42 minutes ago Storm Bert claims first two victims as man is killed by falling tree and another in car crash: Airports close, flood alerts issued and 16

Thousands of homes are without power, roads are flooded and flights have been cancelled - but the worst of Storm Bert is still to come, according to UK power chiefs.

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60 minutes ago People finally discover hidden hot water bottle symbol – and it could be 'risky'

A little-known symbol on your hot water bottle could reveal whether it's safe to use - and the expert shared a way to make sure you're not putting yourself in danger

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78 minutes ago Storm Bert claims first victim as driver killed after losing control of car

Police today remained at the scene carrying out their investigations amid heavy snowfall as Storm Bert swept in

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81 minutes ago Brainteaser could tell if you're a follower or have 'creative' mind in seconds

A simple brainteaser has been shared online and it asks you to answer a few easy maths questions - which can tell you secrets about your personality

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81 minutes ago Liam Payne's ex Danielle Peazer issues moving statement after singer's funeral

Danielle Peazer, who dated Liam Payne for three years, has shared a statement following the funeral of the One Direction star, who died at the age of 30

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94 minutes ago Storm Bert live: Man dies after tree falls on car as ‘worst weather yet to arrive’

Scores of flood alerts issued across UK as major rail routes and roads closed amid ‘avalanche risk’ in mountains

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98 minutes ago Strictly Come Dancing star dealt cruel blow with just hours to live show

With the Strictly Come Dancing final just weeks away, a former pro has shared their thoughts on who could sadly be in danger of leaving the competition this weekend

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1 hour ago Storm Bert claims first victim as man dies when car spins off road: Airports close amid travel chaos and floods as 16

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 34-year-old man died in Shipley, West Yorkshire when his car smashed into a wall in icy conditions as Storm Bert swept in.

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1 hour ago Max Verstappen makes 'high in the car' claim as he speaks out on weed at Las Vegas GP

Max Verstappen was left to rue the smell of marijuana in Las Vegas as the Red Bull driver joked that he was "quite high in the car" during qualifying on Saturday

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1 hour ago Our neighbour's homes were built 2.4m TOO HIGH: Locals claim newbuild houses next door tower over them after blunder by developer

For decades those living in the area enjoyed unspoilt views of the Staffordshire countryside with fields as far as the eye could see. But now they are penned in by a Persimmon homes development.

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