6 hours ago Britain is set for warmest Christmas Day ever as UK to be hotter than Corfu

Unless they're going for beautiful beaches, a different culture and being waited on hand and foot at a luxury hotel, Brits with a Christmas getaway booked to Corfu may as well stay at home

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10 hours ago Travel news live: Christmas getaway delays as snow hits M62 and trains, ferries and flights cancelled

RAC estimates 22.7 million drivers will hit the roads as people get away for Christmas

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13 hours ago UK will be HOTTER than a Greek island on Christmas Day: Weather map reveals where Britons will get to bask in double

The mercury could reach as high as 13C in parts of the UK on Wednesday, making it hotter than the Greek island, as well as Rome and Istanbul, which are all expected to reach 12C on that day.

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27 hours ago Met Office reveals whether white Christmas is coming to UK in forecast

The last widespread Christmas with snow settling on the ground was more than ten years ago

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30 hours ago Live updates as Christmas shopping queues build around Cardiff and police warn of snow and ice

There is also a weather warning for highs winds in place for the whole of Wales on Sunday

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30 hours ago BBC star confirms 'surprise' return to TV as fans say 'it's been too long'

The BBC icon is set to join Rip Off Britain replacing popular television presenter Angela Rippon, who has led the series for 15 years

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