A council scheme that saw trees cut down, rose bushes removed and flowerbeds turfed over in a North Yorkshire town has been ...

An injured owl which had to be rescued after getting trapped in a log burner has finally been released following a month in care. The tawny owl, which has been named Sooty after its exploits in ...

A tawny owl rescued from a wood burner has been released after making a full recovery. The soot-covered owl was found trapped in an unused stove at a holiday home in Upwey near Weymouth shortly ...

A barn owl rescued by a member of the public has been nursed back to full health and released back into the wild. The malnourished owl was taken to RSPCA Oak and Furrows, near Cricklade, where it was ...

A faithful owl has been making nightly visits to the garden of the Plymouth man who saved his life. Mark Foden spent months nurturing the bird back to health. The 63-year-old formed a special bond ...

A supersonic jet built by US company Boom has broken the sound barrier for the first time since the Concorde during a test flight. Boom's Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator is the first civil aircraft to ...

A supersonic passenger jet dubbed the ‘New Concorde’ travelled faster than the speed of sound for the first time during a test flight today. Some 34,000ft above California’s Mojave Desert ...

Plans to revive supersonic air travel have taken a leap forward after a test plane broke the sound barrier above the Mojave Desert in California. A demonstrator aircraft, known as the XB-1 ...

Almost 22 years after Concorde made its final commercial flights, a prototype passenger jet is attempting to break the sound barrier – and its first supersonic test flight takes off today (28 ...

Boom Supersonic plans to break the sound barrier during a test flight this morning, with the flight due to be streamed live online. If the test is successful, it will mark the first time the ...