7 h. ago Major cold front hits Midwest and East Coast, parts of Florida could even see snow

A blast of winter weather is set to bring snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast as well as near freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including in normally warm Florida

Events

22 h. ago Doctor Nighat Arif warns what it means if your fingers turn white in cold weather

It's important to monitor when your fingers and hands turn white or blue in cold weather, as it could signal more than just poor circulation

Events

35 h. ago Will it snow this weekend? Latest Met Office UK weather forecast

The weather appears to have stabilised following a week-long cold snap

Society

41 h. ago Met Office forecasts rain and fog before cold snap set to return

Cold weather could make a return after a period of 'changeable' weather

Politics

57 h. ago 'Long johns for my fingers': what people are wearing in the world's coldest places

Whether dog-sledding in Mongolia or braving grocery store trips in Alaska’s 40mph winds, these writers recommend the gear they swear byEight winter clothing essentials Scandinavians swear by – from heated socks to ‘allværsjakke’Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better thingsIn New York City’s winter months, I’m bundling up for runs and throwing on layers for the office. But compared to Alaska’s glacial mountains and Finland’s snowy forests, the streets of Manhattan are practically a tropical paradise.If anyone knows exactly what to wear to stay warm in cold weather, it’s the people who live in these places. So I asked seven writers who reside in some of the coldest cities on Earth to recommend the gear they swear by. One writer in Mongolia wore a pair of foot warmers on a nine-day dog sledding adventure. Another in Winnipeg, Canada, shared a pair of gloves she’s dubbed “long johns for your fingers”.Eight winter clothing essentials Scandinavians...

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58 h. ago Households urged to 'cover letterboxes' as another Arctic blast sweeps across UK

A weather expert has warned of a widespread cold snap, with snow and ice likely to hit much of the country in the coming days - and is now urging UK homeowners to take action

Politics

59 h. ago Met Office snow verdict with 'wintry hazards' set to hit the UK within weeks

A cold snap could return after a milder spell of weather

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64 h. ago DWP cold weather payments sent to eligible households in 802 postcodes

Millions of households across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are set to receive cold weather payments

Society

64 h. ago DWP cold weather payment eligibility for 802 affected postcodes

Millions of households are automatically receiving cold weather payments after Storm Goretti brought temperatures as low as -12C

Politics

65 h. ago DWP update on cold weather payments as more than a million households receive money

The £25 payments are issued to eligible households when temperatures drop

Economics

66 h. ago Real Dry January hits Brits as we drink less water when the weather is cold

New research has revealed that Brits drink much less water and are more dehydrated over the colder winter months, even though many of us include drinking more water as one of our resolutions

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3 d. ago Exact date huge 'Beast from the East' style storm will hit UK with 10 inches of snow

The UK is set to be hit by another cold snap later this month, with weather charts showing snowfall is likely to return as temperatures plummet to as low as -6C

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3 d. ago Nearly 1.5 million households to receive cold weather payment this year

Over 800 postcode areas have now experienced over a week of freezing weather

Society

3 d. ago Over four million households to receive cold weather payment this year

Over 800 postcode areas have now experienced over a week of freezing weather

Society

3 d. ago DWP issues update on Cold Weather Payments as more than a million households receive money

The £25 payments are issued to eligible households when temperatures drop

Economics

3 d. ago Met Office issues verdict on return of cold snap as 'hazardous weather' could hit UK

Colder weather could soon make a return after a milder spell

Society

3 d. ago I’m training for a half marathon in the winter – this is the running gear I’m wearing

From headtorches to fleece-lined leggings, pound the pavement with these cold weather essentials

Sport

3 d. ago People walking their dogs in cold weather issued government alert

Dog walkers have been warned they are ‘required to comply’ with a strict set of laws while out in extreme cold

Politics

4 d. ago Europe's 'sunniest winter destination' has beautiful beaches and 21C weather

With over 850 hours of winter sunshine and temperatures reaching 21C in February, this island offers the perfect escape from Britain's cold weather

Society

4 d. ago Eight ways to heat your home without spending a fortune on energy bills

Heating and energy efficiency experts reveal their top tips

Society