Northern Lights: the best pictures from around the UK

Unusually favourable weather conditions see the aurora borealis illuminate the skies as far south as Oxfordshire

Northern Lights
(Image credit: Twitter)

Large swathes of the UK were treated to a display of the aurora borealis last night, with observers delighted by an unusually powerful light show.

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