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Plans for a "mini fracking" site in Burniston near Scarborough have been rejected by North Yorkshire Council following local outcry.

The suspect who stormed through a security checkpoint and shot a Secret Service agent at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington DC was armed with multiple weapons and knives, police say.

On Friday, Keir Starmer's circle gathered at his country retreat of Chequers to wargame the coming weeks for a prime minister whose future is on the line.

Britain's community of Travellers and Gypsies say they are facing a fight for survival of their way of life.

Microsoft and Meta, the company behind Instagram and WhatsApp, are planning to make significant cuts to their respective workforces as spending on artificial intelligence (AI) finds a new high gear.

The multibillion-pound Paramount Skydance acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery has come even closer to becoming a reality after shareholders voted to accept the offer.

Donald Trump has threatened to impose "a big tariff" on the UK if it does not drop its digital services tax on US social media companies.

A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as "a longstanding milestone for AI".

The owner of British Airways has warned of higher ticket prices as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war has led to a sharp rise in oil prices.

Terrorists have carried out attacks in various locations across Mali, according to the country's army.

Sir Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins put a "nuclear bomb" under the Mandelson scandal, Harriet Harman has said.

It's no secret that Donald Trump's focus is turning to Cuba.

The BBC's iconic Football Focus show has been axed after 52 years.

The Princess of Wales has laid a wreath at the Cenotaph to mark Anzac Day, which commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders who died in conflict.

Zack Polanski is on walkabout in Manchester with Hannah Spencer, the Greens' newest MP.

US prosecutors said a "significant amount" of child sex abuse images have been recovered during an investigation into the singer D4vd, who has denied murdering a 14-year-old girl.

A giant octopus, likened to a mythical creature said to be capable of dragging ships to their doom, roamed the seas during the age of the dinosaurs, according to researchers.

Europe is facing a crisis over low jet fuel stocks due to the war in Iran, raising serious doubts over summer holiday plans.

Three people have been jailed for insurance fraud after claiming their cars were damaged by a bear - only for the assailant to be somebody dressed in a bear costume. 

Mention the Falklands War and dig up the issue of America's support over them and something deep inside the British psyche goes off like a landmine. 

The first migrant small boat has crossed the Channel since the UK government signed a major new agreement with France earlier this week aimed at curbing such journeys.

Tickets for this summer's football World Cup final have gone on sale for more than $2m each.

Sir Keir Starmer has defended his decision to sack Olly Robbins over the vetting process for Peter Mandelson - saying the senior civil servant only faced the "everyday pressure of government".

The medical data of half a million volunteers to Biobank, the UK's health information database, has been offered for sale online, the government has said.

For those around Sir Ed Davey, the answer is yes.

WH Smith has issued a profit warning and suspended shareholder payouts as the travel-focused retailer grapples growing travel disruption caused by the Middle East crisis.

Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni has been banned for six matches by UEFA for homophobic conduct towards Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior during a Champions League match.