2 h. ago Incredible moment meteor streaks over UK city lighting up night sky in front of shocked gazers

INCREDIBLE footage shows a meteor streaking over the UK leaving stargazers in awe. Lucky Brits in Northfields and Ealing, west London, have reported seeing a bright blob race through the city's sky on Tuesday night. Others claimed to have seen the unusual sighting from Wimbledon and Hampstead Heath. And some even reported catching a glimpse as far...

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13 h. ago 'Meteor' streaks through Britain's skies tonight leaving lucky gazers in awe

Brits have been left in awe after spotting what is believed to be a 'meteor' glowing through the night sky. 

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22 h. ago Why Estevao’s last gasp winner for Chelsea against Liverpool has given Enzo Maresca a headache

ESTEVAO'S breakthrough winner against Liverpool has not only left Enzo Maresca with a touchline ban, but also a headache. Chelsea have patiently been waiting for their new star boy to have his own stellar moment, and it arrived in incredible fashion with his 95th minute strike to down the champions. There has been a year...

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4 d. ago ‘The most aesthetic line’: how Kilian Jornet climbed the 73 highest US mountains in 31 days

The mountain-running legend has just completed States of Elevation, scaling every fourteener in the contiguous US in a single month, powered only by his legsAs I waited for the sun to crest over Colorado’s Front Range, adjacent to the sprawl of Denver–Boulder–Fort Collins, a west wind gusted, sending a shiver down my spine. With temperatures around freezing on a rocky ledge at 13,700ft, I searched for reprieve on the lee side of a boulder. I could see the city lights in the distance, but was more concerned with two headlamps approaching quickly, a few hundred feet below.Between us lay a slab of coarse granite, known as the Cables Route. It’s the most direct way to the summit of Longs Peak, but is less travelled because it’s rated a class 5 rock climb and often carries a river of verglas – black ice – running down it, which climbers must navigate. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Diwali, India’s festival of light: When, why and how it is celebrated

Find out more about Diwali in London as the city prepares for the annual festival of light

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5 d. ago Jane Goodall on the incredible moment her late husband visited her after he passed away

A year before her death, the legendary conservationist described how Derek had 'visited' her after his passing in 1980, and how he was 'full of joy'. She admits she fainted after the encounter.

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7 d. ago Northern Lights red alert as Aurora Borealis to appear in UK skies tonight

Excited skywatchers have been urged to keep an eye on the night's sky as a red alert has been issued for the Northern Lights - and we could be seeing a display very soon

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7 d. ago Saint Laurent takes YSL’s old threads and spins them into something new

Anthony Vaccarello’s 30th collection for the label blooms in a Parisian garden, while Louis Vuitton stays indoorsThe Saint Laurent show, which opened Paris fashion week on Monday night, began with a pussy-bow blouse and ended with a ruffled dress you could fold up, pac-a-mac style, and pop in your handbag.The label’s creative director, Anthony Vaccarello, is not known for practicality. But he can spin a story using clothes within 10 minutes. Here, under a perfectly clear night sky in front of the Eiffel Tower, an army of “mesdames” stalked a Parisian garden dressed – by the designer’s own admission – for cruising. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago The Centre, Livingston unveils plans for arrival of its first

The Space Dome, complete with giant space props, including a 5ft inflatable rocket and moon, has been created by the astronomer, Zee Dinally, who has travelled the world with his pop-up planetariums to give people an insight into the solar system and night sky.

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8 d. ago Best Christmas markets 2025: The UK's 8 best Christmas market cities to visit

From the bright lights of Liverpool to the charming mini-city of Wells - here are the best places to find some Christmas cheer this winter.

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8 d. ago A spectacular light festival will illuminate this UK city in November

Installations include an immersive, glittering “mirrorball walk” through woodland

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1 week ago Terrifying condition which strikes when I watch TV made me feel like a freak – and robbed me of my sanity

SLUMPING onto the bed after a long day, mum-of-two Charlotte Dodds just wants to relax in front of the TV like any other busy parent. But the moment she is alone, she begins suffering with an incredibly upsetting condition that she is unable to stop or control - and it's made her life utter hell....

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1 week ago Former England star’s teen sons both make Man City debut in same match in incredible moment for proud dad

FORMER England star Emile Heskey had a proud dad moment as his teen sons both made their Man City debut in the same match. Jaden Heskey and Reigan Heskey both came off the bench in City’s 2-0 Carabao Cup win at Huddersfield on Wednesday. Jaden, 19, joined City when he was eight years old and...

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2 w. ago Sharks spotted having threesome as they're seen mating in wild for first ever time

It was an incredibly rare moment in the water as three leopard sharks were seen mating in the wild for the very first time. The footage has since been used in a scientific paper

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2 w. ago 'Iconic' chocolate brand announces opening of Trafford Centre store in first outside London

"This is an incredibly exciting moment"

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2 w. ago The 10 best cheap hotels in Paris: Where our expert stays when on a budget

The City of Light isn’t known for being easy on your wallet, but these are the best cheap Paris hotels you can book for under £84 a night

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2 w. ago Cyclists who jump red lights in City of London could face higher fines

The City of London Police is exploring whether it can go beyond the £50 Fixed Penalty Notices currently issued for traffic offences

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2 w. ago Mikel Arteta explains Noni Madueke substitution after unpopular Arsenal decision vs Man City

Noni Madueke had been one of Arsenal's few shining lights in the first-half against Manchester City but was replaced at half-time with Bukayo Saka coming on in his place

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2 w. ago Pop goes the pavement! Moment soda truck is swallowed whole by giant sinkhole

This is the incredible moment a Jarritos-branded soda delivery truck fell into a sinkhole in Iztapalapa, Mexico City's most populous borough.

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2 w. ago ‘Monochrome is a way of finding poetry in everyday life’: Mélissa David’s best phone picture

Strangers passing by an image of a girl holding balloons gave the French photographer an opportunity to play with shadowsThe public square in front of Paris’s city hall was undergoing construction work when Mélissa David took this photograph as she passed by en route to an appointment. She had taken her camera along in the hope of taking some pictures, but when she realised she had forgotten to charge the batteries, she used her phone instead.“It seemed like an ordinary sunny day in Paris, the city full of busy people,” the French photographer recalls. “There were these big panels with images printed on them installed in front of the city hall to shield some of the building work. The light was beautiful, and I wanted to capture the strong shadows of these strangers passing by around the girl with the balloons.” Continue reading...

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