A research team from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has clarified the structure ...

A pioneering two-year field study has revealed that biodegradable microplastics, often hailed as eco-friendly alternatives to ...

When a North Dakota farmer stopped plowing and spraying his land, most people thought he was crazy. But within years, the ...

Shares in private hospital giant Spire Healthcare soared after it put itself up for sale. The FTSE 250 company said it was in talks over 'a range of potential options' after pressure from shareholders ...

NEXT has launched a huge 50% off sale today both online and in-store. The major fashion and beauty retailer has kick-started its seasonal event this weekend, giving shoppers the chance to nab some ...

In an ordinary field in a quiet part of east England, a unique experiment is taking root. "When I tell people what I'm doing here, they think I'm joking," says Nadine Mitschunas, the UK's first and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Infrastructure investor First Sentier Investors (FSI) and fund manager Equitix have been shortlisted by waste management firm Wheelabrator to make final bids for four British power plants valued at ...

Team Europe are on the brink of a historic triumph (Picture: Getty) The Ryder Cup 2025 concludes on Sunday with Team Europe looking to complete a remarkable victory against Team USA at Bethpage Black.

Homebuyer demand for properties priced at more than £500,000 has softened, according to property portal Zoopla. Based on buyer enquiries, demand for properties priced above that amount has fallen in ...

Vast crowds of Le Creuset fans have descended on Harrogate for the North's first ever factory sale and for the wild phenomena of unboxing the world-famous Mystery Boxes. Did you know with a Digital ...

Since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Apple suspended sales of its products in Russia. They also removed apps for Russia's state-owned media outlets like RT News and Sputnik news from its app store ...