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Firefighters and public 'knowingly put at risk' during summer wildfires
22 October 2026 at 19:48
Crews and control centre staff say the fires were relentless with many firefighters still off work injured.
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Firefighters and public 'knowingly put at risk' during summer wildfires
22 October 2026 at 19:48
Crews and control centre staff say the fires were relentless with many firefighters still off work injured.
BBC Inside Science
22 October 2026 at 17:00
A Japanese spacecraft could become the first ever to bring Martian samples back to Earth.
Damaging hail pelts Phoenix in rare storm
22 October 2026 at 16:11
Videos from the Arizona capital show people sheltering inside a car as hail smashes the windscreen, while intense downpours covered neighbourhoods in ice.
Activists celebrate as land given protected status
22 October 2026 at 14:30
Volunteers say they have been campaigning for 30 years to keep a wild space free from development.
Weather warnings in place ahead of Storm Boelo
23 October 2026 at 10:53
The amber Met Office alert for counties Antrim and Londonderry lasts from 21:00 BST on Saturday until 21:00 GMT on Sunday.
At least four dead after storm brings flooding to southern France
22 October 2026 at 12:23
The deaths include two women found drowned in a cellar in the Bouches-du-Rhône region.
Project aims to protect rare arctic-alpine plants
22 October 2026 at 12:11
The three year scheme is awarded £65,000 to collect seeds and plant them in the fells.
First human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials say
22 October 2026 at 12:04
The disease, which usually affects cattle, has been identified in a patient who died in early October.
Is the UK set to green-light a huge untapped oil field?
22 October 2026 at 07:09
Scotland editor James Cook visits Rosebank - the UK's largest known untapped oilfield - in the North Atlantic.
Is the UK set to green-light a huge untapped oil field?
22 October 2026 at 07:09
Scotland editor James Cook visits Rosebank - the UK's largest known untapped oilfield - in the North Atlantic.
Two storms in two days as Austen and Boelo target UK
22 October 2026 at 11:34
The Met Office has named a new storm, Boelo, which is set to bring another round of stormy weather to the UK over the weekend.
How Jackdaw ignites row over climate and costs
21 October 2026 at 17:51
The UK government approves production from Jackdaw amid intense debate about the project's environmental and economic impact.
How Jackdaw ignites row over climate and costs
21 October 2026 at 17:51
The UK government approves production from Jackdaw amid intense debate about the project's environmental and economic impact.
Jackdaw decision 'taken outwith Scotland about Scotland's energy'
22 October 2026 at 08:26
Scottish Green Mark Ruskell, the SNP’s Keith Brown and Scottish Labour’s Jenny Young weigh up the Jackdaw decision.
Jackdaw decision 'taken outwith Scotland about Scotland's energy'
22 October 2026 at 08:26
Scottish Green Mark Ruskell, the SNP’s Keith Brown and Scottish Labour’s Jenny Young weigh up the Jackdaw decision.
NI risks missing 2030 energy goals, says Stormont committee
22 October 2026 at 06:09
A committee hears that Northern Ireland could lose out on economic opportunities if action is not accelerated.
NI risks missing 2030 energy goals, says Stormont committee
22 October 2026 at 06:09
A committee hears that Northern Ireland could lose out on economic opportunities if action is not accelerated.
Received — 21 October 2026
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BBC News - Science
Why is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out
21 October 2026 at 23:02
The BBC's Liza Tambunan is in central Kalimantan, to explain what peat is and why Indonesia is facing its worst wildfire season in a decade.
Why is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out
21 October 2026 at 23:02
The BBC's Liza Tambunan is in central Kalimantan, to explain what peat is and why Indonesia is facing its worst wildfire season in a decade.
