How to spot fake solar eclipse glasses as UKHSA issues warning

LifestyleSolar EclipseThe rare solar event is set to take place this week.12:40, 09 Aug 2026Many Scots will be looking to the skies on Wednesday, August 12, as a rare solar eclipse will see over 90 per cent of the sun covered by the moon. However, this should be done with caution as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA

Time is running out to get the glasses needed to watch Wednesday's partial solar eclipse safely because looking directly into the sun will seriously damage your eyes

Purchases of protective eyewear, essential for observing the phenomenon, have risen sharply ahead of August 12. France's consumer fraud authority has stepped up inspections.

Purchases of protective eyewear, essential for observing the phenomenon, have risen sharply ahead of August 12. France's consumer fraud authority has stepped up inspections.

A MAJOR warning has been issued to those planning to observe next week's solar eclipse. A rare astronomical phenomenon will be visible in the UK on August 12, with a partial solar eclipse set to be visible in the sky. The celestial spectacle will be one of the most impressive solar eclipses that the nation...

People are being told that looking directly at the sun without the right protection can cause permanent damage to your eyes

Here are the best solar eclipse glasses to buy before the total solar eclipse on Wednesday, Aug. 12.

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On 12 August 2026, Spain will witness its first total solar eclipse in over a century. Filming it without proper protection can damage your phone's camera in minutes. Here's how to do it safely.

A rare celestial event is happening next week - but people should follow expert's advice

The Balearic island is one of the best places in Europe to watch the spectacular event on August 12 with tourists able to see a rare total eclipse

People around the world will have the chance to witness one of the decade’s most spectacular astronomical events next week