2 h. ago Storm Claudia live updates as communities begin to count the cost of devastating flooding

Homes and businesses have been left badly damaged after major flooding hit south Wales

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43 h. ago JLR posts heavy losses as production returns to normal after cyber hack

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) revealed that its annual profits are set to be wiped out after the hack in August halted production for over a month.

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44 h. ago Jaguar Land Rover plunges to loss after heavy cyber attack costs

JLR booked £196 million of extra costs linked to the cyber attack and £42 million related to voluntary redundancies.

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4 d. ago Trump backer and financier partner wanted after ‘racist attack’ in London

Trump backer and financier partner wanted after ‘racist attack’ in London  The Times

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9 d. ago Historic Welsh bridge to remain shut for weeks after hit and run crash damage

The Llandrinio Bridge in Powys has stood since the 1700s but was badly damaged last month when a vehicle crashed into it

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9 d. ago Rihanna's boyfriend A$AP Rocky is hit with $1 million lawsuit for 'catastrophic' damages to a neighbour's New York City apartment

A$AP Rocky's downstairs neighbour in his exclusive New York apartment building is suing, claiming a leak from the rapper's $11 million condo caused 'catastrophic' damage.

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1 week ago Jamaica PM says hurricane Melissa caused damage equivalent to nearly one

At least 75 people were confirmed dead across the Caribbean, including 43 in Haiti and 32 in JamaicaJamaican prime minister Andrew Holness has said last week’s Hurricane Melissa, the strongest-ever storm to hit the country’s shores, caused damage to homes and key infrastructure equivalent to roughly 28% to 32% of last year’s gross domestic product.Holness told the Caribbean nation’s lower house the $6bn to $7bn estimate was conservative, based on damages assessed so far, and short-term economic output could decline by 8% to 13%. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Powerful Afghan earthquake leaves at least 20 dead and hundreds injured

Northern provinces of Balkh and Samangan worst hit by magnitude 6.3 quake, which also damaged Mazar-i-Sharif’s Blue MosqueA powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn on Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others, 25 critically, a disaster management official said. Health officials said the numbers could rise.The US Geological Survey said the quake’s epicentre was located 22km (14 miles) south-west of the town of Khulm, and that it struck at 12.59am at a depth of 28km (17 miles). Continue reading...

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1 week ago Huntingdon train stabbings: Nottingham Forest owner offers financial support to fans injured in attack

Premier League club confirm a number of supporters were on the train travelling back to London

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2 w. ago Hurricane Melissa live updates: hundreds of thousands evacuated to shelters as 120mph winds hit Cuba; extensive damage in Jamaica

Warning of life-threatening flooding as storm hit Cuba after trail of destruction in JamaicaHurricane Melissa makes landfall in JamaicaVisual guide to Hurricane MelissaTell us if you’ve been affectedAs Cuba prepares for the storm to make landfall any minute, officials in Jamaica are preparing to assess the damage on Wednesday.A video shared by the Jamaican Constabulary Force shows officers surveying extensive destruction in Black River, close to where Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 storm. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Car production plunged in September as the UK's motor manufacturing sector reeled from Jaguar Land Rover's cyber attack shutdown

The motor manufacturing trade body said on Friday that JLR's unscheduled production stoppage linked to the cyber breach has put the sector under 'immense pressure'.

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3 w. ago Climate disasters in first half of 2025 costliest ever on record, research shows

LA wildfires and storms this year cost $101bn, new study by non-profit resurrecting work axed by Trump saysThe first half of 2025 was the costliest on record for major disasters in the US, driven by huge wildfires in Los Angeles and storms that battered much of the rest of the country, according to a climate non-profit that has resurrected work axed by Donald Trump’s administration that tracked the biggest disasters.In the first six months of this year, 14 separate weather-related disasters that each caused at least $1bn in damage hit the US, the Climate Central group has calculated. In total, these events cost $101bn in damages – lost homes, businesses, highways and other infrastructure – a toll higher than any other first half of a year since records on this began in 1980. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Full list of UK areas under Met Office weather warnings as Storm Benjamin hits

'Damaging' winds and heavy rain could hit parts of the UK on Thursday

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3 w. ago Storm Benjamin to batter UK with wind and rain as Met Office issues weather warnings

A named storm is set to hit the UK with potentially damaging gusts of up to 70mph

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3 w. ago JLR cyber attack 'most financially damaging ever to hit the UK'

The car manufacturing giant was forced to stop production for five weeks

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3 w. ago Jaguar Land Rover hack cost UK economy £1.9bn, report claims

The Cyber Monitoring Centre estimated the financial impact of the JLR cyberattack reached £1.9bn and affected over 5,000 organisations.

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3 w. ago Storm Bram warning as UK braced for 70mph winds with major 'stay indoors' alert

Powerful gusts of up to 70mph could batter Britain during 'Storm Bram', a weather forecaster has told the Mirror, with risks of 'structural wind damage and flooding' in the worst-hit areas

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3 w. ago Met Office issues two UK weather warnings as 'damaging' winds and heavy rain forecast

Several weather warnings are in place as a "heavy swathe of rain" and "damaging winds" are set to hit the UK on Thursday

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3 w. ago One dead after rare tornado topples construction cranes near Paris

The tornado killed one construction worker on a building site, injured 10 others and left four in critical conditionA tornado tore through districts north of Paris on Monday, toppling three construction cranes that killed one person and left four others with critical injuries, authorities said.The town of Ermont, about 20km (13 miles) north-east of Paris was worst hit by the sudden twister that caused damage across about 10 districts. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago California police say shrapnel hits and damages a patrol vehicle during Marine Corps drills

California authorities say metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell hit and damaged a state highway patrol vehicle as the Marine Corps fired live rounds over a freeway during exercises observed by Vice President JD Vance

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