11 minutes ago Winter Wonderland and nine major parks are CLOSED as Storm Bert brings gale

Many Brits have seen the extreme weather conditions cause chaos in their communities this weekend, with pictures of broken fences, fallen trees and flooded roads being seen across the country.

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39 minutes ago Easy chicken noodle soup recipe is perfect 'comfort food' in winter weather

If you need a warm bowl of comforting food to get you through this winter, then look no further than this delicious chicken noodle soup that promises maximum comfort in minutes

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49 minutes ago Storm Bert closes major UK attraction as well as 8 more parks in weather 'emergency'

The Winter Wonderland attraction in London's Hyde Park has been closed today due to safety concerns amid dangerous high winds from Storm Bert - and eight other parks in the capital have also been shut

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53 minutes ago Tim Spector reveals 4 simple ways to 'maximise' the immune system this winter

Keeping your gut healthy is the key to fighting off unwanted illnesses, Tim said.

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76 minutes ago BREAKING: Storm Bert forces London’s Winter Wonderland to close along with 8 major parks in safety ’emergency’

Winter Wonderland has been closed due to Storm Bert - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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76 minutes ago Storm Bert forces London’s Winter Wonderland to close along with 8 major parks in safety ’emergency’

Winter Wonderland has been closed due to Storm Bert as the effects of the deadly storm continue to be felt across the UK - forecasters have issued more weather warnings today

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88 minutes ago Angel Numbers is the numerology TikTok trend loved by Kylie Jenner and Chris Brown... but does it all add up?

A numerology TikTok trend has taken the world by storm over 20 years after it was created having been shared by the likes of Kylie Jenner, Chris Brown and Cardi B.

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99 minutes ago Alan Titchmarsh shares one plant everyone needs in their gardens for blooms until February

Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh has revealed the plant that you need in your garden if you want to have blooms from now until February, and it's a "classic midwinter favourite"

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1 hour ago BBC Breakfast's Louise Lear tells viewers 'go back to bed' as she issues stark warning

BBC Breakfast weather forecaster Louise Lear advised viewers to stay indoors if they can as Storm Bert is still causing havoc across the country

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2 hours ago ‘We recognise it in this very primal way’: Stephen Fry, Brie Larson, Chris Ofili and more on why we can’t get enough of Greek mythology

Love, death, grief, power, revenge: Greek tragedies get to the essence of the human experience. Here, writers and artists select their favourite plays, music and films inspired by the classics, from The Hunger Games to a Santana hitGreek myth is not a stable thing. There is no such thing as a canonical, “original” version of a Greek myth. The stories that remain to us – the material of classical plays and poetry, and of visual culture from pottery to pediments – are already elaborations and accretions. In the ancient Greek and Roman world, stories were adapted and remade to serve the needs of the moment. The Greek tragedians often took the germ of an idea from the Homeric epics, and built an entire plot from it. Aeschylus’s Agamemnon, for instance, is in dialogue with Homer’s Odyssey: b...

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