London homeless shelter protocol halted in -9°C freeze
London councils deactivated severe weather shelter for rough sleepers as a -9°C arctic blast hit. Charities brand the move 'life-threatening' amid snow and ice warnings.
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London Snow Forecast: When and How Much to Expect
London braces for potential snow this week following a bitter -8C freeze. Get the latest Met Office and BBC Weather forecasts, timings, and travel impacts for the capital.
UK's coldest night hits -12.5C, schools close amid snow
The UK shivers through its coldest night this winter with temperatures plunging to -12.5C. Hundreds of schools are closed and travel is disrupted. Get the latest forecasts and weather warnings.
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.
Hundreds of UK schools closed after -9C Arctic blast
An Arctic blast brings heavy snow, closing hundreds of schools across the UK and causing major travel disruption. Find out the latest Met Office warnings and your rights if flights are cancelled.
UK Arctic Blast: -12C Forecast, Travel Chaos
Arctic weather brings snow, ice, and -12C lows to the UK, causing widespread flight cancellations, rail disruption, and school closures. Stay updated on the latest warnings.
UK Snow Storm Closes Hundreds of Schools, Disrupts Travel
A severe Arctic blast brings -9C temperatures and heavy snow, forcing widespread school closures across Wales and Scotland and causing major travel disruption. Find out the latest.
Guy Venables' Metro Cartoon for 5th January 2026
The daily cartoon by Guy Venables for Metro on January 5, 2026. Plus, UK weather updates on snow, school closures, and flight cancellations. Sign up for daily puzzles!
UK Arctic Blast: Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut
Arctic weather brings snow, ice, and travel chaos across the UK with hundreds of schools closed and flights grounded. Stay updated on the latest warnings and disruptions.
7 Cosy Films for a UK Snow Day in 2026
Snow chaos hits UK in January 2026. Discover seven perfect films to stream from home, from Bridget Jones to Ice Age. Stay warm and entertained.
London's big freeze turns Richmond Park into icy wonderland
Stunning photos capture Richmond Park frozen solid as a 'big freeze' grips London. Discover the icy scenes and the latest Met Office weather warnings for the UK.
Storm Havoc Warning: UK Faces Snow, Ice and Gale-Force Winds
Meteorologist Jim Dale warns of potential 'havoc' as a major low-pressure system threatens heavy snow, rain and high winds across the UK. Public advised to avoid travel Thursday and Friday.
When is it too cold to walk your dog? Expert advice
As snow and ice hit the UK, experts reveal the exact temperatures that are unsafe for dogs and share essential tips for keeping pets warm and safe during winter walks.
Huge wall of snow forecast to hit London this Friday
A dramatic weather map shows a massive wall of snow heading for London this Friday, January 9. Get the latest forecast, travel warnings, and expert insight on why predicting London snow is so tricky.
Snow and ice cause UK travel disruption
Heavy snow and ice cause widespread travel disruption across Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales. Stay updated on weather warnings and school closures.
London Snow Forecast: No More Flakes This Week
London's cold snap continues but snow is off the forecast. Find out when temperatures will rise to 10°C and where Met Office weather warnings are in place.
Snow Closes Schools and Disrupts Travel Across UK
Heavy snow and ice cause widespread disruption across the UK and Ireland, with hundreds of schools closed and major travel delays. Amber weather warnings remain in force. Read the latest updates.
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.
1951: How Rough Fell Sheep Survived Snow in the Dales
A look back at Harry Griffin's first Guardian Country Diary from 1951, detailing how Rough Fell ewes in Westmorland dug snow holes for shelter during harsh winter weather. Discover timeless farming resilience.
30cm snow hits Scotland, schools close amid travel chaos
Heavy snow and ice cause widespread disruption across the UK, with school closures, flight cancellations and amber cold health alerts in place. Plan your journey carefully.
Record Rain Floods San Diego Homeless Shelter, 325 Evacuated
A powerful storm deluged San Diego with a month's rain in a day, forcing the evacuation of a major homeless shelter. Explore the climate crisis link and the growing displacement of vulnerable populations.
UK Snow: 30cm Forecast, -11C Temperatures
The Met Office warns of heavy snow and ice across the UK, with Scotland facing 30cm and temperatures dropping to -11C. Full list of affected areas and travel advice.
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.
UK Snow Warnings: Up to 30cm Forecast for Scotland
Amber snow warnings issued as cold snap brings up to 30cm of snow to Scotland and widespread ice across the UK. Travel disruption expected. Stay informed.
UK Snow and Ice Warnings Cause Major Travel Disruption
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.
London Snow Forecast: Met Office Issues Amber Cold Alert
The Met Office forecasts a high chance of snow for London next week amid a severe cold snap. An amber health alert is in force, urging residents to check on vulnerable neighbours.
UK Snow Map: Where and When to Expect Disruption This Weekend
The Met Office has issued amber and yellow warnings for snow and ice across the UK this weekend, with up to 40cm forecast for parts of Scotland. Find out the latest forecasts and travel advice.
Gaza tents fail in winter storms, aid quality questioned
A major assessment reveals tents from China, Egypt and Saudi Arabia are inadequate for Gaza's winter, leaving thousands exposed. Discover the findings and the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
UK Cold Snap: Amber Snow Warnings for Scotland
The UK faces a severe cold snap with amber snow warnings in Scotland. Expect travel disruption, power cuts, and dangerous conditions. Stay #WeatherAware.
Photos of the Day: Snow, Flooding and Supermoon
From snow in Wales to flooding in Gaza and the first wolf supermoon of 2026, see the powerful images that defined Friday, 2nd January. Explore the world in pictures.
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