Seattle Levee Fails, Sparking Emergency Evacuations
A levee breach near Seattle has triggered urgent evacuations for thousands after a week of heavy rain and flooding. Read the latest on the emergency response and warnings.
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US High School Launches Socialist Club for Students
A New Jersey high school's new socialist club, featuring Karl Marx imagery, ignites debate as polls show rising support for socialism among young Americans. Explore the controversy and data.
McCartney's Highland Eco-Home Plan Sparks 3-Year Row
Stella McCartney's plans for a £5m sustainable home on Scotland's Commando Rock face fierce opposition over environmental impact, with the application stalled for nearly three years. Read the full story.
Firefighter arrested for attacking teens with baseball bat
A Florida firefighter faces multiple charges after allegedly attacking teens with a baseball bat following a 'ding-dong-ditch' prank. Read the full report on the shocking incident.
UK delays plan for 300 asylum seekers at Highland barracks
The Home Office postpones housing 300 male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks, citing safety concerns and a pledge to avoid past mistakes. Read the full story.
Highland Revolt Over Cameron Barracks Asylum Plan
Hundreds protest in Inverness over Keir Starmer's plan to house 309 asylum seekers in Cameron Barracks. Veterans and locals voice fury as the city centre grinds to a halt. Read the full story.
Major Incident in Wales After Storm Claudia Flooding
A major incident was declared in Monmouth, Wales, following severe flooding from Storm Claudia. Footage shows widespread damage. Discover the latest updates and safety advice.
Alan Cumming's bold vision for Highland theatre revival
Hollywood star Alan Cumming unveils ambitious first season at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, featuring major names, gender-swapped King Lear and community focus. Discover the transformation.
School dinners waste £850k, council takes action
Highland Council is tackling £850,000 in annual school meal waste. An action plan follows a survey where 41% of pupils rarely finish their food. Discover the changes planned.
M6 closed in Cumbria due to severe flooding
M6 northbound closed between J41 and J42 near Carlisle due to flooding, causing major rush-hour delays. Diversion via A6 through rural villages. Follow live updates.
Torrential Rain Floods New York City Streets
Heavy rainfall transforms New York City streets into rivers, causing widespread flooding and travel chaos during Halloween celebrations. Dramatic footage shows vehicles struggling through deep waters.
Tiger's Tube Journey & Crab Migrations Amaze
From an Amur tiger's underground adventure to spectacular crab migrations and industrious Highland beavers - this week's wildlife spectacle showcases nature's remarkable resilience and adaptation.
Flash Flood Emergency Hits Brooklyn - NYC Submerged
New York City faces severe flash flooding with Brooklyn hit hardest - emergency warnings issued as streets transform into rivers and transport chaos ensues.
UK's Most Scenic Railway Journey Revealed
Discover why the West Highland Line in Scotland has been crowned the UK's most picturesque railway route, offering passengers unparalleled views of lochs, mountains and magical landscapes.
Vietnam Flooding: Essential Travel Advice for UK Tourists
UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.
Beaver family thrives in Scottish Highlands conservation success
A family of beavers is flourishing in the Cairngorms National Park, marking a triumphant milestone for Scotland's wildlife reintroduction efforts and drawing delighted visitors to witness nature's recovery.
Energy crisis threatens 1,000+ UK aluminium jobs
Britain's industrial heartland faces devastating blow as soaring power prices threaten to shut down major aluminium plant, putting over 1,000 livelihoods in jeopardy and exposing UK's energy vulnerability.
Jimmy Fallon's surprise visit to Scottish Army barracks
American television host Jimmy Fallon makes unexpected appearance at British Army barracks in Scotland, joining soldiers for dinner and entertainment during UK tour.
New Loch Ness Monster Sighting Sparks Fresh Mystery
A mysterious shape spotted moving through Loch Ness waters has reignited the age-old debate about Scotland's most famous cryptid. New footage reveals compelling evidence that has both believers and sceptics talking.
Coastal Catastrophe: Dual-Coast Storm Emergency
Emergency alerts issued as powerful storm system threatens catastrophic flooding along US East Coast and Alaskan coastline, prompting governors to declare states of emergency.
Hebden Bridge Flood Emergency: Major Rescue Operation Underway
Emergency services launch major rescue operation in West Yorkshire as River Calder bursts banks, flooding homes and businesses in Hebden Bridge and Halifax areas.
Inverness Flood Crisis: Mass Evacuations Underway
The Scottish Highlands' capital battles severe flooding as River Ness bursts banks, forcing mass evacuations and emergency response across the city.
Scotland's Highland Havoc: Amber Alert Causes Travel Chaos
Severe weather batters the Scottish Highlands with torrential rain causing widespread disruption, road closures, and even inspiring comedian Jason Manford's viral rail replacement adventure.
Britain's Most Scenic Railway: The West Highland Line
Escape to the Scottish Highlands on one of the world's most scenic train rides. From Glasgow to Mallaig, experience epic lochs, dramatic mountains, and the magic of the Harry Potter viaduct.
France Flood Crisis: Roads Become Rivers in Severe Weather Onslaught
Southern France faces a severe weather crisis as torrential rain triggers catastrophic flooding, turning roads into raging rivers, stranding motorists, and prompting major rescue operations across Gard and Nîmes.
M62 Flooding Causes Major Traffic Chaos
Major disruption hits the M62 as torrential rain and flash flooding cause severe delays and multiple lane closures. Live updates on travel chaos and weather alerts.
Amber Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Major UK Flooding
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.
Scottish Train Journey Named Among Europe's Most Scenic
A spectacular Scottish rail adventure from Fort William to Mallaig, famed for its Harry Potter viaduct, has been officially named one of Europe's most stunning train journeys, beating iconic routes across the continent.
Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers
A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate
Moon's Wobble to Trigger Unprecedented UK Coastal Flooding
A new lunar cycle, combined with rising sea levels from climate change, threatens to unleash a new era of devastating 'moon tides' and coastal flooding in the UK by the 2030s, pushing existing defences to the brink.
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