5 h. ago A spoonful of sugar? How about five! How Dick Van Dyke stays sprightly ahead of his 100th birthday

As he prepares to turn 100 next month on December 13, legendary American actor Dick Van Dyke shows no signs of slowing down.

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38 h. ago Brrritain's sweetest snaps of snowy animals in the Arctic blast

Across the UK, the sudden cold snap has caught plenty of creatures off guard, resulting in a flood of charming, often unintentionally hilarious moments captured on camera.

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39 h. ago Britons brace for coldest night of this winter so far with mercury predicted to plunge to

Large swathes of the country were already below freezing this morning, with the Met Office saying parts of England could dip to around -7C as an Arctic blast tightens its grip.

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47 h. ago Met Office tells Brits pack emergency kit with 9 things in car amid snow warnings

Motorists have been told they should keep an emergency kit with nine essential items in their car as eight-inch snowstorms hit parts of the UK as Brits face a blast of chilly Arctic air

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49 h. ago GP reveals disgusting reason why you should NEVER eat snow as Britain is plunged into a deep freeze

Experts have warned against eating handfuls of snow this winter-warning that even the most pristine patches of the white stuff could harbour deadly bacteria, chemicals and debris.

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51 h. ago Michelle Keegan desperately attempts to keep warm while filming The Blame in Hertfordshire during Met Office snow warning and

The actress, 38, braved the elements while shooting her scenes as she was pictured wrapped up in a large Regatta fleece-lined windbreaker.

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54 h. ago UK snow: Extremely hazardous weather phenomenon to follow Arctic blast this week

Weather maps show 'extremely hazardous' freezing rain could impact parts of the UK later this week following widespread heavy snow and temperatures dropping as low as -12C

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54 h. ago Is it snowing today in UK as 15 areas hit by Arctic blast amid Met Office alerts

Rare amber Met Office warnings for snow remain in place in some parts of England until 9pm today (November 20), where as much as 25cm of the white stuff is expected to cause chaos

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59 h. ago UK households can keep warm for 2p an hour without switching heating on this winter

With an Arctic blast on the way to the UK, many households will be turning to their central heating – but there's a cheap way to stay warm without breaking the bank

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63 h. ago Commuters brace for more travel chaos with amber snow warning in place after blizzards on North York moors left motorists stranded

Yesterday's white-out trapped drivers on snow-choked roads as an Arctic blast pushed temperatures well below zero across much of Britain.

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69 h. ago UK snow LIVE: 'Hundreds' stuck on icy road as lorry breaks down in Arctic blast

Many vehicles are stranded in snow on a main road in North Yorkshire, according to reports

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3 d. ago Arctic blast sparks heart attack and stroke warning for Brits with

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a new cold health alert for parts of the UK as temperatures are set to plummet below freezing, with some areas seeing drops as low as -10C

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3 d. ago Snow in London! Wintry showers fall across capital sending Londoners into frenzy

Londoners have shared their excitement about the first snow of the season as arctic air sweeps the capital

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4 d. ago Arctic blast will bring 'slippery conditions' across the UK and 'harsh frost'

More downpours are expected towards the end of the week with people urged to be careful when walking. Forecasters from the Met Office say temperatures will be chilly too

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4 d. ago Met Office issues ice warning for Greater Manchester as temperatures plunge to

A blast of Arctic air sweeping across the UK is set to plunge the nation into sub-zero temperatures

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4 d. ago UK snow maps show Arctic blast to send temperatures plunging to

WXCharts show snow blizzards are likely to hit the UK in the next few days, with the wintry conditions expected to affect areas as far as Birmingham, with temperatures plummeting to -10C in some parts of the country

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4 d. ago Met Office snow update as 20cm could fall over parts of England this week

Weather warnings and health alerts have been issued ahead of an Arctic blast in the UK

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5 d. ago Mapped: Where snow is forecast to fall in Scotland as 'arctic blast' threatens power cuts

Swathes of the country could be hit by snow this week - use our map to find out if you're affected

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5 d. ago Met Office weather maps show how cold it will get in Wales this week amid arctic blast

Temperatures are to plummet as low as 0°C in some locations

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6 d. ago Exact day Scotland to be hit by first cold plunge of winter as Met Office warns Arctic blast on way

SCOTLAND is bracing for the first proper cold snap of winter as snow and a bone-chilling Arctic plunge are on the way. Parts of the country will wake up to fresh snowfall as early as next week as we creep towards December. Weather maps from WXCHARTS show a wintery system moving in from the east...

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