UK heatwave: 34C forecast for August 10; 15 counties see 32C+
The UK could face its fifth heatwave of 2026 with temperatures up to 34C on August 10, according to GFS weather modelling. 15 English counties may hit 32C or more.
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Partial solar eclipse to be UK's best in nearly 30 years
The UK will experience a deep partial solar eclipse on August 12, with the moon covering 90% of the sun. Get tips on how to watch it safely.
Former Botafogo footballer dies at 41 in storm wall collapse
Former Brazilian footballer Tassio Maia dos Santos, 41, died when a wall collapsed during 75mph storm-force winds that killed five in Rio de Janeiro.
50 UK counties face 36-hour deluge, Met Office warns
The Met Office warns that 50 UK counties could be drenched in a 36-hour deluge starting August 2, with rain sweeping across northern England, Wales, and Scotland.
Five Scottish Spots to Visit Before Summer Ends
Time Out's top UK summer experiences include five Scottish picks: Stirling, Edinburgh Fringe, Cairngorms, Highlands, and Ben Nevis. Explore now.
Allergy sufferers warned during UK heatwave
People with allergies, especially those carrying EpiPens, are urged to be extra cautious during the UK heatwave as high temperatures can affect medication efficacy.
UK on track for record heatwave deaths in 2026
The UK could see the highest number of heat-associated deaths on record in 2026, with 2,877 deaths already linked to two heatwaves, almost double last year's total.
Creepy photos show abandoned WWI bomb depots in Scotland
Creepy new photos show the abandoned World War One Bandeath Munitions Depot near Stirling, built in 1916 to supply the British navy, now a decaying industrial estate with warnings not to visit.
7-Day North Island New Zealand Travel Guide
From Auckland's Mount Eden to Wellington, this seven-day itinerary covers geothermal wonders, beaches, vineyards, and Māori culture on New Zealand's North Island.
Snow and Heavy Rain to Hit UK from Wednesday, Met Office Warns
Met Office forecasts snow and heavy rain across UK from Wednesday, with wintry conditions in Scotland and northern England.
UK Weather: Snow, Ice, and Freezing Temperatures Cause Widespread Disruption
UK hit by snow, blizzards, and ice as Met Office issues amber and yellow warnings. Schools closed, roads treacherous, and temperatures drop below -6C.
Ex-footballer Tassio killed in storm wall collapse
Former Brazil footballer Tassio Maia dos Santos, 41, died after a wall collapsed during a storm in Rio de Janeiro – one of five fatalities as winds reached 75mph.
Which? backs 'sunset rule' to cool homes in UK heatwave
The 'sunset rule' of keeping windows shut during the day and opening them at sunset can help cool UK homes, according to Which? experts and the British Red Cross.
Couple Vow Never to Fly Ryanair Again After Nightmare Cancellation
A couple vowed never to fly Ryanair again after a cancelled flight left them stranded overnight at Faro Airport with no accommodation or refreshments.
Hurricane Melissa reaches category 5 as Jamaica braces for direct hit
Hurricane Melissa reaches category 5 as Jamaica braces for direct hit, while New Zealand reels from two powerful storms.
Second Miracle on the Hudson as two rescued from crashed plane
Two survivors rescued from small plane crash in Hudson River; Governor Hochul calls it 'another miracle on the Hudson'.
UK Braces for 48 Hours of Torrential Rain and Floods
UK prepares for 48 hours of heavy rain and flooding as over 450 warnings remain. Wales hit worst, with homes destroyed and evacuations ongoing.
Woman Survives 200ft California Cliff Plunge After Week Alone
A US woman survived a 200ft cliff plunge in California by drinking water from a creek using a radiator hose. She was found after a week.
UK Braces for 450-Mile Blizzard as 29 Cities Face Heavy Snow
A 450-mile blizzard is set to hit 29 UK cities, with up to 130cm of snow forecast in parts of Scotland and plunging temperatures.
Mojave Max tortoise breaks record for latest spring emergence
Mojave Max, Nevada's famous tortoise weather prognosticator, breaks record for latest spring emergence on May 10, signalling warmer weather.
UK Weather: 600-Mile Snow Wall and Freezing Rain Forecast for Valentine's Week
New weather maps show a 600-mile snow wall and rare freezing rain hitting the UK before Valentine's Day, with the Met Office warning of wintry hazards.
British Airways flight stalls over London in near miss
A British Airways flight from Dusseldorf to Heathrow stalled 4,000 feet above Canary Wharf after air data failure, forcing the captain to physically intervene.
Berry Bonanza Sparks Warnings of Bitterly Cold Winter
UK sees abundant berries after hot summer, reviving folklore about a harsh winter; experts say conditions likely cause.
Storm Ingrid Batters Britain, Damages Historic Pier
Storm Ingrid brings heavy rain and winds, damaging Teignmouth’s historic Victorian pier and causing flood warnings across Britain.
No Fatalities After Tornadoes and Severe Winds Sweep US Midwest
No deaths reported after tornadoes and severe winds damaged homes and roads across the US upper Midwest, with officials anticipating a long recovery.
BA jet seconds from disaster over London in major near miss
A British Airways Airbus A320 stalled at 4,000ft above London after a pilot error, forcing the captain to physically intervene seconds before a potential crash.
550-Mile Snow Wall to Blanket UK on New Year's Day, Forecasts Show
Snow maps from WXCharts predict a 550-mile snow wall hitting the UK on 1 January, affecting eastern and central areas, with further snow in Scotland on 2 January.
Storm Goretti Set to Dump Eight Inches of Snow on UK
Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and amber warnings to UK, with travel disruption and cold health alerts expected.
BA Jet Stalls 4,000ft Over London in Near Miss
A British Airways plane stalled at around 4,000 feet over Canary Wharf on July 6, with the captain reportedly intervening to prevent a disaster in what a source called the most serious near miss in the UK in years.
Sri Lanka Floods Death Toll Rises to 153, 191 Missing
At least 153 killed and 191 missing in Sri Lanka floods and landslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah, with 78,000 evacuated and half a million affected.
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