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The UK AI Safety Summit, combined with a G7 declaration and US executive order, shows action is happening on AI. Chris Stokel-Walker looks what happens next.

Creators are touting passive income schemes that promise big returns for little effort. Can it work?

Europe's Euclid telescope begins its quest to map the cosmos and reveal its missing components.

Consumer bodies say firms make misleading claims about plastic water bottles being "100% recycled".

The academic who discovered the letters said reading them was "very emotional".

When the copyright for George Orwell's work expired, two writers reimagined his towering masterpieces, 1984 and Animal Farm. Dorian Lynskey finds out why.

Spotify has added audiobooks to its subscription model. Reaching millions of people, it may revolutionise the already booming audiobooks business.

A top curator is accused of breaking a controversial law that restricts materials for under-18s.

The backlash against single-use plastics has seen a growing market for paper, metal, glass and plant-based straws. But is the choice between them really a simple one?

Upheavals in West Africa mean France can no longer take its "backyard" for granted.

The checked fabric Madras was adopted by the affluent elite of 1950s America. But the fabric's origins go back to a South Indian fishing village, writes Kalpana Sunder.

America is using its own money to send weapons to a place it officially doesn't recognise.

The AI tool, designed to have a cheeky tone to its writing, is not yet widely available.

From an ancient underground temple at London Mithraeum to the poignant Crossbones Graveyard, these eight offbeat sites will take you to parts of London you likely never knew existed.

Members of a French coastal town are campaigning to reopen a road connecting it with Spain.

The James Webb observatory records the giant jets and shocks created by a birthing star in Orion.

Native peoples have long collected environmental data. Now scientists are cataloguing these observations and learning how they're affecting indigenous communities globally.

There are few known quantities in the conflict but some things have become clear, says Jeremy Bowen.

Researchers say younger generations use three main accents, including "multicultural London English".

German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck criticises Islamists, the far right and political left.

The bird name change will include the removal of controversial figures, some with racist ties.

Seychelles company linked to Putin’s inner circle exploited UK loophole for hundreds of firms, BBC finds.

With psychedelic drug treatments accelerating towards approval in the US and elsewhere, Ed Prideaux investigates a disconcerting after-effect that is poorly understood.

Cognitive skills, such as memory, waned - possibly linked to stress, loneliness and alcohol, study shows.

The pharmaceutical firm, Afi Farma, has been linked to the deaths of more than 200 Indonesian children.