A harsh Arctic air mass plunges Europe into a deep freeze, bringing heavy snow to Poland and Ukraine and 100mph gusts to Corsica. South Korea also faces disruption. Read the full analysis.
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen condemns US President Trump's threats to annex Greenland, calling them 'senseless'. Nordic leaders unite in support as Trump doubles down on national security claims. Full analysis.
The Masked Singer UK is back with Arctic Fox baffling judges. We analyse the clues and theories, from Bimini Bon Boulash to Adam Lambert. Tune in Saturday on ITV1.
Following the US military action in Venezuela, Trump allies target Greenland, sparking a diplomatic row with Denmark. Explore the escalating tensions over Arctic territory.
Arctic air plunges UK temperatures to -17C, with 40cm of snow in Scotland. Yellow warnings for snow and ice cause widespread travel disruption. Stay informed.
Hull is the only UK location selected for National Geographic's prestigious 2026 travel list, thanks to a £70m maritime transformation. Discover the historic trawler and museum revamp driving its global appeal.
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.
A severe Arctic freeze is set to bring snow, ice and temperatures as low as -12°C to the UK from New Year's Eve, with Met Office warnings for travel disruption. Stay informed.
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.
Iceland experienced its hottest Christmas Eve on record with temperatures reaching 19.8C, far above the seasonal average. Meteorologists blame a tropical air mass and high pressure. Discover the climate change implications.
Finland's northern tech city of Oulu is set to host the European Capital of Culture in 2026. Discover its unique blend of digital innovation, air guitar championships, and Arctic charm.
A personal trainer shares 10 affordable US workout products to reboot your fitness routine in 2026, from stretching straps to suspension trainers. Start your year on fitter footing.
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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.
President Trump names a special envoy to Greenland, reigniting a controversial bid to acquire the strategic Arctic territory. Danish and Greenlandic leaders condemn the move. Read the full story.
President Trump appoints special envoy to advocate for US acquisition of Greenland, citing Russian and Chinese activity. Denmark and Greenland firmly reject the claim.
Russia's deputy foreign minister says Moscow is ready to legally confirm it has no intention of attacking the EU or NATO. This comes as Ukraine offers concessions on NATO membership for security guarantees. Read the latest diplomatic developments.
Scientists using drones have detected a highly infectious virus in whales' breath, a breakthrough for marine health surveillance. The discovery could help prevent mass strandings.
Canadian researchers document an incredibly rare case of a female polar bear adopting a second cub. The discovery offers new insight into the social bonds of Arctic predators.
The Arctic experienced its hottest year in 125 years, with sea ice at a record low. Scientists warn of cascading global impacts from the rapidly warming 'world's refrigerator'.
New research reveals polar bears are altering their genetic makeup to survive a warming Arctic. Is this a glimmer of hope or a stark indicator of the accelerating ecological crisis?
Discover expert-backed plank duration targets for your age group, from 20s to 60+. Learn proper form, modifications, and why quality beats quantity for core strength.
NATO staged its biggest-ever cyber war game in Tallinn, simulating crippling attacks on civilian and military infrastructure. Discover how allies prepared for the digital battlefield.
Sweden's navy encounters Russian submarines almost weekly in the Baltic, with fears of increased activity post-Ukraine ceasefire. Read the latest on regional security.
Discover an immersive cultural holiday with Sweden's Sami people, learning ancient reindeer herding skills. Book a unique Arctic adventure for 2025/26.
Guardian readers reveal their favourite chapels, churches and cathedrals across Europe, from Norway's Arctic Cathedral to a hidden Kent church with Chagall windows. Discover stunning art, architecture and serene locations.
Weather maps predict a 30-hour Arctic snow barrage hitting the UK from December 11. Scotland and northern England brace for significant snowfall. Get the latest forecast details here.
Discover why taking your running shoes on holiday offers more than just exercise - from unique local exploration to beating jet lag. A fresh travel perspective.
Underwater noise from ships is silencing narwhals and disrupting marine life. Discover the global push for quieter vessels and the scientific evidence driving change.
Discover how 'zombie fires' smouldering in permafrost are extending Canada's wildfire season and creating an environmental crisis. Learn about the devastating impacts.