2 h. ago Met Office 'danger to life' warning issued for 16 parts of Wales

The warning from Met Office is in place for 24 hours as wet and windy weather continues

Events

2 h. ago Met Office urges Brits to prepare 'emergency' kit and three items for next week

Brits might want to consider preparing an 'emergency' kit, the Met Office says, as a new 'danger to life' weather warning has been issued in 32 areas

Politics

2 h. ago Yellow weather warning as more than half a month’s rain could fall in 24 hours

Gusts of up to 40mph hit parts of the south coast overnight into Saturday.

Events

3 h. ago Met Office 'danger to life' warning as 32 areas brace for floods – full list

The Met Office has issued a 'danger to life' warning, with 32 areas facing flooding due to heavy rain and strong winds - the new alert runs from 6pm on Monday to 6pm on Tuesday

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3 h. ago Met Office issues ‘danger to life’ weather warning as 32 areas face flooding

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain, saying there is a 'danger to life' in 32 areas across the UK due to heavy rain and flooding risks

Events

5 h. ago Leading British surgeon issues urgent warning against common cough and cold remedy over serious burns risk

They are concerned that young children as well as adults are increasingly requiring long-term treatment or surgery due to spilled boiling hot water.

Events

6 h. ago Met Office weather maps shows exact day band of persistent rain will hit Wales

The Met Office says 'persistent' bands of showers are expected in the coming days as multiple flood warnings have already been issued

Society

22 h. ago Severe weather warnings 'likely' as Met Office forecasts 'disruptive' conditions

The Met Office warns that "heavy rain and strong winds" could hit parts of the UK next week

Events

23 h. ago Brits urged to take 1 pill to help avoid colds and flu in December

Brits have been urged to take a simple pill to help them avoid colds and flu in December. According to pharmacist Frederick Apenteng, it could make a difference to your health

Science

24 h. ago Met Office explains what a white Christmas is and it's not what you think

Many people dream of a white Christmas, but your image of one may be quite different to reality. The Met Office has confirmed an unexpected detail about Christmases in Wales that you may not be aware of

Events

27 h. ago Nancy Reagan’s rehearsal dinners and Bush Sr’s overfed dog: chief usher’s White House memories

Gary Walters managed the president’s official residence for 37 years – now he’s sharing his most vivid recollectionsGary Walters has a “special feeling” about the White House East Wing. He met his future wife Barbara when she worked in the visitors’ office there. But asked to contemplate the wing’s destruction by Donald Trump, the former chief usher evidently still believes that discretion is the better part of valour.“All the presidents and first ladies have made changes in one manner or another – some larger than others,” Walters, 78, says with the measured cadence of a man who has spent a lifetime guarding privacy. “One of the things that I have seen not commented on was back to when the West Wing was built. Continue reading...

Events

28 h. ago Met Office forecasts snow for festive period as White Christmas odds unveiled

The national forecaster says snow is a "possibility" over the festive period.

Events

29 h. ago Met Office gives verdict on how much snow needs to fall to declare white Christmas

The Met Office has given its verdict on the amount of snow the UK needs to see for it to be officially declared a white Christmas this December. You may be floored by the official definition

Events

33 h. ago Met Office forecasts SNOW for Christmas week as temperatures to tumble

The Met Office has published its long-range forecast which covers the period including Christmas Day, and forecasters believe temperatures are going to plunge again

Politics

42 h. ago Met Office tells Brits in 4 areas to prepare for flight delays and cancellations

The UK is set for subzero temperatures and the Met Office has now issued a yellow warning for freezing fog, which could cause travel chaos in four parts of the country

Politics

46 h. ago The Met Office reveals what needs to happen for the UK to have a White Christmas

It might be too far away to predict just yet, but there's no harm in dreaming about a White Christmas

Events

46 h. ago Met Office verdict on clear skies for the Cold Moon as last supermoon of 2025 rises

Tonight's full Moon is your last chance to see a supermoon in 2025

Politics

47 h. ago Will it be a White Christmas this year? Met Office explains official definition

Are you dreaming of a White Christmas this year?

Politics

48 h. ago Brits urged to search through old Christmas decorations for items worth up to £720

Experts have found that some Christmas decorations are selling for hundreds of pounds on eBay.

Economics

48 h. ago Everything you need to know about Met Office's warning for possible flooding this week

The Met Office has warned of "localised flooding and travel disruption" in the coming days

Events