El Niño: Urgent Climate Warning for UK Extreme Weather
Scientists declare El Niño has begun, warning of extreme weather globally. UK may face mild start and cold end to winter as sea temperatures rise sharply.
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Fish Rain from Sky in Honduras Baffles Locals
Locals in Yoro, Honduras, were stunned as hundreds of fish fell from the sky during a storm, a phenomenon known as 'lluvia de peces' that has occurred for over a century.
El Niño Officially Begins: Scientists Warn of Unprecedented Weather
El Niño has officially begun, US scientists announce, raising concerns about unprecedented weather as the phenomenon combines with climate change.
1.8M UK Homes at Risk of Sinking from Climate Change
Research by the British Geological Survey warns that millions of properties in London, Essex, and Kent could face subsidence by 2070 due to climate change, with London particularly vulnerable.
TUC Calls for Emergency Energy Social Tariff for UK
The TUC calls for an emergency social tariff to protect two-thirds of UK households from a £221 energy bill hike, funded by increased bank taxes.
Trump Accused of Targeting Iran Water Supplies in War
Donald Trump faces war crime allegations after US strikes reportedly hit Iran water reservoirs, escalating the conflict amid peace talks.
Trump Warns US Will Hit Iran 'Very Hard' Tonight
Donald Trump vows to attack Iran 'very hard' tonight and seize Kharg Island, escalating tensions amid stalled peace negotiations and ongoing strikes.
Queen Camilla Praises Reading's Healing Power in Homeless Visit
Queen Camilla visited a St Mungo's homelessness service in South East London, praising the therapeutic power of reading. Her charity, The Queen's Reading Room, has donated hundreds of books, boosting confidence and wellbeing for those in recovery.
Nigeria's £8.5bn Coastal Highway Sparks Environmental Row
Nigeria is building a 430-mile coastal motorway linking Lagos to Calabar at a cost of £8.5bn, despite warnings from environmental groups about sea level rise and deforestation.
UK Green Economy Surpasses £100bn Annually
UK net zero economy worth over £100bn, supports 1.1m jobs, higher wages, and £455bn investment pipeline, research finds.
Met Office Maps: 22 Areas to Hit 24C or More on Hottest June Day
Met Office forecasts show 22 areas in London and southeast England reaching 24C or higher on June 19, marking the warmest day of the period after a cold start to June.
Carnival Cruise Warns Against Revealing Swimwear
Carnival Splendour passengers received a letter banning bikinis, G-strings, and mankinis on Lifou Island, New Caledonia, to respect local conservative customs.
South Lanarkshire Council Raises Flag for Carers Week
South Lanarkshire Council lights Hamilton Town House blue and raises the Carers Week flag to honor unpaid carers from June 8 to 14, with community leaders and carers attending.
Scots teen dies in Benidorm after using suspected dodgy vape oils
Harry Whitton, 18, from Dundee, died in Benidorm after his throat constricted, likely due to a vape oil he bought locally. His father warns of vaping dangers.
Fire Kills All Animals at Hertfordshire Children's Zoo
A devastating fire at The Jungle Box children's soft play centre and mini zoo in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, killed all animals inside, including meerkats, owls, and a 16ft snake.
RSPCA Urges Animal Lovers to Join RSPCA Week Campaign
The RSPCA has issued a plea for animal lovers to support RSPCA Week from June 15-21, featuring ambassador Kate Lawler and seven acts of kindness.
Too Much Perfume and Skipping Showers Top UK Fragrance 'Icks'
Aldi reveals top 10 fragrance 'icks' including over-spraying perfume, smelling like air freshener, and using deodorant instead of showering after exercise.
Carole Malone Clashes with Channel 5 Star Over Migration
Veteran broadcaster Carole Malone fiercely challenged co-panellist Radzi Chinyanganya on migration and multiculturalism during a live Jeremy Vine show.
Mum says mouldy flat left baby hospitalised three times
A Scottish mother claims her baby was hospitalised three times due to mould in their council flat, but the council refused to rehouse them.
10 Films to Get Excited About in 2025: From Paul Mescal as Shakespeare to a Romcom with Pedro Pascal
Paul Mescal plays Shakespeare, Pedro Pascal stars in a romcom, and Margot Robbie returns in A Big Bold Beautiful Journey. 10 must-see films of 2025.
Warning: HRT and TRT Gels Risk Accidental Pet Exposure
The VMD warns HRT and TRT users about accidental hormone exposure to pets. Learn signs, risks, and how to prevent harm to cats and dogs.
NHS Free Flu Jabs for Homeless from Autumn
The Department of Health announces free NHS flu jabs for homeless individuals from autumn 2026, aiming to reduce health inequalities and winter pressure on the NHS.
4,000-Year-Old Bull Geoglyph Discovered in Siberia
A 4,000-year-old bull geoglyph discovered in Siberia is twice as old as the Nazca lines and a millennium older than the Uffington White Horse.
Sardinian Beach Bans Umbrellas for Most Sunbathers
Punta Molentis beach in Sardinia bans umbrellas for ages 10-65, sparking fury as temperatures hit 40C. Only children under 10 and over 65 allowed shade.
UK Weather Maps Turn Red as Temperatures Set to Soar to 27C in Two Weeks
UK weather maps turn red as temperatures predicted to reach 27C from June 12, with East of England warmest. Spring 2025 was hottest on record.
Tackling Climate Change Alone Could Harm Nature and Water Crises, Experts Say
IPBES report warns that tackling climate change alone can harm nature and water crises, urging integrated solutions.
Princess Diana-Opened Waterpark Closed, Replaced by £16m Complex
Sedgemoor Splash, a beloved waterpark opened by Princess Diana in 1991, closed in 2009 due to council cuts. It was replaced by a £16m leisure complex, now fondly remembered by locals.
Heathrow-US flight turns back after lightning strike
An American Airlines flight from Heathrow to Charlotte was forced to return to London after a lightning strike, squawking emergency code 7700 over Manchester.
Heatwave: Should You Keep Windows Open or Closed? Expert Advice
Expert advice on whether to keep windows open or closed during the UK heatwave, with tips for staying cool as temperatures could reach 40°C.
Prince William Vows to Modernise Monarchy for the Better
Prince William says change is on his agenda to modernise the monarchy, referencing tradition, his brother Harry, and lessons from his own childhood.
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