31 h. ago Drivers warned over defrosting mistake that could see them fined up to £80

As Storm Goretti brings frost and ice to the UK, drivers should be aware that one defrosting mistake could result in fines

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31 h. ago UK drivers could face fines with windscreen defrosting mistake

As Storm Goretti brings snow and ice warnings across the UK, drivers have been warned about a common morning mistake that could result in hefty fines

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33 h. ago Heater 'packs a punch and heats quickly' costs 14p to run as Storm Goretti brings chill

Despite its teeny size the heater makes 'rooms toasty' in cold weather

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35 h. ago Man dies in Storm Goretti weather chaos after caravan crushed by falling tree

The incident happened as winds of up to 99mph battered the area

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35 h. ago Man killed by tree falling on caravan as Storm Goretti battered UK with 99mph winds

Man aged in his 50s found dead in Helston when red weather warning was in force across Cornwall

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36 h. ago Man dies in Storm Goretti weather chaos as caravan crushed by tree in 99mph wind

A man was found dead after a tree fell onto a caravan in Cornwall, as Storm Goretti brought 99mph winds to the South West on Thursday

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36 h. ago Storm Goretti LIVE: Met Office warns freezing fog will create 'ice hazard' across large parts of Britain

Tens of thousands still without power after Storm Goretti brings chaos to UK

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53 h. ago Scores of trees torn down on St Michael's Mount and roofs ripped off buildings as Storm Goretti brings devastating hurricane

Britons were warned to expect a further foot of snow this weekend after tens of thousands of homes were left without power following 100mph Storm Goretti.

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53 h. ago Moment van careers down road and crashes into parked cars while sliding on black ice as Storm Goretti brings travel chaos to Britain

Shocking footage shows the van sliding down a residential street in a suburb of Sheffield, which has felt the full force of Storm Goretti.

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54 h. ago When it rains, it pours! More than 100 flood alerts in place as Storm Goretti leaves devastation in its wake

Britons were warned to expect a further foot of snow this weekend after tens of thousands of homes were left without power following 100mph Storm Goretti.

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55 h. ago Storm Goretti leaves tens of thousands of homes without power as Britain is struck by 100mph winds and heavy snowfall with MORE to come over weekend: Live updates

LIVEBLOG: Follow the latest updates as Storm Goretti - the first named storm of 2026 - threatens to blanket much of the UK with heavy snow while wind and rain warnings remain in place.

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56 h. ago Storm Goretti live: rail services suspended, flights cancelled and schools closed across UK

Road, rail and air travel disrupted as Storm Goretti brings wind, rain and snow to the UK and parts of EuropeTell us: how have you been affected by Storm Goretti?Officials in the West Midlands have warned of the “worst snowfall in a decade” as parts of England and Wales prepare to be hit with 5-10cm of snow on Friday, and up to 15-25cm in some areas.In a statement on Wednesday, Stoke-on-Trent city council reassured residents it had not run out of grit after “misinformation” began to circulate. It said:We are now facing the worst snowfall we have faced in 10 years. The Met Office has predicted that we could have 3.5 inches of snow and temperatures as low as minus 4C on Thursday into Friday morning. As a result, we are carefully managing our resources and stock of salt.Unfortunately, we have been made aware of some misinformation circulating regarding the council’s salt supplies and gritting operations. It simply isn’t true that we have run out of grit.The current cold snap is now exp...

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56 h. ago Storm Goretti in pictures as 100mph winds bring down trees and powerlines

The extreme weather caused significant damage along the south coast last night

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56 h. ago Thousands without power, flights cancelled and fresh weather warnings issued as Storm Goretti wreaks havoc

Fresh weather warnings amid ‘worst snow in a decade’ for parts of the UK after wild, wintry weather brought devastating 99mph winds

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56 h. ago Britain battered by 99mph Storm Goretti as shop fronts torn off and power lines downed

Storm Goretti has battered parts of the UK overnight, leaving tens of thousands of properties without power as heavy snowfall and winds of up to 99mph swept across the nation.

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57 h. ago Brits warned to brace for MORE snow on Sunday with another foot expected to fall in the aftermath of Storm Goretti

Britons were warned to expect a further foot of snow this weekend after tens of thousands of homes were left without power following 100mph Storm Goretti.

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59 h. ago Storm Goretti live: ‘Worst in a decade’ snow warning and 99mph winds cause airport closures and traffic chaos

Hundreds of schools are closed and people face widespread travel disruption on Friday morning after ‘intense heavy’ snowfall

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59 h. ago Storm Goretti live: rail services suspended, flights cancelled and schools closed across UK as 380,000 homes in France lose power

Road, rail and air travel disrupted across the UK as Storm Goretti brings wind, rain and snow to the UK and parts of EuropeOfficials in the West Midlands have warned of the “worst snowfall in a decade” as parts of England and Wales prepare to be hit with 5-10cm of snow on Friday, and up to 15-25cm in some areas.In a statement on Wednesday, Stoke-on-Trent city council reassured residents it had not run out of grit after “misinformation” began to circulate. It said:We are now facing the worst snowfall we have faced in 10 years. The Met Office has predicted that we could have 3.5 inches of snow and temperatures as low as minus 4C on Thursday into Friday morning. As a result, we are carefully managing our resources and stock of salt.Unfortunately, we have been made aware of some misinformation circulating regarding the council’s salt supplies and gritting operations. It simply isn’t true that we have run out of grit.The current cold snap is now expected to last at least until this weeke...

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60 h. ago Storm Goretti leaves 64,000 homes without power as 'worst snow for a decade' hits central Britain, 100mph winds strike and skies turn pink

Tens of thousands of homes across Britain were without power today after Storm Goretti swept across the country with 100mph winds and up to a foot of snow.

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60 h. ago Storm Goretti live: Warning of ‘worst snowfall in decade’ as 60,000 without power across UK amid 99mph winds

Birmingham airport suspended runway operations as heavy snow and ‘dangerous stormy winds’ hit the UK

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