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Weatherwatch: US deluge, European heat and Australian dust storms
Torrential rain in south-east US while Australian states plagued by drought and dust storms
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: how a Siberian sprite 'reverse migrates' to Britain
If weather conditions are right, elusive Pallas’s warblers end up on the UK’s shores
Read more » | Desktop version »When do the clocks change around the world? And why?
We examine where daylight saving time came from and why it doesn’t actually save daylight at all
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: Victorian children too cold or wet to get to school
Registers at a Victorian school recorded ‘inclement weather’ as a reason for missing school. Not surprising when children were without coat or shoes
Read more » | Desktop version »Commonwealth Bank outage hits online services and forces some branches to close
Bank services including PayID, BPay and cardless cash services disrupted for more than three hours
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: how frontal systems work
Understanding the three types of fronts – warm, cold and occluded – and the kind of weather they bring
Read more » | Desktop version »Is a family eating their pet pig the most 'transgressive' idea on TV?
Meat the Family challenges our ignorance of the industrial meat complex. But the claims it is more shocking than a reality show offering the chance to win cosmetic surgery shows our warped priorities
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: miracle of the dancing sun may be a meteorological event
Clouds of ice crystals at high altitude may be behind phenomenon seen in Portugal in 1917
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: kites can harness energy wind turbines cannot reach
Can the energy of strong winds at high altitudes be captured? At a conference in Glasgow next week designers and engineers will explore the possibilities
Read more » | Desktop version »Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's husband seeks meeting with Boris Johnson
Richard Ratcliffe, reunited with daughter, says PM can help get his jailed wife released by Iran
Read more » | Desktop version »After Windrush – Paulette Wilson visits Jamaica, 50 years on
The latest Guardian documentary follows Paulette Wilson on her journey back to Jamaica for the first time in half a century
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: Greek storms, US heatwave and Hurricane Lorenzo
Heavy rain battered Greece, while some US states had record October temperatures
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