5cm snow forecast for England as warnings issued
The Met Office has issued yellow snow and ice alerts for large parts of England and Wales, with up to 5cm of snow possible in some areas from Friday. Stay informed on the latest weather updates.
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Snow alert for Birmingham: 12-hour warning issued
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Birmingham and the West Midlands from midnight Friday. Travel disruption is likely. Read the full forecast and advice.
UK Snow Forecast to Disrupt Return to Work and School
The UK braces for significant snowfall from January 5, 2026, threatening travel chaos as millions return after the holidays. Get the latest forecast and travel advice.
FCDO Issues Methanol Poisoning Alert for 16 Nations
The Foreign Office has expanded travel warnings to 16 countries over lethal methanol poisoning risks. Learn the symptoms and which popular tourist destinations are affected.
Foreign Office 'Do Not Travel' List for 2026 Revealed
The UK Foreign Office has issued a 'do not travel' warning for 55 global locations in 2026, invalidating travel insurance and risking personal safety. See the full list.
Met Office: 12 Inches of Snow to Hit UK
A severe 'snow bomb' is forecast to bring up to 12 inches of snow across parts of the UK, with the Met Office issuing urgent weather warnings. Health officials warn of serious risks to vulnerable people.
Yellow Cold Alert: West Midlands Braces for 'Significant Impacts'
A 10-day cold health alert warns of significant strain on NHS and social care. Public urged to check on vulnerable as frost and wintry showers forecast.
Yellow Cold Health Alert for West Midlands as Snow Looms
A yellow cold health alert is active across the West Midlands until 5 January. Temperatures are set to plummet, with potential snow forecast. Experts urge checking on vulnerable neighbours.
Amber Cold Health Alert for England as Temperatures Drop
An amber cold health alert is in force for parts of England as freezing temperatures pose severe risks to health services and vulnerable people. Check on neighbours.
Amber Cold Health Alerts Issued for Northern England
Amber cold health alerts are active for North East and North West England until Jan 5, with temperatures set to plummet to 3°C. The UKHSA warns of serious health risks.
Urgent Health Alert as UK Temperatures Plummet
The UKHSA warns of serious health risks as an Arctic freeze hits. Vulnerable people urged to heat homes to 18°C and check on neighbours. Stay safe.
Amber cold health alert issued for UK as temperatures drop
An eight-day amber cold health alert is in force across northern England, warning of serious health risks for vulnerable people as temperatures plummet. Check on elderly neighbours.
Major quake hits Taiwan, tsunami advisory for Japan
A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's coast, shaking the capital Taipei and prompting tsunami warnings for Japan's Okinawa region. No casualties reported yet.
Nationwide warns customers over fake savings letters
Nationwide Building Society has issued an urgent scam alert after customers received fraudulent letters promoting fake fixed-rate savings deals. Learn how to spot the warning signs.
Home Office and Evri Issue 'Crucial' Scam Warning
UK households warned as delivery fraud hits record high. Learn how to spot fake texts and emails from scammers impersonating Evri and other couriers. #StopThinkFraud
UK faces 652-mile snow wall and 20cm depth next week
The UK braces for a 652-mile wall of snow up to 20cm deep from January 5. Maps show England and Scotland blanketed. Read the latest Met Office forecast and travel warnings.
Cold health alert issued for Christmas Day in UK
A yellow cold health alert has been issued for south-west England from Christmas evening, with strong winds and frosty temperatures forecast. Stay informed on travel and health advice.
26 UK areas on yellow alert for Christmas Day winds
The Met Office has issued a 20-hour yellow weather warning for Christmas Day, warning of strong winds and potential power disruptions across 26 areas in South West England and Wales. Find the full list here.
MERS Virus Found in Europe After 10-Year Absence
The deadly MERS virus has been confirmed in France for the first time in over a decade. Health officials are tracing contacts as WHO reports 19 global cases in 2025. Learn the risks and symptoms.
NatWest customers warned over phishing email scam
NatWest warns customers of a phishing scam using fake FCA rules to steal biometric data. Learn how to spot the fraudulent emails and protect your financial information.
UK Foreign Office 'Do Not Travel' List for 2026 Revealed
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 countries in 2026, voiding travel insurance. Discover the full list and essential safety advice for British tourists.
Foreign Office 'Do Not Travel' List for 2026 Revealed
The UK Foreign Office has warned against travel to 55 countries and regions for 2026. Travellers risk invalidating their insurance by visiting these destinations. Check the full list before you book.
Safety Alert: Two Perfumes Pose 'Serious Chemical Risk'
UK safety body OPSS issues urgent alert over two perfumes containing banned chemical lilial. Customers told to stop use immediately. Plus, latest on chocolate recall.
Claim £2,500 Child Benefit Before January Deadline
HMRC urges UK parents to check eligibility for backdated Child Benefit payments worth up to £2,500. Act before the mid-January deadline to secure this vital financial support.
Adenovirus Symptoms Guide as Mystery Illness Spreads
Health officials warn of rising adenovirus cases across the UK. Learn the key symptoms, from respiratory issues to conjunctivitis, and how to protect yourself.
UK Snow Bomb Alert Widens to 27 Counties
A major snow alert has been expanded across the UK, with 27 counties now at risk from incoming flurries around January 3. Get the latest forecast details and county list here.
Unclaimed £2,000 Child Trust Fund Alert for 2007 Teens
HMRC warns thousands turning 18 they may have lost Child Trust Funds worth £2k on average. Find out how to claim your forgotten government savings now.
Snow alert for three English counties in New Year
Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Oxfordshire are set for snow on January 3, as weather maps turn purple. Get the latest forecast and travel updates.
NHS on high alert as flu cases hit record high
Flu cases in UK hospitals have reached a record high of 3,140, putting the NHS under severe strain. Health chiefs warn the service is 'not out of the woods' amid ongoing junior doctor strikes.
UK Food Alert: Allergy Risk in Viral Chocolate Bars
The Food Standards Agency warns consumers with allergies to avoid popular Dubai-style chocolate products due to undeclared peanut and sesame. Stay safe this Christmas.
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