UK weather maps: 31 counties face heavy rain this weekend
New weather maps show 31 UK counties facing heavy rain this weekend, with downpours sweeping across Scotland, Wales, northern England and parts of Northern Ireland from Saturday morning.
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Fisherman survives eight days lost at sea without food or water
A Mexican fisherman survived eight days adrift in the Pacific after his boat was swept 300 miles out to sea, rescued by a cargo ship and Navy.
Wasps turn aggressive over one common homeowner mistake
Experts warn that DIY pest control can disturb nests and make wasps aggressive. Leave active nests alone and avoid sprays in September.
Ryanair to dispute claim passenger sucked out of window
Ryanair's Michael O'Leary says the airline will dispute claims any part of passenger Ljubisa Karovic's body was sucked out of a broken window during a July flight to Germany.
Prune roses within 20 days or risk disease and frost damage
Gardeners must prune roses within the next 20 days, but avoid common mistakes that could leave plants vulnerable to disease and frost damage, an expert warns.
UK September weather maps show first snow date in Scotland
Weather maps show a small chance of snow in northern Scotland on September 21, with temperatures expected to stay below 10C that day.
More Scots flights cancelled as air traffic disruption eases
More flights at Scotland's busiest airports were cancelled on Thursday morning, but disruption is easing after the NATS outage that grounded over 2,000 UK flights.
Americans Moving to Scotland: Reasons and Realities
Since Trump's 2024 re-election, American rentals in Scotland rose 63%. Politics, Outlander, and lower costs drive the move, but visas and housing pose challenges.
Five dead, 87 missing after ferry fire in Philippines
Five people have died and 87 remain missing after the MV June Aster passenger ferry caught fire near Coron in the Philippines. Coastguard rescue efforts are ongoing, with 42 people rescued so far.
Five killed, 87 missing in Philippines ferry fire
Five people have died and 87 remain unaccounted for after the MV June Aster ferry burst into flames near Coron in the Philippines, the coastguard has confirmed.
Philippines ferry fire kills five, 87 missing near Coron
Five people have died and 87 are missing after the MV June Aster ferry caught fire en route to Coron Island in the Philippines, with 42 rescued so far.
Smoke across Liverpool as scrap yard blaze on Regent Road
Fire crews tackle a large scrap metal fire on Regent Road, Kirkdale, after being called at 8.29pm on September 9, with people urged to avoid the area.
CAA: NATS outage likely 'extraordinary circumstance' for compensation
Passengers affected by the NATS air traffic control glitch are unlikely to get compensation, the CAA has said, as hundreds more flights were cancelled today.
Reporter asks Trump if plane is safe after malfunction
A reporter asked Donald Trump if his plane was "safe to fly" after a malfunction sparked fears the aircraft had serious issues, following an emergency slide incident.
Trump's Air Force One Emergency Slide Deployed
Donald Trump's trip to the Republican Midterm Convention was halted when his new Air Force One deployed its emergency slide for a safety check, which he said was to ensure it would 'work perfectly'.
Stranded Tameside woman faces 700 Euros in costs after TUI cancellation
A Tameside woman stranded in Rhodes after her TUI flight was cancelled due to a UK air traffic control failure has spent over 700 euros on hotels and transfers, with no confirmed return date.
Celtic, Hearts and Rangers face Europa League qualifying changes
UEFA has split the Europa League playoff round into champions and non-champions paths, affecting Celtic, Hearts and Rangers from next season.
Flight refund rules amid UK air travel disruption
Thousands of UK flights have been delayed or cancelled due to a NATS technical failure. Here's what passengers need to know about refunds, re-routing and compensation.
Why Scottie Scheffler is skipping the Irish Open
World No.1 Scottie Scheffler will not play the Amgen Irish Open, opting to rest after winning the Tour Championship. Several top stars are also absent.
Rangers vs St Mirren: TV, live stream and kick-off time
Rangers host St Mirren at Ibrox on Wednesday at 7.45pm, with the match not on TV but available to stream via RangersTV for £10.99.
15-minute Glasgow walk is 'beautiful' and wheelchair accessible
The National Trust for Scotland has showcased a 15-minute circular walk near Glasgow's Southside that is fully wheelchair accessible and features 'amazing hidden corners'.
Aberdeen close in on Hicham Mahou for Kilmarnock clash
Aberdeen are closing in on a deal for French winger Hicham Mahou, hoping he can make his debut in Saturday's Premier Sports Cup clash with Kilmarnock.
Correction: No 'Do Not Travel' Warning for Turkey, Greece, Cyprus
The FCDO did not issue 'do not travel' warnings for Turkey, Greece, or Cyprus. The Daily Express corrects a March 2026 article after an IPSO ruling.
Barcelona flights cancelled as storms hit Spain
Over 50 flights at Barcelona-El Prat were cancelled and 194 delayed as severe thunderstorms hit northeastern Spain, causing holiday chaos.
Karetsas unable to speak after collapse, says Dortmund chief
Borussia Dortmund's Konstantinos Karetsas was unable to speak after being stretchered off with circulatory problems during his Champions League debut against Villarreal.
Liverpool faces wet and windy Thursday as rain drenches 100 areas
Liverpool and much of the UK face a washout Thursday as heavy rain sweeps in from the Atlantic, with up to 16mm predicted in the Lake District.
Flight chaos: Hundreds more cancellations hit UK airports
Hundreds more flights are cancelled across UK airports after Tuesday's NATS technical issue, with Heathrow worst hit and travel expert Simon Calder warning of 'horrible' knock-on effects.
Scots flights cancelled as air traffic control knock-on hits
At least 12 flights between Glasgow, Edinburgh and London have been cancelled so far on Wednesday morning, with further delays expected after Tuesday's air traffic control outage.
Over 270 flights cancelled Wednesday after UK air traffic control chaos
More than 270 flights have been cancelled on Wednesday after Tuesday's air traffic control outage, with 246 cancelled at Heathrow and 33 at Gatwick by 6am.
More flight cancellations after UK air traffic control chaos
More flights are set to be cancelled as the UK air traffic control issue continues. 177 flights have already been cancelled, mostly at Heathrow.
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