3 h. ago Britain to freeze for several weeks as Met Office rules on imminent frost threat

Brits are set to face a sudden, freezing drop in temperature after much of the country was battered by Storm Claudia, with some regions set to face snowfall

Events

8 h. ago Met Office warns of snow 'hazards' as five regions at risk in freezing forecast

Snow looks to be heading to the UK next week, with the Met Office warning of 'wintry hazards' and cold conditions following the devastation caused by Storm Claudia

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8 h. ago Met Office warns of UK snow 'hazards' as five regions at risk in freezing forecast

Snow looks to be heading to the UK next week, with the Met Office warning of 'wintry hazards' and cold conditions following the devastation caused by Storm Claudia

Events

36 h. ago Hegseth announces military’s Operation Southern Spear against ‘narco

President met with top generals earlier this week to discuss best means of tackling drug smugglers in Latin America, according to a report

Events

57 h. ago Epstein's message for Putin offering 'insight' into Trump is revealed in trove of newly

Weeks before the US president met his Russian counterpart in Helsinki, Epstein offered to provide Putin insight on Trump.

Politics

60 h. ago Storm Claudia to batter UK with 'heavy and disruptive' rain as warnings in place

The Met Office is forecasting a major weekend washout

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61 h. ago Passport Office rule could mean your travel document is delayed

HM Passport Office has shared a new alert

Politics

3 d. ago Met office weekend weather warning puts Wales on high alert for 24 hours of flooding

Flooding is excepted throughout the day on Friday, November 14

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3 d. ago Cop can be torturous and tedious – but here’s why it’s worth paying attention

In this week’s newsletter: Critics have yet come up with an alternative that would truly bring all countries together to work to solve the climate crisis• Don’t get Down to Earth delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereWorld leaders – or at least about 50 of them – flew away from preliminary Cop meetings in the Amazonian city of Belém last week, where they met to discuss the climate crisis, the ravages committed on the planet’s biggest rainforest only too apparent beneath them, if they chose to look.Deforestation, drought and the climate crisis are pushing the Amazon to what could become a “tipping point”, where it changes state from a rainforest to a savannah ecosystem, and from a massive absorber of carbon to releasing carbon into the atmosphere, which would have devastating consequences for the whole world.‘It will never be forgiven’: UN climate chief warns world to act or face disasterTyphoon Fung-Wong becomes second in a week to hit the PhilippinesI wish we could ignore Bill Gates...

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4 d. ago Monster shook girlfriend’s baby son to death just one week after they first met

Kieran Humphreys, 33, was left to look after six-month-old Archie after just a week of dating Saskia Woodbridge, now 20, and shook the baby to death at a house in Bedfordshire, a court heard

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4 d. ago Man, 33, is found guilty of murdering his teenage girlfriend's six

Kieran Humphreys had been left to look after 19-year-old Saskia Woodbridge's son Archie while she popped out to have her nails done.

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5 d. ago Full list of UK areas affected by Met Office severe weather warnings this week

There are several weather warnings in effect across the UK on Tuesday

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6 d. ago Gary Neville slams referee as Liverpool goal controversially ruled out

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk thought he had equalised for the Reds in their clash with Manchester City only for his goal to be ruled out in controversial circumstances by the officials

Politics

6 d. ago UK snow maps show exact date Britain will be hit by 20cm of snow and freezing rain

New weather maps have predicted that a blast of Arctic air could bring the first wintry showers of the season, with some areas likely to see freezing rain or even snow

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8 d. ago Met Office forecasts ‘brief respite’ from 'unsettled' weather across UK this weekend

Here's the Met Office weekend weather forecast

Society

8 d. ago Israeli hostage who revealed sexual abuse by his captors details full horror he endured: 20

Former hostage Rom Braslavski who was sexually assaulted by Palestinian terrorists has revealed more details of the horrific torture he suffered during two years of hell in Gaza.

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8 d. ago HMRC worker who refused to return to office after Covid lockdown blames his union after being ordered to pay £20k

Martin Bentley, 67, was 'prepared to use whatever means he could' to avoid going back to the office when Covid lockdown rules were relaxed, a tribunal in Liverpool heard.

Economics

8 d. ago HMRC worker who refused to turn to office after Covid lockdown blames his union after being ordered to pay £20k

Martin Bentley, 67, was 'prepared to use whatever means he could' to avoid going back to the office when Covid lockdown rules were relaxed, a tribunal in Liverpool heard.

Economics

1 week ago Met Office issues Bonfire Night verdict amid week of 'heavy' rain and 'above average' temperatures

UK weather experts have shared a Bonfire Night weather forecast for those heading out to see fireworks

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1 week ago HMRC worker who refused to return to the office after Covid lockdown is ordered to pay £20k

Martin Bentley was 'prepared to use whatever means he could' to avoid returning to the office when lockdown rules were relaxed, a tribunal in Liverpool heard.

Economics