Warnings of FIVE-HOUR airport border queues as ‘chaotic’ hotel quarantine system starts TODAY

Travellers may have be forced to queue for up to five hours and will be free to mix with passengers from ‘red list’ countries as the Government’s quarantine hotels plan comes into force today. Heathrow Airport warned of long queues at Border Control and said there were no protocols in place to stop passengers from … Read more

Storm Darcy to bring six inches of snow today with warnings until Friday

Bitter Baltic weather is continuing to bite across Britain, bringing nearly two feet of snow and the coldest night for more than a decade.  Today snow showers could bring 2-6ins (5-15cm) of snow anywhere on the eastern side of Great Britain. A further warning for tomorrow and into Friday morning covers the North East coast, … Read more

Boris faces Tory demands to drop ALL curbs by MAY amid SAGE warnings

Boris Johnson is facing a battle royale on lockdown today as Tories demands all curbs are dropped in May when over-50s are vaccinated – but SAGE modelling suggested even a slower easing could mean 130,000 more deaths. The PM is under renewed pressure to step up the reopening of the country after the government accidentally … Read more

Britain faces 98 flood warnings and alerts with heavy rain on the way

Parts of Britain are set to see heavy downpours in the coming days, with forecasters issuing 98 flood warnings and alerts as the Great Ouse burst its banks. Aerial pictures of Cambridgeshire this morning show the aftermath of the River Great Ouse overflowing following the recent heavy rain and snow – with more miserable weather … Read more

‘He needs a slap!’ Liam Gallagher SLAMS Chris Whitty for his ominous warnings about pandemic

‘He needs a slap!’ Liam Gallagher SLAMS Professor Chris Whitty for his ominous warnings about the COVID-19 crisis… after Chief Medical Officer says ‘the worst is yet to come’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 16:02 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 16:12 GMT, 11 January 2021 Liam Gallagher has slammed Professor Chris Whitty for … Read more

UK Weather: Met Office issues severe weather warnings for ice

Britain is bracing itself for another big freeze today with severe weather warnings for ice issued across parts of northern England and Scotland as temperatures drop below zero for the coming week. A cold and dry day with strong winds is expected across most of the UK today, with gusts of 30 to 45 mph … Read more

Britain braces for Big Freeze as weather warnings issued for snow and ice

Forecasters have issued weather warnings for snow and ice in the north with parts of England predicted to see a ‘harsh frost’ and more wintery showers are set to hit this week as the Beast from the East sweeps in. Britain is bracing itself for another Big Freeze as temperatures in the early hours could … Read more

Pfizer and AstraZeneca reject government warnings of months-long supply gaps

Pfizer and AstraZeneca have rejected Government warnings of months-long vaccine supply gaps, claiming there will be enough doses to hit the country’s ambitious targets. England’s chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty this week warned that vaccine availability issues will ‘remain the case for several months’ as firms struggle to keep up with global demand. In a bid … Read more

Forecasters issue weather warnings for most of UK with London to be hit by wintry showers tonight

Parts of Britain are facing up to six inches of snow and heavy showers as 2020 draws to a shivering close with weather warnings in place after record low temperatures. Further hazardous conditions will hit much of the UK today, with Met Office warnings imposed until the afternoon amid fears snow could bring rail and … Read more

Britain will be battered by tail of US storm with 15 flood warnings in place

Britain will be battered by the remnants of a US storm this week after Saturday’s torrential downpours saw a month’s rainfall in just one day.  There are currently 15 flood warnings in place across much of the south west and the midlands – with some alerts stretching as far as north Yorkshire. And the weather is … Read more