9 h. ago Highly contagious disease no longer 'eliminated' in UK as vaccine warning issued

An urgent vaccination alert has been issued, after the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that the disease has been 're-established' in Britain

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11 h. ago Tesco issues 'do not eat' alert over 'health risk' ready meal

Shoppers who have bought the product can return it to stores for a full refund

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11 h. ago Alert over common medication that could see you fail tests at work

Popular over-the-counter medications could see some employees fail tests unnecessarily

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13 h. ago Everything we know as Storm Chandra named and Met Office snow and rain warning issued

The Met Office says Storm Chandra will sweep over the UK tomorrow bringing heavy rain, strong winds and 'significant snow' in some areas

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14 h. ago Storm Chandra to hit UK with 80mph winds, rain and snow as weather warning issued for London

Met Office names latest storm to hit UK as weather warnings set to come into force

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15 h. ago Storm Chandra weather maps show exact time snow will hit as UK issued urgent warnings

The storm is set to bring a 'range of hazards' to the UK as it sweeps over on Tuesday

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15 h. ago Storm Chandra: Snow and rain warnings across Scotland as Met Office names Storm Chandra

Some roads and railways are likely to be affected with longer journey times by road, bus and train services.

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15 h. ago Storm Chandra to hit UK with snow and 80mph winds as Met Office issue several warnings

Amber warnings issued across south-west England and the eastern coast of Northern Ireland for rain and wind

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15 h. ago Vitamin C side effects alert as people urged to watch out for 11 symptoms

Vitamin C is good for protecting cells and keeping them healthy, but you should be aware of some 'overdose' symptoms

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15 h. ago Storm Chandra named as Met Office warns of 'significant snow' and flooding in UK

Up to 20cm of snow could fall, with 80mph winds expected in some areas as Storm Chandra batters the UK

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16 h. ago Greater Manchester snow weather warning issued for TOMORROW as Storm Chandra to batter UK

The Met Office says Storm Chandra will sweep over the UK tomorrow bringing heavy rain, strong winds and 'significant snow' in some areas

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16 h. ago Storm Chandra to batter Scotland with wind, rain and snow along with floods and powercuts

Yellow weather warnings for rain, snow, and wind are now in place across the country for tomorrow.

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16 h. ago Met Office tells 27 areas 'get emergency kit' in snow warnings for 24 hours

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for 27 areas as swathes of the country brace for rain and snow - this is a breaking story

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16 h. ago Weather tracker: Severe storms grip US as snow, ice and deep freeze spread

Warnings issued across 26 US states, while Portugal braces for heavy rain as Storm Joseph rolls inThe US is enduring another bout of severe winter weather, as a succession of powerful weather systems brings heavy snow, freezing rain and extreme cold temperatures to much of the country.Twenty-six states, from Texas to Massachusetts, were under storm warnings issued by the National Weather Service over the weekend, with many alerts remaining in place this week. Continue reading...

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35 h. ago 'Catastrophic' winter storm leaves 500k US homes without power as panic buyer empty shelves

Multiple US states have issued a state of emergency amid freezing temperatures, snow and ice - pictures show Americans desperately trying to prepare for the horror storm

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46 h. ago Apple Watch alert shared by scientists investigating 'risk of strokes'

Apple Watches can keep track of everything from steps to heart health

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51 h. ago Winter Storm Fern as it happened: three people found dead in New York City as tens of thousands go without power across US

Winter storm system brings emergency declarations as snow and ice create unsafe driving conditions and power shortages. This blog is now closed.Snow, sleet and power outages: 140m Americans under warnings for massive winter stormThe severe cold weather has created unsafe driving conditions on many roads throughout the midwest and southern US today. Sheets of ice are currently coating several streets and highways, causing increasing risk to drivers.Even after the ice has been cleared away, it often quickly comes back due to precipitation and freezing temperatures. Officials are urging people to stay off the roads. Sgt Ellis from the Tennessee highway patrol posted a video on social media demonstrating the dangerous conditions. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Snow, sleet and power outages: 140m Americans under warnings for major winter storm

Dangerous weather engulfing large area of country as 16 states plus DC declare states of emergencyA powerful winter storm with more than 140 million Americans in its crosshairs started sweeping across much of the US on Saturday, packing heavy snow and sleet as well as freezing rain and causing widespread power outages.Snowfall was already being reported on Saturday morning across parts of the plains, the south and the midwest, including in areas of Oklahoma, Iowa, Tennessee, Kansas, Texas and Missouri. Continue reading...

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64 h. ago Storm Ingrid map: Where snow and heavy rain are set to hit this weekend as 60mph winds forecast

Storm Ingrid brings more weather warnings to the UK as downpours continue

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3 d. ago Widespread cold warnings issued as deep freeze grips southwestern Ontario

Widespread cold warnings issued as deep freeze grips southwestern Ontario  CBC

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