The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings as a severe snowstorm is set to hit the UK in early January. Gale-force winds will cause significant snow drifting. Read the latest forecast and affected areas.
The Met Office warns of a severe New Year snowstorm set to hit the UK, with five areas under yellow warnings for snow and ice. Read the latest forecast and travel advice.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow and ice across northern Scotland from New Year's Day. Travel disruption is expected as Arctic air brings freezing conditions nationwide.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across northern Scotland from New Year's Day. Up to 30cm of snow could fall, causing travel disruption. Read the full forecast.
The US pledges $2bn for a new UN aid delivery model, covering 17 countries. Gaza and Yemen are excluded, handled separately. Read the full details on the funding shift.
The UK braces for a major snow event from January 4, with up to five inches forecast for the northeast. Met Office warnings are in place as Arctic air sweeps the nation.
The UKHSA warns of a dangerous cold snap starting New Year's Day 2026, with amber alerts for northern England. Temperatures could drop to -7°C, posing severe health risks. Check on vulnerable neighbours.
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with an amber cold health alert. Temperatures could plunge to -7°C, posing severe risks to vulnerable people. Check on neighbours and prepare for wintry hazards.
The Met Office warns of significant snow arriving in the UK within days, with up to 19 inches possible in some areas. Get the latest forecast details and pinpointed locations here.
The UK faces a major snowstorm from January 7, with up to 19 inches forecast for Scotland and blizzards dumping 4 inches per hour. Only southern England may be spared. Read the full forecast.
Advanced weather maps predict staggering snowfalls of up to 17 inches for UK towns in early January, with major cities like London and Birmingham also set for disruption. Read the full forecast and travel warnings.
A shocking new report reveals the ten most costly climate disasters of 2025 cost over $120 billion, with UK wildfires among devastating global events. Explore the true price of inaction.
The UK faces a windy and cold Christmas with a yellow health alert for vulnerable people. No snow expected, but gusts up to 65mph may cause travel disruption. Read the latest forecast.
The UK faces accusations of breaking a key aid pledge to Sudan, with drastic cuts to support for refugees in South Sudan driving a severe humanitarian crisis. Read the full report.
Experts warn that struggling with festive cooking could signal dementia. With UK cases set to hit 1.4 million by 2040, early detection is crucial. Learn the signs and when to contact a GP.
The Met Office has issued a 20-hour yellow wind warning for Christmas Day, with gusts of up to 65mph threatening travel and power disruptions. Full list of affected areas inside.
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
The UK faces up to 14cm of snow on New Year's Day, with northern England hardest hit. Only the south west of England and Wales are set to escape the major flurries. Read the full forecast.
The Independent warns that UK funding cuts for global AIDS prevention risk reversing decades of progress. Join the call for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to restore vital support.
A coalition warns PM Keir Starmer that UK aid cuts threaten the chance to end Aids by 2030. Protect funding to save 255,000 lives and prevent millions of infections.
Ukraine escalates long-range drone attacks as editorial argues Western allies must increase financial pressure to exhaust Putin's war machine. Exclusive interview with British fighter Aiden Aslin.
A 760-mile snowstorm is forecast to blast the UK from Cornwall to Scotland on January 3, bringing -9C lows and up to four inches of snow. Get the latest weather warnings and maps.
Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos receives a £50m government bailout for its Grangemouth plant, adding to up to £70m in state aid over four years. Explore the debate over UK industrial support and carbon taxes.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
EU leaders finalise a €90bn financial package for Ukraine. The UK signals readiness to share risk to unlock frozen Russian assets, as Defence Minister urges release of Chelsea funds.
The UK, US and Norway urge South Sudan's leaders to halt fighting and implement the 2018 peace deal. They warn of a 'breaking point' and criticise governance failures. Read the latest.
Sierra Leone faces severe cuts to UK aid, losing a vital £35m grant for maternal and newborn health. Experts warn lives are at stake. Read the full investigation.
Deep cuts to U.S. foreign aid have closed schools in Rohingya camps, forcing children into labour and early marriage. See the full impact.
A devastating Gates Foundation report projects 200,000 extra under-5 deaths this year, reversing decades of progress. UK and US aid cuts are blamed. Read the full analysis.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Ireland for its 'generosity' during a historic Dublin visit, as the Irish Government announced €100 million in new non-lethal aid. Read the latest on the Ukraine-Ireland partnership.