Exceptionally warm weather forecast for next couple of days
Temperatures will peak at around 27C to 28C in parts of the South East on Friday, with the Met Office forecasting an exceptionally warm end to September.
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Liverpool eye Mitchell as Szoboszlai warns against excuses
Liverpool are reportedly targeting Crystal Palace left-back Tyrick Mitchell in January, while Dominik Szoboszlai says the Reds must stop making excuses and challenge for honours this season.
Foreign Office Warns Brits of Hurricane Polo in Mexico
Hurricane Polo, a category five storm, threatens life-threatening flooding and landslides on Mexico's southwestern coast. The Foreign Office urges tourists to follow local authorities and their tour operator.
Foreign Office issues urgent Hurricane Polo warning for Mexico
Hurricane Polo, a category five storm, threatens life-threatening flooding and landslides on Mexico's southwestern coast, prompting a Foreign Office warning for British tourists.
Hurricane Polo upgraded to category 5 as storm nears Mexico
Hurricane Polo has intensified into a category 5 storm, heading towards Mexico's Pacific coast with strong winds, rain, and life-threatening flooding expected.
Foreign Office warns Brits as Hurricane Polo nears Mexico
The Foreign Office has warned British holidaymakers in Mexico as Category 5 Hurricane Polo threatens life-threatening flooding and landslides across the southwestern coast.
UK Mexico travel warning as Hurricane Polo nears
The Foreign Office has warned British holidaymakers in Mexico that category five Hurricane Polo may cause life-threatening flooding and landslides, and urged them to follow local advice.
Foreign Office warns against travel as Hurricane Polo nears Mexico
Holidaymakers are warned not to travel to Mexico as Hurricane Polo, a category five storm, approaches the southwestern coast, bringing life-threatening flooding and landslides.
EasyJet flight declares mid-air emergency, returns to Manchester
An easyJet flight to Hamburg declared a mid-air emergency over the North Sea and returned to Manchester Airport due to a technical issue with the aircraft.
RAF chief warns of 'unprecedented threats' from hostile states
RAF chief Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth warns space has become a warfighting domain, citing dangerous Russian manoeuvres and GPS disruption, as Britain ramps up defences.
Hurricane Polo among strongest storms ever recorded in Pacific
Hurricane Polo has become one of the most intense storms ever recorded in the Pacific, with winds reaching 180mph, as forecasters warn of life-threatening flooding and mudslides along Mexico's coast.
UK nuclear attack safety: go in, stay in, tune in
The UK government advises that in a radiation emergency you should go indoors, stay inside, and tune in to official updates. The safest spot is the middle of your home, away from windows and walls.
8 new London flight routes launching in October 2026
From October 2026, eight new flight routes will launch from London airports, including Virgin Atlantic's first-ever direct Heathrow-Phuket service and new BA flights to Colombo, Barbados, and Costa Rica.
Met Office forecasts 27C scorcher as maps turn red in 33 areas
The Met Office forecasts a maximum of 27C in Egham, Surrey, on Friday, September 25, with 33 areas set to reach 25C or above.
Cinnamon on windowsills urged to repel spiders in September
Households are urged to place cinnamon, star anise and cloves on windowsills and doorways in September to deter spiders during mating season, as strong scents repel them naturally.
Typhoon Dujuan kills six in Japan as record rain nears Tokyo
Typhoon Dujuan has killed six people in Japan's Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures, with potentially record-breaking rainfall expected as the storm approaches Tokyo.
Daily horoscope September 23, 2026: Today’s predictions
The Moon in Aquarius blends productivity and emotion, making today ideal for tough decisions. Cancer, Leo and Virgo face relationship scrutiny. Get all star signs' horoscopes for Wednesday September 23, 2026.
Wild swimming: free family fun and safety tips from a mum
Wild swimming is a free family activity. Mum Hannah Britt shares top tips on locations, kit, and safety for a splashing good time.
Laundry Drying Guide: Best Time to Hang Washing
An online tool from Netweather provides hourly advice on when to hang laundry outside, factoring in temperature, rainfall, wind, and humidity for optimal drying.
Scotland's Indian summer to end as temperatures plummet to 4C
Scotland's Indian summer will end on Thursday, September 24, as temperatures plummet to as low as 4C, with frost predicted in rural areas.
NATO jets scrambled again as Russia strikes Ukraine, Poland alerts
NATO fighter jets were scrambled in Poland and Latvia as Russia launched another major attack on Ukraine, triggering emergency alerts in 24 Polish districts.
Burnham calls for probe into UK air traffic chaos after 227 flights cut
Andy Burnham has called for a full investigation into the UK’s latest air traffic control failure after at least 227 flights were cancelled and thousands of passengers faced disruption.
Two pilots killed in Yosemite wildfire helicopter crash
Two pilots died when their helicopter crashed during water drops on the Dome Fire at Yosemite National Park. The Super Puma went down southeast of Ostrander Lake; an investigation has been launched.
Scots flights hit by ATC issues again as delays warned
Flights from Scotland face delays after a technical failure at NATS' Prestwick Centre restricted Scottish airspace capacity by 60%, affecting Glasgow and Edinburgh airports.
Dad faces court and £100 fine over school parking row
Steven Thompson received a £100 private parking charge for stopping on Hawthorns Grove near Runnymede St Edward Catholic Primary School during the school run, and now faces mediation and potential court action.
UK hotter than Greece as final heatwave brings 26C
The UK will be hotter than Greece this week as a final heatwave brings 26C temperatures, with Tuesday (September 22) the warmest day.
Free autumn horse racing tickets for 15 UK race days
Claim two free tickets to 15 Arena Racing Company race meetings from October to December 2026, with kids going free at venues across the UK.
Diesel prices rapidly approaching £2 per litre milestone
Diesel prices are moving rapidly towards £2 per litre, with 236 UK forecourts already charging above the milestone and hundreds more just one price rise away, according to PetrolPrices data.
North Korea fires missile toward Japan, sparking WW3 fears
North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Sunday, soaring 440km and reaching 60km altitude, with no immediate damage reported.
Brit tourists in Mexico bus cliff-edge terror as bus rolls to canyon
British tourists cheated death when their Mexican tour bus rolled towards a 1,000-metre canyon, leaving several injured and hospitalised. One man from Portsmouth called it 'the most terrifying experience of my life'.
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