Storm Goretti: Red Warning as 100mph Winds and Snow Hit UK
Storm Goretti triggers rare Met Office red warning for 'dangerous' winds in SW England. Amber alerts nationwide as 30cm snow and 100mph gusts cause major travel disruption. Live updates.
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Men charged over $50k car park scam targeting elderly
Two men face 72 charges each for allegedly scamming over $50,000 from elderly women in NSW shopping centre car parks. Police detail the 'good Samaritan' ruse used to steal wallets and cards.
UK Storm Goretti: 30cm Snow & Danger to Life Warnings
Storm Goretti batters the UK with up to 30cm of snow and 90mph winds. Met Office issues amber warnings for danger to life, travel chaos, and power cuts. Check your local forecast.
BlueScope rejects $13.2bn takeover bid as 'too low'
BlueScope Steel rejects a $13.2bn takeover bid, Pro-Palestine groups plan Melbourne rally against Israeli president's visit, and NSW police warn of elderly driver scams. Follow live updates.
Storm Goretti to bring heavy rain and ice to London
The Met Office warns of icy conditions as Storm Goretti brings heavy rain and freezing temperatures to London from Thursday. Stay updated on the weather warnings.
London Ice Warning: Yellow Alert for Wednesday
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for ice across London from midnight until 10am on Wednesday, 7th January. Icy surfaces pose a risk of slips and falls. Read the latest travel advice.
NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane Unveils New Shadow Cabinet
NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane announces a renewed shadow cabinet, betting on fresh faces to revive the Coalition's fortunes ahead of the state election. Discover the strategy and hurdles ahead.
Snow falls in London as Met Office issues 10-hour ice warning
Snow flurries sweep across London with temperatures at 0°C. The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for the capital from midnight until 10am Wednesday. Stay updated.
Amber snow warning closes hundreds of Scottish schools
An amber warning for snow has been issued for northern Scotland, forcing hundreds of schools to close and disrupting travel. Further snow and ice warnings are in place across the UK.
Check if you're owed from NSW's $300m unclaimed money pool
New South Wales residents are urged to search for a share of $300m in unclaimed funds. Interstate claimants may also be eligible for a further $395m. Learn how to check and claim your money.
Full list of UK school closures after heavy snow
Dozens of schools across Scotland and Wales are closed on Monday 5th January 2026 due to heavy snow and ice. Check the full list and latest Met Office warnings here.
UK blizzard conditions and amber warnings cause disruption
Blizzard conditions and amber weather warnings hit the UK, causing major travel disruption as millions return to work and school. The RAC warns of a surge in breakdowns.
Met Office Snow Warning Disrupts UK Travel
The Met Office issues a yellow warning for snow and ice across five UK regions, with up to 8cm forecast. Commuters face travel chaos on roads and railways. Here's what to expect and how to stay safe.
Snow and Ice Warning for London as Temperatures Plummet
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Greater London, causing potential travel disruption. Temperatures could drop to -3°C. Stay informed.
Grandson jailed for stealing from grandparents, forcing them to food banks
Ashley Partington, 33, stole his elderly grandparents' pension money, leaving them destitute. He was jailed for 30 months. Read the full shocking story.
Woman dies after being swept out to sea at Sydney beach
A 25-year-old woman has died after being knocked over by a wave at Maroubra Beach in the early hours of New Year's Day. Authorities have issued a hazardous surf warning for the NSW coast.
UK Snow Warning: Up to 30cm Forecast for New Year
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.
UK Snow Warnings Issued for New Year 2026
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice across much of the UK for the start of 2026, with up to 30cm forecast in Scotland. Travel disruption is expected.
Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice in London
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice and snow across London and southern England from January 1-2. Travel disruption is expected. Read for essential safety advice.
Scammer jailed for conning £100k from elderly victims
A fraudster who posed as a police officer to steal £100,000 from vulnerable pensioners has been sentenced to six years and six months in prison. Read the full story and learn how to protect loved ones from courier fraud.
Amber Cold Alert Issued as Temperatures Set to Plummet
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.
Citizen Scientists Sought to Monitor NSW Turtle Nests
Beachgoers from Tweed to Batemans Bay are urged to become citizen scientists and report turtle nests to protect endangered loggerhead and vulnerable green turtles this breeding season.
Two men missing after Christmas Day swim in Devon
Emergency services urge public to avoid swimming off Devon coast after two men go missing at Budleigh Salterton. Search called off as families are informed.
Elderly Woman Dies in Devizes Christmas Day Assault
An elderly woman has died following a serious assault in a Devizes flat on Christmas Day. A 63-year-old woman known to the victim has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Woman in 80s 'murdered' in Wiltshire on Christmas Day
An urgent murder investigation is underway in Devizes after a woman in her 80s was fatally assaulted in her flat on Christmas morning. A 63-year-old acquaintance has been arrested.
How Age UK saved a widower from Christmas loneliness
After losing his wife of 61 years, Gordon faced Christmas alone. Discover how Age UK Norwich's support became his lifeline, offering friendship and festive joy. Read his moving story.
Council worker saves elderly woman from London flat fire
A Westminster council road worker is praised for his bravery after rescuing a disabled woman from a burning building in Notting Hill. Read the full story of this heroic act.
Grandma, 92, becomes Tekken 8 esports champion
Hisako Sakai, 92, triumphs in a senior esports tournament, showcasing gaming's benefits for the elderly. Discover how she mastered 'brutal combos' to claim victory.
NSW Passes New Gun Laws and Protest Restrictions
New South Wales parliament fast-tracks sweeping gun control measures and controversial protest bans in response to the Bondi attack. The reforms face opposition from the Nationals and Greens.
Farmers slam NSW's 'rushed' and 'unworkable' firearms laws
NSW Farmers accuse the Minns government of rushing unworkable firearms reforms, misleading farmers and failing to consult. Read their full critique.
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