Mental health patients in Maidstone to get virtual reality holidays

The hi-tech trial is being set up at a unit which specifically cares for older women with dementia.

Relooted: New video game sees Africans fantasise about taking back treasures from Europe’s museums

Imagine it is 2099 and a historic treaty to return African artefacts is falling apart.

Uganda’s internet shutdown: Slashed incomes and gamers go cold turkey

The internet was shut during the general election, leaving many people without any income - or entertainment.

Ipswich history brought to life through virtual reality goggles

Free binoculars can be used across six locations, enabling a glimpse into a town's rich past.

visually impaired woman on week without water, power and internet

Lesley says it has been challenging as she could not contact her elderly mother for updates.

The Taliban rift at the top of the leadership in Afghanistan

The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.

Colchester boy given £1.8m drug has new lease of life

Five-year-old Edward can walk independently, his mum says, and she hopes he will lead a happy life.

Police use VR to help combat youth knife crime in Staffordshire

Staffordshire Police are going into schools as part of their Ditch the Blade campaign.

Police use VR to help combat youth knife crime in Staffordshire

Staffordshire Police are going into schools as part of their Ditch the Blade campaign.

He created Grand Theft Auto. Now he’s back with a novel about an AI that hijacks your mind

A Better Paradise is a dystopian vision of the near future in which an AI-led computer game goes rogue.