Fighting robots and their owners from across Europe have been competing at the UK championships. Almost 50 robots, each ...

"It's not so much about winning, it's just about having a good fight," says Becky Dowson, who has travelled to Sutton-on-the-Forest from her home in Nottingham. She is one of a group of roboteers who ...

Every second Saturday, a collection of otherwise sensible adults strap on robot costumes built from empty boxes and tin foil, swinging cardboard swords and plastic axes, bashing each other in a clumsy ...

In the late 1990s the BBC's Robot Wars made household names of Sergeant Bash, Shunt and Sir Killalot as the extravagantly-named mechanical monsters did battle with the UK's best amateur roboteers' ...