When you can see May supermoon set to delight UK skygazers this week. (PA) Budding astronomers will have the opportunity to see a “supermoon” this week, according to scientists. The celestial event is expected to be visible at dawn on May 26, when the moon is at its closest point to Earth, although full illumination will not occur until later in the day. Patricia Skelton, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, said the best time to see the supermoon in the UK will be in the early hours of the morning on May 26, or later in the evening on the same day – after sunset.
‘The people doth protest too much!’ according to the Government s Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill. Currently the boys, girls and they in blue can place restrictions if they believe protests may result in ‘serious public disorder, damage to property or disruption to the life of the community’. The new proposals would impose start and finish times on protests and set noise limits. These rules will even apply to demos undertaken by one person, which sadly is a little too late to save the populace from the self-styled, self-publicising ‘Stop Brexit guy’ Steve Bray. The proposals also make an offence of ‘intentionally or recklessly causing public nuisance’, although ‘nuisance’ is open to interpretation. It will likely signal the death knell for groups such as Fathers for Justice who have a penchant for occupying motorway bridges dressed as Judge Dredd. Grinning millennials will also come unstuck and be barred from supergluing themselves to inanimate obje