11 h. ago Rukmini Iyer’s quick and easy recipe for harissa and gnocchi

A spicy, warming take on the classic British supper, and ideal for nippier summer nightsI love fish pie, and gnocchi, and harissa, so what could be better than a combination of all three? Particularly if it saves you 15 minutes’ boiling and then mashing some potatoes. Bookmark this for chillier summer evenings – I’m determined to eat as many meals as possible outside right now, and this will keep you warm when the temperature dips to an unseasonal sub-15C. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago UK weather: Thunderstorms to accompany rise in temperatures as warm

A plume of humidity from Iberia and France could cause thunderstorms across the UK

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27 h. ago Thunderstorms could hit parts of UK as warmer weather moves in

The Met Office is ‘keeping an eye on the risk of some thunderstorms developing’ towards the second half of the week, meteorologist Craig Snell said.

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60 h. ago Exact time thunderstorms end as UK faces more rain in 9 hours than all of April

Millions of Brits will be blighted by thunderstorms ruining their Saturday until this evening, with as much as 40mm of rain expected to fall in some parts of the country

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62 h. ago Greater Manchester weather forecast as Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for UK

A yellow warning for thunderstorms is in force for parts of the UK

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63 h. ago Weekend weather warning as Met Office forecasts thunderstorms and heavy rain

Saturday could bring lightning, hail and strong winds

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3 d. ago London weather: Capital faces thunderstorm as Met Office issues yellow warning

More rain could fall in just a few hours on Saturday than fell in the whole of May

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3 d. ago Met Office issue thunderstorm weather warning as UK braces for wet weekend

The Met Office warned 10-15 mm of rain could fall in less than an hour

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3 d. ago Met Office issues yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Wales and 14 areas will see the worst of it

Rain and thunder is set to hammer Wales this weekend

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3 d. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm warning with parched Britain set to get more rain tomorrow than in all of May

The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for southern England including London as well as the Midlands and South Wales tomorrow from 9am until 6pm.

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3 d. ago London weather: Capital could be deluged with more rainfall this weekend than whole of May

Londoners have also been warned of ‘unseasonably windy conditions’ following an unsettled start to summer

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4 d. ago Rapid snowmelt and Trump cuts compound wildfire fears in US west

Region is experiencing an unusually warm spring, raising concerns of fierce wildfire season amid limited resourcesUnusually warm springtime temperatures have contributed to rapid reductions in snowpacks across the western US that rival the fastest rates on record, increasing concerns around wildfire season.The rapid snowmelt, in addition to reduced staffing and budget constraints initiated by the Trump administration, has set the stage for a particularly dangerous season across the west, according to an analysis of publicly available data by the Guardian and interviews with experts in the region. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago London weather: Commuters face wet morning rush hour as thunderstorms set to hit capital

It comes after the UK registered its hottest and sunniest spring since records began

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4 d. ago London weather: Commuters face extremely wet morning rush hour as thunderstorms set to hit capital

It comes after the UK registered its hottest and sunniest spring since records began

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5 d. ago BBC Weather experts warn thunderstorms to hit London on exact dates

BBC Weather experts warn thunderstorms to hit London on exact dates  MyLondon

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5 d. ago Thunderstorm warning as Met Office forecast heavy rain to batter Britain

The Met Office said there would be ‘more wet weather on its way’ with ‘a stronger wind across channel coasts’

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5 d. ago UK weather: Threat of thunderstorms to mark official start of summer as temperatures rise

The Met Office said there would be ‘more wet weather on its way’ with ‘a stronger wind across channel coasts’

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9 d. ago Temperatures hit 26C in warm end to UK’s sunniest spring on record

Provisional figures from the Met Office show 630 hours of sunshine were clocked up across the country between March 1 and May 27.

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9 d. ago Exact date mercury to tip 30C for first time this year as maps turn scarlet red

Weather maps show that London could experience scorching temperatures with the mercury reaching 30C in mid-June with warm conditions expected across most of the country

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1 week ago Met Office map shows exact UK areas to see 'very warm' temperatures this week

Temperatures are set to reach 25C in parts of the UK this week

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