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3 billion years old! This Australian crater is the oldest known asteroid impact site on Earth

"While the site had previously been identified as an ancient impact crater, its exact age remained uncertain."

Space

Earth’s oldest asteroid impact crater may just have been found

Researchers date North Pole Dome in Australia’s Pilbara region to over 3 billion years ago

The Independent UK

Earth’s oldest crater really is over 3 billion years old, new study confirms

In the Pilbara of Western Australia, some of Earth’s oldest rocks lie beneath the sky, as they have for billions of years. They are dark, weathered volcanic rocks, close to 3.5 billion years old, cut by veins and stewed by deep time.

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Scientists in Australia find ‘smoking gun’ evidence of world’s oldest meteorite strike

Curtin University researchers use innovative techniques to date three-billion-year-old impact crater in Western Australia’s Pilbara region

The Guardian - AU

'Unequivocal evidence' of Earth's oldest impact crater turns out to be off by half a billion years

A new study updates the age of Earth's oldest known meteorite impact crater, the North Pole Dome crater, which scientists previously claimed was 3.47 billion years old.

LiveScience

Unravelling the mystery: crater formed by a big bang

Clever detective work by scientists has uncovered the Earth's oldest known asteroid impact crater in the outback, dating back three billion years.

AAP

A giant extraterrestrial 'wave' hit Earth 14 million years ago — and may have dramatically altered our planet's climate

Our solar system's journey around the center of the Milky Way takes it through varying galactic environments, and one may have had a lasting impact on Earth's climate, according to a new study.

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Scientists discover Earth's oldest impact crater in Australia

This week, geologists announced they discovered the world's oldest known impact crater. It's in Western Australia's ancient Pilbara region.

Space

'This is by far the oldest': Scientists discover 3.47 billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Australian outback

Researchers say they have found "unequivocal evidence" that a meteorite smashed into Earth 3.47 billion years ago, potentially affecting plate tectonics and creating conditions for life.

LiveScience

Scientists find the oldest impact crater on Earth – and it rewrites the history of our planet

Scientists have found the oldest impact crater on Earth – and it changes our understanding of our planet and the origins of life.

The Independent UK

Earth’s oldest impact crater was just found in Australia – exactly where geologists hoped it would be

We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion years ago, making it the oldest known by more than a billion years. Our discovery is published today in Nature Communications.

The Conversation

Australian scientists help solve mysteries about life

Researchers have used ancient fossils of sea creatures to determine exactly when the complex life forms first developed hundreds of millions of years ago.

AAP

The football team of bereaved men brought together through 'bond of love'

Honeysuckle FC combines combines counselling with sport

Liverpool Echo

Chris Kirkland reveals wife has to give him random drug tests after painkiller addiction

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Chris Kirkland has spoken candidly about his painkiller addiction, revealing his wife Leeona has to give him random drug tests to help him stay clean

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Liverpool Echo

Former Liverpool goalkeeper joins fan on poignant memorial walk

Chris stepped up when he heard the 39-year-old supporter was taking on a 34-mile walk in memory of his 'devoted' mum

Liverpool Echo

Former Liverpool FC goalkeeper Chris Kirkland offers clubs free coaching in exchange for foodbank donations

The former Reds keeper called on fans to support charities locally

Liverpool Echo

Jurgen Klopp stars in new Liverpool Christmas advert as ex-players get telling off

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has starred in a Christmas advert released by the club ahead of the World Cup

Inverse

Astronomers find a shocking culprit that shaped Earth's continents

Sure, asteroids did some of the work. But a few came from the fringes of our Solar System — and were kicked in by other stars.

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool FC Foundation offers range of free activities as cost of living crisis worsens

The LFC Foundation is offering a number of free activities for families this summer

Liverpool Echo

Ex-Liverpool FC keeper Chris Kirkland admits he 'will always be an addict'

Chris revealed that his wife keeps drug tests at home to make sure he's still clean

Nottingham Post

Alan Hardy's cheeky 'careful' warning to former Liverpool goalkeeper after bath tweet

He had some words of advice

The Guardian - UK

Half an hour of hurt, whinging Spain and the danger of going Full Jingo

In today’s Fiver: England roll on at the Euros, plus independence and Tyson Fury

Daily Mirror

Ex-Liverpool goalkeeper Chris Kirkland bravely opens up on 10-year painkiller addiction

Kirkland, who made his only England appearance back in 2006, has spoken about his long battle with addiction and how one incident was the turning point for him to open up about his demons

Liverpool Echo

Former Liverpool goalkeeper speaks out about painkiller addiction

Chris Kirkland suffered from hallucinations and nearly died when he overdosed on Tramadol

The Guardian - UK

Chris Kirkland: ‘I didn’t know who I was, couldn’t remember where home was’

Former Liverpool goalkeeper discusses his battle with a painkillers addiction and the steps he has taken to tackle it

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