Jane Dalton

Scientists have created the first fully functional viruses designed by artificial intelligence – a breakthrough they believe could pave the way for new treatments for infections that no longer respond to antibiotics.

LIVE – Updated at 04:19 Donald Trump has claimed the Strait of Hormuz is “sort of open”, but admitted that Iran still posed a threat to vessels.

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LIVE – Updated at 02:30 Southern Water is pushing for a rare drought order which would ban the filling of non-domestic swimming pools as temperatures rise to a sweltering 33C on Wednesday.

IN FULL Woman found dead in tent at popular techno festival in Norfolk

Shops sell out of special glasses as millions look to the sky for event that will not be repeated until the end of the century

Jane Dalton Millions of Britons took a once-in-a-generation opportunity to view the best solar eclipse in decades as the moon obscured more than 90 per cent of the sun.

Sections ‘jumped vertically upwards', says passenger, as air ambulance, police and rail accident investigators dash to scene in Lewes, East Sussex

Carriages ‘jumped upwards’ says survivor as air ambulance and rail crash investigators attend scene in Lewes, East Sussex

From cities to farms, wildlife and landscapes will all suffer Nature experts have painted a stark picture of the UK's future landscape as heatwaves and droughts will dominate summers in years to come.