Man dies in Brighton sea rescue on New Year's Day
A 51-year-old man from Kettering died after trying to rescue a woman struggling in the sea off Brighton beach. Sussex Police confirm the tragic incident, as RNLI warns of cold water dangers.
A 51-year-old man from Kettering died after trying to rescue a woman struggling in the sea off Brighton beach. Sussex Police confirm the tragic incident, as RNLI warns of cold water dangers.
A man from Kettering died after getting into difficulty in the sea near Brighton Palace Pier. The RNLI issues urgent cold water safety warning. Read more.
The UK faces a severe cold snap with amber snow warnings in Scotland. Expect travel disruption, power cuts, and dangerous conditions. Stay #WeatherAware.
Amber weather warnings for heavy snow are in force across parts of Scotland as a bitter cold snap grips the UK. Travel disruption and power cuts are likely. Stay #WeatherAware.
A bitter Arctic blast grips the UK with heavy snow and ice warnings. Travel disruption, power cuts, and significant health impacts are expected. Stay #WeatherAware.
London prepares for nearly two days of continuous snow from Tuesday, with sub-zero temperatures and icy conditions forecast. Get the latest Met Office warnings and travel advice.
BBC Weather and Netweather forecast consecutive snow days for London from January 7, with a red warning issued. The Met Office warns of a prolonged cold spell impacting health and travel.
The UK faces severe disruption as an Arctic blast brings snow, ice, and sub-zero temperatures. Amber weather warnings are in place with up to 40cm of snow forecast. Essential travel advice inside.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow and ice in London. Find out the day-by-day forecast and travel advice for the capital's cold snap.
HM Coastguard urges extreme caution for New Year's Day dips after two swimmers disappeared in Devon on Christmas Day. Key safety advice for cold water conditions.
The UKHSA warns of serious health risks as temperatures plummet. Vulnerable groups urged to take precautions. Check on neighbours and stay updated with Met Office warnings.
The Met Office issues yellow warnings for snow and ice across the UK, with up to 30cm possible in Scotland. Travel disruption expected. Get prepared now.
The Met Office warns of a severe Arctic freeze hitting the UK, with temperatures plunging to -8°C and snow disrupting travel. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings and health alerts.
The RNLI urges caution for festive sea dips after two swimmers vanished on Christmas Day. Key safety advice includes assessing conditions, avoiding solo swims, and wearing appropriate gear.
London faces a bleak start to 2026 with snow forecast for January 4, followed by six consecutive days of rain. Get the full Met Office forecast and travel warnings here.
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The UK faces a sharp temperature drop from New Year's Day, with snow alerts for Scotland and amber cold health warnings issued for northern England. Forecasters warn of dangerous travel conditions and significant health impacts.
The Met Office warns of significant snow, ice, and travel disruption as a polar vortex sweeps the UK from New Year's Day. Get the latest forecasts and safety advice here.
The Met Office warns of heavy snow and ice for Scotland, with an amber cold health alert for northern England. Temperatures to plummet, posing serious risks to vulnerable populations.
A major winter storm sweeps across the US, bringing blizzards to the Midwest and a dramatic 'Blue Norther' cold front to the South, ending days of record-breaking warmth. Read the latest forecasts.
The UKHSA issues an amber cold health alert as temperatures are forecast to plummet below freezing from New Year's Day, posing serious health risks. Learn how to stay safe.
A yellow cold health alert is in force for London as temperatures are forecast to plummet after New Year's Day 2026, posing serious risks to vulnerable residents. Learn how to stay safe.
The UKHSA has issued amber cold health alerts for northern England, warning of a potential rise in deaths among vulnerable people as temperatures drop severely overnight. Check on neighbours.
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An Arctic deep freeze grips Canada with temperatures plunging below -50°C, while the US experiences record-breaking Christmas warmth. The extreme weather patterns are set to persist.
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Discover the science and mental health benefits driving the UK's Boxing Day and New Year's Day sea dip craze. From cold water euphoria to safety tips, find out why thousands take the plunge.
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