Groundbreaking research reveals the Moon is gradually spiralling away from Earth at 3.8cm per year, a phenomenon that will fundamentally alter our planet's environment and the length of our day over millions of years.
A powerful solar storm, the most significant in years, is set to strike Earth. Scientists warn of potential power grid fluctuations, satellite disruptions, and spectacular auroral displays visible further south than usual.
Exclusive: Australia faces a perfect storm as energy shortages prompt drastic rooftop solar power restrictions. Prime Minister Albanese's emergency talks with Papua New Guinea highlight growing regional tensions amid climate and defence crises.
Exclusive: Defence Minister Richard Marles announces major strategic shift as Australia deepens military ties with Papua New Guinea, sparking regional security discussions.
Get a head start on the festive season! Our expert guide reveals the top 2025 advent calendars already available, from luxury beauty and gourmet food to festive tipples. Shop the best deals now and spread the cost of Christmas.
Exclusive: The UK government is quietly investigating controversial solar radiation management technologies, including stratospheric aerosol injection, as a potential emergency response to climate change, the Independent can reveal.
Exclusive: US investigators uncover alarming security flaw in Chinese-made solar panels, potentially allowing remote espionage on military bases and power grids. The emerging threat explained.
Exclusive investigation reveals the human cost of India's Khavda renewable megaproject, as labourers face scorching heat, wage theft, and gruelling hours, threatening the nation's clean energy ambitions.
A groundbreaking new study has finally unravelled the cosmic mystery behind the strange chemical makeup of the only known interstellar comet, 2I/Borisov, using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Chicago suggests a second interstellar object, 2015 DN, entered our solar system with a mysterious icy tail, challenging our understanding of cosmic visitors.
A landmark Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi has sparked a multi-billion dollar green economy surge, with record investments in renewables set to transform the continent's future.
Millions across Britain were treated to a breathtaking celestial display as a rare total lunar eclipse, known as a Blood Moon, painted the night sky crimson. The event was the longest of its kind visible from the UK this decade.
Mark your calendars! A breathtaking total lunar eclipse will grace UK skies in March 2025. Discover the exact timing, best viewing spots, and the science behind the 'Blood Moon' phenomenon in our expert guide.
Stargazers across Britain are in for a celestial treat tonight as a rare 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse will be visible in the UK skies. Our guide tells you the exact times and best locations to witness this astronomical phenomenon.
Mark your calendars for 7th September 2025! The UK is set to witness a breathtaking total lunar eclipse. Our complete guide tells you exactly when, where, and how to see this celestial spectacle, the last of its kind until 2029.
A spectacular and rare display of the Northern Lights, the Aurora Borealis, was visible across vast parts of the UK last night, from Scotland to Cornwall, sparking emotional reactions and widespread awe as social media flooded with breathtaking photos.
Don't miss the spectacular partial solar eclipse visible across the UK on April 8th. Our expert guide reveals exact timings, the best locations to watch, and crucial safety tips to protect your eyes.
Groundbreaking research from Yale and Caltech challenges previous explanations for the bizarre behaviour of our solar system's first known interstellar visitor, 'Oumuamua, suggesting a far more extraordinary origin than mere hydrogen icebergs.
Mark your calendars for 7th September 2025! The UK is set to witness a stunning total lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon. Our complete guide tells you exactly when and how to watch this rare astronomical event from Britain.
Finnish engineers have pioneered a bizarrely simple 'sand battery' that can store green power for months, solving a major hurdle in the transition to renewable energy.
Spectacular Northern Lights visible across UK skies tonight due to severe solar storm. Find out where and when to see this rare celestial show.