2 h. ago Northern Lights will shine across much of the UK TONIGHT amid a 'severe' geomagnetic storm... will YOU be able to spot the aurora?

Skygazers could be treated to a rare display of the Northern Lights tonight thanks to a 'severe' geomagnetic storm triggered by the Sun.

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3 h. ago Northern Lights set to dazzle UK this week due to possible ‘severe’ geomagnetic storm

Aurora Borealis will be visible for the second night in a row, the Met Office has reported

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3 h. ago Northern Lights could dazzle UK again tonight as Met Office issues rare 'severe' geomagnetic storm alert

The aurora borealis could be visible as far south as England and Wales tonight

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6 h. ago INNIO to Power UK Grid Stability with Landmark Project Near London

INNIO to Power UK Grid Stability with Landmark Project Near London  Morningstar

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8 h. 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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19 h. ago World told to brace for severe geomagnetic storm TOMORROW that could disrupt mobile phone networks and power grids

Officials issued an alert today, warning that the incoming solar activity could reach the highest levels when it hits Earth on Wednesday. This could cause blackouts and power grid disruptions.

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26 h. ago Glasgow garage owner jailed after police find deadly haul of guns and drugs

Kristopher Kinnaird was busted on the Encrochat phone network - acting as a middleman for supplying firearms and drug trafficking.

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51 h. ago Zelenskyy seeks Patriot systems from US to counter Russia's power grid attacks

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he wants to order 25 Patriot air defense systems from the United States as Ukraine tries to fend off relentless Russian aerial attacks that have led to rolling blackouts

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6 d. ago Major phone network unveils groundbreaking offer that will let all British soldiers stationed abroad contact their loved ones for FREE

It comes as new research reveals that more than half of our military personnel restrict contact with loved ones when they are stationed abroad because they can't afford it.

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6 d. ago British Armed Forces given free calls abroad to keep in touch with loved ones

The offer has been announced by phone network giant Vodafone in the run-up to this weekend’s Remembrance Day, allowing our Armed Forces to keep in touch with loved ones

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7 d. ago Phone companies to block scam calls from abroad that impersonate banks under new Government plans

The UK's biggest phone networks have pledged put an end to scammers being able to bombard Britons with cold calls from overseas call centres.

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1 week ago Two dead as Russia continues to blast Ukraine’s power grids with drone attacks

Two killed and three wounded in a Russian drone attack in Ukraine’s Odesa

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1 week ago 2 dead as Russia continues to blast Ukraine’s power grids with drone attacks

Two killed and three wounded in a Russian drone attack in Ukraine’s Odesa

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1 week ago 2 people killed in Ukraine’s Odesa region as Russia continues to blast power grid

At least two people were killed and three wounded in a Russian drone attack in Ukraine’s Odesa region early Sunday

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1 week ago Russia blasts Ukraine's power grid again, causing outages across the country and killing 2

Russia has launched another massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, causing power outages across the country

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2 w. ago Mobile network launches £5 phone plan to take on Sky and giffgaff

Spusu is a new mobile network that has launched in the UK and is offering a range of SIM-only deals from just £4.90 per month

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2 w. ago Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant reconnected to external power from Ukraine

Move ends month-long reliance on backup generators after power line was cut in SeptemberRussian engineers have reconnected the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to external electrical power from Ukraine, ending a month-long emergency that had plunged the future of the six-reactor site into doubt.Ukrainian sources told the Guardian that Russian technicians had hoped to connect Europe’s biggest nuclear plant – which had been relying on backup generators since its last external power line was cut in September – to power from the Russian grid on 7 October as a birthday present for Vladimir Putin. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Britons are told to brace for a surge in RATS thanks to an unusually high acorn season

It's been a bumper year for acorns, fruits and nuts. While this may sound like something out of an autumnal fairytale, experts have warned it could trigger a surge in pests.

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3 w. ago Ukraine war briefing: Energy war continues with strikes on Russian oil and gas plants

Russian attacks hit coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk region and Chernihiv power grid; Trump flips back to accommodating Putin. What we know on day 1,335 Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Reports of Israeli attack on Gaza amid rising tensions over ceasefire – Middle East crisis live

Israeli media reports come as Hamas and Israel trade accusations over breaches of the US-brokered ceasefireIsraeli airstrikes hit Rafah in southern Gaza, Israeli and regional media report, as clashes flared between Israeli forces and Hamas despite a fragile US-brokered ceasefire.Israel’s public broadcaster Kan said the air force was striking targets in Rafah, while other outlets reported attacks elsewhere in southern Gaza and in the city of Jabalia in the north of the territory. Israeli TV network Channel 12 said prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call with defence minister Israel Katz and senior army officials as the situation unfolded. Continue reading...

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