The first total solar eclipse in decades in Europe has begun its sweep across the continent, turning day to dark across several countries and drawing armies of sky watchers to hil ...

Saevar Helgi Bragason has spent years wrangling Iceland into eclipse-ready shape. But even he can’t control the clouds.

At its peak, most of the UK could watch as more than 90% of the Sun was covered by the Moon - while a rare total eclipse reached totality in Iceland and Spain.