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The Independent

Researchers are attempting to understand unprecedented ‘superstorms’ to ensure we are prepared for potentially dangerous future

Earth hit by most powerful solar storm in decades – and more could come

California State

Thiel compared California liberalism to Saudi Arabian Wahabbism — but it was sort of a compliment

Peter Thiel, eccentric billionaire patron of JD Vance, says he is thinking about leaving the US

During a supermoon, the moon appears up to 14% bigger and 30% brighter compared with when it is furthest away.

Rare blue supermoon to light up the sky

Want to up your note-taking game? Here’s what our tech expert found when testing the two devices

ReMarkable 2 vs Kindle scribe: Which digital notepad is worth your money?

In Merseyside – where riots first erupted – there were rumoured to be just two spaces left in the prison system at the weekend

Riots push overcrowded prisons to breaking point triggering ‘one in, one out’ measures

Tropical Storm Gilma has strengthened in the eastern Pacific Ocean and is forecast to remain away from land this week

Tropical Storm Gilma is staying away from land as it strengthens in the eastern Pacific Ocean

CTD Tiles entered administration on Monday.

CTD Tiles: Locations of 56 closed stores

 The Duchess of Sussex showed off her Spanish skills as she appeared as a panellist at an Afro Women and Power event in Cali, Colombia.Meghan described her time on the trip as a “dream” and said she appreciates the culture and the stories of South America.She asked the audience to “pardon her” as she “learned Spanish in Argentina 20 years ago”.Meghan and Prince Harry are on a trip to Colombia after the South American vice president invited the couple.

Meghan addresses crowd in Spanish during Colombia visit

Senior political figures have paid tribute to the outgoing UUP leader.

Tributes paid as ‘fair, tough and reasonable’ Doug Beattie quits as UUP leader

 Watch live as the blue supermoon rises behind the ancient Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, Greece, on Monday 19 August.The rare event is expected to be one of the biggest and brightest moons of the year.A blue moon is not named after the colour, but for the timing of full moons during the year.Blue moons usually occur about every two or three years, but unusually in 2018 there were two blue moons, only two months apart.The next time there will be two blue moons in a year will be 2037.The moon has also been called the green corn...

Watch live as supermoon rises behind Greece’s ancient Temple of Poseidon

The national park is encouraging tourists to ditch their car to reach the peak of Pen y Fan

Tourists at Welsh beauty spots urged to ‘take the bus’ to Brecon Beacons

Former ‘DWTS’ judge turned co-host argued it was the winner’s fanbase that earned him the trophy

Julianne Hough reveals which Dancing with the Stars champion she ‘strongly’ disagreed with

New York City, NY

In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets told the story of a neighborhood left behind

50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a New York City neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance

Colorado State

Pueblo, CO

The National Weather Service in Pueblo, Colorado, had issued a heat advisory warning of anticipated temperatures between 93 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit for the area on Saturday afternoon

Around 100 people treated for extreme heat-related illness at Colorado air show

An SNP minister described John Mason’s remarks as ‘deeply offensive’.

MSP ‘completely stands by’ Gaza comments after SNP whip removed

Russell spent five seasons at the Paris club that Farrell will call home next year and could combine in playmaking partnership with his long-time rival in Australia next summer

Finn Russell backs Owen Farrell to shine at Racing 92 and eyes British & Irish Lions reunion

 Imane Khelif has shown off a new look after winning Olympic gold in the Paris 2024 games.The boxer from Algeria - who’s fight against Italy’s Angela Carini stirred controversy at the Games - has now shared a different look on social media.Beauty code launched a video in collaboration with the boxer.In a striking contrast, Khelif transitions from her iconic boxing attire to a glamorous look.The video has sparked widespread attention, with many praising the boxer’s versatility and courage to embrace a different side of herself.

Boxer Imane Khelif shares new look after winning Olympic gold

He rents the £30m mansion for £250 a week

Prince Andrew faces Windsor Lodge exit after King Charles delivers security guard blow

A Sahara dust cloud has caused various flights from the UK inbound to Lanzarote to be diverted

Flight delays and diversions in Lanzarote amid haze warnings

Harry and Meghan are wrapping up their four-day visit.

Princess Lilibet has ‘found her voice’, Meghan tells crowds in Colombia

The FTSE 100 finished 45.53 points, or 0.55%, higher to end the day at 8,356.94.

FTSE bounces higher amid rises for housebuilders and miners

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