Snow maps have dashed early hopes that spring might start warmer in 2025, with temperatures seemingly set to plummet below zero during the first few days of March

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The capital will get steadily warmer after a week of “anticyclonic gloom”

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The Met Office has predicted more “spring-like” weather will arrive this week, with potential highs of 16°C in some places.

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After weeks of grey skies and arctic blasts, which have brought frosty nights and sleet or snow showers, frozen Britain will thaw out at the weekend as temperatures finally hit double figures

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The raw, wintry conditions are set to be swept away and replaced by a more Mediterranean feel this week - in a change which is also due to bring gales and heavy rain.

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Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has issued a grave warning about a 'city-killer' asteroid whose odds of smashing into Earth recently doubled.

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Time to get cosy and beat winter temperatures but this clever 3-in-1 duvet set is perfect for summer too

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As wildfires, floods, droughts and record-breaking temperatures have shown, the post-climate change era has arrived. Now we need honesty and action from our leadersNot yet a quarter of the way into this century and global average temperatures are already 1.75C above the preindustrial average. January 2025 was the hottest on record and has also set a record for the highest yearly minimum global surface temperature, and likely the highest minimum in the past 120,000 years. It is part of a clear pattern. Last year’s global average was 1.6C above the preindustrial – a sobering reality check, given that, only three months ago at the UN Cop29 summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, leaders were still declaring that limiting global temperature rises to 1.5C was within reach.We are firmly in the post-climate change world now, and the serious implications of this demand honest acknowledgment. The reality is that we are living now in a time of continual disasters that are unfolding alongside our slower, ...

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