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Northern Lights to shine across parts of the UK TONIGHT as a huge solar storm strikes Earth: Is your area going to be illuminated as Aurora Borealis lights up the night sky?

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Northern Lights to shine across parts of the UK TONIGHT as a huge solar storm strikes Earth: Is your area going to be illuminated as Aurora Borealis lights up the night sky?

Thanks to energetic expulsions from the sun, skygazers will be treated to a spectacular natural light display tonight – the Northern Lights. Also known as the aurora borealis, the colourful phenomenon should be visible as far south as Dundee after nightfall, although the further north you can get the better. However, Brits as far south … Read more

Travel Tuesday scam warning: Americans warned to watch out for deals that are too good to be true

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Travel Tuesday scam warning: Americans warned to watch out for deals that are too good to be true

Airlines and hotels are offering fantastic deals vacationers planning trips Travel scams happen frequently during the holiday season Flyers should remain cautious when making online or in-person travel purchases  By Emma Saletta For Dailymail.Com Published: 22:55 GMT, 28 November 2023 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 29 November 2023 Travel Tuesday is here and has brought great … Read more

Flu is surging in these seven states as season kicks off earlier than usual ‘due to knock-on effect of lockdowns’

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Flu is surging in these seven states as season kicks off earlier than usual ‘due to knock-on effect of lockdowns’

Seven states have seen surges in flu cases in the past week as the virus takes off unseasonably early once again. Covid lockdowns have warped the flu season which has meant that for the past two years cases have started and peaked earlier than usual — with last year’s season emerging in October. Data from … Read more

Death toll from Alaska landslide rises to three – including a little girl – as rescuers scramble to find three still missing a day after mud ripped down mountain and wiped out remote town

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Death toll from Alaska landslide rises to three – including a little girl – as rescuers scramble to find three still missing a day after mud ripped down mountain and wiped out remote town

At least three people including a little girl have been killed after a landslide hit a remote Alaskan town – as rescuers desperately search for three people still missing. The landslide at 9pm Monday hit Zimovia Highway near Wrangell, a small fishing community with about 2,000 people on an island south of Juneau. It claimed … Read more

MP accuses BBC of ‘rank hypocrisy’ and tells broadcaster to ‘practice what they preach’ after reporter racked up tens of thousands of air miles to make Panorama programme on climate change

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MP accuses BBC of ‘rank hypocrisy’ and tells broadcaster to ‘practice what they preach’ after reporter racked up tens of thousands of air miles to make Panorama programme on climate change

Dame Andrea Jenkyns hit out at the BBC for sending a reporter around the globe By Elizabeth Haigh Published: 01:51 GMT, 19 November 2023 | Updated: 01:51 GMT, 19 November 2023 The BBC has raised eyebrows over its green credentials after a Panorama programme on fossil fuels saw its presenter fly to to Europe, the Middle … Read more

Protesters storm the course at the Netflix Cup as they call for the F1 to ‘cut ties’ with Alaska’s Iditarod dog-sled race before being tackled by comedian Bert Kreischer

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Protesters storm the course at the Netflix Cup as they call for the F1 to ‘cut ties’ with Alaska’s Iditarod dog-sled race before being tackled by comedian Bert Kreischer

PETA protesters invaded the first tee box at the F1-golf crossover event  Security (and comedian/event host Bert Kreischer) both stepped in  DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news  By Jake Fenner For Dailymail.Com Published: 00:06 GMT, 15 November 2023 | Updated: 07:23 GMT, 15 November 2023 That’s right: PETA decided to head to the … Read more

Off-duty pilot Joseph Emerson breaks his silence and says he tried to shut down plane’s engines mid-flight while high on magic mushrooms to ‘wake up from bad dream’ – before later stripping naked and urinating on himself at police station

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Off-duty pilot Joseph Emerson breaks his silence and says he tried to shut down plane’s engines mid-flight while high on magic mushrooms to ‘wake up from bad dream’ – before later stripping naked and urinating on himself at police station

The off-duty pilot who almost brought down a passenger jet while tripping on magic mushrooms has broken his silence over the ‘imaginary journey’ that almost ended in tragedy.  Joseph Emerson, 44, said he took the psychedelic drugs two days before the fateful flight on October 22, while on a weekend getaway to remember his late … Read more

East coast beach-goers faced by devastating sight of hundreds of dead muttonbirds on shoreline

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East coast beach-goers faced by devastating sight of hundreds of dead muttonbirds on shoreline

By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:17 GMT, 11 November 2023 | Updated: 05:55 GMT, 11 November 2023 Beachgoers have been met with an eerie sight along Australia’s east coast this week as hundreds of dead birds have washed up along the shoreline.  The birds are short-tailed shearwaters, or muttonbirds, which undertake a … Read more

Breathtaking timelapse video captures stunning Northern Lights shine over Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire

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Breathtaking timelapse video captures stunning Northern Lights shine over Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire

 A video showcases Northern Lights over Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire  Photographer Gal Steinberg ran a seven-hour timelapse to capture the moment The lights are the result of space electrons colliding with atoms from Earth’s upper atmosphere By Dolores Chang For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:15 GMT, 7 November 2023 | Updated: 22:24 GMT, 7 November 2023 A … Read more

Wild moment three Vietnamese men gambling in Tacoma Washington garage overpower two armed robbers trying to stick up their game

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Wild moment three Vietnamese men gambling in Tacoma Washington garage overpower two armed robbers trying to stick up their game

Three Vietnamese men gambling fight two armed robbers who attempted to stick them up interrupting their card game  The robbery took place at a home on Alaska Avenue in Tacoma, Washington  One of the robbers yells, ‘Freeze,’ as the gamblers appear surprised and respond ‘Don’t shoot!’ Don’t shoot!’ as one of the men says, ‘what … Read more