Data shows there can be a rise in heart attacks, strokes and respiratory illnesses during a cold snap as well as increased risk of trips and falls.
The S&P Global UK manufacturing PMI survey, watched closely by economists, showed a reading of 50.6 in December, up from 50.2 in November.
In the face of wars and worrying headlines, the wild, wacky and often just plain wonderful spirit of Britons continued to shine through over 2025. Here is a selection of images from some of the more ...
Snow has fallen across Berkshire this morning after a weather warning was issued by the Met Office. BBC Weather had confirmed the county can expect to be greeted by some downfall in the New Year. With ...
🟠Amber warning for Snow come into force from Midday. Wintry conditions have led to the closure of several snow gates in northern Scotland. Traffic Scotland said the snow gates on the A93 ...
The BBC has confirmed the full line-up for The Traitors 2026 as the popular BBC show filmed at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands returns.
The UK’s FTSE 100 has risen above 10,000 points for the first time, reaching a major milestone following a rally at the turn of the new year.
Hull City loanee Matty Jacob has been recalled to his parent club from Reading FC after sustaining a long-term injury.
Mourners have left candles and flowers in an impromptu memorial near the Constellation bar at the ski resort of Crans-Montana. Hundreds of others prayed for the victims at the nearby Church of Montana ...
Koktail Divin was one of a handful of festive winners for trainer Henry de Bromhead, with The Big Westerner notably winning a Limerick Grade Two chase while reigning Stayers’ Hurdle hero Bob Olinger ...
Reading FC co-owner and chairman Rob Couhig has confirmed that there are no plans to sell the training ground or downgrade the academy.
England are expected to hand Matthew Potts his Ashes debut in the final Test against Australia, but the door has not closed on spinner Shoaib Bashir returning to the side.