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China's Arctic ship halves UK voyage time via melting ice route

A colossal Chinese container ship is pioneering a new Arctic trade route to Britain, slashing the traditional 40-day journey by half. The voyage, facilitated by climate change and ice-breakers, signals a strategic shift in global shipping and raises geopo

Queen Mary 2's Historic Liverpool Return Confirmed

In a landmark maritime event, Cunard's iconic Queen Mary 2 is set to make a triumphant return to Liverpool, the historic birthplace of the legendary cruise line. The upcoming call celebrates the city's profound shipping heritage.

UK Snow Maps Show -5C Arctic Blast In Coming Weeks

New weather maps forecast a dramatic plunge in temperatures, with snow set to hit parts of the UK by the end of October. Discover the full forecast and which regions will be worst affected.

Arctic Blast Sends UK Temperatures Plummeting to -9C

Britain braces for a brutal Arctic freeze as temperatures plummet to -9C, with the Met Office warning of widespread frost, ice, and treacherous conditions. Get the latest forecast and safety advice.

UK Snow Maps Reveal Five-Day Arctic Blast Forecast

New weather maps forecast a dramatic five-day snow event set to grip the UK, with sub-zero temperatures and significant accumulations expected across northern regions and high ground. Get the full forecast and pinpoint your area's risk.

First Images of Navalny's Arctic Punishment Cell Emerge

Chilling photographs from Alexei Navalny's Arctic penal colony reveal the brutal conditions inside his 'punishment cell' just moments before his death, as his widow presents new evidence alleging he was poisoned.

Arctic Blast: Exact Hour Snow Hits UK With 10cm Forecast

Brits brace for a severe Arctic snow blast hitting this week. The Met Office pinpoints the exact hour the deep freeze begins, with up to 10cm of snow forecasted for many areas. Get the full forecast and travel warnings.

Denmark's £3.5bn Arctic Defence Boost Against Russia

Denmark unveils a historic £3.5 billion defence investment in the Arctic, a strategic move to counter Russian aggression and secure Greenland's vast resources, reshaping the geopolitical landscape.

Putin's Secret Arctic Nuclear Bunker Revealed

Exclusive intelligence reveals Vladimir Putin's chilling new Arctic stronghold, designed to withstand nuclear strikes and house top officials in a doomsday scenario. Deep dive into Russia's most secure facility.

Shipping Containers Transformed into Luxe UK Airbnb Rentals

Discover how innovative UK developers are transforming used shipping containers into luxurious, eco-friendly Airbnb rentals, offering tourists unique stays and tackling the housing shortage with cutting-edge modular design.

UK's -10C Arctic Freeze: Exact Date For Snow Revealed

Brits brace for a dramatic temperature plunge as a colossal 600-mile Scandinavian weather system is set to unleash snow, ice, and sub-zero -10C chills. Get the full forecast and exact dates for the deep freeze hitting the UK.

Arctic Blast To Bring Snow & Freeze To UK This Week

Brits are set for a dramatic temperature plunge as a bitter Arctic front is forecast to sweep across the country, bringing wintry hazards and a hard frost just days after unseasonable warmth. Get the full forecast and regional breakdown.

Dozens of shipping containers adrift in Alaska waters

The US Coast Guard is investigating a significant maritime incident after over two dozen shipping containers were discovered adrift in the perilous waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound, sparking a major pollution and navigation hazard alert.

World's Largest Iceberg On Collision Course With Shipping

The colossal iceberg A23a, twice the size of Greater London, is drifting dangerously towards key shipping routes after breaking free from Antarctica. Scientists warn of a significant threat to maritime traffic as it enters the 'iceberg alley'.

P&O Ferries CEO admits breaking law in mass sackings

P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite was grilled by MPs after admitting to deliberately breaking employment law by sacking 800 staff without consultation. The CEO's defiant testimony has ignited a political firestorm and calls for stronger worker protecti

Trump Scraps Duty-Free Limit on Global Parcel Shipments

The Trump administration has removed a key exemption on low-value imports, meaning global parcel shipments under $800 will now face new tariffs. This move is set to disrupt e-commerce, increase costs for consumers, and spark international trade tensions.

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