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Body found in stone circle after summer solstice as police launch murder investigation

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The Independent UK

Summer Solstice 2026 June 21: Why it’s the longest day of the year, its significance, science behind it, and how it affects you

Summer Solstice 2026: Today, 21 June 2026, marks the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Caused by Earth's 23.5-degree axial tilt, this astronomical event brings the maximum number of daylight hours and the shortest night of the year. Interestingly, it coincides with International Yoga…

The Economic Times

Summer Solstice 2025 - horoscope, history, and rituals to celebrate the longest day of the year

The 2025 Summer Solstice is almost here and this is how you can mark the annual occasion and what gifts the Sun's peak could bring

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Two Just Stop Oil protesters arrested after spraying Stonehenge orange

Thousands are expected to descend on the historic site for the summer solstice on Thursday

Evening Standard

Summer solstice 2023 marks longest day in the Northern Hemisphere as Earth's seasons change

Summer in the Northern Hemisphere began on June 21 as the summer solstice 2023 occurred at 10:57 a.m. EDT (1457 GMT), marking the longest day of the year.

Space

In Pictures: Sun rises on Summer Solstice across Britain

Crowds have gathered across the UK to celebrate the dawn of the longest day.

The Independent UK

Stonehenge Summer Solstice 2023 entry, timings and travel

Here is everything you need to know about this year's Summer Solstice festival

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Summer solstice 2023: When will the sun set in Scotland?

The summer solstice has been celebrated for centuries, and it is taking place this week.

The National (Scotland)

Summer Solstice events to mark the longest day of the year

Wednesday rings in the longest day of the year, also known as Midsummer Day

Liverpool Echo

Summer Solstice 2023 - horoscope, history, and rituals to celebrate the longest day of the year

Summer Solstice 2023 is nearly upon us, so what gifts does the Sun’s peak bring for each sign?

Woman & Home

Young man, 22, dies while watching sunset at Summer Solstice celebrations in Dartmoor

The young man had joined crowds who had gathered in the national park to watch the sunset on the UK's longest day but tragically suffered a cardiac arrest and died at the scene

Daily Mirror

Summer solstice: How to make the most of the longest evening of the year

It may fall on a Tuesday, but you can still mark midsummer in style

The Independent UK

Summer Solstice - everything you need to know about the longest day of the year

Parts of Scotland will see 17 hours of daylight on the first day of summer.

Daily Record

Summer Solstice 2022 - it's the longest day of the year and takes place this week

People in the North East will be able to enjoy over 17 hours of daylight on the Summer Solstice

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Irish Mirror

Summer Solstice 2022 Ireland: What it is and how to celebrate first day of summer

Here’s everything you need to know about the Summer Solstice

The National (Scotland)

When is the summer solstice in the UK for 2022?

The Summer Solstice will be taking place in June

Evening Standard

When is the summer solstice 2024? The first day of summer and the meaning behind it

While the days are certainly getting lighter earlier, summer doesn’t officially begin until the summer solstice

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