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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Met Office weather forecast reveals which parts of UK should brace for snow

The Met Office warns of potential snowfall across parts of the UK as cold conditions return next week.

Mar 1 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tesco, Lidl, Asda and Sainsbury's shoppers warned over fruit and veg aisle

Shoppers at major UK supermarkets are being warned about shortages of certain fruits and vegetables due to recent adverse weather conditions affecting supply from key suppliers.

Mar 1 • 00:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Michael Douglas, 81, unrecognizable as he plays US President amid shock outburst

Michael Douglas, now 81, stars as US President Ronald Reagan in a new mini series set in the Arctic as he reflects on his father's influence and the weather differences between New York and Iceland.

Feb 28 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

African island with 30C February weather where beer costs as little as £2.50

Zanzibar Island, known for its beautiful beaches and affordable prices, is highlighted as an ideal tropical getaway for Brits looking for a summer holiday.

Feb 28 • 13:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Best built-in bra tops to buy for spring from M&S, Next, Abercrombie and more

This article reviews various built-in bra tops available for spring from popular retailers, highlighting their comfort and practicality for warmer weather.

Feb 28 • 08:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Last of the summer rain puts southern states on flood watch and Sydney on alert for bull sharks

Southern Australia is facing severe weather conditions with flood watches issued across several states due to heavy rainfall.

Feb 28 • 00:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

March UK weather as sun lovers to enjoy balmy month with 'above average' temps

The UK is expected to experience above-average temperatures in March, reaching as high as 17C in some areas, following a wetter winter.

Feb 27 • 23:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Snow maps reveal shock blizzard to sweep over UK cities as temperatures plummet

Weather forecasting maps reveal a potential blizzard forecasted for major UK cities, expected to start around March 14.

Feb 27 • 15:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits in holiday hotspot face 'blood rain' as Saharan dust cloud batters Europe

A rare weather phenomenon called calima, involving a Saharan dust cloud, is expected to bring 'blood rain' to popular holiday destinations in Europe, particularly affecting Spain and the Balearic Islands.

Feb 27 • 12:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK weather maps reveal 17C heat blast as England hotter than Benidorm next week

Weather forecasts indicate that parts of England may experience temperatures of 17C, surpassing popular holiday destinations like Benidorm next week.

Feb 27 • 12:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Expert's £5 'low-effort' item that keeps homes warm and saves cash

Consumer experts highlight an inexpensive way to improve home heating efficiency and reduce energy costs amidst ongoing cold weather in the UK.

Feb 27 • 12:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Weather tracker: US cities close schools and cancel flights amid heavy snowfall

A severe winter storm named Hernando caused significant disruptions across northeastern US cities, including school closures and thousands of flight cancellations due to heavy snowfall and high winds.

Feb 27 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Met Office weather forecast names UK areas facing snow on Saturday

The Met Office has indicated that various regions in the UK could experience snow this Saturday, while some areas may also enjoy sunny weather.

Feb 26 • 23:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK snow maps reveal -4C 'Beast from the East' as cities including London buried

Weather models predict a severe snowstorm, dubbed the 'Beast from the East', will bring freezing temperatures and snow to major UK cities including London and Birmingham.

Feb 26 • 18:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Race against time in desperate search for British schoolgirl, 7, swept out to sea in Morocco

The search for a missing seven-year-old British girl, Inaayah Makda, who was swept out to sea in Morocco, is expected to be suspended due to adverse weather conditions.

Feb 26 • 13:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britain to bask in 16C heat blast as UK will be hotter than IBIZA in just days

Britain is expected to experience a warm weather surge with temperatures reaching up to 17C next week, making it hotter than Ibiza.

Feb 26 • 11:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Beautiful city less than 3 hours from UK with £1.30 pints and 19C temperatures in March

Lisbon, Portugal, is highlighted as a budget-friendly city break destination for Britons, boasting low prices for pints and pleasant weather in March.

Feb 26 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

UK set for 'explosion' of spring colour - but it'll get colder first after hottest day of year

The UK experienced its hottest February day this year at Kew Gardens, but cooler temperatures are expected to follow ahead of a vibrant spring bloom.

Feb 26 • 01:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Snow maps reveal 31 UK cities to be battered by -4C 'Beast from the East' blizzard

UK cities are expected to face severe winter weather as a 'Beast from the East' storm brings snow and extremely low temperatures.

Feb 25 • 19:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

UK records hottest day of the year so far

The UK has reported its highest temperature of 2026, reaching 18.6°C at Kew Gardens, marking the hottest day of the year and February since 2019.

Feb 25 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

First migrants reach UK after crossing Channel in two weeks

For the first time in two weeks, migrants have successfully crossed the English Channel to the UK, with 74 landing in Ramsgate, Kent, as weather conditions improved.

Feb 25 • 15:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

England and Wales will be hotter than Zante as weather maps show heat blast date

England and Wales are expected to experience a significant spike in temperatures, potentially surpassing popular European holiday destinations like Zante.

Feb 25 • 15:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Met Office 10-day weather forecast names exactly where in UK faces snow

The Met Office forecasts possible snow in parts of the UK within ten days, indicating changeable weather patterns ahead.

Feb 25 • 12:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Suicide disease' means woman can't go outside if it's cold or windy

A woman suffers from a rare condition, causing severe pain in cold or windy weather, and has found no treatment options available on the NHS.

Feb 25 • 12:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

UK to be warmer than Malta and Barcelona

The UK is set to experience unseasonably warm weather, with temperatures possibly reaching 19C, surpassing that of Malta and Barcelona.

Feb 25 • 09:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Snow maps reveal exact date 500-mile 'Beast from the East' will hit major cities

Weather forecasts indicate that the 'Beast from the East' will bring heavy snow and freezing temperatures to major cities in the UK starting next week, despite current warmer weather.

Feb 24 • 18:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Visitors flock to Yosemite for firefall light show despite heavy snow

Despite heavy snow, visitors to Yosemite National Park are eager to witness the annual firefall event, which transforms Horsetail Fall into a stunning illuminated waterfall.

Feb 24 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jeremy Clarkson shares sad news with fans as filming for Clarkson's Farm halted

Filming for the sixth season of Jeremy Clarkson's Amazon Prime show 'Clarkson's Farm' has been halted due to bad weather.

Feb 24 • 17:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Luxury lip balm that saved my dry lips is now just £10 - but only for 24 hours

A luxury lip balm, NUXE Rêve de Miel®, is available for just £10 for 24 hours as part of Boots' special Tuesday deal, designed to combat dry lips during colder weather.

Feb 24 • 15:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Snow maps reveal rare March blizzard to bury cities in England and Scotland

A rare March blizzard is expected to hit several cities in England and Scotland at the start of next month, with forecasts indicating significant snowfall.

Feb 24 • 15:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK weather maps show 18C heat spike as England hotter than Greece on Wednesday

Parts of England are expected to experience a heat spike of up to 18C, making them warmer than popular holiday destinations in Europe, including Greece.

Feb 24 • 13:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Benidorm weather takes 'spooky' turn and it's impacting holidays

Recent misty weather in Benidorm, described as 'spooky' by a local resident, is affecting holiday plans for visitors to the popular resort.

Feb 24 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I visited 'paradise' 3 hours from UK with 23°C weather and flights from £23.99 in March

The article describes a travel experience to Marrakech, Morocco, highlighting its warm weather and affordability compared to the UK in winter.

Feb 24 • 11:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Europe's sun-soaked city just 3 hours from the UK has 22C weather in March

Córdoba, Spain, offers warm weather and ample sunshine, making it an appealing getaway for UK travelers seeking relief from dreary conditions back home.

Feb 24 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New York declares state of emergency after horror snow storm - photos show city transformed

New York City has declared a state of emergency due to a severe snowstorm, leaving the city in blizzard conditions and causing significant disruptions.

Feb 24 • 09:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Shoppers told 'don't panic buy' as supermarket shelves left empty

Shoppers in the UK are facing empty supermarket shelves and rising food prices due to severe weather disrupting supply chains, particularly for fresh produce like strawberries and raspberries.

Feb 24 • 09:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood issues 'spectacular' update and it's happening soon

Carol Kirkwood shared exciting weather updates on BBC Breakfast regarding a spectacular sky event and announced her upcoming retirement.

Feb 24 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Burberry is back on brand as a purveyor of the classic British coat

Burberry has regained popularity as a quintessential British coat maker amid severe winter weather, marking its return to the FTSE 100 with a significant increase in demand.

Feb 23 • 22:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Europe's 'hottest' destination for March with 21C weather and £20 flights from the UK

Seville, Spain, is touted as Europe's warmest destination for March, with pleasant 21C weather and budget flights available from the UK.

Feb 23 • 17:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Easter's cheapest holiday destination is 4 hours from UK with 25C and £2 pints

The town of Marmaris, Turkey, has been highlighted as the cheapest European holiday destination for Easter, offering warm weather and low drink prices.

Feb 23 • 16:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Snow maps turn icy blue as 'Beast from the East' sub-zero -13C freeze heads for UK

A severe cold snap referred to as the 'Beast from the East' is expected to bring sub-zero temperatures as low as -13C to parts of the UK starting March 9.

Feb 23 • 16:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Saharan dust cloud to sweep UK as blood rain warning issued

A blood rain warning has been issued for the UK as dust from the Sahara desert is expected to reach Britain within 24 hours, causing eerie weather phenomena.

Feb 23 • 16:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Millions face road travel bans as snow blankets New York and north-east US

Heavy snowfall and high winds have led to travel bans across New York City and the northeastern US as blizzard conditions persist.

Feb 23 • 13:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Warning issued to anyone buying berries as shoppers urged not to make it 'worse'

Shoppers in the UK are warned about potential berry shortages due to adverse weather conditions affecting crops in Spain and Morocco, with calls not to panic buy to avoid exacerbating the situation.

Feb 23 • 12:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Weather tracker: early taste of spring to sweep parts of Europe

Much of northern and western Europe will experience unseasonably warm temperatures this week, with some areas seeing temperatures near record highs.

Feb 23 • 10:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

New Yorkers told to stay at home as blizzard threatens to become 'bomb cyclone'

A severe blizzard in New York threatens to develop into a bomb cyclone, prompting officials to enforce a travel ban amid warnings of up to two feet of snow.

Feb 23 • 10:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Monsoon low could bring year’s worth of rain in a week to NSW, Queensland and South Australia

A monsoon low is set to bring excessive rainfall to parts of New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia, raising concerns about flooding.

Feb 23 • 06:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Storm Hernando: Travel chaos as flights cancelled at major UK airports

Storm Hernando has caused widespread flight cancellations at major UK airports due to severe weather conditions.

Feb 23 • 06:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK Weather: Britain Forecast to be Hotter than Greece as Maps Turn Springtime Yellow

The UK is expected to experience higher temperatures than Greece this week, with a significant increase before a sharp drop later on.

Feb 23 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US northeast braces for heavy snow and ferocious winds amid blizzard warnings

The northeastern United States is preparing for a significant winter storm expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds, prompting blizzard warnings for millions.

Feb 22 • 17:22 UTC

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