Toshiba Europe researchers have used so-called quantum key distribution (QKD) cryptography to transfer messages over traditional communication systems in a way that would be safe from hackers.

Childhood exposure to a gut microbe toxin could explain the alarming global rise in bowel cancer among younger people, according to a new international study. The chemical colibactin produced by some ...

Goldman Sachs received the lowest level of shareholder support for its executives’ pay packages in almost a decade, following ...

Scouring his memories of one formative summer when he was a teenager, the self-professed “fantasist” looks back over a time that left him suspended in a state of insatiable, delirious longing — and, ...

Defence minister’s pledge of action against those ‘behind’ killing of 26 tourists fans fears of confrontation with Pakistan ...

Bezalel Smotrich says government has ‘no right to exist’ if it does not occupy Palestinian enclave and expel population ...

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, one of the largest to hit the city of 16mn people in recent years.

Overshoot of £15bn puts pressure on Rachel Reeves to raise taxes as PMI figures indicate falling private sector confidence ...

The IMF said in its latest Fiscal Outlook, published on Wednesday, that a 117 per cent global debt-to-GDP ratio would be the highest since the aftermath of the second world war. The ratio hit an ...

Sir Richard Branson has launched a stinging criticism of Donald Trump’s tariffs, warning that the US president’s economic policies risk “doing so much damage”.

Boeing reported a smaller than expected first-quarter loss after an increase in aircraft deliveries, giving some respite to the US plane maker after a turbulent year.

Contemporary staging at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon suffers from too many heavy touches ...