The lynx effect: smell of predators enough to curb deer browsing, study finds

The researchers, from the University of Freiburg, found that the deer showed a stronger response to the scent of lynx than wolves, likely because the cats are ambush predators that tend to stalk their ...

Dubliner Niall McLaughlin awarded Royal Gold Medal for architecture

Irish architect Niall McLaughlin has been given a highly regarded award in recognition of his “thoughtful, well-crafted” designs and work as an educator. The Dubliner said he was delighted to receive ...

Vehicle production fell 15% last year, report shows

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said 717,371 cars and 47,344 commercial vehicles left factories in the UK in 2025.

Eddie Howe content to go down play-off path as Newcastle are held to draw at PSG

Having been left dazed, the Magpies regrouped, found some organisation and got themselves back into it when Joe Willock headed home in first-half stoppage time, and they might even have snatched ...

Assisted dying backers could seek to bypass Lords block with Parliament Act

Supporters of assisted dying could seek to bypass opposition in the Lords using a rare parliamentary procedure to get the Bill on the statute books. Sponsors of the legislation believe the Parliament ...

Pep Guardiola thanks Jose Mourinho as Benfica magic sees Man City sneak through

Pep Guardiola thanked his old rival Jose Mourinho after Manchester City snatched a place in the last 16 of the Champions League. City beat Galatasaray comfortably enough at the Etihad Stadium in their ...

Cole Palmer hailed as ‘magnificent’ after Chelsea bounce back to reach last 16

Palmer came off the bench at half-time against Napoli and set up Joao Pedro for a brace which turned the match on its head.

Thomas Frank hails ‘incredible’ achievement as Tottenham progress in Europe

Spurs secured a top-eight berth and direct passage through to the last 16 with a 2-0 win at Eintracht Frankfurt.

Kai Havertz urged to take Arsenal ‘to another level’ after goal against Kairat

Mikel Arteta has backed Kai Havertz to take Arsenal to “another level” after he scored and laid on two goals in the 3-2 Champions League win against Kairat at the Emirates Stadium. Havertz, who was ...

Sir Keir Starmer to meet Xi Jinping on crucial day in Beijing

A deal new will provide for joint UK-Chinese law enforcement operations aimed at preventing gangs smuggling people across the Channel.

MSPs call on Scottish Government to publish communications connected to hospital

MSPs have voted on a motion for the Scottish Government to publish all communications connected to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH).

Liverpool put home sickness behind them to thrash Qarabag and ease into last 16

Liverpool put their domestic problems behind them as they comfortably eased into the last 16 of the Champions League with a 6-0 victory over Qarabag. In contrast to the Premier League, where Arne Slot ...