Britain is in a parlous situation. The Labour Government and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have been put to the test over the last 21 months in office and found sorely wanting.

The world is unpredictable, and even the safest nuclear power plant can’t guarantee that it will hold up against whatever tragedy is coming next. The morning light was peaking over the sandstone bluff ...

Nine countries now possess nuclear weapons and we have just seen the start of a new war in the Middle East over one more nation supposedly trying to acquire them. While we consider the dangers of such ...

Some 160,000 people fled their homes in Fukushima, Japan, 15 years ago because of the radiation spewed from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

Menon’s protagonist ponders friendship, family, and grief, along with the consolations and devastations of water. As the book progresses Marissa, who like Menon has moved to New York from an Asian ...

Climate change is making extreme weather events and natural hazards more frequent and intense. Here’s how to prepare before ...

The SS Richard Montgomery went down in the Thames Estuary with thousands of tonnes of ammunition in August 1944 ...

The French Riviera is famed for its sunny, year-round climate, azure waters and luxury resorts - but it'll be hit by a ...

Picture a space rock the size of a football pitch crashing into the North Sea's shallow seabed 43 to 46 million years ago.

I thought the world was ending’ as Boxing Day Tsunami washed Merseyside man away. December 26, 2024, marks 20 years since the Boxing Day Tsunami killed 227,898 people across ...

Discover the origins of the Silverpit crater in the North Sea, formed by a colossal asteroid impact that triggered a 100-metre tsunami towards ancient Britain ...

Discover how scientists confirmed the Silverpit Crater in the North Sea was formed by an asteroid impact millions of years ago, resolving a long-standing debate.