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M6 closed in Cumbria due to severe flooding

M6 northbound closed between J41 and J42 near Carlisle due to flooding, causing major rush-hour delays. Diversion via A6 through rural villages. Follow live updates.

Torrential Rain Floods New York City Streets

Heavy rainfall transforms New York City streets into rivers, causing widespread flooding and travel chaos during Halloween celebrations. Dramatic footage shows vehicles struggling through deep waters.

Vietnam Flooding: Essential Travel Advice for UK Tourists

UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.

New Zealand Schools Shut as Severe Weather Wreaks Havoc

Dozens of schools across New Zealand's South Island remain closed as severe flooding and dangerous weather conditions continue to disrupt communities, with Christchurch and wider Canterbury region hardest hit.

Coastal Catastrophe: Dual-Coast Storm Emergency

Emergency alerts issued as powerful storm system threatens catastrophic flooding along US East Coast and Alaskan coastline, prompting governors to declare states of emergency.

Stolen caravan abandoned on Christchurch motorway

A stolen caravan caused major disruption on Christchurch's Southern Motorway after being abandoned mid-lane, forcing police to close the busy route during Tuesday morning rush hour.

M62 Flooding Causes Major Traffic Chaos

Major disruption hits the M62 as torrential rain and flash flooding cause severe delays and multiple lane closures. Live updates on travel chaos and weather alerts.

Amber Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Major UK Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.

Beach Hut Owners Declare War on 'Greedy' Council

Outraged beach hut owners in Bournemouth declare war on the local council over plans to sell the land beneath their huts for £450,000, just months after imposing crippling rent increases. The bitter dispute highlights a growing conflict over coastal prope

Sandbanks luxury flats plan sparks migrant hotel backlash

Fury erupts in Britain's 'platinum peninsula' as a luxury apartment development in Sandbanks faces a double controversy: local opposition and a government proposal to house asylum seekers, pitting community concerns against the UK's immigration strategy.

Argentina Stuns All Blacks in Historic Rugby Upset

Argentina's rugby team, Los Pumas, have secured a monumental and historic victory over the mighty New Zealand All Blacks in the Rugby Championship, sending shockwaves through the sport.

Major Nor'easter Batters US East Coast

A severe nor'easter storm is battering the US East Coast, bringing life-threatening conditions, hurricane-force winds, and the worst coastal flooding in over a decade to areas from the Carolinas to Nantucket.

Christchurch Mosque Attacker Loses Landmark Appeal

New Zealand's Court of Appeal upholds the life sentence for Brenton Tarrant, the white supremacist behind the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings that killed 51 worshippers, dismissing his appeal in a historic ruling.

Sydney Submerged: Record Deluge Triggers Major Flood Emergency

A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi

Christchurch Attacker Appeals Life Sentence

Brenton Tarrant, the far-right extremist behind the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings, has launched an appeal against his conviction and life sentence. Here’s what we know.

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