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Edinburghers may want to swap their usual Friday-morning lie-in for a look towards the sky, because a spectacular partial lunar eclipse is set to unfold above the capital in the early hours of August 28. ...
The Met Office has warned that the 'largest El Nino in living memory' is currently developing over the Pacific Ocean. This 'unprecedented' event is expected to cause extreme weather and increased rainfall...
Set your alarm and keep your fingers crossed for clear skies: a deep partial lunar eclipse will be visible across the UK and Ireland in the early hours of Friday August 28 2026. While it will not becom...
Millions of people across the UK will receive their benefit and pension payments earlier than usual this month, helping families, older people and carers manage their finances before the August bank holid...
One of the most unique beauty locations in Scotland, commonly known as Devil's Pulpit, is now up for sale. Those of us who have visited the spot have already marvelled at its allure, boasting bright red w...
The euphoric sensation of catching the first glimpse of the vistas after reaching the peak during a hike, being overcome by a sense of accomplishment and pride for not giving up - those are just a couple...
Hot on the heels of the Environmental Agency declaring an official drought across half of the country, a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbecues has just been issued by the UK government. Retail...
Contrary to viral social media claims, the UK government is not proposing that drivers aged 70 and over retake a full driving test. Instead, the plan under consultation is to replace the current eyesi...
This summer’s solar eclipse promises a striking celestial moment, but it also comes with one very important rule: never look directly at the Sun without proper protection. The UK Health Security Agenc...
Sunflowers are naturally uplifting, bringing an instant burst of joy into any space. Stepping into a massive field of them feels like a cinematic main-character moment, and this August, visitors can act o...