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A new report is recommending that the UK builds its own spaceport, to enable tourists to go into space.

As Facebook floats itself on the stock exchange, technology experts attending the Future Everything conference in Manchester give their views on the company's worth.

The UN chief Ban Ki-moon says that Islamist militants from al-Qaeda must be behind two recent devastating suicide car bomb attacks in Syria.

California's SpaceX company looks to open a new era in human spaceflight by becoming the first private operator to deliver cargo to the space station.

Aston Villa are talking to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer about taking over as their new manager, according to his club Molde.

Japan urges businesses and households to cut electricity use by up to 15% to avoid possible blackouts.

How to plan a military extravaganza for the Queen

Some 2,500 troops and six massed bands will march past the Queen on Saturday to mark her Diamond Jubilee, followed by a flypast of over 80 aircraft.

Sacha Baron Cohen steps out of character to give a rare interview as himself, but admits it is 'probably a mistake'.

Prime Minister David Cameron defends free parenting classes in England, denying they are the policy of a "nanny state".

The warm March weather and the wettest April in more than a century have been playing havoc with some of the UK's wildlife.

The Champions League final could mark the end of an era for the squad that Mourinho built

Ian Holloway says a second play-off final victory with Blackpool would eclipse the achievement of winning promotion in 2010.

European markets suffer a nervous session with investors unsettled by a downgrade for Spanish banks and the political crisis in Greece.

Pubs group Mitchells & Butlers reports a sharp slowdown in sales, saying the recent wet weather has led to fewer customers.

One of the biggest flotations ever seen on world stock markets will take place today when shares in the social networking site Facebook go on sale.

A 21-year-old woman has died following a crash in Kesh, County Fermanagh.

A faulty sauna is blamed for a fire at a holiday home in the centre of Llanberis, Gwynedd.

Almost one quarter of buses tested in NI had a serious roadworthiness defect or were committing at least one serious traffic offence, a survey finds.

Sir Steve Redgrave says the overturning of the BOA's lifetime bans for drug cheats is "absolutely ridiculous".