2 h. ago All UK drivers packing car up for a holiday issued urgent £300 fine warning

In the case of an accident involving an overpacked vehicle, travel experts warn that if a driver is found to be at fault, they could be slapped with a whopping £2,500 fine

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3 h. ago Thunderstorm warning issued as parts of England and Wales face weekend deluge

Up to 40mm of rain could fall in a few hours in some places – more than in the entire month of May.

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5 h. ago The popular British holiday destination where a wildfire warning has been issued

Tourists have been advised to heighten their vigilance, with the alert in place until further notice

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7 h. ago Love Island star issues stern warning as she won't put up with red flag in ITV villa

EXCLUSIVE: Love Island's Alima Gagigo is one of the sexy singletons lined up for this summer of ITV fun - but according to the contestant, she will not be taking any prisoners

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7 h. ago Man dies of rabies after dog bite as officials issue urgent 'stay calm' warning

Spanish health officials have called on the public to get rabies vaccinations should they find themselves in specific situations after a man died of the virus in Valencia

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8 h. ago Family and friends of three Brits locked up in Bali jail over '£300,000 Angel Delight cocaine smuggling plot' say they are in 'deep shock' as they face death penalty

Jon Collyer, 38, and Lisa Stocker, 39, were arrested at Bali's international airport in February after they were allegedly caught with the narcotics inside the sachets of powdered dessert mix.

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9 h. ago Derby 2025: Yellow warning issued as major weather worry threatens to DELAY big race

Epsom Downs officials have put together a contingency plan after the Met Office issued a Yellow weather warning for the Surrey area during Saturday

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10 h. ago Bungling police spark military base alert as they wrongly issue warnings of 'Lee Rigby

Thousands of Army troops and their families were alerted to a 'Lee Rigby-style' threat at their base after an administrative error by police.

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12 h. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for southern England and Wales

Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for southern England and Wales  BBC

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12 h. 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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13 h. ago UK tourists in Spain issued 'significant' amber heat warning as temperatures surpass 40C

Temperatures are set to reach 42C in parts of Spain over the next few days

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14 h. ago Israel issues evacuation warning to Gaza residents ahead of 'impending strike on all areas from which rockets are launched'

The Israeli military issued an evacuation order for residents of parts of Gaza City on Friday ahead of an attack.

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14 h. ago A massive outbreak has made Ontario the measles epicentre of the western hemisphere

Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature babyMeasles outbreak: how contagious is it and what are the symptoms?Outside the emergency room of the St Thomas Elgin general hospital, about 200km (125 miles) south-west of Toronto, a large sign with bright yellow block letters issues an urgent warning: “NO MEASLES VAX & FEVER COUGH RASH – STOP – DO NOT ENTER!”To see such an imperative in the 21st century might have been previously unimaginable for Canada, which in 1998 achieved “elimination status” for measles, meaning the virus is no longer circulating regularly. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago A huge outbreak has made Ontario the measles centre of the western hemisphere

Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature babyMeasles outbreak: how contagious is it and what are the symptoms?Outside the emergency room of the St Thomas Elgin general hospital, about 200km (125 miles) south-west of Toronto, a large sign with bright yellow block letters issues an urgent warning: “NO MEASLES VAX & FEVER COUGH RASH – STOP – DO NOT ENTER!”To see such an imperative in the 21st century might have been previously unimaginable for Canada, which in 1998 achieved “elimination status” for measles, meaning the virus is no longer circulating regularly. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Anyone who buys supermarket salad in UK given urgent health alert

People have been issued a warning over bagged salad from a supermarket, as experts advise an extra step before eating

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16 h. 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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16 h. ago Ryanair, easyJet and TUI passengers told common item is 'banned' in luggage

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a fresh warning to UK flyers over a certain item which is banned from planes and could pose serious risks if brought on board

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16 h. ago Foreign Office warning over one key thing to do eight weeks before your holiday

The Foreign Office has issued a warning to Brits travelling abroad, saying there is one key thing they should do at least eight weeks before flying overseas

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16 h. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm warning with lightning, hail and 'strong winds'

Parts of the UK could see lightning, hail and "strong, gusty winds" this weekend

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17 h. 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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