The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

A rare alignment of planets and our moon will produce a celestial old-school emoticon in the pre-dawn eastern sky on April 25 ...

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Picture: Mario Tama/Getty Images “Gold has an extremely bright future,” Mr Hynes told Sky News Business Now. Gold has hit record highs since President Trump began announcing his trade policies.

Venus, Saturn, and Mercury are full of surprises this month, and they have one more awe-striking display in store. Before ...

As housing hardship deepens across Aotearoa New Zealand, not-for-profit Orange Sky Aotearoa has launched a permanent, free laundry pod in Māngere. For South Auckland mother of five Anahera Wijohn, it ...

A freshly-identified comet hurling towards the Sun is now bright enough to see from Earth ... it might become visible in the dusk sky from the Southern Hemisphere in the first days of May.

And it didn’t take long for sparks to fly. Mr Chalmers accused the Liberals of being filled with “DOGE sycophants” with a plan for “secret cuts” to fund their nuclear energy plan, and Mr ...

Lowell Observatory Director of Science Gerard van Belle in Arizona said astronomers know this event will unfold in the night sky soon(ish) because it has happened before and is so bright it can be ...

This is why we often see beautiful red and orange hues during the rising and setting sun. Rayleigh scattering, however, is not the only factor responsible for the colours of the sky. Things like ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...