37-Hour Weather Bomb: Met Office Emergency Storm Alert
The Met Office has issued a critical 37-hour severe weather warning as violent winds and torrential rain threaten to batter the UK, with potential for travel chaos and property damage.
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Hong Kong Hotel Lobby Obliterated by Typhoon Wave
Shocking footage captures the dramatic instant a colossal wave, driven by Super Typhoon Ragasa, obliterated a hotel reception in Hong Kong. The city endures ferocious winds and torrential rain as the storm batters the region.
School history 'minimises women's role', report finds
A major new study finds that women's pivotal roles in history are being systematically minimised in UK classrooms, with lessons overwhelmingly focused on male figures and narratives.
Mazower's vital history of the word 'Antisemitism'
Acclaimed historian Mark Mazower delivers a powerful and timely examination of the word 'antisemitism,' tracing its political origins and dangerous evolution in a new must-read book.
Exact Date 1cm-Per-Hour Snow Set to Batter UK
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning as a 1,300-mile wide snow bomb is forecast to hit the UK, bringing disruptive snowfall of up to 1cm per hour. Get the full forecast and dates.
Met Office Reveals When Hurricane Lee Hits UK
The Met Office has issued a detailed forecast showing exactly when the remnants of Hurricane Lee will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the UK. Discover the timeline and potential impacts across different regions.
UK's Scorching Indian Summer: 30C Heatwave Forecast
Britain is set to sizzle as new meteorological charts predict a dramatic 'Indian Summer' heatwave, with temperatures potentially soaring to a sweltering 30C in parts of the country this October.
Wrexham's 1934 Pit Disaster Records to Go on Public Display
Previously unseen archives detailing the 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster, one of Britain's worst mining tragedies, are set for public display near the original site in Wrexham, offering a poignant glimpse into the past.
Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale
The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.
France Flood Crisis: Roads Become Rivers in Severe Weather Onslaught
Southern France faces a severe weather crisis as torrential rain triggers catastrophic flooding, turning roads into raging rivers, stranding motorists, and prompting major rescue operations across Gard and Nîmes.
Met Office Issues Urgent Weather Warnings for UK
The Met Office has issued severe yellow weather warnings for heavy rain and potential flooding across parts of Wales, Scotland, and the West Midlands, disrupting travel and raising flood concerns.
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.
North Dakota tornado outbreak breaks records with 25 twisters
North Dakota reels from a historic tornado outbreak, with a record 25 twisters tearing across the state. Communities face a massive cleanup operation as meteorologists analyse the unprecedented severe weather event.
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.
WWII Brothers Died Hours Apart in Battle of Britain
The poignant tale of two British brothers, both RAF pilots, who lost their lives within hours of each other during the Battle of Britain. Discover their heroic legacy and the memorial that now honours their ultimate sacrifice.
Met Office Issues Urgent Rain Warnings for UK
The Met Office has issued severe yellow weather warnings for heavy, persistent rain across parts of Wales and South West England, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected from Tuesday evening.
Met Office Amber 'Danger to Life' Warning for Wales
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and South West England, forecasting severe gales, flooding, and significant disruption. Residents are urged to prepare for dangerous conditions.
History Podcast Breaks Records with Epic Australia Tour
History podcast giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are taking their chart-topping show, The Rest Is History, on an unprecedented live tour to Australia, selling out stadiums and redefining the power of historical storytelling.
UK May Weather Shock: Arctic Blast & Snow Forecast
Britain faces an unprecedented May freeze as new weather maps predict a shocking Arctic blast, with snow and temperatures plummeting to -10C, disrupting the late spring warmth.
Met Office Issues Tornado Warning for UK Amid 70mph Storms
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as violent storms packing 70mph winds and potential tornadoes are forecast to hit the UK. Discover which regions face the greatest risk and how to stay safe.
Tornado Outbreak Strikes Utah and Navajo Nation
A rare tornado event has caused significant damage in Utah's San Juan County and the Navajo Nation, with the National Weather Service confirming multiple twisters and issuing ongoing severe weather alerts.
UK's Best History Universities 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for studying History, with Cambridge retaining the top spot while London institutions dominate the upper ranks.
Top UK Universities for History of Art 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for History of Art. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, student satisfaction, and graduate prospects in this prestigious field.
Met Office: Atlantic Storms to Batter UK, Scotland Worst Hit
The Met Office issues urgent weather warnings as a powerful sequence of storms from the North Atlantic takes aim at Scotland, threatening severe gales and travel disruption across the UK.
UK Storm Chaos: Urgent Met Office Warnings as Flooding Hits
Severe weather warnings are in place across the UK as torrential rain and gale-force winds trigger widespread flooding, travel chaos, and power cuts. The Met Office warns of dangerous conditions continuing.
High Heels: A Queen's Vengeful Invention Against Rival
A startling new historical biography uncovers the dark and vengeful origins of the high heel, tracing it back to a plot by the 16th-century French Queen, Catherine de' Medici, driven by jealousy and a desire to humiliate her husband's mistress.
Sydney's Severe Weather Chaos: Floods and Damaging Winds
Sydney is battling a severe weather onslaught with torrential rain and destructive winds causing widespread disruption, flash flooding, and perilous conditions for commuters. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as the city braces for more cha
Australia's East Coast Braces For Severe 'Rain Bomb'
Major cities across Australia's eastern seaboard are facing a severe weather crisis as a multi-day 'rain bomb' event threatens widespread flooding, damaging winds, and major travel disruption. Authorities issue urgent warnings.
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