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What you need to know about the UK and Europe's best eclipse in 27 years.
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| Updated | 2026-08-10 18:45 |
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Officials in British Columbia are still trying to determine how many homes were lost to the fire, which remains out of control as of Monday.
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More than 12,000 people have been forced to evacuate over the weekend after a wildfire quickly tore through Canada's picturesque Okanagan region.
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Up to 95% of the Sun will slowly disappear behind the Moon in the most dramatic eclipse visible from the UK since August 1999.
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Up to 95% of the Sun will slowly disappear behind the Moon in the most dramatic eclipse visible from the UK since August 1999.
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Some parts of England could see up to 96 per cent of the moon covering the sun on 12 August.
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Some parts of England could see up to 96 per cent of the moon covering the sun on 12 August.
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Scientists have worked out what is going on inside a dog's brain when it sees a human smiling or scowling.
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The partial eclipse is expected to be the most extensive since 1999, astronomers say.
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Five things to remember when watching the partial solar eclipse from Guernsey
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Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Nino conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.
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Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Nino conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.
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Video shows a lorry being blown over after heavy rain and winds continued to batter Wenzhou, a city in China's eastern Zhejiang province.
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Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall, bringing strong winds and heavy rain across eastern China including Shanghai.
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Ways to safely enjoy the partial solar eclipse on Wednesday evening.
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Linda Kirby says she reported the leak in June.
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A tree planting scheme to boost climate resilience receives 8.7m of funding.
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Flood prevention work is taking place, in a bid to use land as a sponge for the River Severn and River Tern.
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Campfield Marsh, on the shore of Solway Firth in Cumbria, has a platform to attract ospreys.
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What you need to know about the solar eclipse on 12 August and the best viewing spots in London.
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With wildfires now widespread and frequent, some rural residents in Canada are learning how to fight the flames themselves and protect their own homes.
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Bird charity's longest serving volunteer helps achieve big success in boosting species recovery.
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Footage of people in Alderney catching the best view in the British Isles of the solar eclipse.
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A rare turtle is being flown home to the Caribbean Sea after being found washed up in Wales.
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A rare turtle is being flown home to the Caribbean Sea after being found washed up in Wales.
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Derick Bowler says even if he won the lottery he knows he would not be able to stop nature.
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Skywatchers are set to witness two major celestial events next week, with a deep partial solar eclipse followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.
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Skywatchers are set to witness two major celestial events next week, with a deep partial solar eclipse followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.
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A woman who runs a waste collection firm says she was warned not to get involved in the industry.
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For many, a total solar eclipse is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. But for a dedicated few, it's a deep passion.
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The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.
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The storm has cut power to at least 44,000 buildings and injured five people on the Japanese island.
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The farm in Cockermouth is undergoing a 30-year project to boost wildlife there.
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The charity says plans for a new buyer fell through, meaning all the monkeys will be rehomed.
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Yorkshire residents have a rare chance to see the best view of a solar eclipse since 1999 next week.
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Conservationists are working to restore wildlife after recent wildfires devastated habitats.
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More than 20 million households have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.
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More than 20 million households have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.
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Put 12 August in the diary for some of the best astronomical events of the year.
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Put 12 August in the diary for some of the best astronomical events of the year.
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The RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.
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The RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.
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Habitats belonging to snakes and rare moths have been destroyed after the wildfires this summer.
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Habitats belonging to snakes and rare moths have been destroyed after the wildfires this summer.
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Habitats belonging to snakes and rare moths have been destroyed after the wildfires this summer.
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The president has called the extreme heat a "national disaster" and ordered agencies to mobilise all resources.
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The bald eagle, who has gained worldwide fame as the protagonist of a nest live-stream in California, has been diagnosed with anaemia.
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The bald eagle, who has gained worldwide fame as the protagonist of a nest live-stream in California, has been diagnosed with anaemia.
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Astronauts Anil Menon and Jessica Meir ventured out to install a mounting hardware for the future addition of solar arrays to the space station.
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Astronauts Anil Menon and Jessica Meir ventured out to install a mounting hardware for the future addition of solar arrays to the space station.
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