This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago ...

Many rail lines are down Wales and the in the west of England following Storm Bert bringing torrential rain over the weekend.

Train disruptions predicted for Monday as ‘devastating’ floods kill two people - More than 200 flood alerts remain in place ...

The controversial act has been opposed by victims' groups and all the main political parties in Northern Ireland - while the UK government maintains the law is human rights compliant and draws a ...

The second named storm of the season brought nearly a month’s worth of rainfall in less than 48 hours, with winds of up to ...

A body has been found in the search for a 75-year-old man missing in the River Conwy, as the heavy rainfall and thawed snow ...

At least five people are reported dead following the storm. A body was found in search for 75-year-old dog walker Brian Perry ...

British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Aer Lingus, TAP Air Portugal, Virgin, Finnair and United Airlines have ...

Europe’s security and economic prospects are at greater risk now than at any time in the last 35 years. Tension between the US and China has partly reversed globalisation and increased economic ...

Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement fired heavy rocket barrages at Israel on Sunday, and the Israeli military said houses had been ...

At the Award Ceremony of the 28th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), awards were presented to the winners of the ...

Note: Temperature forecast is minimum temperature at ground/road surface - NOT air temperature. See also Driving in winter.