The Northern Lights Are Predicted to be Visible Across the Northern U.S. and UK Tonight
On December 10 and 11, the northern lights–or aurora borealis–are predicted to be visible across much of the USA and UK.
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Gone For a Century, Plant Finally Shows Itself When Conservation Work on 'Ghost Pond' Stirs Up Hidden Seed
For the first time in a century, the ultra-rare species gass-poly grew from the mud of a Norfolk pond, giving hope to conservationists.
90-Year-old in UK Becomes First to Get Pfizer Vaccine: "There is light at the end of the tunnel"
A 90-year-old grandmother in England, Margaret Keenan, just became the first in the world to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
In World First, Recycling Plant Uses Special Kiln to Make Disposing of Asbestos Safe For Future Generations
The company Thermal Recycling in England developed an envrionmentally responsible way of disposing of asbestos, a world first.
The Queen has Launched Her Own Gin Featuring Botanicals Grown on Her Country Estate
Queen Elizabeth's Sandringham Estate has just announced the release of a dry gin made from botanicals on the 20,000 acre estate and gardens.
Lonely Otter at Sanctuary Finds Love Through Online Dating Site Built Just For Him
Lonely otter Harris finds love through Tinder-style dating site set up by the team at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary.
Star-Gazer Reveals Stunning Pictures of Space He Takes From His Back Garden
English University lecturer Russell Discommode has been using his pandemic downtime to up his astrophotography game. The results are amazing.
Duchess of Cambridge Unveils 100 Emotionally Moving Images That Portray Life During Lockdown
Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge has helped create a virtual exhibition at London's National Portrait Gallery showcasing lockdown life.
Mom Shares an 'Optical IIlusion' Photo of Her Son Standing Next to a Lion In The Zoo
An English mom took a photo of her 3-year-old son at the lion enclosure. A trick of the light made it look as if he was in there with the big cat.
Study During Lockdown Shows Video Gaming -Even For Hours- Can Help Your Mental Health
An Oxford study used industry data on gaming hours and found time spent playing video games isn't important to how it affects mental health.
Girl Who Challenged Dave Grohl to Drum Battles Is Now Co-Writing a Song to Perform With Foo Fighters
As part of an epic battle of the bands, Dave Grohl and Nandi Bushell plan to write a song together, and tour England with the Foo Fighters.
98-Year-old D-Day Veteran Recreates Photo With Belgian Boy Who Befriended Him During WWII
A 98-year-old D-Day veteran has recreated a photo taken with a Belgian boy whose family took him in 76 years ago.
Britain Helps World's Most Remote Inhabited Islands to Establish Biggest Marine Sanctuary in the Atlantic
The UK, with the islands of Tristan Da Cunha, create the largest protected marine reserve in the Atlantic, and the fourth largest on Earth.
After Learning a Single Dad Struggled With Confinement and Kids in High-Rise, Couple Lets Them Use Beach Home
The Smith family were given a relaxing vacation on England's Devon coast after a couple saw how they were struggling in a high-rise.
Daughter Gets Job in Dad's Alzheimer's Care Home So They Can Be Together in Pandemic - And Finds Her Passion
When Nina Ambrose was furloughed from her job because of COVID-19, she began volunteering at her father's care home so she could see him.
Common Weed Stops the Growth of Breast Cancer Cells, Scientists in London Report
A common weed known as Arabidopsis thaliana or thale cress stopped the growth of breast cancer cells in London university lab.
Scientists Turn Plastic Waste Into Valuable Commodities, to Create a Bigger Market for Waste Materials
Scientists find simple method for retrieving valuable chemicals from plastic waste using microwaves, so recyclers can make more money
Man Gets Engaged to Woman He Traveled 4,000 Miles to Meet-After She Liked a Photo of His Chubby Cat
Love between a Brit and American blossomed because of a Facebook page dedicated to 'chonky cats'. Now the pet-loving pair are engaged.
A Kitten Named Lennon Rescued on John Lennon Drive is Now Playing Big Brother to Another Stray Kitty-Ringo
Two Liverpool rescue kittens have become best friends at a local RSPCA center. Their names? Ringo and Lennon.
This 10-Year-Old Walked 1,700 Miles With His Dad from Italy to England For a Hug With Grandma
10-year-old Romeo Cox walked with his dad, a veteran war reporter, from Palermo to London for a cuddle with his beloved grandmother.
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