1 hour ago Met Office issues 'danger to life' amber weather warning with a month's worth of rain set to batter Britain in 24 hours

Met Office says 'fast flowing or deep floodwater is possible, which could cause a danger to life' in the majority of South Wales, while North Wales, England and Scotland all received heavy rain alerts.

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6 h. ago What you need to know as Met Office issues list of UK spots hit by weather warnings

There are weather warnings in place over the next few days

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8 h. ago Everything we know as Met Office issues weather warnings affecting Greater Manchester this week

Several Met Office weather warnings are in place across the UK over the next few days

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8 h. ago Met Office issues heavy rain weather warning for large parts of Scotland

Scots are warned flooding is likely and disruption is expected on roads. Bus and train services could be affected by the rain, with journey times taking longer.

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9 h. ago Met Office issues 7 point amber weather warning for Wales and says communities could be 'cut off'

An amber warning for rain will come into force on Monday and flooding is likely is several areas

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9 h. ago UK weather: Month’s worth of rain to fall in 24 hours as Met Office issues flood warnings

Several weather warnings are in place as torrential rain is set to lash the UK on Sunday night

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12 h. ago Greater Manchester set for ‘heavy rain’ and ‘disruption’ amid Met Office severe weather warnings

Greater Manchester has been hit with several Met Office warnings

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18 h. ago Humza Yousaf warns Scotland 'losing generation of boys and young men' to far

The ex-first minister, who was the first Muslim to lead a western democracy, said racist views had been 'legitimised' by successive UK governments.

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18 h. ago Christmas drug driver crackdown warning after 60% spike of incidents in Scotland

Tomorrow Police Scotland launches its festive road safety campaign, which runs to January 4.

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26 h. ago Weekend washout! Dozens of flood alerts in place across UK as Met Office issues 'danger to life' weather warning in south Wales amid heavy rainfall

The amber weather warning will come into force in south Wales from the early hours of Monday morning, set to last throughout the day with heavy rain expected until early on Tuesday

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30 h. ago Met Office issues fresh ‘danger to life’ weather warning as heavy rain lashes UK

Strong winds are expected to hit coastal areas as up to 80mm of rain will fall in some parts

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33 h. ago Met Office issues fresh weather warning as heavy rain lashes UK

Strong winds are expected to hit coastal areas as up to 80mm of rain will fall in some parts

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34 h. ago Met Office issues two new weather warnings for ice and rain for Greater Manchester

A warning for ice comes into force tonight while a warning for rain has been issued for Monday

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34 h. ago Met Office issues amber 'danger to life' warning for Wales as entire country faces brutal 24 hours

The weather has been much better on Saturday than initially expected, but the respite will not for long with much worse to come on Monday

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34 h. ago Met Office issues 'danger to life' amber weather warning spanning 15 areas – full list

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning with heavy rain expected between late Sunday and late Monday with 15 areas affected. You can see the full list here

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38 h. ago Full Greater Manchester weekend weather forecast as heavy rain to make way for sunny spells

Forecasters predict a mixed bag of weather conditions this weekend

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38 h. ago Weather map: Where heavy rain will hit UK this weekend after Met Office warning

Weather map: Where heavy rain will hit UK this weekend after Met Office warning  The Independent

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49 h. ago Met Office snow bomb warning as 'two storms' set to hit Scotland soon

The country could get a double dose of foul weather as we move into December

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51 h. ago Britain braces for weekend washout: Torrential downpours and strong winds will batter UK from tomorrow as Met Office issues yellow weather alert and warns to expect two inches of rain

As much as 2 inches of rain is expected to fall in some areas and the heavy rain could lead to travel disruption for Brits due to difficult driving conditions.

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52 h. ago Met Office issues 4 severe weather warnings as UK to be hit with 'flooding and disruption'

Strong winds and heavy rain could spark disruption over the coming days

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