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Government seeks £145m refund for COVID tests kits it says were 'unfit for public use'
on April 30, 2024 at 2:25 pm
Two companies are being sued by the British government for over £145m after they allegedly supplied defective COVID-19 tests.
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Rare giant explosions on sun's surface could help NASA find out what we need to live on Mars
on April 30, 2024 at 9:19 am
NASA is preparing for an "unprecedented opportunity" to study how solar storms and radiation could affect future astronauts on Mars.
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'A shadow of what I was': Dad who suffered brain injury days after getting COVID jab sues AstraZeneca
on April 29, 2024 at 3:31 pm
A dad who suffered a brain injury just days after receiving a British-developed COVID vaccine has told Sky News he would never have had the jab if he had known of the risk of rare but serious side effects.
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Devices with weak passwords to be banned in UK
on April 29, 2024 at 7:40 am
Common and easily guessed passwords like "admin" or "12345" are being banned in the UK as part of world-first laws to protect against cyber attacks.
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'Exciting' discovery of material that can store greenhouse gases faster than trees
on April 29, 2024 at 4:29 am
Scientists have hailed the "exciting" discovery of a type of porous material that can store carbon dioxide.
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'The players are gods': Thousands of fans descend on Birmingham to watch professional video gamers
on April 28, 2024 at 5:58 pm
The production is slick, the pundits are sharp and the players are gods.
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Measles cases worldwide almost double in a year - as England faces measles 'emergency'
on April 28, 2024 at 8:00 am
Measles cases nearly doubled globally between 2022 and 2023, researchers say.
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UK to develop hypersonic missiles 'to catch up with China and Russia by 2030'
on April 27, 2024 at 10:31 pm
Britain plans to equip its armed forces with a homegrown hypersonic cruise missile by the end of the decade, according to a report.
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Fallout: The nuclear-powered gaming brand capturing new audiences
on April 26, 2024 at 11:01 pm
A new update has been released for the nine-year-old video game Fallout 4, the first of its kind for the hit title since 2017.
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Disgruntled school worker accused of using AI to create fake recording of principal on racist rant
on April 26, 2024 at 8:21 am
A high school athletics director has been accused of using AI to create a fake recording of the principal going on a racist and antisemitic rant.