Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 ...

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Kew Gardens has revealed the strangest plant and fungi discoveries new to science in 2025 – but some are already nearly ...

The casting choices in Hollywood have sparked controversy in recent years due to the frequent selection of white actors to ...

It's a question in the back of everyone's mind in the run up to Christmas - will this be one of the rare years where we actually get snow on Christmas Day? Well, a new report suggests that 2025 may ...

As the mild December continues are our hopes of a white Christmas melting away? It's still a little too early to confirm exact details of the forecast for Christmas 2025, but there are signs we may ...

The Met Office has said chances of a white Christmas are now unlikely. Temperatures have been above average this week, despite the high winds and downpours. The mercury exceeded 14C in Teddington, ...

Drawing back the curtains to reveal a surprise blanket of snow on Christmas Day is something many long for - but how often does it occur and could it happen this year? A plane ticket to Lapland would ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Scientists warn that human activities are “eroding nature to the point of extinction” after releasing a list of new species ...