4 hours ago Met Office latest weather for Greater Manchester this week as temperatures plummet

The Met Office has issued its latest forecast for Greater Manchester for the remainder of this week and into the weekend - with some sunny spells and chilly temperatures expected

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5 hours ago Storm Conall live: Danger to life warning issued as hundreds of flood alerts in place

Fears more homes will be flooded just days after Storm Bert battered country

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6 hours ago Met Office says 'lessons learned' over weather warnings following Storm Bert

The Met Office said it wasn't "clear" that the flood risk posed as big of a risk to the South Wales Valleys as Storm Dennis did in 2020 but would look at how things could be improved with working to bring alerts to the public in future

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7 hours ago Police officer under criminal investigation after arrest of Sex Education star

The IOPC said the same officer was also being investigated for potential gross misconduct.

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7 hours ago Met Police officer faces criminal probe for assault after 'unlawful arrest' of Sex Education star

Reece Richards claimed in an Instagram post he had been sprayed with an incapacitating liquid by police

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7 hours ago Trump’s Gorka pick met with outrage: he’s ‘as dangerous as he is unqualified’

Even among a host of TV personalities and alleged sex traffickers, far-right commentator is a step too far for someDonald Trump’s selection of the far-right commentator Sebastian Gorka for a senior national security post has prompted outrage and ridicule over a pick that seems extreme even amid a stream of nominations of conspiracy theorists, alleged sex traffickers, TV hosts and repeaters of Russian state propaganda.Last week, Trump named Gorka deputy assistant to the president and senior director for counter-terrorism. Unlike top national security picks – Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence, Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense – the position is not subject to Senate confirmation. Continue reading...

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8 hours ago Storm Conall live: Met Office warns two weeks of rain could lash UK in hours as danger to life alert issued

Weather warning for rain and hundreds of flood alerts in place just days after Storm Bert battered country

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8 hours ago Storm Conall batters Britain: Rail firms issue 'do not travel' warning after South is hit by half a month's rain in 12 hours as map shows 250 flood alerts

The Met Office said Storm Conall could bring up to 2in (50mm) of rain across the Isle of Wight, Sussex and Kent with a yellow warning in place for the South East until midday.

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8 hours ago New map shows exact day snow storm to hit UK with 'unsettled' weather on way

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice in parts of Scotland on Saturday, December 7, with the cold weather set to spread to other parts of the UK

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