Storm Darragh LIVE updates as Met Office maps show latest weather and Everton vs Liverpool OFF
Millions have been told to stay indoors as Storm Darragh batters the UK on Saturday morning.
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Tsunami warning issued after huge earthquake hits California
A tsunami warning has been issued after a major earthquake struck California on Thursday (December 5). The 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of northern California.
Live weather updates as wind brings down trees and forces multiple road closures
High winds have brought down trees and forced the closure of the Severn Bridge (M48) in both directions. The A48 is now closed between the Pyle roundabout and the Porthcawl roundabout in both directions due to fallen trees. Severn Bridge traffic is being diverted to the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge. In Caerphilly, the A469 is currently closed between Ystrad Mynach and Llanbradach. A lane of the A473 between Church Village and Llantwit Fardre is completely flooded. Natural Resources Wales have issued a flood alert for the River Taff as Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) Council has told residents to prepare bt securing their flood gates.
M60 and M62 traffic LIVE: Queues following crash with two lanes shut - latest updates
Drivers are facing queues on the M60 and M62 following a crash near Salford. Two lanes of traffic are currently closed on the westbound carriageway of the M62 at junction 12 for the M60 Eccles Interchange this afternoon (December 5).
'We can’t have homes with no roads' - Fears over plan to build 2,000 new homes in Greater Manchester town
Hundreds of people turned out to scrutinise plans for 2,000 houses in the south Hindley area of Wigan, with many delivering a strong message: "There can be no homes without roads." They were attending two public consultation meetings in Hindley and Hindley Green organised on behalf of applicants Wigan council and Peel by real estate firm Avison Young.
Anger as Lidl delays plans for new Greater Manchester store 'at last second'
A councillor said Lidl has left a 'sour taste' after delaying its application for a new store in Cheadle Heath - the day it was due to be decided on.
Live M4 updates as three vehicle crash causing severe delays
There are severe delays on part of the M4 following a crash. Three vehicles are reportedly involved on the M4 eastbound in Swansea at Junction 45 A4067 (Ynysforgan).
Roads in Austria closed as a result of increased cross-border commuters
Thousands of people commute every day from Hungary to their jobs in Austria, where they are paid double as much. More than 120,000 Hungarians work in the neighbouring country, mostly in the service and trade sectors.