60 h. ago Heatwave live: Hottest day of year so far in UK as temperatures exceed 33C

Heatwave live: Hottest day of year so far in UK as temperatures exceed 33C - with red warnings and highs of 40C in Europe  Sky News

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2 w. ago Exact time to see Red Planet meet bright blue star in rare night sky encounter

Mars and Regulus will light up the night sky in a rare celestial display from the Red planet and icy blue star

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2 w. ago ‘You worry what’s going to come next’: Iranians brace themselves as war looms

Israel’s successful strikes against Tehran’s military leadership make the already unpopular Islamic government look increasingly shakyDespite the strikes earlier in the day, Sahar* and her family decided to take a stroll in one of Tehran’s parks on Friday night, the eve of Eid al-Ghadir, a major Shia holiday. But, instead of the usual festive fireworks, the sky was lit up by bright red anti-aircraft missiles streaking across the horizon.“Seeing Iranian missiles over your heads worries you, you worry what’s going to come next. Will it be a war, destruction?” said Sahar over the phone. She sent a video to the Guardian that shows people in the park hurriedly packing up and looking up as the crack of anti-aircraft munitions rings out overhead. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘The sky is red and we fear more attacks’: Iranians left stunned by Israeli strikes

Everyday people taken by surprise by overnight strikes and left wondering how to prepare for what may come nextAs dawn broke over Tehran, firefighters and other rescue workers saw for the first time the full extent of the damage done by overnight Israeli strikes.Among the first locations reached by responders in the capital was a 12-storey block of flats looming above a road junction and a shopping mall in the northern suburbs. A huge blast at around 4am had gutted two upper levels, showering debris into the street below. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago A gannet, a strawberry moon and Michelin diners in the sky: photos of the day – Thursday

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

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3 w. ago A strawberry moon and Michelin diners in the sky: photos of the day – Thursday

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

Culture

3 w. ago A gannet and Michelin diners in the sky: photos of the day – Thursday

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

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3 w. ago Strawberry Moon in pictures as spectacle lights up Scottish skies for last time until 2043

Scots captured breathtaking photos of the super-rare cosmic event that we were lucky to see this week

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3 w. ago Strawberry Moon rises over London as 'breathtaking' views shared on social media

At one stage the Strawberry Moon looked as if it was sitting in Canary Wharf

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3 w. ago Full Strawberry Moon this week will be lowest in UK skies since 2006

A rare lunar event can be seen in the skies over the UK tonight, with a full Strawberry Moon visible for the first time in nearly twenty years - and it will not reappear until 2043

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3 w. ago Strawberry Moon 2025: Why is tonight's so rare and where can I see it in London?

Its name has nothing to do with its reddish tint

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3 w. ago Best places in Scotland to see tonight's extremely low Strawberry Moon

The Moon won't appear this low again until 2043- so where will you be able to see it?

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3 w. ago Strawberry Moon 2025: Stunning photos show extremely rare full Moon glow across the globe

In Photos: June's rare Strawberry Moon hung low in the night sky in a once-in-a-generation event

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3 w. ago Exact time Brits can see Strawberry Moon in skies over UK tonight

The full moon for June 2025, also known as the Strawberry Moon, is fast approaching and is set to be the lowest hanging full moon of the year, as well as one of the furthest from the Sun

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3 w. ago Met Office's weather outlook on catching Strawberry Moon tonight for last time until 2043

The rare celestial event will be visible this week in Scotland but the weather will decide if you see it or not

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3 w. ago Strawberry Moon: Final chance to see rare full Moon for last time until 2043

When to see June's full Strawberry Moon on Wednesday night

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3 w. ago 16 of the best Strawberry Moon images as it glows over Greater Manchester

The rare phenomenon produced stunning scenes

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3 w. ago Stunning image shows 'strawberry moon' phenomenon in sky over Greater Manchester

The lunar event can be seen in the sky for the first time in almost 20 years

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3 w. ago What is a rare 'strawberry moon' and when will we be able to see it?

The lowest full Moon since 2006 will glow over the UK skies

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3 w. ago Strawberry moon 2025: When will June’s full moon rise and how to see it

The world is about to be treated to a rare kind of “Strawberry Moon” when it rises in the sky tonight.

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