40 killed in fire at Swiss ski resort bar
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has killed around 40 people and injured 100. Read the latest updates and eyewitness accounts from the tragedy.
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Flowers left at scene of Swiss resort fire
Heartbreaking scenes as mourners leave flowers at a Swiss ski resort following a devastating New Year's Day fire. Watch the video and see the community's response.
Swiss Bar Fire: Dozens Feared Dead in New Year's Blaze
A witness describes people 'walking on others' to escape a fatal fire at a packed Swiss ski resort bar during New Year's celebrations. At least 40 feared dead, 100 injured.
Amber snow warnings for Scotland as UK faces wintry start
The Met Office has upgraded weather warnings to amber for heavy snow in parts of Scotland, with up to 40cm possible. Disruption to travel and power is likely. Get the latest UK weather forecast and travel advice here.
Dozens dead, 100 hurt in Swiss Alps New Year's bar fire
A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana has left dozens presumed dead and around 100 injured. Get the latest updates on this tragic New Year's incident in the Swiss Alps.
Explosion at Swiss Alpine Bar Kills Several on New Year's
A deadly explosion at a popular bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left several dead and many injured. Police are investigating the blast's unknown origin. Get the latest updates.
Swiss ski resort bar explosion kills several on New Year's Eve
A devastating explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has killed several people during New Year celebrations. The cause is unclear but not thought to be criminal. Read the latest updates.
Explosion at Swiss Ski Resort Kills Several
Several people are dead and injured after an explosion ripped through a bar in the luxury Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana in the early hours of New Year's Day. Police are investigating.
US Skiing History as Diggins and Schumacher Win World Cup Double
American cross-country skiing made history in Italy as Jessie Diggins and Gus Schumacher both won World Cup races on the same day. Read about this landmark achievement for Team USA.
Amber Cold-Health Alert Issued for London and All England
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.
Worldwide New Year's Eve Photos: From Ski Jumps to Silent Tributes
A visual journey across the globe on New Year's Eve 2025, from Germany's Four Hills tournament to a poignant Sydney tribute and centuries-old Romanian rituals. See the day's most powerful images.
2005 Cabinet Papers Reveal Dire Climate Warnings
Newly released 2005 cabinet papers show ministers Alexander Downer and Ian Campbell warned Australia was highly vulnerable to climate disruption. Discover the historic warnings.
5-year-old boy dies in Japan ski travelator accident
A five-year-old boy has died after his arm was trapped in a moving walkway at a Japanese ski resort. The incident in Hokkaido has raised serious safety concerns.
55 'Do Not Travel' Destinations for UK Tourists in 2026
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 high-risk countries. Ignoring the advice could void your holiday insurance and put your safety at risk. See the full list.
186 French Ski Resorts Closed as Snow Disappears
The abandoned Céüze 2000 resort in France's Hautes-Alpes is a stark symbol of a wider crisis. As global heating pushes snow lines higher, hundreds of European ski stations face closure, sparking a debate: dismantle or let nature reclaim the Alps?
California Emergency as Atmospheric River Storm Hits
Southern California faces its wettest Christmas in years with up to 8 inches of rain, prompting evacuation warnings and a state of emergency. Stay informed on the latest storm impacts.
British skier dies in 300m fall in French Alps
A 24-year-old British man has died after slipping and falling 300 metres on an off-piste track in Les Arcs. Authorities warn of heightened risks early in the season.
First UK flights to French Alpine city Chambéry take off
Jet2 launches a historic new route from Newcastle to Chambéry, France, offering skiers and culture seekers a fresh Alpine escape from January. Book now for £49 fares.
3 Amazing Winter Breaks to Book This January
Escape dreary London this January with three incredible winter breaks. Discover luxury in Iceland, minimalist wellness in the Italian Dolomites, and glamour in St. Moritz. Book your perfect getaway now.
15 Best Gifts for Skiers & Snowboarders
Struggling for gift ideas? A winter sports writer reveals 15 essential presents for skiers and snowboarders, from high-tech goggles to cosy base layers. Find the perfect gift here.
36 Flood Warnings as Wet Weather Hits UK
The Met Office warns of disruptive weather with 36 flood warnings across the UK. Heavy rain and strong winds forecast from Sunday, with further disruption likely next week.
First summer heatwave hits NSW east coast
The first major heatwave of the summer has struck New South Wales, with Sydney's CBD hitting 37.8C. Bushfire warnings are in place as firefighters battle blazes. Read the full afternoon update.
British Gas Christmas Lights Safety Advice
British Gas engineers offer five crucial safety and energy-saving tips for festive lights. Stay safe, save money, and avoid hazards this Christmas season.
45 Flood Alerts as Heavy Rain Hits UK
Dozens of flood alerts are active across England and Wales with up to 120mm of rain forecast. Met Office warns of travel disruption and potential flooding. Stay informed.
Black Friday Scam Alert: Shoppers Urged to Stay Vigilant
UK shoppers warned of Black Friday fraud risks and misleading discounts. Which? research shows 83% of promoted deals are cheaper at other times. Stay safe and research before buying.
British father killed in Dubai jet ski crash
A British father was killed in a tragic jet ski accident in Dubai, witnessed by his girlfriend and their newborn baby. The family had moved for a 'better life'. Read the full story.
UK's coldest night hits -12C, NHS advises penguin walk
The UK shivered through its coldest night this year with temperatures plummeting to -12°C. NHS trusts advise 'walking like a penguin' to prevent slips. Forecast predicts milder weekend weather ahead.
UK's coldest night hits -12C, NHS advises penguin walk
Britain shivers through potentially coldest night of year at -12C in Scotland. NHS advises 'walk like a penguin' on ice. Weather warnings in force until lunchtime Friday.
UK Blizzard Warnings as Snow Causes Gridlock
Fresh yellow and amber weather warnings are in force across the UK, with blizzard conditions threatening parts of northeast England. Discover the latest on school closures and travel chaos.
UK Snowfall: 7cm Recorded as Wintry Conditions Continue
The UK experiences its first significant cold snap with up to 7cm of snow recorded in Wales. Wintry showers continue for coastal areas while inland sees drier conditions. Stay updated on weather warnings.
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