25 h. ago Flooded and forgotten: the UK’s waters are rising and we’re being kept in the dark | John Harris

Rescue operations in Wales, submerged railway lines in Cornwall – these events are ever more common. So why have we utterly failed to prepare?As autumn blurs into winter, the news is once again filling up with a familiar story: overflowing rivers, inundated streets and overwhelmed infrastructure. Since Friday, England, Wales and Ireland have been hit by the storm the Spanish meteorological agency has elegantly named Claudia, with grim results. One place in particular massively bore the brunt of it all: the Welsh border town of Monmouth, where the raging River Monnow spilled into the streets, people had to be rescued from their homes and drones captured aerial views of the scene, showing fragile-looking buildings suddenly surrounded by a huge clay-brown swamp.Claudia and her effects made it into the national headlines – but mostly, local and regional floods now seem too mundane to attract that kind of attention. Eleven days ago, Cumbria saw submerged roads, blocked drains and over 25...

Events

39 h. ago Everyone with a garden shed told 'remove items' and 'use £5 solution'

As the gardening season winds down through autumn and winter, now is the perfect time to ensure your garden tools are stored correctly and your shed is properly organised

Economics

46 h. ago Man United's transfer priority decision with trio lined up as part of 'good business'

Manchester United are in the market for midfield reinforcements next summer and have identified two Premier League stars as their top targets, including Elliot Anderson

Politics

50 h. ago Nurse fined £1,000 for leaving an envelope next to an overflowing bin

Lorretta Alvarez, 26, has been fined £1,000 for leaving an envelope on top of some boxes next to her communal bins - she said that she thought she was 'doing the right thing'

Economics

62 h. ago EuroMillions jackpot to be an estimated £119m next week as no one wins top prize

It would be would the largest win so far this year for a UK player

Economics

3 d. ago Four Man United undroppables are helping to disprove unpopular Ruben Amorim theory

Manchester United find themselves just outside the top-four as they prepare for the Premier League to return next weekend

Politics

4 d. ago Harry Kane's potential next club revealed as Bayern Munich striker named 'top target'

Ex-Tottenham captain is in high demand

Events

5 d. ago Robins will be frightened by 'bully' pigeons and magpies if you make 1 mistake in garden

A flock of larger birds may start to congregate in your garden in autumn and winter as they seek food. Heres how to keep them away from your feeders.

Politics

5 d. ago Make memories this autumn and winter with these incredible days out and trips

Our top pick of guided tours, rides, destinations and sights are sure to be unforgettable

Politics

5 d. ago Next Norwich manager odds: Old boys top betting for Canaries job

We take a closer look at the latest betting odds for who will be named as the new manager of Norwich

Society

7 d. ago Millie Mackintosh's Boden fair isle knit 'fits beautifully' and is 'thick and cosy' for winter

Millie Mackintosh shared some of her favourite outfits for autumn and winter, but it's her 'thick and cosy' fair isle knit that's been 'selling like hot cakes' on Boden's site

Politics

7 d. ago Boden's new cold weather dress 'fits like a warm hug' and shoppers are obsessed

Boden has released a new autumn and winter dress that's perfect for the cold weather. The Fiona Zip Front Knitted Dress is already proving to be a hit with shoppers

Events

7 d. ago Next Celtic manager: Every candidate to be next Parkhead boss ranked on career win percentage

Here are the top 11 names linked with being Celtic’s next manager, ranked on their career win percentage.

Politics

7 d. ago Five savvy ways to safeguard your coats and shoes for the arrival of autumn

WITH the arrival of autumn – and winter just around the corner – soggy coats and ruined shoes will cost you a fortune to replace. Safeguard your gear with these cheap tricks to see you through the worst of the weather. PROTECT IT: A can of waterproofing spray is your best defence in rainy season....

Politics

8 d. ago Jack Hendry lifts lid on Saudi Pro League tussles with superstars as ex

Scotland star admits reaching next summer's showpiece would top an impressive career.

Politics

8 d. ago Man United next five Premier League games compared to top four rivals after Spurs drama

How the upcoming Premier League schedule compares following United's 2-2 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.

Politics

9 d. ago Wolves manager search takes next step as top target stood down hours before kick

Wolves have been looking to appoints Middlesbrough's Rob Edwards as their next manager and, despite having their approach denied, the Championship club have stood down their manager ahead of Saturday's game

Events

9 d. ago Paddy Pimblett given ‘possible date’ for Ilia Topuria grudge match over UFC lightweight title

Pimblett could be Topuria’s first challenger as lightweight champion, in a fight to settle a three-year grudge

Politics

1 week ago New Celtic next manager favourite emerges amid 'real swing' towards much

Champions League boss surges to the top of next Celtic manager betting

Events

1 week ago Four top tips for your garden over autumn & winter to help save cash in the long run

JUST because the weather has turned, don’t stop giving your outdoor areas some love and attention. Making the effort over autumn and winter will not only give you a space to enjoy when it’s chilly, but will help save cash in the long run. Follow these tips . . . TIDY UP: Use sunny late autumn days to...

Economics