Six-Day Snow Blast to Hit UK With Travel Chaos
Blizzards, ice and freezing temperatures cause school closures, road chaos and power cuts across the UK, with amber warnings in place.
Category : Weather
Storm Chandra Breaks UK Rainfall Records and Causes Widespread Flooding
Storm Chandra breaks UK rainfall records, causing major flooding, travel chaos, school closures, and power outages across the country.
597-Mile Blizzard to Hit 11 UK Cities in Late March
A 597-mile blizzard is set to hit 11 UK cities in late March, with heavy snow forecast from Scotland to the Midlands.
UK Snow Alert: 27 Cities Face April Blizzard in Days
UK weather maps show 27 cities could see snow on April 26-27, with flurries across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
London Braces for Second Heatwave as Temperatures Set to Soar Above 30C
London faces second heatwave with temperatures above 30C, amber health warning issued, and tropical nights expected.
WWE Hosts Historic World Cup Viewing Party in London
WWE will screen England vs. Ghana World Cup match on the jumbotron at SmackDown in London's O2 Arena on Tuesday, a first for the venue, with an earlier start time of 6pm.
Missing Plane Found in Snowy Mountains with Pilot's Body
Body of pilot David Stephens found in wreckage of missing plane in Snowy Mountains after multi-day search.
Riding the World's Tallest Mobile Ride at Hoppings
Elevate 85, the world's tallest mobile ride at 85 meters, debuted at Newcastle's Hoppings. A rider shares the thrilling experience, including views of the fairground and landmarks.
UK Heatwave: 35C to Hit 9 Counties Next Week
Nine UK counties are set to be blasted by 35C heat on Tuesday June 23, with London and the South East facing extreme heat warnings and potential health impacts.
Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz Again Over Israeli Strikes
Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, accusing the US and Israel of violating the ceasefire amid ongoing Israeli strikes on Lebanon that have killed dozens.
60-Hour Heat Alert for North East as Temperatures Hit 30C
The UKHSA has issued a 60-hour yellow heat health warning for the North East from Monday to Wednesday, with temperatures forecast to reach 30°C.
Schools Warn Parents as Extreme Heat Hits Wales
Schools in Wales urge parents to send children with water, hats, and sunscreen as an amber extreme heat warning is issued, with temperatures potentially reaching 35°C.
Saibari Strike Puts Scotland on Brink in World Cup Clash
Ismael Saibari's early goal gives Morocco a 1-0 win over Scotland, leaving the Scots needing a result against Brazil to advance in the World Cup.
SUV Buyers Unmoved by Pedestrian Risk Warnings, Study Finds
A new study reveals that informing potential SUV buyers about heightened risks to pedestrians and cyclists barely deters them, suggesting financial penalties may be needed.
Paris Braces for 2m Revellers at Fête de la Musique
Paris prepares for an unprecedented street party as over 2 million people expected for Fête de la Musique, with expanded safety measures and heatwave warnings.
World Cup 2026: First Impressions of Contrasts and Chaos
Guardian writers share their first impressions of the 2026 World Cup in the US, highlighting contrasts, passionate fans, and high-quality football despite logistical challenges.
Spain Pushes Offbeat Regions as Tourist Numbers Near 100M
Spain's tourism minister says another record year is not a worry as the country promotes off-season and less frequented areas beyond sun and beach, aiming for sustainable growth.
Simulator Tests Drivers' Reaction to Low-Flying Drones
National Highways uses VR simulation to test if drivers are distracted by low-flying drones planned for motorway monitoring by 2027.
World Cup 2026: Netherlands vs Sweden and More Today
Group F heats up as Netherlands face Sweden, Germany take on Côte d'Ivoire, and Ecuador meet Curaçao. Full guide to kick-off times, TV channels, and streaming options.
UK Tests Long-Range Missiles for Ukraine, Sending Message to Putin
Britain has test-fired new long-range strike weapons in the Hebrides, capable of hitting targets over 310 miles away, with plans to deliver them to Ukraine within a year.
EU EES Exemptions: Who Can Skip Travel Delays
The new EU Entry/Exit System causes delays, but certain travellers are exempt. Learn who can avoid queues and what documents are needed.
Roof Collapses After Major Fire at Leicestershire Shopping Centre
A massive fire at Thurmaston Shopping Centre in Leicestershire caused the roof to collapse. Emergency services responded with 8 fire engines and 40 firefighters. Residents advised to close windows.
EU Travel Rule Exemptions: Who Doesn't Need EES?
The new EU Entry/Exit System (EES) causes airport delays, but some travellers are exempt. Discover the 13 categories who can bypass queues.
UK Heatwave: 71 Warnings Issued as Temperatures Soar
The Met Office has issued 71 yellow and amber heat warnings across the UK as temperatures are expected to exceed 34°C next week, with impacts on health and infrastructure.
British Gas Urges UK Households to Stockpile Food and Sleeping Bags Ahead of Storm Dave
British Gas advises UK households to stockpile food, sleeping bags, and emergency supplies as Storm Dave brings snow and wind warnings this weekend.
Heat Alert for Greater Manchester as Temperatures Hit 32C
A yellow heat-health alert has been issued for Greater Manchester as temperatures are forecast to reach 32C during a heatwave, with potential impacts on health and social care services.
Australia Braces for Record-Breaking 49C Heatwave and Fire Threat
Australia faces record-breaking 49C heatwave and fire threat, with Victoria and South Australia bracing for extreme conditions and evacuations.
Bela Lugosi Died Penniless After 20-Year Drug Battle
Hollywood horror icon Bela Lugosi, famous for playing Dracula, died almost penniless at 73 after a decades-long battle with drug and alcohol addiction, leaving only $1,000.
Weather Headaches: NHS Triggers and Tips for Relief
With extreme heat warnings in Wales, many experience headaches from weather changes. NHS explains triggers like humidity and pressure shifts, and offers relief advice.
Woman Risked Life in Bid to Save Couple Trapped in Queens Drive Flood
Woman risked life to save Elaine and Philip Marco, who died in Queens Drive flood days before 54th anniversary.
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