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Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has strongly denied viral social media claims that she refused to open her private road in Maui as thousands of Hawaii residents fled to higher ground …

A powerful magnitude 8.0 earthquake has struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting tsunami warnings and watches across the Pacific as authorities scramble to assess the potential threat …

Knife crime has surged by 58 per cent in London over three years, with just 20 streets around Oxford Circus and Regent Street accounting for one in every 15 knife …

Britain faces continued disruption from thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today as 18 flood alerts and a Met Office yellow weather warning remain in place across the country. The severe weather …

An amber weather warning for torrential rain remains in force across eastern Northern Ireland until 8am today, with the Met Office warning of “danger to life” from fast-flowing floodwater as …

Yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms have been issued across vast swathes of the UK for the next three days, with the Met Office warning of a “danger to life” from …

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has warned that the British way of life is “under threat” following the release of a landmark climate report showing extreme weather has become the norm …

Severe floods and thunderstorms continue to batter popular holiday destinations across Spain whilst Britain enjoys its third heatwave of the summer, creating a stark contrast in weather conditions across Western …

Schools across Britain are keeping children indoors during heatwaves in controversial “hot play” sessions, sparking fierce debate about whether the practice protects pupils or risks creating a generation unable to …