29 h. ago American left baffled by how money differs in England, Scotland and Ireland

An American asked Brits to explain why there's such a big difference between bank notes from England, Scotland, and Ireland as he spotted a confusing sign during UK visit

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3 d. ago Up to eight inches of snow to hit the Home Counties in hours as 'snow bomb' Storm Goretti strikes

The Met Office has issued six separate yellow and amber warnings across the South West and North of England, the Midlands, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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4 d. ago List of school closures as UK braces for Storm Goretti and temperatures plunge – are your kids affected?

HUNDREDS of schools will remain closed for a third day as yellow weather warnings for ice and snow blanket the UK. Fresh alerts were issued as Brits brace for Storm Goretti to hit, while temperatures on Tuesday plummeted as low as -12C. Thousands of pupils were affected across Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales on...

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5 d. ago Check if your school is closed as UK snow maps show ANOTHER blizzard to hit Britain

Parents were forced to keep children home as hundreds of schools in Wales, South West England, Scotland and Northern Ireland shut their doors - with more closures planned tomorrow

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6 d. ago Fresh weather warnings issued as snow cancels flights and shuts schools

Temperatures dropped to minus 10.9C at Shap in Cumbria overnight, and 52cm of snow was recorded by the Met Office at Tomintoul in Banffshire.

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8 d. ago Travel chaos and freezing temperatures as snow and ice warnings hit Scotland

Parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales face closures and cancellations, while sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow showers threaten roads, rail services, and power supplies.

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8 d. ago Bank holiday dates 2026 confirmed for UK but branded 'ludicrous'

Dates for people living in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have all been published with between eight and 10 days off depending where you live

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9 d. ago Freezing temperatures to persist with weather warnings extended into Monday

Daytime temperatures will struggle to rise above freezing in some places as forecasters warn of icy roads.

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1 week ago American left totally baffled after discovering what 'tea' is

It can be hilarious watching American's in the UK for the first time trying our fast food restaurants, regional delicacies, viral sweets and chocolate on social media

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1 week ago In Pictures: Records tumble and reindeer stop traffic in 2025 weather highlights

The UK set a number of new records during a tumultuous year of weather.

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2 w. ago UK snow maps show blizzard to hit England as one area set for eight inch drifts

A new snow forecast for the UK shows almost half of England is set for significant snowfall along with the majority of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

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2 w. ago I stayed a UK hotel that's one of Europe's 'best resorts' – my honest review

Mar Hall Hotel and Resort near Glasgow underwent a £20m refurbishment and was voted in the top 20 resorts in Europe by Condé Nast Traveler readers - and I recently stayed there

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2 w. ago UK weather maps show exact date 16 cities set for minus 6C Arctic blast or colder

A new forecast show parts of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are set for a sudden Artic blast with temperatures dropping to at least minus six

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3 w. ago Whisky lovers snapping up Christmas box full of 'smooth' blends with £75 off

It contains options from Ireland, Scotland, US, Sweden, Japan and Austrailia

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3 w. ago Snow blast set to sweep all of UK in 72 hours as Brits brace for 6

The UK is set to be hit by snowfall within 72 hours, with up to 6 inches of the white stuff predicted to sweep parts of Scotland and North Wales, as well as England and Northern Ireland

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4 w. ago Irishman travels 279 miles for 'Scotland's best fish and chips' and spots big difference

'Ireland's most honest food reviewer' travelled all the way to Scotland to visit the famous Anstruther Fish Bar in Fife and he was left 'almost speechless' by the food

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