5 h. ago Flood and thunderstorm warnings issued as parts of Britain could be hit with more than two inches of rain in just one hour

A yellow thunderstorm warning was activated at 2am in the East and West Midlands, the north of England and parts of Wales, and will be in place until 5pm on Thursday.

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6 h. ago Warning issued to Brits travelling to Thailand this summer over new entry system

Thailand is a popular destination for British tourists, but there is a new entry requirement

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8 h. ago Russia warns UK it may seize British property after weapons buy

Senior official says Moscow will respond to ‘any illegal seizure of frozen Russian funds’

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17 h. ago Met Office issues warning to Brits in 64 places to check 7 items around their homes

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across 64 areas of the UK, with residents urged to take precautions and check items around their homes

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19 h. ago Met Office warns Brits in 64 places to expect three devastating impacts of storm

The Met Office has a yellow weather warning in place for thunderstorms for large swathes of the country, including the Midlands and south Wales, and flooding is possible

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21 h. ago Met Office tells Brits in 64 places to check seven items around their homes

The Met Office has issued another yellow weather warning urging Brits in 64 areas across the country to take precautions as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected

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25 h. ago Nigel Farage compares Britain to North Korea in 'free speech' warning to US politicians in Washington

The Reform UK leader told US lawmakers the Online Safety Act is a danger to trade between the two countries

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27 h. ago Met Office warns Brits in 51 areas to get 'emergency' kit ready with 3 key items

Met Office weather forecasters are urging Brits in the warning zone to think ahead as those living in 51 areas might want to consider making an emergency kit

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29 h. ago ITV adds trigger warning to Carry On star Kenneth William's show due to 'outdated references'

A Carry On star's ITV programme has been given a warning recently and it's not the only British TV show to have been hit with a content disclaimer

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32 h. ago AD FEATURE: Brits warned of 7 holiday activities that could leave you facing £80k bills

Common holiday activities could actually invalidate your travel insurance - meaning you're risking some hefty fees if something does go wrong during your trip

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33 h. ago Met Office issues yellow weather warning and Britain braces for heavy rain and strong gales

Britain is bracing for a washout after a yellow weather warning was issued for heavy rain and strong gales, plunging the country into travel chaos with potential flooding.

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47 h. ago Great British Bake Off viewers warn of Ofcom complaints just minutes into series

Great British Bake Off viewers warned Ofcom could be called just minutes into the brand new Channel 4 series as they were stunned by the very unusual opening sketch

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49 h. ago Met Office tells Brits in 31 areas to prepare 'emergency' kit for 14 hours

Brits in the Met Office weather warning zone have been told they might want to prepare an emergency kit with essential items as flooding is possible in 31 areas

Politics

51 h. ago Boffins need boffins as they warn Brits we're in midst of boffins teacher shortage

A boffins teacher shortage crisis will rob the world of the next Stephen Hawking if we don't grab hold of the problem and create more boffins, say boffins

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51 h. ago Batten down the hatches, Britain: Heavy rain and strong winds to batter parts of the country as warmest summer on record comes to an abrupt end

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning as the nation braces itself to be buffeted by strong winds, heavy rain, thunder and hail tomorrow.

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54 h. ago Labour’s asylum crackdown may fuel small boat crossings, British Red Cross warns

The charity warned families will face ‘harsh choices’ after the home secretary announced a pause on new applications from refugees wanting to bring their loved ones to the UK

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54 h. ago Cooper’s family reunion crackdown may fuel small boat crossings, British Red Cross warns

The charity warned families will face ‘harsh choices’ after the home secretary announced a pause on new applications from refugees wanting to bring their loved ones to the UK

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56 h. ago Chaos warning at three major EU airports when fingerprinting of Brits begins

The new EES is an automated IT system for registering travellers from third-countries, both short stay visa holders and visa exempt travellers each time they cross an EU external border and will be introduced in 2025

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3 d. ago Brits warned of 3 laws that could see them fined £5,000 and banned from driving

Many people will be people across the country will be getting ready to go back to work after their summer break- but there are some rules you need to be aware of

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3 d. ago Life expectancy is STALLING: The average Brit may never reach 100 years of age, experts warn

Living to 100 really is a significant achievement. But it's unlikely this milestone will become commonplace anytime soon, according to a new study.

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