UK Weekend Weather: Rain and Snow Forecast
The UK faces a soggy weekend with rain spreading nationwide and snow in Scotland. Plan your last-minute Christmas shopping and travel accordingly. Read the full forecast.
The UK faces a soggy weekend with rain spreading nationwide and snow in Scotland. Plan your last-minute Christmas shopping and travel accordingly. Read the full forecast.
The Met Office's latest forecast for Christmas 2025 predicts frost and fog, but a widespread white Christmas is unlikely. Discover the official snow threshold and historical data.
Weather maps predict several centimetres of snow for London and major UK cities between Christmas and New Year. A strengthening easterly wind will bring a big chill. Read the full forecast.
A freezing blast of air from Russia could bring snow to all parts of the UK by Christmas Day, according to some weather models. Find out if a White Christmas is likely.
US inflation climbed to 2.7% in November, lower than the 3.1% forecast. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the data, which skipped October due to a shutdown. Read the full analysis.
The Met Office forecasts a dry, settled Christmas with frost and fog more likely than snow. Bookmakers offer odds on festive flurries, but meteorologists see a 'very low chance' of widespread snow. Discover the three most likely weather scenarios for Dece
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by falling food prices. The surprise drop increases pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates. Read the full analysis.
The Met Office and BBC predict a shift to calmer, drier weather for Christmas Eve and Day, but widespread snow is unlikely for most of the UK. Find out the latest festive forecast details here.
The Met Office long-range forecast warns of snow, frost, and fog for the festive period, with temperatures feeling as low as -6C. Find out the latest odds for a White Christmas.
Britain faces a severe storm with 75mph winds and snow this Friday. Metdesk maps turn red as -7C wind chill and flooding risks hit. Full forecast details inside.
The OECD forecasts UK growth will slow to 1.2% next year, warning of 'substantial' risks from fiscal tightening. Inflation is set to remain high among G7 nations. Read the full analysis.
The OECD warns Rachel Reeves' Budget, including tax hikes and immigration curbs, will pressure the UK economy, forecasting high inflation and slow growth. Read the full analysis.
The OECD forecasts UK growth will slow to 1.2% in 2026 due to tax hikes and spending cuts, with inflation remaining high. Read the full economic outlook.
The OECD warns UK growth is sluggish due to falling migration and productivity. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure as forecasts show high inflation and rising unemployment. Read the full analysis.
UK shop price inflation eased to 0.6% in November, down from 1%, as Black Friday promotions offered relief. Food inflation also fell. Discover what it means for your Christmas shopping.
Good news for UK shoppers as shop price inflation eased to 0.6% in November, with food inflation slowing to 3%. Retailers hope for a confidence boost in the crucial festive period. Discover the latest trends.
The UK faces a dramatic temperature drop, with wind chill making it feel as cold as -7C by Friday. The Met Office warns of hail, thunder, and potential snow. Read the full forecast.
A polar vortex breakdown is set to plunge the US into record-breaking cold, with winter warnings in 30 states. Heavy snow and ice threaten travel chaos. Read the full forecast.
Advanced weather maps predict a 'snow bomb' will hit the UK, with two storms bringing up to 10cm of snow to major towns and cities from December 4. Brace for disruption.
UK growth forecasts downgraded despite temporary tax rises. Economists warn Budget measures mask underlying fiscal risks as inflation and unemployment outlook worsens.
Leaked OBR forecasts reveal higher UK inflation and unemployment, with the tax burden set to hit a record high. Discover the full economic outlook for Britain.
Leaked OBR forecasts reveal higher UK inflation and a record tax burden. Economic growth is set to weaken. Discover the full impact on household finances.
Australia experiences unexpected inflation surge of 3.8% in October, surpassing financial market predictions and raising cost of living concerns. Analysis of economic impact.
The Met Office predicts a mild, wet Christmas for the UK in 2025, contrasting sharply with bookmakers' slashed odds for snow. Get the latest festive forecast details here.
Ancient folklore suggests animal behaviour predicts a harsh UK winter. Discover the truth behind fat squirrels, spider invasions, and caterpillar myths. Read the facts now.
The Met Office indicates snow is improbable for Christmas week across the UK, with temperatures expected to be above average. Discover the latest long-range forecast details.
UK inflation fell to 3.6% in October, a four-month low, as energy price hikes slowed. Food costs, however, rose sharply. Read the full analysis ahead of the Budget.
UK inflation fell to 3.6% in October, a pre-Budget boost for households and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Food prices are finally dropping. Discover what this means for you.
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee could implement interest rate cuts as early as June, with Goldman Sachs forecasting significant easing as UK inflation shows sustained improvement.
The Reserve Bank of Australia predicts inflation will rise faster than wages in 2025, threatening living standards and creating a cost-of-living crisis for British households.