The cost of closing down the Forensic Science Service could be more than three times the UK government's own estimate, an analysis suggests.

A vote is to be held later on whether to go ahead with a search for a site to store high level nuclear waste.

A Dutch court rejects four out of five allegations against Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell over oil pollution in Nigeria's Niger Delta region.

South Korea says its third attempt at putting a satellite into space has been a success, weeks after a similar move by North Korea.

A man from Morecambe believes his dog has found a rare piece of whale vomit while walking on the beach.

Researchers propose a new way to measure the masses of the biggest black holes, aiding in our understanding of how they evolve along with galaxies.