Ukrainian forces have struck a major Russian oil refinery using British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles, targeting a key fuel supplier for Moscow's war effort. Read the latest on the escalating energy infrastructure attacks.
A deadly atmospheric river storm has claimed a third life in Southern California, causing severe flooding, mudslides, and widespread disruption. Governor Newsom declares a state of emergency.
Southern California faces its wettest Christmas in years with up to 8 inches of rain, prompting evacuation warnings and a state of emergency. Stay informed on the latest storm impacts.
Pirate activist group Anna's Archive scrapes 86 million Spotify tracks, claiming it's a 'preservation archive'. The 300TB data haul sparks AI training and copyright fears. Read the full story.
President Donald Trump has revealed plans for a new 'Golden Fleet' of heavily armed battleships, named after himself. The ambitious project faces technical and budgetary hurdles.
Ukraine's unprecedented drone strike on a Russian oil tanker highlights the explosive growth of the sanctions-busting 'shadow fleet' and rising fears of military confrontation. Read the full analysis.
Monmouth residents say Storm Claudia caused the worst flooding since the 1970s. Restaurants and shops are struggling to recover, with many underinsured and fearing for the future. Read the full story.
American forces have seized a second sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela as part of a major naval build-up. President Trump announces a total blockade. Read the latest.
Ukrainian intelligence sources confirm a drone strike on the Russian tanker Qendil, part of a 'shadow fleet' evading sanctions. President Putin vows retaliation. Read the latest.
A minister confirms the Foreign Office was hacked in October but says the government is 'fairly confident' no individual data was accessed. Read the latest on the investigation.
New York experiences its first significant December snow since 2018, while Storm Emilia spawns a tornado in southern Spain, causing extensive damage to festive displays. Explore the weather extremes.
Trade minister Chris Bryant confirms a cyber-attack on the Foreign Office in October, but says it's 'not clear' if China was responsible. Read the latest details on the security breach.
Trade Minister Chris Bryant confirms the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office suffered a hack in October. While reports point to a Chinese group, the source remains unconfirmed. Read the latest.
Biblical rainfall forecast for Dubai risks repeating 2024's airport flooding, potentially leaving tens of thousands of British travellers stranded over Christmas. Know your flight rights.
Dramatic footage shows a giant Statue of Liberty replica collapsing in Guaíba, Brazil, during severe storms. No injuries reported. Read the full story and see the video.
A 149,000-tonne Russian shadow fleet tanker, crippled by a Ukrainian drone, drifts into NATO's Black Sea waters near Bulgaria. Crew evacuation stalled by brutal winter storms.
We put the new Toyota Land Cruiser to the ultimate test during Storm Claudia's fury. Discover how this iconic 4x4 handled flooded roads and gale-force winds, living up to its 70-year legend.
Sweden's navy encounters Russian submarines almost weekly in the Baltic, with fears of increased activity post-Ukraine ceasefire. Read the latest on regional security.
Explore Melbourne DJ Moopie's indie label A Colourful Storm and its charming new compilation 'Going Back to Sleep', featuring Daily Toll and Who Cares?. Plus, the week's best new music from Flea to Jana Horn.
A dramatic dust storm, captured on video, engulfed the remote Tanami Desert in Australia's Northern Territory, showcasing the raw power of nature in the arid outback.
Workers at a remote Northern Territory gold mine describe being caught in a massive, two-day dust storm. Experts warn climate change may increase frequency, posing health and environmental risks. Read the full report.
A historic winter storm has crippled the US Northeast, causing widespread power cuts, travel chaos, and fatalities. Get the latest on the emergency response and recovery efforts.
Roofing experts warn UK homeowners of severe storm damage risk as a month's rainfall hits in 24 hours. Learn vital checks to protect your property now.
London Theatre Direct's massive Cyber Monday sale offers discounts of up to 50% on over 70 West End shows, including Hamilton and Stranger Things. Act fast to secure these limited-time deals.
Pedro Pinho's intelligent drama 'I Only Rest in the Storm' explores white privilege and postcolonial relations in Guinea-Bissau. See it at the ICA London from 5 December.
A major winter storm brought over a foot of snow to the US Midwest, causing a 45-car pile-up, a plane to skid off a runway, and thousands of flight delays over the busy Thanksgiving travel weekend.
Melbourne Storm's Eli Katoa provides positive recovery update after brain bleed surgery, ruling him out of the 2026 NRL season. Read his emotional tribute to his partner and club.
A powerful Thanksgiving storm is causing travel chaos across the US, affecting 55 million people with heavy snow and severe weather. Stay informed about ongoing disruptions.
Witness the River Severn's powerful transformation after Storm Claudia. Explore the flooding's impact on Shropshire and what it reveals about our changing climate. Read more.
A severe storm with 110km/h winds and giant hail battered Brisbane, leaving nearly 100,000 homes without power. Read the latest on the damage and recovery efforts.