Why we like spicy food, according to science – BBC REEL
What do humans and Asian tree shrews have in common? We are the only two mammals known to tolerate the burn of capsaicin – the active chemical compound responsible for...
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Why is Elon Musk’s latest Starship rocket test a big deal?
Elon Musk's SpaceX has successfully completed a world first test, landing part of their Starship back onto its launch pad. This means the company's plan to develop a fully...
Read moreWeek in pictures: 5-11 October 2024
A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.JIM WATSON/AFPTesla founder and the owner of X, Elon Musk, jumps on stage as he joins former US...
Read moreTrains start running from Belfast station
BBCThe first departure was the 08.05 BST train to Dublin Connolly stationTrains have started running from Belfast’s new £340m Grand Central Station.The first departure was the 08.05 BST Enterprise...
Read moreIndian politician Baba Siddique shot dead in Mumbai
An Indian politician has been shot dead in the commercial capital, Mumbai. Gunmen opened fire on Baba Siddique, 66, near the office of his son, who is also a...
Read moreWSL: Was Chelsea’s Erin Cuthbert lucky to avoid a red card?
Chelsea's Sandy Baltimore is shown a yellow card in an apparent mix-up after her team-mate Erin Cuthbert pushed over an opposition player late in their 2-1 win over Arsenal.Cuthbert...
Read moreThe Budget hack that could soften the tax blow
Getty ImagesWarnings of a “painful” Budget tend to mean hefty tax rises are looming.Chancellor Rachel Reeves claims she needs to find £22bn to mend a "black hole" in the...
Read moreNalingi Yo: Why the word 'love' holds so much power – BBC REEL
In the Lingala language 'Nalingi Yo' means 'I love you'. In this short film, multidisciplinary artist Rachel Isabel Mukendi explores her Congolese heritage and discusses how love translates through the...
Read moreFrom Wimbledon to VAR, is tech making sport less dramatic?
Getty ImagesLine judges will no longer feature at Wimbledon from next year"The drama of a player shouting and making a challenge, and the crowd watching the screen and waiting...
Read moreStriking photos show the extent of Hurricane Milton’s devastation
Miguel J Rodriguez Carrillo / AFPHomes and streets flooded in Siesta Key, where Milton made landfall, on ThursdayHurricane Milton left behind power outages, destruction and some fatalities after making...
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