4 h. ago TfL reveals why it shunned social media warning to passengers about Tube power cut chaos

Passenger watchdog says more could have been done to warn passengers after thousands were stranded on Underground and Elizabeth line

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7 h. ago Monty Don issues warning as bees set to swarm UK gardens in coming weeks

The gardening expert has given some key advice for gardeners ahead of summer

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8 h. ago Brits 'shouldn't be cutting their garden grass this week' – according to expert

Many Brits may be keen to given their garden grass a trim as the sun comes out. However, ex-Royal gardener Jack Stooks has explained why you should avoid doing that

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9 h. ago Scotmid shopper spared jail over mashed potato attack on store worker

Peter Ferguson had been warned he could be jailed over the attack.

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10 h. ago Crete holiday warning for Brits as major earthquake sparks tsunami fears

The magnitude of the earthquake has since been updated to 6.0 as a tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake struck near the coast of Crete, which is the most populous of the Greek islands

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15 h. ago Crete earthquake: Tourists on Greece island warned to 'move away from the coast'

The epicentre of the Greece earthquake was near the coast of Crete and so tourists on the island - popular with British holidaymakers - have now been warned to be vigilant

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18 h. ago Tsunami warning on popular Greek islands as tourists told to 'move away from coast immediately'

A tsunami alert has been issued for various Greek coastlines, including that of Crete, following a 5.9 magnitude earthquake this morning. Tourists and residents have been warned to stay away from the coast immediately

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19 h. ago Monty Don's urgent bee warning as swarms set to appear in weeks

British horticulturalist Monty Don shared advice for gardeners ahead of June for the ultimate outdoor space- from swarms of bees to growing fruit, roses, and allotment care

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24 h. ago Risk of drought after UK experienced driest start to year for decades

Water companies have been warned they may have to implement measures including restrictions in the months ahead

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25 h. ago ‘Medium’ risk of drought after UK experienced driest start to year for decades

Water companies have been warned they may have to implement measures including restrictions in the months ahead

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26 h. ago A robot with a Northern Irish ‘Dalek voice’ is shouting threats at walkers at a beauty spot

Those passing a small drilling compound in fields are being loudly told 'Warning - your presence has been detected'

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50 h. ago When warm and sunny weather is set to return to Wales following rain and thunderstorms

The sunshine will soon be making a quick return after a yellow weather warning has been issued for Wales

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51 h. ago Met Office warns of 'warm and humid' as thunderstorm alert in place

A thunderstorm warning has been issued across parts of the UK on Monday, May 12

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55 h. ago Strict ban across UK beaches that could land you with £1,000 fine is YOUR nearest on the list?

Dog owners heading to the coast this summer have been issued a warning as a strict ban comes into force across hundreds of UK beaches, in a bid to keep areas clean and safe during the warmer months.

Economics

56 h. ago Expert issues scam website alert for anyone who needs travel card

UK tourists have been warned to be on the lookout for a scam that could catch out holidaymakers

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62 h. ago Households urged to plant £1.08 herb immediately to keep Asian hornets away

Brits have been warned to plant a certain herb to deter Asian hornets, as these invasive stinging insects are capable of destroying bumblebees and ravaging gardens

Economics

67 h. ago Sheffield industrial fire: Residents warned to keep windows and doors shut as crews battle huge fire

Local residents have been warned by fire crews to keep all windows and doors shut while emergency services remain at the scene as they work on bringing the fire under control

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3 d. ago Met Office weather maps show exact locations set for the heaviest downpours

A weather warning has been issued with forecasters predicting lightning, hail and gusty winds could also hit the country

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3 d. ago Exact time thunderstorms set to hit UK as Met Office issues weather warning

A yellow weather warning has been issued for large parts of the country as thunderstorms are set to take place

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3 d. ago ‘Hello pervert’: the sextortion scam claiming to have videoed you

How to deal with an email that says your device has been hacked and the camera used to record an intimate act“Hello pervert” is how the email starts and frighteningly it appears to have been sent from your own account. It is a ransom note with the recipient warned that they have been recorded in a compromising act, and will be exposed unless they pay up.The sender warns “this is a very bad situation for you”, or something similarly threatening. Continue reading...

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