Jamaica confronts devastating aftermath of Hurricane Melissa with widespread destruction, as international aid agencies race to deliver critical supplies before the Category 4 storm threatens the Cayman Islands.
The CEO of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca warns that UK patients may be limited to generic medicines unless the NHS increases what it pays for innovative new treatments, raising concerns about healthcare quality and medical research funding.
A mother with incurable cancer faces financial ruin after the DWP stopped her disability payments because she became too sick abroad to return to the UK within time limits.
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Scientists confirm Hurricane Melissa's record-breaking intensity directly linked to human-caused climate change, signalling a dangerous new era for Atlantic weather systems.
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Londoners face a meteorological mixed bag with sunny spells, sudden downpours, and potential thunderstorms disrupting summer plans across the capital.
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Severe flooding triggers major incident across South Wales with emergency services overwhelmed by hundreds of calls for help as rivers burst their banks.
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.
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 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.
A major HMRC system error has left thousands of parents without vital child benefit payments, prompting urgent parliamentary scrutiny and demands for immediate solutions.
Tropical storm unleashes torrential rains across the Philippines, triggering deadly floods and landslides that have claimed dozens of lives and displaced thousands.
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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.
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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.
The European Union has issued a stunning £2.6 billion demand to the UK, igniting a fresh post-Brexit financial confrontation that threatens to destabilise diplomatic relations.
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Tropical Cyclone Helena triggers mass evacuations and emergency declarations across Australia's Northern Territory, with destructive winds and flooding threatening coastal communities.
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.
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In a major credit scoring overhaul, Experian will now include rental payment history, helping millions of UK renters build creditworthiness and access better financial products.
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.
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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.
Regional leader steps down following catastrophic flooding that claimed lives across Spain's Valencia region, prompting political upheaval.
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.