The Co-op Live has said entrance into tonight's Nicki Minaj concert has been delayed after she was hit with problems travelling to Manchester.
11.05.2024 - 23:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Hopes of catching a glimpse of the Northern Lights tonight appeared to fade as geomagnetic activity 'has fallen off a cliff'.
Many parts of the UK saw the spectacular aurora on Friday night and there were hopes there would be a repeat of the lights spectacular again this evening.
But lead BBC weather presenter Simon King tonight poured cold water on chances of seeing the lights for a second time in as many days.
READ MORE: Northern Lights 'red alert' issued and the best time to see them in Greater Manchester tonight
Taking to X, he posted: "Just our luck, as it’s going dark, geomagnetic activity has fallen off a cliff. Keep watching #Eurovision2024 for now and hope activity picks up again later."
On Friday night (May 10), Greater Manchester was treated to dazzling auroras in the skies across the region. Due to a severe geomagnetic storm, the Northern Lights were visible across the UK and other European countries where its a rarity to see the phenomenon.
Experts have said another viewing of the Northern Lights in the UK tonight was extremely possible although it may not be as spectacular as last night.
In an update on social media platform X, the national weather and climate service said earlier today: "Apart from a few showers, it will be a fine and dry evening for much of the UK with plenty of late sunshine
"Once the sun sets the Northern Lights are likely to become visible once again, especially across northern parts, but even further south may see the Aurora at times.
"Although geomagnetic activity is not expected to be as strong tonight, there’s still a good chance of aurora sightings, especially across the northern half of the UK. There could be some visibility further south, especially with long-exposure
The Co-op Live has said entrance into tonight's Nicki Minaj concert has been delayed after she was hit with problems travelling to Manchester.
The Met Office has slapped Greater Manchester with a yellow weather warning ahead of a bumper Sunday for the city. Tomorrow (May 26) will see the Great Manchester Run return, with thousands set to pound the streets.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shocked the world in 2020 when they announced their decision to step down from their roles as senior working royals. They soon relocated to the US, where they started a new life with their son, Archie, and later welcomed their daughter, Lillibet.
Sophie and Pete Sandiford have cemented themselves as Gogglebox legends, thanks to their hilarious reactions and witty one-liners.The Blackpool-based siblings have been part of the cast since 2017, joining for the tenth series. Sophie, 27, and Pete, 29, proved to be an instant hit with TV viewers and have remained a part of the Gogglebox cast ever since.The pair's humour has helped them standout among their fellow Goggleboxers, as well as their iconic collection of tacky mugs and brightly coloured living room. So, what do we know about Pete and Sophie away from Gogglebox? Let's take a look into their lives away from the cameras...
Both Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, have been listed as top LGBTQ destinations in the U.S. by different LGBTQ travel guides. Misterb&b, the world’s largest LGBTQ travel community, looked at what cities and places are the most searched for right now by U.S.
The beautiful Northern Lights may be visible in Scotland this week as the latest space weather forecast has predicted some aurora activity.
Ederson will miss Manchester City's final day clash with West Ham after fracturing his eye socket this week against Tottenham.
People all over Scotland and the rest of the UK were treated to a stunning display of the Northern Lights over the past weekend, with countless people able to catch a glimpse of the lit-up night sky.
Emergency services were called after the driver of a Land Rover mounted their car onto Ford vehicle in a car park in Wilmslow.
Hundreds of vehicles were left stranded after crowds of stargazers flocked to a well-known landmark in hopes of seeing the Northern Lights.
Dazzling displays of aurora borealis colour are possible over the skies of Greater Manchester on Sunday night, but the Met Office has warned any sightings 'will be far reduced' compared to Friday and Saturday nights due to predicted stormy weather conditions and cloud cover.
The Northern Lights could dazzle UK skies for the third consecutive night as another geomagnetic storm brings the potential for a spectacular light show this evening.
The Northern Lights stunned onlookers on Friday night and those hoping for a repeat viewing will get another opportunity tonight.
The Met Office has issued a new update for those hoping to catch a glimpse of tonight's Northern Lights display. On Friday night (May 10), Greater Manchester was treated to dazzling auroras in the skies across the region.
Husband and wife David and Victoria Beckham both took to their Instagram stories to share beautiful photos of the Northern Lights on Friday 10 May.The couple posted photos of the stunning natural light display, with one image featuring David with his arms outstretched, looking up at the purple and pink streaked sky, and another featuring the stunning night sky with the caption: “This is incredible!” The Northern Lights – also known as aurora borealis – are more commonly spotted in areas such as Alaska, Canada, Iceland and Scandinavia, but on Friday they were clearly visible throughout the UK, with many people taking to social media to post their photos of pink, green and pink lights in the sky. In case you missed the natural phenomenon, it is expected the lights will also be visible tonight (Saturday 11 May), with the Met Office saying there is a good chance of sightings in Scotland and the north of England, Ireland and Wales, especially if the skies are clear.
Stargazers could be in for a treat tonight with the chance that the Northern Lights are visible across the country due to a severe geometric storm.
The spectacular Northern Lights are expected to be visible in Scotland this evening (May 10) as forecasters predict the solar show will be on full display.
St. Vincent has kicked off her ‘All Born Screaming’ tour, during which she premiered a handful of new tunes – watch footage of the show below.St. Vincent performed at The Paramount in Los Angeles, California on May 4 to begin her North American trek in support of her latest album, ‘All Born Screaming’.
Even though he was born in at the Portland Hospital in London, Prince Archie has spent very little time in the UK and is being raised in Montecito, California. Despite this, Archie remains sixth in line to the throne and is officially known as Prince Archie of Sussex. As he celebrates his fifth birthday on Monday, 6 May, just how might the young royal mark his special day? "I wish we knew more about little Archie", former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond tells OK!.
Dua Lipa is pulling double duty on the May 4 episode of Saturday Night Live!