39 h. ago The Geminid meteor shower and hundreds of Santas: photos of the weekend

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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41 h. ago The biggest meteor shower of the YEAR peaks this evening with up to 150 shooting stars every hour

The Geminid Meteor Shower will reach its dazzling peak tonight, with up to 150 shooting stars visible every hour.

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66 h. ago Vivid, colourful meteor shower will be visible in our skies this weekend

People in Scotland are among those most likely to see the display

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2 d. ago Meteor shower of 'vivid colours' set to peak in UK skies this weekend

The Geminids meteor shower is particularly unique because of its origin

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3 d. ago Geminid Meteor Shower Scotland 2025: How to catch the biggest meteor shower of the year

It could be quite the spectacle - if the cloud clears.

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3 d. ago The Geminid meteor shower will peak this weekend. Here’s how to see it

Skygazers could see up to 120 meteors per hour under dark skies during the peak

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3 d. ago Geminid meteor shower: When and where to see hundreds of shooting stars in UK tonight

Meteors set to create spectacular display as they enter Earth's atmosphere at 40 kilometres per second

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5 d. ago Dashcam footage captures huge fireball flying across the Texas sky

The fireball spotted is part of the Geminid meteor shower — which is set to peak on Saturday

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6 d. ago Geminid meteor shower 2025: How to see the best 'shooting stars' of the year this week

The Geminids are one of the best meteor showers of the year, bringing up to 120 'shooting stars' an hour

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8 d. ago Martin Parr, photographer acclaimed for observations of British life, dies aged 73

From sunbathers to Conservative clubs, Parr’s images were often in vivid colour with more than a dash of humour‘There’s something very interesting about boring’: Martin Parr on his life in picturesMartin Parr, the British documentary photographer who captured the peculiarities of the nation with clarity and hilarity, has died aged 73. He had been diagnosed with cancer in May 2021.A statement from the Martin Parr Foundation on Sunday said: “It is with great sadness that we announce that Martin Parr died yesterday at home in Bristol. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Five ways to instantly slash your TV streaming bills this weekend – with Sky from £5 and FREE premium movie channels

THIS weekend is the best time to save £100s on your TV bills with loads of offers around for a strictly limited period. Streaming bills in particular have skyrocketed of late due to so-called "streamflation" - but we've got secret info to help you bust them. The average Brit is spending a whopping £175-per-year on film...

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2 w. ago 'Unusual' multicoloured Geminid meteor shower to light up night sky

'Unusual' multicoloured Geminid meteor shower to light up night sky - how to spot  My London

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3 w. ago Where is Cooper & Fry filmed? Locations for Channel 5 drama explained

Channel 5's Cooper & Fry was set in the Peak District but filmed elsewhere - here's what we know about the locations for the Stephen Booth adaptation

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