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UK households urged to stock up on batteries on Saturday

UK households are being urged to stock up on batteries, with Met Office issuing several thunderstorm warnings - including a rare amber alert - for Saturday (June 14). The weather warnings are in...

Met Office issues urgent 9 hour amber storm warning - full list of areas hit

The Met Office has issued a rare amber thunderstorm warning for the Southeast of England from 8pm Friday until 5am Staurday. Parts of eastern and southeastern England are due to be hardest hit, with...

Ballymena riots live: Police face third night of violence as unrest spreads

Police officers are under attack in Northern Ireland for the third night in a row, as violent unrest continues to unfold after riots broke out in Ballymena on Monday.Over the past few days, more than...

Met Office thunderstorm warnings for 66 areas today as 'flash flooding' alert sent

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for today as over 60 areas in England and Wales prepare for potential flooding. The weather agency issued the alert for 9am to 6pm on June 7,...

Brit holidaying in Pakistan visits seaside and gets big surprise

A British man holidaying in Pakistan has admitted to finding the South Asian nation's seaside "full of surprises" as he documented his trip to Karachi on social media.A TikTok video of George...

Tourist months could be lost in Spain because of extreme heat, warns meteorologist

Key tourist summer months could be lost in Spain thanks to extreme heatwaves becoming more and more frequent. Last year Spain recorded their warmest year on record with soaring temperatures...

Video appears to show Ukraine drone attack in Russia

Video appears to show Ukraine drone attack in RussiaUkraine claims to have left more than 40 Russian bomber planes "burning" in a large scale drone attack" in the Murmansk region.The footage appears...

Watch: Video appears to show Russian planes bursting into flames

The pretty city just 15 miles from the UK's "most beautiful" with way less tourists

With its cute cobbled squares, historic buildings and its towering cathedral visible for miles across the fens, this pretty pocket city is the often forgotten gem of the east of...

Channel migrant crossings hit 2025 high as more than 1,000 arrive in one day

More than 1,000 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats on Saturday – the highest daily total so far this year – forcing British and French rescue services to deploy 11 vessels and two...

Panic in Africa as two giant cities could be underwater by the end of the century

Two of Africa’s largest and fastest-growing cities are facing an alarming future — and could be completely underwater by the end of the century, according to new research. With climate experts...

Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village

Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village1 day agoImogen FoulkesBBC News in BernThe Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down into the...

German court rejects Peruvian farmer's landmark climate case

German court rejects Peruvian farmer's landmark climate case 1 day agoVanessa BuschschlüterBBC NewsReutersA court in Germany has rejected a lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer against German energy...

Rosenberg: What a new Stalin statue says about Russia's attempt to reshape history

Rosenberg: What a new Stalin statue says about Russia's attempt to reshape historyA brand new statue of of the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin has been unveiled at a Metro station in Moscow.Meanwhile,...

Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village

Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village22 minutes agoImogen FoulkesBBC News in BernThe Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down into the...