Fatberg weighing same as three double decker buses unblocked from sewer
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Army issues update on injured Household Cavalry horses
Firefighters' anger over police request to crack down on pro-Palestinian protesters
Sydney dam spill warning as Bunbury recovers from freak tornado
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Northern Lights forecast: When and where to see the solar storm in UK
The most powerful solar storm in almost 20 years hit Earth on Friday night, with the Northern Lights visible across much of the UK.
6-min read - NewsThe Guardian
Australia’s support for UN resolution on Palestinian membership ‘not recognition of statehood’
Penny Wong reiterates support for eventual two-state solution after watered-down resolution passed by general assembly
5-min read - ScienceThe Guardian
Warning over solar storm that could give US rare view of northern lights
Noaa issues warning for extreme G5 geomagnetic storm, with effects due to last through weekend and possibly into next week
3-min read - NewsThe Packet - Falmouth
52 photos of Northern Lights in Cornwall last night - taken by you
All eyes were on the sky on Friday evening as the Northern Lights arrived in Cornwall in full glory.
2-min read - NewsThe Independent
Friends and family of murdered Mexico surfers say the men weren’t reckless, they were nature lovers
After the brutal murders of three men on a surfing trip in Baja last month, loved ones are finding comfort that surfers have been traveling to the region for decades. Andrea Cavallier reports
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VideoUS slams Israel's use of American weapons in Gaza
The United States issued Friday a stunning criticism of Israel's use of American weapons in the Gaza war, after Israeli forces intensified operations around the southern city of Rafah, where more than a million displaced people are sheltering.Israel's main international ally said it was "reasonable to assess" that Israel has used weapons in ways inconsistent with international humanitarian law during the seven-month war, but said it could not reach "conclusive findings" and stopped short of bloc
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For some residents of Mexico's Cancun, beach seems world away
The sun-kissed beaches and turquoise waters of Mexico's Caribbean resort of Cancun attract millions of visitors, but schoolteacher Yazmin Teran is lucky if she enjoys them a few times a year."Those of us who live and work here hardly have time to go and enjoy the beach and sea," she said, adding that such visits happened "about five times a year."
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