45 minutes ago UK flooding expert blasts 'something isn't working' despite Met Office's warning

Speaking in the wake of Storm Bert and its flooding in several areas across the UK, Professor Hannah Cloke, of University of Reading, said changes in the way floods are warned should be made

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2 hours ago Shoppers warned as nine out 10 Black Friday 'deals' are actually cheaper at other times

Consumer group Which? has accused retailers including Boots, John Lewis and Currys of using "sneaky tactics" to try to get shoppers to part with their cash

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2 hours ago Why British newspapers are still in demand: New owners circle The Telegraph and Observer

The disappearance of newspapers on the daily commute in Britain is one of the more obvious signs of the diminishing power of printed media.

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3 hours ago JANE FRYER: How Barbara Taylor Bradford, the grande dame of the blockbuster, built a fortune of up to £600million

Barbara Taylor Bradford, the multi-millionaire author of A Woman Of Substance and 39 other bestselling novels, and owner - rumour has it - of more Cartier...

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4 hours ago ‘Humdinger’ – Joe Root hopes England and New Zealand can be at respective best

The teams will compete over the next three Tests for ownership of the newly-minted Crowe-Thorpe Trophy.

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4 hours ago Top NATO chief urges leaders to get ready for 'wartime scenario' after Putin 'threatens WWIII' as Germany draws up list of bunkers that could be used as emergency shelters

Speaking in Brussels yesterday, Dutch Admiral Rob Bauer warned that NATO members needed to adjust their production and distribution lines in order to be less vulnerable to blackmail.

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4 hours ago Urgent warning more flooding is likely within days after Storm Bert's devastation

Storm Bert brought torrential rain in recent days - more than 60mm in 24 hours alone across the Scottish Highlands on Monday - and communities, including remote villages in south Wales, were cut off

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5 hours ago Why you may have just six weeks to save your house plants this winter?

And the Royal Horticultural Society sounded the alarm for winter yesterday - warning there are 'six weeks to save our house plants'.

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5 hours ago Family wouldn't exist if 'miracle baby' Maggie hadn't got pioneering NHS blood transfusion

Maggie Hackney’s life was saved by a pioneering blood transfusion the year the NHS was founded. Now she's appealing for Brits to donate a pint this Christmas

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5 hours ago Millions of illicit vapes and tobacco products seized as experts warn of sales to kids

As MPs prepare to vote on Tuesday on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, new data shows that 1.19 million illegal vapes were removed from sale across England in 2023-24

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