The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of Wales and south west England, urging residents to stay indoors as Storm Darragh brings over 90 mph winds.
Residents in South Wales saw damage caused by fallen trees with thousands also affected by power cuts.
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Green Party members in England and Wales have until Saturday to decide who should be their next leader. Adrian Ramsay, who has co-led the party since 2021, is running on a joint ticket with North Herefordshire MP Ellie Chowns, after Carla Denyer announced she would be stepping down as co-leader. Ramsay and Chowns are up against London Assembly member Zack Polanski, a self-declared eco-populist who aims to connect with voters in a similar way to Reform UK’s Nigel Farage. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper watches a demonstration of live facial recognition technology outside the Cardiff City Stadium in Wales. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says “we want every community to know now they have a named police officer, contactable for their area” as part of the government’s increase in community officers across England and Wales. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper insists there will be “a new proper legal framework” deployed around the use of live facial recognition as vans equipped with the new technology are rolled out to more police forces in England and Wales. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The UK has just sizzled through its hottest summer on record, a phenomenon made 70 times more likely by climate change, the Met Office said today. Sky News
Storm Floris is tearing through the UK with violent winds, causing chaos across cities and rural areas. Shocking videos show parked cars being moved, planes struggling to land in Leeds, and animals fleeing damaged enclosures. Trees are falling, travel networks are disrupted, and danger-to-life warnings have been issued. The Met Office warns that gusts could exceed 85mph in some coastal regions. As severe weather continues, millions across the country are bracing for more damage.
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Met Office meteorologist Aidan McGivern says Storm Floris is the most powerful storm seen in the UK this summer and possibly the strongest summer storm in decades.
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Extremes of heat and rainfall are becoming the new normal in the UK, says the Met Office. Its State of the Climate report 2024 highlights how the UK is now about 1.24C warmer than from 1961 to 1990. The report also confirms for the first time that sea level rise in the UK is higher than the global average, increasing risks of coastal flooding and erosion. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Defence Secretary John Healey praises Labour reshuffle saying it will assist the party in “going up a gear in delivery”. Healey says, “I’m proud of what we have achieved as a Labour government”. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
More than 150 people have been arrested at the largest demonstration yet opposing the proscription of Palestine Action. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Nigel Farage has urged Reform UK members to keep their disputes private as he returned to the stage to close the party's annual conference. He said: "Can we please exercise discipline and air our disagreements between each other in private?" Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage praises Angela Rayner for being “real” in the wake of her resignation as deputy prime minister and housing secretary. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Deputy Leader for Reform UK, Richard Tice, says people can see “light at the end of this dark tunnel” as Nigel Farage delivers the closing remarks at the party's conference in Birmingham. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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