to offset the lowest nuclear power output in decades. The ...

New road safety push could bring eye checks for older drivers, a stricter drink‑drive limit and points for no seatbelt A MAJOR motoring reform is being proposed including compulsory tests that could ...

The number of learner drivers using roads around a village is causing "chaos" due to people believing it to be easier to book a slot and pass their test there, locals say. Miskin, Rhondda Cynon Taf, ...

The first test firing of a low-cost cruise missile candidate for the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD’s) Brakestop programme has been conducted. Initiated late last year, the Brakestop effort has ...

The Home Office said it will be moving ahead with a “digital-by-default” approach to the test in HOELT tender documents released late last week. It follows a fifth call for information from the sector ...