30 h. ago Scots 'likely' to see Northern Lights tonight as rare red aurora alert issued

The Northern Lights is set to fill the sky tonight across much of the north of Scotland as a rare red aurora alert is issued

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31 h. ago When and where to see the Northern Lights in the UK tonight as rare red alert issued

Experts have said the phenomenon is ‘likely’ to be visible to much of the UK

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32 h. ago Northern Lights in UK tonight 'likely' as rare red aurora alert issued

Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights, is set to fill the sky tonight around the UK with stunning green, pink and red colours due to increased solar activity

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3 w. ago Northern Lights Scotland: 19 beautiful images as Aurora Borealis put on incredible show across Scotland

The visibility of aurora borealis sparked a frenzy of excitement across parts of the UK this week.

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3 w. ago Aurora australis: southern lights seen across Australia amid severe solar storm

Phenomenon enjoyed from Victoria to New Zealand after a severe solar storm created perfect conditions Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSkywatchers were treated to a celestial delight on Wednesday evening, with a severe solar storm making it possible to view the southern lights across large parts of Australia and New ZealandAn intense geomagnetic storm, caused by several powerful bursts of energy from the sun, has led the Bureau of Meteorology’s space weather forecasting centre to issue an aurora alert for “mid to southern parts of Australia”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Northern Lights to stun in UK skies tonight: Best time to see them

The same event that causes the dazzling display could also trigger a big geomagnetic storm ☁

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3 w. ago Scots share stunning Northern Lights pics after aurora lights up our skies overnight

The aurora borealis was in top form last night, with green, pink, purple, and red lights visible from different parts of Scotland.

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3 w. ago Northern Lights Scotland 2025: Here's how to see the Aurora Borealis tonight as lights to dazzle above UK

The northern half of the UK will have the best chance of seeing the lights

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3 w. ago Northern Lights fill Scotland's skies overnight and there could be more to come

The aurora borealis dazzled overhead in the early hours of this morning.

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3 w. ago Aurora australis: southern lights to be visible across large parts of Australia amid severe solar storm

Lights may be enjoyed from Tasmania and New Zealand, experts say, but also as far north as Sydney and PerthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSkywatchers may be treated to a celestial delight on Wednesday evening, with a severe solar storm making it possible to view the southern lights across large parts of Australia – possibly including Sydney and Perth.An intense geomagnetic storm, caused by several powerful bursts of energy from the sun, has led the Bureau of Meteorology’s space weather forecasting centre to issue an aurora alert for “mid to southern parts of Australia”. Continue reading...

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