10 h. ago Exact date subzero freeze to hit Scotland as weather maps turn icy blue

After the dullest October since the 1960s, the weather looks set to turn bone-chilling as we approach winter.

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4 d. ago Amazon shares surge as AI boom fuels cloud growth; Nvidia boss says selling chips in China is Trump’s call – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsSouthern Water has ended its three month hosepipe ban that covered most of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.The water company, which told its customers that the River Test and River Itchen were at “critically low levels” in July, said it was able to lift the ban after wet weather in September and October.We’re incredibly grateful to our customers for their support and understanding during this challenging time.By working together, we’ve not only saved millions of litres of water each day, but also helped protect our precious chalk streams. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Amazon shares surge as AI boom fuels cloud growth; Nvidia boss says selling chips in China is Trump’s call – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsSouthern Water has ended its three month hosepipe ban that covered most of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.The water company, which told its customers that the River Test and River Itchen were at “critically low levels” in July, said it was able to lift the ban after wet weather in September and October.We’re incredibly grateful to our customers for their support and understanding during this challenging time.By working together, we’ve not only saved millions of litres of water each day, but also helped protect our precious chalk streams. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Friday, October 31)

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5 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Thursday, October 30)

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6 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Wednesday, October 29)

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7 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Tuesday, October 28)

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8 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Monday, October 27)

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9 d. ago Louvre heist window becomes unexpected tourist hotspot as crowds flock to see escape route

The scene one of the most daring heists of modern times has now become a must-see attraction in its own right after crowds flocked at the Louvre to see its smashed window

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9 d. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Sunday, October 26)

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1 week ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Saturday, October 25)

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1 week ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Friday, October 24)

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1 week ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Thursday, October 23)

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1 week ago Spain issues warnings as winds of up to 90km/h set to batter the country

The windy weather coincides with October half term when many Brits jet off to Spain for a holiday

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1 week ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Wednesday, October 22)

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2 w. ago Australia news live: extreme weather warnings as Sydney forecast to hit hottest ever October day; US company bids to buy Rex

BoM warning of 39C would surpass 38.2C October record from 2004. Follow today’s news liveOctober heat records broken across Australia as Sydney braces for temperatures way above the normGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBrittany Higgins has dropped her appeal against the Western Australia supreme court decision that she defamed Linda Reynolds in a series of social media posts, according to reports.In August the state supreme court judge Paul Tottle ruled that the former defence minister’s reputation was damaged by a 2022 social media post from David Sharaz, which Higgins responded to, and an Instagram story published by Higgins in July 2023. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Tuesday, October 21)

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2 w. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Monday, October 20)

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2 w. ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Sunday, October 19)

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2 w. ago Gorgeous Greek island you haven't heard of that's 24C in October

The island is a Mediterranean paradise that is well worth a visit, with visitors commenting on how authentic and unspoiled it feels, as well as its stunning natural beauty

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