14 h. ago Storm Amy hits with 80mph winds as 'flying objects' warning and yellow alert issued for UK

The Met Office has not named the storm, but it is expected to bring near-80mph winds to some parts of the UK. A weather expert has warned of "flying objects" and trees falling over

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34 h. ago M60 traffic LIVE as BOTH directions shut over 'police incident' in Manchester derby alert

The M60 was shut in both directions following a "police incident" with officers issuing a major Manchester derby alert - officials are telling drivers to allow extra time

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64 h. ago Sainsbury's 'do not eat' alert issued over fears two popular products contain deadly bacteria

The supermarket has recalled the items.

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3 d. ago Everyone due to have council bins collected this week issued alert over fine

You may end up getting a fixed penalty notice if you make any of these errors

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4 d. ago British tourists issued major health alert to avoid 'ruining holidays'

British holidaymakers have been urged to do one thing before jetting off abroad this autumn or risk their trip being 'ruined' - as The UK Health Security Agency issues warning amid a potential rise in cases.

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5 d. ago UK gardeners warned to 'check sheds' as alert issued over slug pellets

It's even illegal to store the banned slug pellets, as well as to supply them or sell them, gardeners are warned to check if their pellets contain this banned chemical

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5 d. ago Met Office weather map shows huge wall of rain hitting UK as Storm Amy update issued

More unsettled conditions are on the cards for the coming days

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5 d. ago Storm Amy update as Met Office confirms 'when it could hit UK'

The Met Office has named the first storm of the new season, and said the 'impactful' weather could see high winds and torrential rain

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5 d. ago Met Office gives updated Storm Amy verdict and says when it's likely to hit UK

Fears rising of high winds and torrential rain as unsettled weather hits

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5 d. ago Brits issued important UK health alert to avoid 'ruining holiday'

One common condition may not always be severe, but it can cause many serious complications

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5 d. ago Met Office says Storm Amy could hit within days as UK weather maps show jet stream heading our way

The Met Office has given its verdict on whether Storm Amy will hit the UK this weekend

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5 d. ago DVLA alert as drivers could be fined for not reporting health issues

Certain drivers are required by law to report 'notifiable medical conditions' to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)

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6 d. ago Potentially fatal virus alert issued in 41 towns across Spain

West Nile virus can cause serious brain and spinal cord inflammation - encephalitis and meningitis which can be fatal

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6 d. ago Met Office verdict on Storm Amy hitting the UK this weekend as heavy rain and strong winds forecast

Storm Amy will be the first named storm of the season

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6 d. ago UK health experts issue alert over two common illnesses ‘antibiotics won’t help’

The government is urging people to be mindful over use of antibiotics

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7 d. ago Will Storm Amy hit UK? Met Office announces latest UK weather forecast

Britons brace for heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds this week

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7 d. ago When will Storm Amy hit as weather maps show exact time UK is set for battering

Storm Amy looks set to hit on Sunday as low pressure dominates the forecast for the weekend. Heavy rain, spells of strong wind and thunderstorms after forecast from Friday onwards

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8 d. ago Tube strike chaos as RMT members walk out as travel alert issued for weeklong disruption

The first day of this week's strikes by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) has begun, resulting in a limited Tube service today

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8 d. ago Google issues major Gmail alert for millions of users after red flag warning

Google has issued an important Gmail update after millions of users were placed on red alert following a major hacking breach

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8 d. ago Gmail account holders issued rare alert after 'broad warning' issued to all users

Google has issued a rare update to Gmail users in a bid to reassure millions of users about the security of the email platform following the recent reports of a mass data leak

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