Solar storm warning as stream of 'charged particles' headed for Earth

Six flood alerts remain in place across eastern Scotland following yesterday’s Storm Arwen chaos.

Snow dusted Greater Manchester with beauty today as Storm Arwen swept across the region overnight.

Covid-19 variant may already be in Britain.Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the Omicron strain, which has an unprecedented 32 mutations, may already have arrived from southern Africa after Belgium said it had a confirmed case.The World Health Organisation warned evidence suggests the variant has an increased risk of re-infection and may spread more rapidly.But despite previous reports, it appears the new strain may not be as resistant to vaccines as first feared.The UK yesterday banned flights from six southern Africa countries, as experts fear festive restrictions may be required to tackle the spread of the variant, which was named Omicron by the World Health Organisation.But it's feared the variant may already be here after it emerged

A 19-year-old man from Manchester has become the sixth person to be charged with murder after a man died from stab wounds in Nottingham.

Lanark United have been hit by the full impact of Storm Arwen as gale-force winds rip through their Moor Park home.

A ‘danger to life’ warning remains in place across Scotland today as the chaos from Storm Arwen continues.

‘Major disruption’ is expected on Scotland’s railways today after the country was battered by Storm Arwen overnight.

A second man has died at the hands of Storm Arwen after he was hit by a falling tree in Cumbria.

Storm Arwen is causing havoc across Scotland as a number of busy routes have been closed, vehicles have been damaged and the public has been urged not to travel.

Peng Shuai confirmed she is safe and well. The former world No.14 disappeared days after she accused former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli of sexually assaulting her three years ago.After accusing the 75-year-old on Chinese social media site Weibo in posts which have since been deleted, nobody had directly seen or spoke to her after the posts, prompting mass concern and worry around the planet.

The Autumn internationals come to an end this weekend as the Barbarians come to town to take on Samoa.

More than 100 HGVs were stranded overnight on a stretch of the M62 motorway after Storm Arwen brought gale-force winds, snow and treacherous conditions to Greater Manchester.

Motorists have been warned about turbulent weather conditions as Storm Arwen hits the north of England this weekend.

Wintry weather is finally here making it the the perfect time to get outside for a good walk - as long as you wrap up warm.

Livingston boss David Martindale loves his job.

Storm Arwen as fierce winds and heaps of snow are forecast to keep battering the UK into next week.Mayhem has erupted on many of Britain's roads this morning with more than 120 lorries grounded on motorways and snow ploughs deployed to help. There have also been multiple reports of road traffic accidents as drivers struggle to keep control of vehicles.Moreover, more than 80,000 homes have been left without power as gales reach over 100km/h, according to power supplier Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN).

A major investigation into corruption around multimillion-pound NHS contracts in Scotland has resulted in eight people – including senior health board figures – being charged.

after a tree struck his car during Storm Arwen has been named as a "much loved" headteacher. Francis Lagan, believed to be in his 40s, died in the tragic incident on the Dublin Road in Antrim, Northern Ireland, yesterday.Mr Lagan was a father-of-four and had been headteacher of St Mary’s Primary School in Maghera, Co Londonderry, for several years.He is understood to have been travelling with his wife and children when strong winds uprooted a tree that struck the vehicle, reports The Mirror.

during Storm Arwen. The tragedy occurred on the Dublin Road in Antrim on Friday and police have closed the roads in both directions and set up diversions.

I’m A Celebrity live episode has been cancelled over continuing Storm Arwen fears. It’s the first time in the show’s 19 year history that a live show has been cancelled in what ITV bosses have called a “precautionary” measure.

I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! has been plunged into chaos as Storm Arwen gets set to batter the castle on Friday night.Show bosses confirmed Friday night's show had been pre-recorded amid safety concerns for the contestant as the powerful storm dumps the Welsh castle with harsh rain and strong, gale force winds.This is the first time in the show’s 19-year history that presenting duo Ant & Dec will not film I'm A Celeb live as producers fear the storm will impact ITV's transmission.Stars of the show will be forced to endure plummeting temperatures and ferocious winds of 70mph, with security guards being forced to leave their posts in place of extra fencing.But whether the cold night will inspire any of the celebs to quit the show for