Storm Bert reinforces need to prioritise UK’s flood defences

Emergency crews tackle flood waters in rescue operations

More than 100 flood warnings are in places across the country, with homes, businesses and roads being impacted.

Storms bring much needed rain to the Northeast and alerts to the West

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Ukraine fires UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles at Russia for first time

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Real Madrid announced they'd contribute $1 million dollars to the recovery effort

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Challenged universities need more than UK’s tuition fee thaw

Most vulnerable are lower-tier institutions that rely on international students hit by recent visa changes

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Zelenskyy welcomes US decision to give landmines to Ukraine amid criticism from aid groups – Russia-Ukraine war live

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