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The 6,000-year-old woven sandals are among dozens of prehistoric objects being analysed by scientists.

New research on the geology of Zealandia is revealing how it formed – and why it sank

Each spring, magpies swoop on countless unsuspecting victims while defending their nests.

A 14-year-old girl and her mother are among the victims after attacks in two locations in the Dutch city.

The ice fields have lost as much volume in two years as they did in three decades from 1960 to 1990.

The chatbot's knowledge previously only included data up to September 2021, but not any more.

Prolonged periods in orbit can alter an astronaut's body in some surprising ways, changing their muscles, brains and even their gut bacteria.

Police are investigating if the much-loved landmark was deliberately cut down by vandals.

A woman spoke to us from inside the refrigerated lorry in France, saying they were struggling to breathe.

The elusive substance holds the key to discovering how the Universe was formed.

On Australia's Great Barrier Reef, tourists can play a role in an island's epic regeneration story.

The Australian came up with the plot to spend New Year's Eve with another woman instead of his partner.

A 2,000-year-old Sri Lankan hydraulic system uses natural features to help harvest and store rainwater. In a rapidly warming world, it is providing a lifeline for rural communities.

A European Commission report says the network has the most disinformation of six large social networks.

The former president blamed wind farms for a spike in whale deaths - but his claims don't stand up.

John David Washington and Gemma Chan star in a fast, "relentlessly tense" new sci-fi that is "hard-edged and dark", writes Nicholas Barber.

The museum gives more details of 2,000 artefacts from its collection that are missing or stolen.

Hans Niemann was accused of cheating after he beat Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen last September.

In a rare interview, Spotify boss Daniel Ek talks to the BBC about AI, regulation and Harry and Meghan.

From Karavansaray to the Aziret Sultan Complex, Kazakh tour guide Daulet Meldekhanov shares five unmissable stops on a visit to the city of Turkistan.

The race to get back to the moon is fuelling US investment in private sector space firms.

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Erin Patterson cooked a meal using mushrooms which killed three relatives, but one has survived.

Sian Sexton says she is "still in shock" after a surprise phone call saw her reunited with pet cat Daisy.

Two years ago, the metaverse was billed as the next big thing - but many in the tech world have already moved on.