One sky – then, now and forever

Planetary physicist Dr Sheila Kanani on why now is the time to spot shooting stars and a sunlit Saturn

I looked out of the window before bed while on holiday in Orkney in mid-August and was delighted to see my first-ever noctilucent cloud display! The reflections in the still waters of the Bay of Firth

Why considering the bigger picture in life can open the door to new horizons, and a richer view of the world

If you’re planning to enter our Night and Low Light round, which launches next week, take these tips from three of last year’s top ten photographers

We asked Jacky Newcomb , the UK’s leading angel and afterlife expert, to reveal what really happens when we get to the other side. Her heavenly secrets will comfort and fascinate you

The beauty of sky gazing is how simple and adaptable it is. Begin whenever you have some time outside or near a window where you can see the sky, even if it’s just a patch. When you feel emotionally overloaded or flat, try it for a few minutes at a time.