Eco-mob target City of London in latest climate demo: Extinction Rebellion activists storm offices of major insurers and march through streets of the capital’s financial centre in protest over insurance for oil and gas projects

Eco-mob target City of London in latest climate demo: Extinction Rebellion activists storm offices of major insurers and march through streets of the capital’s financial centre in protest over insurance for oil and gas projects

Eco-zealots have occupied the offices of five major insurers in the City of London, including the iconic Walkie Talkie building, in a climate protest. The Extinction Rebellion activists are demanding insurance companies stop... Read more »
Watch: Planes land at Heathrow airport as Storm Isha brings 80mph winds to UK

Watch: Planes land at Heathrow airport as Storm Isha brings 80mph winds to UK

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South east London roads closed by fallen trees after Storm Isha

South east London roads closed by fallen trees after Storm Isha

A number of weather warnings, including two amber wind alerts, were put in place by the Met Office across the country from Sunday (January 22), when Storm Isha swooped in. Rail, sea... Read more »
Storm Gerrit – live: Thousands still without power as Met Office predicts more heavy rain ahead of New Year

Storm Gerrit – live: Thousands still without power as Met Office predicts more heavy rain ahead of New Year

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Climate activists storm stage of Les Misérables in London: “The show can’t go on”

Climate activists storm stage of Les Misérables in London: “The show can’t go on”

Five climate activists were arrested in London after they stormed the stage of the West End production of Les Misérables on Wednesday night, according to the city’s Metropolitan Police. Protesters from the... Read more »
Hour-by-hour Met Office forecast as Storm Isha hits south London

Hour-by-hour Met Office forecast as Storm Isha hits south London

Storm Isha has been named by the Met Office, with strong winds for all from Sunday and heavy rain for some. Cold Arctic air that has been dominating the UK in recent... Read more »
Met Office forecast for north London during Storm Isha

Met Office forecast for north London during Storm Isha

The forecaster has predicted strong winds across the country tomorrow and Monday (January 21 to 22) – with north London set to be affected. Gusts exceeding 50mph can be expected, while northern... Read more »
Storm Debi UK: London weather warning extended as lightning could hit

Storm Debi UK: London weather warning extended as lightning could hit

Weather warning and ‘danger to life’ flood alert issued ahead of Storm Debi For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails... Read more »
Woman injured by falling tree during Storm Henk in Orpington

Woman injured by falling tree during Storm Henk in Orpington

The incident happened in Station Approach just before 3.15pm today (January 2). Police, London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade attended and found a woman injured. She was taken to hospital for treatment where... Read more »
Storm Henk latest updates – Thousands hit by power cut; ‘extreme disruption’ for commuters; cars crushed by fallen trees | UK News

Storm Henk latest updates – Thousands hit by power cut; ‘extreme disruption’ for commuters; cars crushed by fallen trees | UK News

There are “lots of frustrated looking customers” at Paddington station in London tonight, our correspondent Shamaan Freeman Powell reports. Commuters were facing disruption and delays due to a power cut, which was... Read more »