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It's filled with artefacts that have shaped history - but its doors are firmly shut to the public.

The 24-year-old also plotted to kill Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, prosecutors told a Canadian court.

The video was released a day after authorities had earlier announced extensions to Covid restrictions.

The largest diamonds to feature in King Charles III's coronation may be pieces of the ancient ocean floor, which drifted down into the interior of our planet – then came back up.

US regulators said the firm and its former boss misled investors following two fatal crashes.

One man injected with the modified cold sore virus saw his tumour completely disappear.

A new survey from the tech giant suggests workers and bosses disagree about productivity.

A crash involving five semi-trailers caused thousands of cans of beer to spill across the road.

When faced with a choice, Vladimir Putin always seems to choose escalation, writes the BBC's Russia editor.

Along with three of his children, the ex-president is accused of lying to "unjustly enrich himself".

An American teenager’s victory against the world champion has sent chess into uproar. We answer the key questions

Natural disasters have spurred some communities and homeowners to generate their own electricity.

The traces found in jugs in Israel could have been used as a send-off for the dead 3,400 years ago.

The Perseverance robot is close to completing its first set of objectives on Mars.

Experts call the mosaic one of the greatest archaeological treasures ever found in Gaza.

A box of Rowntree's chocolate, made for troops fighting in the Boer War, is found in Lincolnshire.

The pair, who say they are from Vietnam, wiped out IHG group data after a foiled ransomware attack.

From "moose manikins" to the technique for turning a knob - it's those awards for quirky science.

A group of thieves stole €300,000 worth of goods from passengers on high-speed trains, police say.

The emojis are being used to hide harmful content about vaccines from Facebook moderation tools.

Smartphones have become near-universal among children, with up to 91% of 11-year-olds owning one. Here's what to consider when deciding if your child is ready for one.

The head of the Russian mercenary group defends sending convicts to the Ukraine front line.

People in a trial eating nearly half their daily calories at breakfast were less hungry during the day.

Scientists say the 'jaw-dropping' discovery gives an insight into the evolution of human hearts.

Winning images of the mysterious and beautiful parts of our Universe are on display in London.