23 h. ago Thunderstorm warning for London as Met Office issues 'damage to buildings' and travel chaos alert

Met Office yellow weather alert set to kick in at 11am on Wednesday and run through to 8pm

Events

24 h. ago London weather: Heavy rain hits rush hour as Met Office issues flood warning

The Met Office has warned that heavy rain could cause flooding in parts of the country

Events

3 d. ago Will the UK get another heatwave? Met Office gives verdict on September forecast

The UK has seen four heatwaves this summer, but experts say September’s temperatures will be more normal

Society

5 d. ago Indian summer UK heatwave hopes fade as Met Office makes 'no signal' admission

UK heatwave: The Met Office says the UK will see downpours while it's due to be wetter than average too. The warning comes as Britain experiences a “false autumn” due to the stress of extreme summer conditions

Society

6 d. ago Why more people are travelling to coastal areas than ever before

There had been a large uptick in people travelling to coastal stations this summer compared to 2024, a report found

Politics

6 d. ago Why more people are travelling to the UK’s coastal areas than ever before

Britain’s coastal destinations have seen a spike in visitor numbers

Politics

8 d. ago Warning of ‘horrendous’ rat infestations after summer heatwaves

The UK’s rising temperatures, takeaway culture, and crippling infrastructure create the perfect storm for rats

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8 d. ago UK weather map: Where rain is set to end summer heat this week

Effects from Hurricane Erin could bring an end to the UK’s hot weather

Society

2 w. ago Why wasp numbers are booming in the UK – and why it’s actually a good thing

Wasp numbers are on the rise after the UK’s warmest spring

Politics

2 w. ago Terrifying moment tornado sweeps through Spanish town sending tables and chairs flying as country continues to battle wildfires amid freak heatwave weather

A 'Satan's Storm' hit the Costa Tropical south of Granada on Sunday, forcing holidaymakers and locals to evacuate beaches in resorts like Motril east of Malaga.

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2 w. ago Warning Labour’s rewilding plans could trigger surge in UK wildfires

Labour proposes to ban winter burning from over half of England’s peatland

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2 w. ago 'It was 30 degrees inside the flat for two weeks': London's new

The Climate Change Committee says the government’s “efforts to combat urban overheating remain weak and poorly monitored”

Politics

2 w. ago Four dead as Spain hit by worst wildfires on record in 45C heatwave

Temperatures have soared to 45C in Spain in the past fortnight - so far fires have burned over an area the size of Mallorca

Events

2 w. ago Europe wildfires map: Spain deploys nearly 2,000 soldiers to tackle major blazes

Temperatures have soared to 45C in Spain in the past fortnight

Events

2 w. ago 'I'm a window expert and these heatwave hacks may actually be making your home hotter'

There's a lot of advice floating around that might be doing Scots more harm than good in the hot weather

Society

2 w. ago UK braces for broccoli shortages amid warning vegetable could be smaller

Cauliflower and cabbage could also be affected, farmers warn

Events

2 w. ago UK weather: Heath alerts continue as Met Office predicts weekend temperatures to hit 30C

Temperatures are expected to peak at around 30C in parts of south-west England on Saturday and 29C on Sunday

Society

2 w. ago Weather maps show when fourth heatwave will end as Cardiff is hottest place in Wales

Cardiff could be the hottest place in the UK on Friday, according a weather forecaster

Society

2 w. ago Heatwave wildfire hell for UK sees firefighters hit back over lack of resources

Ben Selby, Fire Brigades Union assistant general secretary said services had undergone "14 years of austerity" while wildfires increase as a result of the climate crisis

Events

2 w. ago ‘Extremely worrying’ situation in Spain as 14 major wildfires rage

The 12-day heatwave and southerly winds are worsening the crisis

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