The world's need for fossil fuels is "desperate", Shell's chief executive told the BBC.

BBC News understands a deal has been negotiated over UK association with the Horizon programme.

Europe launched its last Ariane-5 rocket from French Guiana on Wednesday, carrying two military communications satellites.

A bid to restore the crumbling building is delayed after a protected species is found in a pond.

The Wildlife Trust in Northamptonshire says the dam-building mammals will be released next winter.

Storms, droughts and record high temperatures lie ahead as US scientists confirm El Niño has arrived.

The climate activist blocked a port handling fossil fuels with a group of young activists in June.

Archaeologists use a new technique to discover that a high-status tomb contained a woman not a man.