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2024 was fourth hottest on record for UK as climate warms, Met Office says

The UK has not had a top 10 coldest year since 1963, the meteorological organisation says.

Evening Standard

Major incident declared as flooding hits parts of UK following heavy rainfall

Some parts of the North West saw almost a month’s worth of rain within 48 hours.

Evening Standard

Channel crossings by migrants in 2024: Key numbers

Total arrivals are up 25% on 2023 but down 20% on 2022.

Evening Standard

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Flooding brings travel disruption to start new year

North-West England was bearing the brunt of the rain with an amber weather warning in place on Wednesday morning.

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Heavy rain to lash parts of UK to kick off 2025 as New Year fireworks axed

An amber warning for heavy rain has been put in place across parts of North-West England until 9am on New Year’s Day.

The Independent UK

London’s New Year’s Eve fireworks event to go ahead amid weather concerns

Much of the country faces heavy rain and strong winds.

Evening Standard

Tourists disappointed as Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party and fireworks axed

Some of those who had already travelled to the Scottish capital said the weather conditions are not as bad as feared.

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Wind and rain hit UK as New Year’s Eve events cancelled

Outdoor events in Edinburgh have been axed, as have several fireworks displays south of the border.

The Independent UK

Wind, rain and snow hit UK as New Year’s Eve events cancelled

Outdoor events in Edinburgh have been axed, as have several fireworks displays south of the border.

Evening Standard

A&Es treating more people with coughs and headaches

Millions of people seek help from emergency departments in England every year.

The Independent UK

Severe flood warnings as heavy rain brings ‘danger to life’ in northern Scotland

Aviemore and nearby areas in the Highlands are bracing for extensive river flooding on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Counter-terror powers will ‘make the difference’ to border security – Labour MP

Mike Tapp said the proposed Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill will allow ‘disruptive techniques’ to tackle people smuggling.

Evening Standard

Decade of deadly heat ends with record year as world warned of ‘road to ruin’

The top ten 10 hottest years on record have happened in the last 10 years

The Independent UK

Record year caps ‘decade of deadly heat’, says UN in climate warning

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres the world must ‘exit this road to ruin’ in his new year message.

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The Independent UK

UK braces for travel delays amid snow, wind and rain warnings for new year

Almost every part of the country is covered by at least one of the multiple weather warnings that have been issued by the Met Office this week.

Evening Standard

London weather: Capital faces 45mph gusts on New Year's Eve as snow, wind and rain to cause UK travel chaos

Almost every part of the country is covered by at least one of the multiple weather warnings that have been issued by the Met Office this week

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Police forces see double spike in religious hate crimes in past 18 months

A Jewish charity called the findings ‘unacceptable’ while campaigners against anti-Muslim abuse said more action is needed.

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Finance bosses ‘optimistic’ about Labour plans to cut red tape, survey finds

Polling by KPMG found more than half of the finance industry plans to ramp up hiring in early 2025.

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Small boat Channel crossings continue after migrant total reaches 150,000

More than 1,100 people have crossed the Channel in small boats over the Christmas period.

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Migrants cross Channel on Christmas Day

Several small boats have been witnessed making the journey across the English Channel.

The Independent UK

Firms offer no festive cheer to Reeves with gloomy outlook for 2025

The Budget hike to employers’ national insurance is ‘exacerbating an already tepid demand environment’, the CBI warned.

The Independent UK

Flights and ferries to Scottish islands cancelled amid yellow warning for wind

The Met Office has also issued a new yellow warning for ice in parts of north-east Scotland.

The Independent UK

75mph gusts forecast as Christmas getaway disruption continues

Met Office yellow warnings for wind remain in place across large parts of Britain.

Evening Standard

Some flights and ferries cancelled due to high winds amid Christmas getaway

Roads and public transport could be disrupted by strong gusts after the Met Office announced yellow warnings for parts of the country.

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High winds hit Scotland’s ferry services over Christmas getaway weekend

Ferry operators CalMac and NorthLink have both cancelled sailings because of the weather conditions.

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