15 h. ago Northern Lights could next dazzle in UK skies after rare 'double solar eruption'

The Met Office says 'fast solar winds' could bring the auroral borealis to the UK again next week

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15 h. ago Easter Sunday weather: Met office map shows temperatures forecast across the UK for Easter Sunday

Here’s the temperatures forecast by the Met Office across the UK on Easter Sunday.

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17 h. ago Vatican reveals ‘exchange of opinions’ that took place during Vance meeting

Vice President JD Vance met with the Vatican’s No. 2 official, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, amid tensions over the U.S. crackdown on migrants

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20 h. ago Vatican notes 'exchange of opinions' over migrants, prisoners in meeting with Vance

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has met with the Vatican’s No. 2 official amid tensions over the U.S. crackdown on migrants

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21 h. ago UK weather: Heavy rain threatens Easter bank holiday washout after Met Office warning for downpours

Although yellow warnings have been lifted for most of the UK, more rain is on the way for parts of the country in the coming days

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43 h. ago Map of the Best of British pubs, bars and beer gardens you'll regret not trying this bank holiday

With the UK weather described by the Met Office as "changeable" over the weekend, we provide our definitive guide to the best traditional country and seaside pubs, city centre boozers and beer gardens to make the most of while you can

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43 h. ago Maps show hour by hour rain and hail forecast for unsettled Easter weekend

A yellow weather warning has been issued

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45 h. ago Full list of UK areas affected by Met Office yellow warning today as 'changeable' conditions expected

Some parts of the UK could see heavy rain today and tomorrow.

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45 h. ago Met Office says Easter weekend will turn 'brighter' despite wet start but one area in Scotland could see rain

The Easter bank holiday has started with rain and wind but the weather agency predicts brighter days ahead

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45 h. ago The Met Office issues weather warning for seven parts of Wales

A yellow warning has been issued for heavy rain

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48 h. ago Met Office latest forecast for Easter weekend in Greater Manchester

Rain could dominate the bank holiday

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50 h. ago Good Friday weather: Exact time 17C Easter sunshine will be cut short by heavy rain

The latest Met Office weather forecast pinpoints a brief incoming reprieve from the recent doom and gloom before returning to pelt vast swathes of the UK in time for the weekend

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56 h. ago Rain warning to come into force marking damp start to Easter bank holiday

The alert will be in place between 6pm on Friday and 9am on Saturday.

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63 h. ago Trump’s gilded Oval Office was the perfect setting for his and Bukele’s grotesque spectacle | Julia Carrie Wong

The president’s penchant for the gaudy has been mocked but the menace beneath was clear when he met El Salvador’s leaderThe Oval Office meeting of Donald Trump and Nayib Bukele on Monday was a grotesque spectacle. Both men, elected to lead nominally democratic countries, have described themselves as dictators, and they exuded that sense of smug impunity. While reporters sought answers on the fate of Kilmar Ábrego García, a 29-year-old father of three who was wrongly deported to El Salvador’s notorious Cecot mega-prison, Trump and Bukele disclaimed responsibility, joked about further deportations, and engaged in casual slander of Ábrego García, who is not, and has never been alleged to be, a terrorist.And then there was the gold. So much gold. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago Met Office issues UK Good Friday warning for flooding and disruption as 'heavy' rain to hit

Downpours could cause major problems for people hoping to get away for the Easter bank holiday weekend

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64 h. ago Easter weekend weather: Sunshine forecast for London on Good Friday before rainy weekend

Weather likely to be unsettled on Saturday after prolonged dry spell

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67 h. ago Hay fever warning: Find out which regions will be worst hit as pollen count hits ‘very high’

Met Office pollen forecast map shows four regions in England have a 'very high' warning level for pollen this Easter Bank holiday

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67 h. ago Met Office Easter Weekend weather forecast reveals which day is best for outdoor activities

Scots families will be looking to make the most of their bank holiday weekend - but will the weather be nice enough?

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68 h. ago Sunshine and showers forecast for Easter bank holiday weekend

A yellow warning for a ‘prolonged spell’ has been issued for Good Friday in south-west England by the Met Office.

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68 h. ago UK holiday hotspot hit by heavy rain weather warning for Easter weekend

Heavy rain expected in Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth and Torbay over the Easter weekend

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