feeds.bbci.co.ukadded August 2026
BBC Newsby Ben Rich; Mark Poynting11h ago
- Published The El Niño event that is developing over the Pacific Ocean is likely to be the strongest in living memory, the Met Office has warned.
BBC Newsby Britta Zeltmann11h ago
- Published Restoring a pond covered in green algae would impact other services if government funding was to be used to fix it, an environment boss has said.
BBC Newsby Joe Skirkowski15h ago
- Published A wildlife park is celebrating the hatching of the first king penguin chick in the UK since 2014.
BBC Newsby James McCarthy17h ago
- Published Residents affected by wildfires say they were left "angry and upset" after a mural of Prime Minister Andy Burnham was painted on a blackened mountainside above their homes.
BBC Newsby Maisie Lillywhite; James Diamond20h ago
- Published Scientists hope to prevent the extinction of some rare species by trying to understand their changing needs, as the UK nears the end of its hottest-ever summer.
BBC Newsby Marcus White21h ago
- Published Ancient oak and beech trees, rare heathland and even wetland have been devastated by the recent fire that swept through the New Forest, a survey has found.
BBC Newsby Sara Dafydd21h ago
- Published It is a centuries-old tradition in Wales, but coracle fishers on a major river have said pollution has meant there are "no fish" left.
BBC Newsby Ben Rich1d ago
- Published High pressure is set to build across the UK over the next few days bringing drier weather for the weekend.
BBC News1d ago
Episode details Available for 34 days This week Merck (known as MSD in Europe) and Moderna announced that a personalised cancer vaccine had significantly improved the outcomes of melanoma patients.
BBC Newsby Huw Thomas1d ago
- Published An organisation to manage Wales' deposit return scheme (DRS) has been appointed by the Welsh government following months of discussions over the inclusion of glass.
BBC Newsby Ben Rich1d ago
- Published Heavy showers and thunderstorms will continue to affect large swathes of the UK on Thursday afternoon, bringing the threat of flooding and travel disruption.
BBC Newsby John Campbell1d ago
- Published The Northern Ireland farming industry saw profits surge by 36% in real terms last year, reaching more than £1bn for the first time.
BBC Newsby Kate Stephens; Helen Briggs3d ago
- Published It is the question many people are asking: when will the drought be over, and how much rain will it take for things to return to normal?
BBC Newsby Mark Poynting; Jess Carr; Phil Leake4d ago
- Published Nearly three-quarters of England and all of Wales are under drought conditions, with repeated heatwaves leaving water supplies under strain.
BBC Newsby Steven McKenzie6d ago
- Published Highland Council has produced draft guidance aimed at reducing light pollution to give stargazers clearer views of the night sky.
BBC Newsby Emily Johns6d ago
- Published People across the South West gathered to watch a rare solar eclipse on Wednesday evening.
BBC Newsby George Sandeman8d ago
- Published Millions of us were treated to a stunning spectacle on Wednesday during mainland Europe's first total solar eclipse for more than 25 years.
BBC News8d ago
Episode details Available for 27 days The extreme possibilities of synthetic biology hit the headlines last week, when researchers at Stanford University in the US announced they had created new...
BBC News15d ago
Episode details Available for 20 days Large parts of Europe are in the grip of drought. According to the UK Meteorological Office, last week was the UK's driest July on record.
BBC News22d ago
Episode details Available for 13 days Scientists have long referred to the Goldilocks zone – the region around a star where conditions are not too hot and not too cold but “just right” for life.
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