Two Welsh beaches named UK's best for 2026, top 10
Two Welsh beaches top the UK's best beaches list for 2026, with Barafundle Bay Beach in Pembrokeshire taking first place and Traeth Mwnt in Ceredigion second.
Two Welsh beaches top the UK's best beaches list for 2026, with Barafundle Bay Beach in Pembrokeshire taking first place and Traeth Mwnt in Ceredigion second.
Alaska stages a major airlift after Typhoon Halong devastates Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, displacing 1,500 people and prompting evacuations.
Storm Ingrid sweeps UK with 60mph winds and heavy rain, prompting flood alerts and yellow weather warnings.
The National Weather Service confirms the US southern tornado outbreak was the largest on record, with 362 twisters and 350 deaths across seven states.
Storm Debi prompts weather warnings across Ireland and Northern Ireland, with heavy rain and strong winds forecast following recent floods.
California family says they were removed from a Delta flight after refusing to give up a seat bought for their older son, with video appearing to show threats of jail.
UK braces for hottest May bank holiday on record with 34C forecast, after Sunday broke records. Heatwave alerts issued and a teenager died in Lincolnshire lake.
Met Office issues yellow wind warning for Christmas Day across south-west England and Wales; white Christmas highly unlikely.
At least 17 dead and 11 missing after heavy rains trigger landslides and flooding in South Korea, with record rainfall in some areas.
UKHSA extends amber health alert as temperatures could hit 35C, breaking May records. Thunderstorms and heatwave warnings issued across England.
Met Office names Storm Dave, bringing 60-70mph winds, 90mph gusts, and heavy snow to northern UK over Easter weekend.
UK smashes June heat record with 37.3C in Suffolk, while Europe faces wildfires, health alerts and event cancellations.
Storm Ciarán is forecast to bring heavy rain and strong winds to southern England and Wales on Thursday, with flood risks.
Thirteen people died when a tourist plane crashed near Nazca, Peru, during a sightseeing flight over the Nazca Lines, according to the municipal government.
Romanian storm brings 40cm snow, power cuts and travel chaos; France battles flooding; US hit by wildfires.
Britain braces for record-breaking May heat with 35C forecast, prompting heatwave warnings and safety advice.
An Irish family feared for their lives after a 4.7-magnitude earthquake hit their villa in Pozzuoli, Italy, cracking walls and sending debris falling.
Summerleaze Beach in Bude, Cornwall, has been named the UK's best beach for 2026 by The Times, topping a list compiled after visits to over 600 beaches.
A Dublin family of 15 holidaying in Pozzuoli near Naples feared death when a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck their villa, cracking walls and sending debris.
US State Department issues fresh advisory for 10 Middle East countries, urging Americans to be prepared to evacuate amid escalating Iran tensions.
Red and amber warnings as Storm Goretti hits UK with 30cm snow and 100mph winds, causing power cuts and travel chaos.
At least 82 dead, including 28 children, after Texas flash floods. Camp Mystic hit hard, with 27 campers and staff killed. More rain expected.
A Dublin family of 15 feared for their lives when a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck their holiday villa in Pozzuoli, cracking walls and sending them fleeing.
BBC Weather warns of snow showers and icy conditions as Met Office issues yellow warnings for New Year. Temperatures to stay below freezing in parts of UK.
Four crews of firefighters are battling a blaze in the trees at Meriden Adventure Park in Chelmsley Wood, as the public is warned to stay away.
Tropical Storm Calvin passes Hawaii with minor flooding and no significant damage; all alerts expired, but hurricane season continues.
A large industrial fire at Star Trading Estate in Newport has been contained after an overnight battle, with ten fire engines deployed and all people evacuated.
Study finds carbon coating on silica explains volcanic lightning, solving long-standing mystery.
The Met Office says showers and thunderstorms are expected across parts of the UK next week after a prolonged heatwave brought drought conditions.
Hurricane Melissa strikes Jamaica as category 5, causing severe flooding and damage, then heads for Cuba with mass evacuations.