Now city folk are asking: "Has ET chosen the Fine City as the place to make first contact?"

The question "are we alone?" has both plagued and fascinated humans for millennia - maybe now we have the answer ...

The unsettling, silent pulsating red and white light was videoed at about 2am on Wednesday last week from Boundary Road, terrifying the woman who spotted it.

She said: "I saw it when I was letting my dog out. It was a pulsing red and white light and stayed there for 30 minutes.

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