Afghan sniper trained by British special forces ‘shot dead by Taliban’ a day after requesting help

An Afghan sniper trained by British special forces sent a message for help to a colleague in the UK the day before he was allegedly shot dead by the Taliban, Sky News has learnt.

UK scientists make ‘cosmic concrete’ with astronaut blood and space dust

Scientists in Britain have created a new material suitable for constructing buildings in space using space dust and bodily fluids from astronauts.

Afghan sniper trained by British special forces ‘shot dead by Taliban’ a day after requesting help

An Afghan sniper trained by British special forces sent a message for help to a colleague in the UK the day before he was allegedly shot dead by the Taliban, Sky News has learnt.

Genetics project aims to ‘resurrect’ woolly mammoths within the next six years

Woolly mammoths could be "resurrected" within six years as part of a genetic engineering project trying to reverse extinction.

Anger as hundreds of dolphins hunted and killed in annual Faroe Islands slaughter

There has been an angry response from animal rights groups after almost 1,500 dolphins from a 'super pod' were killed in the Faroe Islands.

Face masks, vaccine passports, and ‘last resort’ lockdowns in COVID ‘plan B’ for winter

Lockdowns, mandatory face masks, vaccine certificates, and work from home orders could return this winter as part of a "plan B" to deal with the pandemic, the health secretary has announced.

Genetics project aims to ‘resurrect’ woolly mammoths within the next six years

Woolly mammoths could be "resurrected" within six years as part of a genetic engineering project trying to reverse extinction.

Anger as hundreds of dolphins hunted and killed in annual Faroe Islands slaughter

There has been an angry response from animal rights groups after almost 1,500 dolphins from a 'super pod' were killed in the Faroe Islands.