London's weather rollercoaster: sun, showers & storms
Londoners face a meteorological mixed bag with sunny spells, sudden downpours, and potential thunderstorms disrupting summer plans across the capital.
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St Martin's Day Geese: Christmas Snow Predictors?
Discover how centuries-old folklore about St Martin's Day geese behaviour is being examined by meteorologists to forecast whether Britain will see snow this Christmas.
California's Prop 50: Prison Reform Explained
Discover how California's groundbreaking Proposition 50 could transform prison sentences and reshape the state's approach to criminal justice in 2025.
California redistricting challenged in federal lawsuit
Republican groups file federal lawsuit against California's redistricting commission, alleging unconstitutional gerrymandering that could reshape the state's political landscape for years to come.
Hurricane Melissa's Record Fury Stuns Scientists
Meteorologists sound alarm as Hurricane Melissa defies conventions, maintaining Category 4 strength for record-breaking duration while carving destructive path across Caribbean islands. Climate scientists point to concerning new weather patterns.
London's summer heartbreak: Expert reveals when heat will return
A leading weather expert delivers sobering news for Londoners hoping for summer sunshine, with disappointing forecasts ahead and a glimmer of hope for August.
London heatwave: 5 days of 28°C sunshine forecast
London braces for a spectacular heatwave as BBC Weather predicts nearly a week of glorious sunshine with temperatures soaring to 28°C - perfect timing for outdoor plans and summer activities.
California voters reject Prop 50 tax reforms
In a decisive referendum result, California voters have overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 50, blocking a major tax reform initiative that would have introduced a wealth tax and increased corporate taxes.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 26 in Philippines flooding
Tropical storm Kalmaegi has unleashed torrential rains and devastating floods across the Philippines, claiming at least 26 lives and leaving rescue teams scrambling in treacherous conditions.
California voters overthrow congressional maps in Prop 50 shock
California voters have delivered a seismic shock to the state's political establishment, approving Proposition 50 to redraw congressional districts in a move that could reshape American politics for years to come.
London's 6-Day Sunshine Forecast: BBC Predicts Summer Weather
Londoners can finally pack away their umbrellas as the BBC forecasts an extended spell of warm, dry weather with temperatures climbing steadily over the coming week.
Giant Hail Hospitalises Queensland's Flying Foxes
Hundreds of native flying foxes have been hospitalised in Queensland after a freak hailstorm pummelled the region with tennis ball-sized ice chunks, raising urgent questions about climate change impacts on wildlife.
Met Office: Perfect Bonfire Night Weather for 2025
The Met Office has confirmed ideal conditions for Bonfire Night celebrations across most of the UK, with clear skies and light winds creating perfect firework viewing opportunities.
Cyclone Tino devastates Philippines and Queensland
Severe tropical cyclone Tino unleashes destruction across northern Philippines and Queensland coast, forcing mass evacuations and raising urgent climate change concerns as extreme weather intensifies.
Giant hailstones batter Queensland in destructive storm
Massive hailstones the size of cricket balls have pummelled South-East Queensland, causing widespread damage to property and vehicles as severe thunderstorms unleash chaos across the region.
California Democrats Face Voter Rebellion Over Trump Ballot
California Democrats face unexpected voter rebellion as Proposition 50 divides the party and threatens to reshape the 2024 election landscape in a stunning political reversal.
UK Set for Unseasonal Warm Spell This Week
Britain braces for an unexpected warm spell as temperatures are forecast to climb significantly above average this week, bringing spring-like conditions to much of the country.
UK Warm Spell: Temperatures to Rise Above Average
Britain is about to enjoy an unexpected taste of summer as meteorologists predict temperatures will climb significantly above average for early May, bringing sunshine and warmth across most regions.
Hurricane Melissa: Emotional reunions in devastated communities
Exclusive report from the devastated communities facing Hurricane Melissa's destruction, featuring heart-wrenching reunions and the long road to recovery ahead.
QLD & NSW Storm Alert: Hail, Floods, Tornadoes Threat
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as dangerous supercell storms threaten Queensland and northern NSW with destructive weather phenomena including giant hail and potential tornadoes.
Hurricane Melissa: Category 4 Storm Threatens Caribbean
Powerful Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 4, threatening Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba with life-threatening storm surge and catastrophic flooding as it barrels through the Caribbean.
Record heatwave hits Queensland and Northern Territory
Meteorologists warn of unprecedented October heatwave sweeping across Queensland and Northern Territory, with temperatures set to shatter historical records and pose serious health risks.
Hurricane Melissa: Surviving Britain's Worst Storm
Exclusive eyewitness testimony reveals the terrifying reality of Hurricane Melissa's devastating impact on UK communities, with survivors sharing their harrowing stories of resilience.
New York Submerged: Record Floods Bring City to Standstill
Catastrophic flooding paralyses New York City with submerged subways, stranded vehicles and emergency rescues after unprecedented rainfall. Climate scientists warn this is the new normal for coastal cities.
Hoi An Submerged: Vietnam's Heritage City Floods
Stunning images reveal Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage site Hoi An grappling with devastating floods as rising waters transform ancient streets into rivers, forcing tourists to navigate by boat.
Climate change made Hurricane Melissa 4x more likely
Groundbreaking research exposes how human-driven climate change made devastating Hurricane Melissa four times more probable, signalling a dangerous new era for extreme weather events.
Hurricane Melissa: Cuba flooded, Bahamas evacuated
Catastrophic flooding engulfs Cuba while the Bahamas conducts mass evacuations as Hurricane Melissa leaves devastation across the Caribbean in its wake.
Hurricane Hell: Time for Category 6?
As hurricanes like Melissa intensify beyond previous records, scientists debate whether we need a terrifying new Category 6 classification for Earth's most extreme storms.
Flight path reveals plane flying through hurricane eye
A commercial airliner's astonishing flight path shows it navigating straight through the eye of Hurricane Melissa, as passengers report severe turbulence during the transatlantic journey.
Hurricane Melissa: No 'Natural' Disaster Say Experts
Leading scientists are calling Hurricane Melissa a 'man-made climate catastrophe' as unprecedented storms batter the UK, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
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