Britain's flood crisis: uninsurable homes need action
As flood risks escalate across the UK, thousands of properties face becoming uninsurable. This warning from The Guardian calls for immediate government action on climate adaptation.
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UK Flood Alert: Millions Told to Prepare for Severe Weather
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding across multiple UK regions. Millions of residents are being urged to take immediate precautions as the Environment Agency activates flood defences.
Millions More UK Homes At Risk of Flooding
A major investigation uncovers that flood risk in Great Britain has been severely underestimated, putting millions of additional homes and properties in danger from rising waters.
McTominay's late heroics secure Scotland win over Belarus
Steve Clarke's Scotland secured a dramatic 2-1 victory against Belarus in a thrilling friendly at Hampden Park, with Scott McTominay scoring the decisive winner in the 89th minute.
Scotland vs Belarus: TV and streaming guide
Complete guide to watching Scotland's crucial UEFA Nations League match against Belarus, including TV channels, streaming options and kick-off times.
Scotland Faces New Local Taxes as Councils Seek Cash
Scottish households face a wave of new municipal taxes as SNP ministers grant councils unprecedented powers to raise revenue through tourist taxes, workplace parking levies, and other local charges.
American's hilarious hunt for Scotland's tiniest town
An American tourist's quest to find Scotland's smallest town leads to unexpected adventures and charming discoveries in this heartwarming travel tale.
Putin: Russian air defences down Azerbaijani military jet
Vladimir Putin accuses Azerbaijan of violating airspace as Russian defence systems shoot down military aircraft near border, escalating regional tensions dramatically.
Scotland's Euro Crisis: Clarke Demands McGinn Revival
Scotland manager Steve Clarke issues rallying cry as John McGinn struggles for form ahead of crucial Euro 2024 match against Switzerland. Can the Tartan Army bounce back from German humiliation?
Scotland's Robertson out of Euro qualifiers with injury
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson faces extended sidelines after shoulder surgery, missing Scotland's vital European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Denmark in major blow for Steve Clarke's side.
Scotland Weather Chaos: Met Office Urgent Warning
Severe weather warnings blanket Scotland as heavy rain and strong winds threaten major disruption to rail services and road networks. Essential travel advice inside.
Bulgaria flood disaster: Cars swept away in raging waters
Shocking footage emerges as torrential floods devastate Bulgarian towns, with cars carried like toys through raging waters amid severe weather warnings across Eastern Europe.
Met Office Issues Urgent Thunderstorm Warning for UK
Severe weather alerts issued for Scotland, Northern Ireland, and County Donegal as thunderstorms and torrential rain approach, with potential travel disruption and flooding.
Inverness Flood Crisis: Mass Evacuations Underway
The Scottish Highlands' capital battles severe flooding as River Ness bursts banks, forcing mass evacuations and emergency response across the city.
Storm Amy: Amber Warning for Scotland Until Sunday
Scotland faces severe disruption as Storm Amy brings torrential rain and 70mph winds, with Met Office amber warnings in place until Sunday. Essential travel advice and safety updates.
AI Flood Forecasting Breakthrough Helps UK Communities
Revolutionary artificial intelligence technology is transforming flood prediction across Britain, providing earlier warnings and potentially saving lives in high-risk areas.
Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild
In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.
Oliver Burke ends five-year Scotland exile after Bundesliga form
After a remarkable Bundesliga resurgence with Werder Bremen, Oliver Burke ends his five-year Scotland exile. Discover the nomadic winger's journey back to the international stage.
UK Flood Crisis: 'Danger to Life' Red Alert Issued
The UK faces a severe flooding emergency with a 'danger to life' red warning for parts of Scotland. Over 300 flood alerts are in force across England, Wales, and Scotland as heavy rain and high winds batter the nation. Urgent evacuations are underway.
Amber Flood Warning: Met Office Urges Public Caution
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings to amber for parts of southern England and Wales, forecasting intense rainfall and significant flooding risks. Travel disruption and power cuts are expected.
£232m bill to fix Scotland's crumbling police stations
A damning report exposes the dire state of Police Scotland's estate, with repair costs soaring to £232 million. Critical failures in custody suites and leaking roofs plague stations across the nation.
Met Office Issues Urgent UK Flood Warnings Ahead of Storm
The Met Office has escalated weather warnings across the UK, forecasting severe gales and intense rainfall. Maps reveal the high-risk flood zones as communities brace for potential disruption.
Teen killed after being swept into storm drain in California floods
A community is in mourning after 18-year-old Xavier Padilla Aguilera was tragically killed after being swept into a storm drain during severe flooding in California. Read the full, heartbreaking story.
Storm Babet Floods Reveal Suffolk's Coastal Defence Crisis
Exclusive report reveals how Storm Babet overwhelmed Suffolk's coastal defences, flooding homes and forcing dramatic rescues as Environment Agency faces scrutiny over climate preparedness.
SNP climate policies risk £700m annual black hole
A bombshell report reveals the staggering £700 million per year cost of the SNP's net-zero climate policies, posing a severe risk to Scotland's public finances with no clear funding plan.
MSPs Back 'Suzanne's Law' For Missing Vulnerable Adults
Scottish Parliament unites to pass 'Suzanne's Law', a crucial new measure ensuring faster police response for vulnerable missing adults, inspired by the tragic case of Suzanne Pilley.
Police Scotland officers use personal phones for investigations
Exclusive research reveals Police Scotland officers are using personal mobile phones for official duties due to a critical lack of digital resources, raising serious data security and operational concerns.
Scotland stun England to deny Red Roses Grand Slam
Scotland pull off a monumental 20-18 upset against the previously unbeaten England, securing their first win over the Red Roses in a decade and denying them a Grand Slam in a dramatic TikTok Women's Six Nations climax.
UK's Plockton Named World's Most Beautiful Village
Discover the stunning Scottish village of Plockton, crowned one of the planet's most beautiful destinations. With its palm trees, tranquil loch views and dramatic Highland scenery, it's a must-visit hidden gem.
Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers
A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate
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