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OPINION - Good on Just Stop Oil for going after hypocritical Taylor Swift, but do leave Stonehenge alone

Granted, the equinox celebrations at Stonehenge are hokum, a modern take on pre-Christian celebrations of the sun. As Rosemary Hill, author of the best modern book on Stonehenge, points out, no one knows what ceremonies it was built for. “Solstice celebrations at Stonehenge go back at best to the midsummer…

Evening Standard

When is the longest day of the year in the UK?

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

Evening Standard

This is the £20 fake tan Sienna Miller's tanning artist uses for a healthy glow – and it’s on sale right now

The likes of Sienna Miller, Kate Moss and Blake Lively are all reportedly fans of this fake tan for adding sunkissed radiance...

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Love beer, hate footy? Here are London's best pubs not showing the Euros

Sick of footy fans spoiling a perfectly good afternoon boozing? Here’s where to head instead

Evening Standard

Summer solstice 2024 marks the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere

The summer solstice, also known as the June solstice arrives June 20 at 4:51 p.m. EDT (2051 GMT), marking the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere.

Space

5 ways to spruce up your outdoor space for summer

A little TLC goes a long way when skies are blue and the sun has its hat on, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

June solstice 2024 brings changing seasons to Earth on June 20 — What to know

Summer will officially arrive in the Northern Hemisphere on Thursday (June 20) at 4:51 p.m. EDT (2051 GMT) — the June Solstice. Here's what you need to know.

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Solstices brought Mayan communities together, using monuments shaped by science and religion – and kingly ambitions, too

K’ahk’ Uti’ Witz’ K’awiil knew his history.

The Conversation

Los Angeles Sparks Rookie Cameron Brink Injured During Game

Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink's knee injury impacts team dynamics and future games.

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Kevin Jonas has basal cell carcinoma – here’s what you should know about this form of skin cancer

Kevin Jonas has become the latest celebrity to share news of a skin cancer diagnosis. The 36-year-old singer and actor took to Instagram to reveal he’d recently been diagnosed basal cell carcinoma at his hairline – then documented the results of surgery he’d had to remove it. At the end…

The Conversation

GOES-U satellite launch this month will bring a solar activity monitor to space

Just like with other tools, the more a coronagraph ages, the less reliable it gets. So, next month, NOAA's GOES-U will take to space a brand-new coronagraph which will provide clearer images of the sun's activity.

Space

Japan's Royals: Tradition, Myths And Instagram

As Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako make the first Japanese state visit to Britain since 1998, here are some key things to know about the imperial family: - Sun goddess - Legend has it that Japan's royals, whose myth-filled history spans 2,600 years, are descended from the Shinto sun goddess…

International Business Times

Amidst intense heatwave, what is the right time to walk

Scorching heat and long spells of heatwave are not conducive to walking. Those who walk daily should take care of certain factors before stepping out in the sun. Amidst an intense heatwave, determining the right time to walk becomes crucial for maintaining health and safety.

The Times of India

Triptii Dimri SCORCHES up the internet with jaw-dropping swimsuit pics; rumoured boyfriend Sam Merchant reacts: Pics Inside

Bollywood actress Triptii Dimri has set social media ablaze with her latest photos soaking up the sun in a bikini while holidaying in Italy.

The Times of India

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The Strawberry Full Moon of 2024 rises near the June solstice with an Antares encounter

When June 2024's Strawberry Moon is almost full, it will occult the bright star Antares.

The Conversation

How Indigenous peoples are reclaiming their celebrations of the summer solstice − and using them to resist

If we were to watch the Sun rise every morning, we would notice that its location appears to shift a little each day.

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6 things to consider before installing a shade sailin a garden - make sure you avoid any big mistakes

Looking for an alternative way to shelter your garden from the sun? Consider installing a shade sail for a nautical twist

The Conversation

Why legacy media brands still matter in the UK’s ‘social media election’

For decades, the front pages of newspapers have documented iconic campaign moments. Now, many think that the internet (particularly social media platforms) is where an election is won or lost. Some have even dubbed this year’s general election the “TikTok election”.

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The Independent UK

‘Deluded’ Meghan Markle thought she was ‘higher in social ranking’ than Victoria Beckham, book claims

‘She was irritated to discover that the Beckhams had considerably more wealth than herself,’ the biographer claimed

Woman & Home

Helen Skelton's sturdy walking boots with statement gold earrings and huge sunglasses made hiking look glam

Helen combined practicality with glamour in the best way

Space

Life after stellar death? How life could arise on planets orbiting white dwarfs

Stellar death need not be the end for orbiting planets, which could see their ice melt as they move closer to the white dwarf that their star evolves into.

The Guardian - UK

Astronomers detect sudden awakening of black hole 1m times mass of sun

Mysterious brightening of distant galaxy believed to be caused by material falling into huge black hole

LiveScience

Strawberry Moon 2024: See summer's first full moon rise a day after solstice

June's full "Strawberry Moon" rises one day after the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. This will be the lowest full moon of the year.

Marie Claire

As the Battle Over Royal Lodge Rages On Between Brothers King Charles and Prince Andrew, Andrew Is Bringing In a “Secret Weapon” to Help Plead His Case

The fight over possession of the 30-room mansion on the Windsor Estate has dragged on for 18 months and counting.

Inverse

June’s Summer Solstice Strawberry Moon Will Be Weirder Than Usual

June 2024’s full Moon is the Strawberry Moon, and this year it coincides with the summer Solstice, which makes its appearance a little stranger — and darker — than usual.

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