Met Office: ‘Unprecedented’ El Nino to bring more UK storms
The Met Office warns the UK faces more storms and rain this autumn and winter due to an ‘unprecedented’ El Nino event, the largest since the 19th century.
Category : Environment
Couple's 'animal bones' under patio are human remains
A couple in Kent who thought builders had found an animal under their patio were shocked to discover the bones were human, dating back to Anglo-Saxon times.
El Niño May Cause Hottest Year in 2027, UK to Get More Rain
An unprecedented El Niño event could make 2027 the hottest year on record globally, while the UK faces wetter, stormier autumn and winter conditions, forecasters warn.
Met Office: unprecedented El Nino to bring intense storms and rain to UK
The Met Office warns an intense El Nino will bring significant storms and rainfall to the UK this autumn and winter, describing it as an unprecedented event.
Oxfam warns it cannot guarantee future of high street shops
Oxfam says it cannot guarantee the future of its high street stores as donations drop off, reviewing three warehouses in Batley, Bicester and Milton Keynes.
Wigan Council U-Turns on Greenbelt Business Park Plan
Wigan Council has removed the Bridgewater West site from its Local Plan, scrapping plans for a huge business park on greenbelt land, but campaigners warn the fight is not over.
Mum's 'new lease of life' after blood test found food intolerances
Louise Stephenson, 55, took a food intolerance test with Supply Life that revealed she was intolerant to bread, pasta, mushrooms, sweetcorn and cashew nuts, leading to a dramatic improvement in her IBS symptoms.
3-Ingredient Oven Cleaner From a Chef: No Chemicals Needed
A professional chef reveals a chemical-free oven cleaning method using three kitchen staples. Baking soda, water, and vinegar create a paste that removes grease and grime, leaving ovens looking new.
Plants That Won't Survive UK Heatwave and Drought
Parts of the UK are in drought as gardeners face the driest July on record. Experts advise which plants are worth saving and which are unlikely to survive the lack of rain.
Scientists Warn of 'Ghastly Future' of Mass Extinction
A paper signed by 17 experts warns Earth faces a 'ghastly future' of mass extinction, climate disruption, and societal collapse, urging immediate action.
UK heatwave: Gorgeous blooms may not survive despite rain
Certain beloved plants like rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias may not survive the UK heatwave and drought, even after rain, according to horticultural experts.
Garden Expert Warns Plants May Not Survive Heatwave
Horticulture experts warn that popular summer plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, and camellias are unlikely to survive the ongoing drought and heatwave conditions.
Welsh town where all pubs and cafés are independently owned
Barmouth in Wales is the only UK seaside town where 100% of pubs and cafés are independently owned, ranking sixth in a new study of the most independent coastal destinations.
Mum allows 8 hours of screen time for kids, sees no harm
Britt Jones, 29, allows her children aged six and four unlimited screen time, including iPads and TV, despite UK government guidelines recommending no more than one hour daily for under-fives.
Met Office warns of unprecedented storms and rain for UK
The Met Office has warned the UK faces an autumn and winter of storms and heavy rain due to an 'unprecedented' El Niño event, the largest since the 19th century.
Three household ingredients to clean ovens without harsh chemicals
A professional chef shares a three-ingredient solution using baking soda, water, and vinegar to make ovens look 'new' without harsh chemicals.
Lettuce stays fresh for four weeks when stored in tin foil
Lettuce stays fresh for four weeks when wrapped in aluminium foil, according to a TikTok video by chef @itscheffatty. The foil blocks ethylene gas, light and excess moisture.
Two Easy Ways to Keep Spiders Out of Your Home
Spider season begins at the end of summer in the UK. Pest UK shares top tips to prevent spiders entering your home, including keeping clutter-free and vacuuming regularly.
Merseyside town named UK's most dog-friendly seaside destination
Southport has been named the UK's most dog-friendly seaside town, beating Llandudno and Margate, according to new research from Tails.com.
Headteacher rescued by air ambulance she fundraised for days earlier
A Turriff Academy deputy head who abseiled for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance was rescued by the same service four days later after a crash on the A95 near Banff.
Bride's Father Walks Out Before Her Wedding Ceremony
A woman in her 30s shares that her father left her wedding venue before the ceremony due to discomfort with her sexuality, leaving her hurt and seeking advice on repairing the relationship.
Roses bloom bigger with coffee grounds before September
Gardening experts at The House of Terra say coffee grounds improve soil structure, attract worms, and help roses produce larger flowerheads before autumn.
Revive Yellow Peace Lilies Fast: Expert’s 2 Simple Tasks
Peace lilies can be tricky to care for. Experts from Blooming Backyard share two simple tasks to revive yellow plants and encourage repeat flowering.
Walton boy, 5, falls over 100 times a day due to rare condition
A five-year-old boy from Walton born with arthrogryposis falls over a hundred times a day as he struggles to walk, undergoing a second operation on his feet.
3,000-Year-Old Inscription Links Ramses II to Biblical Exodus
Archaeologists in northern Sinai have uncovered a 3,000-year-old stone beam bearing the name of King Ramses II, strengthening ties between the site, the lost city of Mesen, and the biblical story of Moses.
How Long for Brown Lawns to Turn Green After Drought? Expert Explains
Brown lawns across the UK can recover from drought in as little as 10 to 14 days after consistent rainfall, with full recovery taking two to four weeks, according to a grass expert.
‘Unprecedented’ El Nino to bring storms and rain to UK
The Met Office warns an ‘unprecedented’ El Nino event will bring more storms and rain to the UK this autumn and winter, with sea temperatures set to rise more than 3C.
Liverpool Council Extends Newsham Park Conservation Area
Liverpool City Council has extended the Newsham Park conservation area boundary, adding more addresses on Hampstead Road and setting out new planning rules for residents.
Yorkshire Vet Star Shaves Head for Cancer Charity
A clinical manager from The Yorkshire Vet shaved her head with help from co-star Peter Wright to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK after her grandfather's diagnosis.
Dovestone reopens after devastating summer wildfires
Dovestone reservoir area reopens to visitors after devastating wildfires. RSPB says there are 'encouraging signs of recovery' but warns the risk of new fires has not passed.
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