Carol Kirkwood, 62, has been brightening up BBC Breakfast with her warm and welcoming weather forecasts for years. However, behind the sunny exterior, the presenter has battled storms of her own -...
Storm Floris is set to strike the UK early next week, bringing powerful winds of up to 78mph and widespread heavy rain, according to the latest weather maps. Seperately, the Met Office has issued...
Trump fires lead official on economic data as tariffs cause market drop28 minutes agoNatalie ShermanBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump said he would fire the head of the agency charged with publishing...
Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price59 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherDharshini DavidDeputy economics editor•@DharshiniDavidBBCIn April...
John O’Connell, chief executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance, said: "Frozen inheritance tax thresholds and rising house prices are dragging more and more grieving families into paying the hated death...
Fresh figures show the US economy is firing on all cylinders while Britain flounders. The latest data from Washington shows US GDP jumped by 0.7% in the second quarter, or 3% a year if that monthly...
What we know as tsunami alerts issued after Russia earthquake 23 minutes agoTom BennettBBC NewsReutersA massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's far eastern coast has triggered tsunami warnings...
After a long, soul-flattening day of work at my email job, the sort of day where Outlook freezes more than it functions, I did what most Brits do when they need an escape: I went to Wetherspoons. I...
Several resort towns on the picturesque Spanish island of Majorca are experiencing a worrying decline in tourist arrivals, particularly concerning given that the summer holidays are now in full...
A warning has been issued about the "increased risk" to pensioners this weekend as parts of the UK have been put under amber heat-health alertsas a result of a scorching heatwave. The UK Health...
Health alerts for heat have been upgraded to amber for large parts of England by the UK Health Security Agency.Yellow alerts had been in place across England until Monday, but they were upgraded on...
Frantic search for survivors of Texas floods that killed 32, including 14 children21 minutes agoAna FaguyBBC NewsA frantic search for survivors is under way in central Texas after flash floods killed...
Something broke in Reeves last week. The country saw it. She sat slumped in the Commons, tears streaming, while PM Keir Starmer stared straight ahead. Next day, Reeves was wheeled out, caked in...
The Met Office has warned that the UK could be on track for a third heatwave in less than a month, following the hottest day of the year being recorded just a few days ago. On Tuesday, temperatures...
Rachel Reeves may target millions of middle-income earners with punishing income tax hikes as she is forced to clear up Labour’s welfare mess. The under-pressure Chancellor could also have VAT and...