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Earl Spencer apologises to Piers Morgan over ‘incorrect assumption’

Brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, says ‘accuracy is important’ as he responds to broadcaster’s threat to sue over claims made in memoir

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Day and night get equal billing on Tuesday. A guide to the fall equinox

The fall equinox is Tuesday, when light and darkness split the day evenly

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Piers Morgan says he will sue Earl Spencer over ‘fabricated inaccuracies’

Broadcaster refutes memoir claim that he was behind publication of gym photos of Diana, Princess of Wales

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Why Indian Relatives Always Comment on Your Skin the Second They Walk Through the Door

It Takes About Forty-Five SecondsThe door opens. There is the hug, or the half-hug, or the cheek-pat that misses. And then, before the chai is poured, before anyone asks about the journey, she looks at your face. Really looks. And then she says it. "Arey, kaali ho gayi." Or: "Kya…

Times Life · Sep 22

Solar and wind generation meet record 80% of power demand on Australia’s national grid

Rooftop solar alone generates more than half of all power used, as clear sunny days and low demand drive record-breaking surge

The Guardian - AU · Sep 22

Libra Season is here, but the next four weeks aren't about rushing forward, they are about designing what comes next

The Sun moves into Libra on September 22, beginning a season astrologically connected with relationships, compromise, diplomacy and the search for balance. The early energy favors collaboration and finding common ground instead of trying to handle everything independently. October, however, brings a shift that could make maintaining that harmony considerably…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

London basks in September sunshine as temperatures to near heatwave levels

Rain will interrupt the sunshine before returning towards the latter end of the week.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

In 1993, Russia reflected sunlight from space. Now, a California startup wants to turn the night sky into a marketplace for on-demand sunlight from orbit

A California startup is developing satellites that could redirect sunlight to Earth after sunset, creating what it calls “sunlight on demand.” Reflect Orbital plans to test the concept with an orbital mirror, but scientists warn that large-scale deployment could increase artificial light, disrupt astronomy and affect wildlife. With satellite numbers…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

China is building a 315-metre dam that could become the world’s tallest. 27 mirrors are helping engineers finish it

China is building the 315-metre Shuangjiangkou dam in Sichuan, which could become the world’s tallest completed dam. Engineers are using 27 sun-tracking mirrors to direct concentrated sunlight onto its clay core, raising temperatures by about 3°C and extending construction hours in the freezing mountain environment, helping overcome difficult winter conditions.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Man, 82, dies after ‘chaotic’ brawl with 76 year-old over sun lounger on Greek beach

Witnesses said they had ‘never seen anything like this’ as two people were arrested over incident near Athens

The Independent UK · Sep 21