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Tech giants unleash AI on weather forecasts: are they any good?

5 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Jun 19, 2025, 10:38 PM

The biggest tech firms are using AI to forecast the weather but is that better than existing models?

Science

Plastic bag bans and fees curb US shoreline litter, study suggests

5 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Jun 19, 2025, 5:31 PM

Shoreline litter data research shows policies caused a relative decrease in the percentage of plastic bags.

Science

Huge Roman 'jigsaw' reveals 2,000-year-old wall paintings

6 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Jun 19, 2025, 5:02 AM

Thousands of fragments of plaster are pieced together to reveal frescos from a Roman London villa.

Health

Why are pollen levels making hay fever so bad this year?

5 Hits Prabhu Kumar Jun 17, 2025, 9:02 AM

As pollen levels rise, what are the best ways to treat hay fever symptoms, and other useful advice.

Technology

Why Ukraine is one of the world's most digital countries

5 Hits Yuan Wang Jun 16, 2025, 11:01 PM

Despite the war, Ukraine has developed of the most advanced systems for digital government services.

Health

How to stay safe at festivals this summer

6 Hits Jörg Kastner Jun 15, 2025, 6:18 AM

The UKHSA and Somerset Council have put together a list on how to stay safe at festivals this summer.

Politics

Crisis - which crisis? Israel-Iran another huge challenge for government

7 Hits Yuan Wang Jun 14, 2025, 11:04 AM

As buildings burn in Tehran and Tel Aviv, the UK government is facing another crisis, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Business

China's electric cars are becoming slicker and cheaper - but is there a deeper cost?

5 Hits Marina Schwab Jun 9, 2025, 10:43 PM

The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and Europe markets – and...

Technology

From festivals to weddings: Why drone shows are booming

6 Hits Yuan Wang Jun 9, 2025, 10:22 PM

Light shows involving hundreds and even thousands of drones are becoming big attractions.

Technology

How airline fees have turned baggage into billions

4 Hits Marina Schwab Jun 4, 2025, 10:40 PM

The amount carriers now charge for luggage is raising the ire of politicians and consumer groups.