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Blue supermoon: Where had the best view?

Thu, 2023-08-31 11:55
The rare spectacle, not expected again until 2037, lit up the skies - here are the best views from around the world.
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year: ghostly face or fish?

Thu, 2023-08-31 11:16
A photo of a stargazer fish is one of several highly commended in Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
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Beekeepers to the rescue after 5 million bees fall off truck in Canada

Thu, 2023-08-31 09:24
One beekeeper who came to the rescue described a cloud of "angry, confused and homeless" bees.
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Florida takes stock in Storm Idalia's aftermath

Thu, 2023-08-31 08:57
More than 440,000 people are still without power as Idalia, now a tropical storm, moves into Georgia.
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RSPB apologises for calling ministers 'liars' over environment pledges

Thu, 2023-08-31 07:44
The charity says its frustration at environment plans "led us to attack the people not the policy".
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Blue supermoon: World gazes at rare lunar phenomenon

Thu, 2023-08-31 07:07
The unusual lunar phenomenon can be observed around the world on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Super blue Moon: Rare spectacle set to light up skies

Wed, 2023-08-30 21:35
The full Moon will be the largest and brightest of the year.
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Chandrayaan-3: What has India's Moon rover Pragyaan been up to since landing?

Wed, 2023-08-30 18:12
Pragyaan has had an eventful week - dodging craters, taking the Moon's temperature and checking for sulphur.
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Ministers propose scrapping pollution rules to build more homes

Wed, 2023-08-30 00:03
The government says removing EU-era pollution restrictions on developments could "unblock" 100,000 new homes.
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Satellite images show lightning strikes surrounding Tropical Storm Idalia

Tue, 2023-08-29 10:06
The storm was captured nearing Cuba and on a path towards Florida where it is expected to make landfall.
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China’s summer of climate destruction

Mon, 2023-08-28 09:26
China sees both extreme heat and devastating floods, including in areas where flooding was unheard of.
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The indigenous groups fighting against the quest for 'white gold'

Sun, 2023-08-27 13:12
Indigenous communities in northern Argentina are determined to protect the land from lithium mining.
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Virgin Galactic: Student Ana Mayers on going to space with her mum

Fri, 2023-08-25 20:22
Two weeks after she was in space with her mum, Ana Mayers is going back to university in Scotland.
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Wisbech farm claims UK record-breaking year for watermelons

Fri, 2023-08-25 08:02
The Wisbech farm doubles production of watermelons, despite the "challenging" British weather.
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Chandrayaan-3: India lunar rover Pragyaan takes a walk on the Moon

Thu, 2023-08-24 14:55
Chandrayaan-3's rover Pragyaan exits Vikram lander and takes first steps near the little-explored south pole.
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Chandrayaan-3: India makes historic landing near Moon's south pole

Thu, 2023-08-24 00:16
Chandrayaan-3 has created history by landing near the little-explored south pole of the Moon.
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Chandrayaan-3: India's Moon lander Vikram aims for historic lunar south pole landing

Wed, 2023-08-23 11:17
India is attempting to make history by landing Chandrayaan-3 near the Moon's little-explored south pole.
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Ulez expansion: Ministers looked at using powers to block scheme

Wed, 2023-08-23 10:41
The charge for the most polluting vehicles will be expanded to all London boroughs next week.
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Anglian Water bills to rise to pay for infrastructure

Tue, 2023-08-22 14:47
The East of England is "seriously water-stressed" and its biggest water firm is working on upgrades.
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Conservation: Lifeline for endangered insect feared extinct

Tue, 2023-08-22 09:08
The tiny insect, the scarce yellow sally, is bred in a zoo, raising hopes for saving the species.
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