The Latest Breaking News from Arctic

Scotland and northern Britain are in the firing line for the worst of the weather, but snow could fall widely across the whole of the UK.

Met Eireann says temperatures could drop as low as -6C in places, with wintry showers of hail, sleet and snow forecast from today and lasting well into next week.

The Earth’s protective ozone layer is healing at a rate that climatologists believe will see the stratospheric hole over Antarctica fully closed in the next five decades – but challenges remain.

A 'winter weather advisory' has been issued as an Arctic airflow brings freezing weather to Ireland

The European Union wants to bolster its capacity to launch small satellites into space with a new launchpad in Arctic Sweden

Brits have been warned they should brace themselves for a cold snap as The Met Office and WX Charts predict that snow could fall within days across many parts of the UK

Out of the dark, frozen vastness in this Arctic valley, a chorus of barks and howls trumpeted the return of Green Dog's oldest puppies from a dogsledding training run through the polar night on Tuesday afternoon.

Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years, a new United Nations report says.

Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years, a new United Nations report says. A once-every-four-years scientific assessment found recovery in progress, more than 35 years after every nation in the world agreed to…

The children’s choir from the Lutheran church in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard traveled three hours each way by boat to mark Orthodox Christmas with the 40 children in Barentsburg, a village owned by Russia’s Arctic mining company in the remote Norwegian territory

The UK is set for a return to widespread heavy snow and sub zero temperatures in the second half of January where flurries could be 15 inches deep but before that there is heavy rain and gales expected this weekend