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Virgin Australia to Allow Pets in Cabins from 2025

Virgin Australia is set to revolutionise air travel by allowing pets in cabins on select domestic routes from 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the new policy, including costs, eligible animals, and how it will work in practice.

Heathrow Horror: Plane Aborts Landing in Storm Amy's 60mph Winds

Shocking video captures the heart-stopping moment a passenger plane is forced to abort its landing at Heathrow Airport as Storm Amy's 60mph crosswrips batter the UK. The dramatic go-around procedure showcases immense pilot skill amidst dangerous condition

Australia's Climate Crisis: Heat Deaths Soar as Seas Rise

A stark new Guardian podcast reveals the escalating human and economic costs of climate inaction in Australia, from deadly heatwaves to existential threats from sea-level rise. Experts warn that current policies are failing to match the scale of the crisi

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.

British Men Killed in Kangaroo Island Car Crash

Two British men have tragically lost their lives following a single-vehicle crash on South Australia's Kangaroo Island. The fatal incident occurred on the Playford Highway, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.

Japan Struck by its Most Powerful Tornado in Recorded History

In an unprecedented meteorological event, Japan's Shizuoka prefecture has been struck by the most powerful tornado in the nation's recorded history. The colossal F5 twister carved a path of destruction, causing widespread damage and multiple casualties, m

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

UK Braces for 40C Heatwave with First September Amber Alert

The UK faces an extreme September heatwave with temperatures forecast to soar to 40°C, triggering the first-ever amber heat-health alert for the month. Authorities warn of significant health risks and transport disruptions.

Man Swims Through Flooded Benidorm Streets in Freak Storm

Shocking footage captures a man swimming through the deluged streets of Benidorm as severe flooding submerges cars and wreaks havoc across Spain and Italy. The extreme weather event brings travel chaos and prompts urgent safety warnings.

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.

UK Storm Warning: Month's Rain in 24 Hours

The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as a powerful storm system is set to unleash a month's worth of rain in just 24 hours across the UK, with potential flooding and travel disruption.

Freak Summer Hailstorm Buries French Alps Town in Ice

Bizarre summer weather has brought chaos to the French Alps, with a violent hailstorm transforming the tourist town of Morzine into a frozen landscape. Roads turned to rivers of ice as tennis ball-sized hail battered the region, marking a dramatic and ear

French Alps Town Buried by Freak Summer Hailstorm

Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.

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.

Met Office 64-Hour 'Danger to Life' Warning for UK

The Met Office has escalated its weather warnings, issuing a severe 'danger to life' alert for a 64-hour period. Brits are urged to prepare for torrential rain, disruptive winds, and potential flooding as a powerful storm system sweeps across the nation.

Tornadoes and Giant Hail Batter Southern England

Severe thunderstorms unleash tornadoes and destructive hail across Hampshire, Sussex, and Surrey, causing significant property damage and travel disruption as the Met Office issues urgent warnings.

UK's 20°C Heat Surge: Exact Dates Revealed

New weather maps pinpoint the exact days Britain will bask in a 20°C heat blast this month, marking a dramatic shift from the recent cold and rain. Find out when the sunshine is coming to your area.

Typhoon Kajiki Causes Fatalities in Vietnam

Powerful Typhoon Kajiki has unleashed devastation across South-East Asia, with Vietnam reporting multiple fatalities and widespread destruction. The storm brought torrential rains and severe flooding, marking one of the region's most significant weather e

Amber Warning: Torrential Rain & Flooding Threat for UK

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of southern England and Wales, forecasting intense rainfall, potential flooding, and travel chaos. Get the latest forecasts and safety advice.

Climate Change Blamed for Europe's Deadly Wildfires

A landmark scientific study directly links the devastating wildfires that scorched Southern Europe to human-caused climate change, warning of a new era of 'fire weather' as global temperatures continue to rise.

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