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Manchester City will play either Real Madrid or fellow English side Chelsea in the Champions League final in Istanbul on 29th May.

Champions League Semi-final Manchester City 2-0 Paris Saint-Germain (Manchester City win 4-1 on aggregate) Manchester City have reached their first ever European Cup/Champions League final, and their first European final since 1970, after beating Paris Saint-Germain

Thousands wave off Big Lizzie in show of force to China: Britain's £3billion aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to lead mission to Asia as two of Royal Navy's 'Premier League' warships leave Portsmouth HMS Queen Elizabeth - nicknamed 'Big Lizzie' - sailed out of Portsmouth Harbour in Hampshire...

Found - the forgotten battlefield that defined Britain was fought near modern-day Liverpool: Site where Anglo Saxon warriors took on Viking-led alliance at the Battle of Brunanburh is pinpointed by academics The 937AD battle saw King Aethelstan's English forces fight a Viking-led alliance The...

Researchers discover the mechanism that likely generates huge white dwarf magnetic fields by Peter Thorley, University of Warwick Phys.org APRIL 30, 2021 Illustration of the origin of magnetic fields in white dwarfs in close binaries (to be read counter clockwise). The magnetic field appears...

'Significant' English Civil War stirrup found at Colchester BBC News 2 May 2021 The team believe this horseshoe dates to 1648 as a result of its age and its position embedded in the river bank The first underwater excavation at the site of an English Civil War siege has found "significant"...

Brexit Britain set for its biggest economic boom since 1948 British economy forecast to grow 6.5% in 2021, more than any other advanced economy

If you're a regular viewer of SciManDan then you will know these Flat Earthers. If you aren't, then you'd probably like to meet them... Flat Earth Fail Compilation 23 It's Flat Earth Fail Compilation time, and this month is no different to normal. A classic selection of fails from the very best...

Stargazer captures night sky from Sheffield garden By Oli Constable BBC News 21 March 2021 The Orion Nebula captured from Russell Atkin's Sheffield garden An amateur astronomer has taken "one of his best" photos of the Orion Nebula from his garden during lockdown. Russell Atkin, from...

Chain mail! Knights fighting bloody Wars of the Roses appear on new stamps to mark 550 years since Battle of Tewkesbury Knights are seen attacking each other in furious battles on Royal Mail stamps depicting the Wars of the Roses The illustrated commemorative stamps show some of the bloody...

They were workmen digging a patio.

Patio builders find five bodies buried in home's back garden in a Middle-Age bubonic PLAGUE PIT Builder Robbie Kearney made the grim find while digging a patio at family home Remains have been sent for carbon dating but could go back hundreds of years Historian says the discovery could be a...

NIFTY shades of grey! Royal Navy paints HMS Tamar with 'dazzle camouflage' not seen since iconic style was used on warships to confuse U-boat captains in WWII By HARRY HOWARD FOR MAILONLINE 30 April 2021 The 'dazzle' camouflage paint job applied to a new Royal Navy patrol ship was originally...

Help us remember the loved ones we lost: Magnificent memorial to 127,000 Covid victims is to be built in St Paul's Cathedral - with your help Each life lost to coronavirus is a tragedy. And today the Daily Mail launches a campaign to help create a memorial to honour all of them at St Paul's...

Fingerprint from 5,000 years ago found in Orkney BBC News 23 April 2021 I The print was found at Ness of Brodgar A fingerprint left on a clay vessel made by a potter 5,000 years ago has been found in Orkney. The print was discovered on a surviving fragment of the object at the Ness of Brodgar...

A great way to annoy a native French speaker is to say "A green worm pours a glass towards a glassmaker around 8 o' clock" to them in French.

Little authoritarians everywhere!

Cambridges share video to mark 10th wedding anniversary

Scientists Simulate Rain on Other Planets And Find a Few Surprises