The 57-year-old will present a new podcast called A Question Of Science, produced by BBC Studios, as part of his new role.

Nato defence chiefs are due to hold a virtual meeting, a senior alliance official said, as countries pushing for an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine devise possible future security guarantees for Kyiv ...

A flotilla of hundreds of historic ships is heading into Amsterdam, kicking off a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch capital’s maritime history.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering ending capital gains tax relief for people selling high-value homes.

The Government is working on contingency plans for housing asylum seekers after a court ruled that they should be removed from a hotel in Epping, Essex. Ministers are now bracing for further legal ...

Workers at aircraft manufacturer Airbus are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay. Unite said around 3,000 of its members will walk out for 10 days in September after they voted ...

The table compares the cost of season tickets using any valid route bought before and after the rise. It does not include the price paid if within-London travelcards are purchased for Tube and bus ...

If that formula is used to set next year’s fare increase, the cost of train travel will jump by 5.8%. Pressure group Railfuture recently told the PA news agency “it would be outrageous” if fares even ...

The NHS has found 225 people with a silent but deadly virus as part of efforts to stamp out the disease and identify more victims of the infected blood scandal. Officials said more than 100,000 people ...

Flood prevention works are set to begin on a busy stretch of road in Denbighshire. The A525 between Trefnant Lights and the Denbigh ATS roundabout will be affected by the planned improvements, which ...

Bobcat has appointed Huskisson Ltd as its new authorised dealer, expanding its presence across North Wales and the Northwest of England ...

Run by the Arts Council of Wales, the Night Out scheme supports community volunteers to bring professional live performances to local and non-traditional venues. The programme features a wide variety ...