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20:27, Mon, Dec 29, 2025 Updated: 20:42, Mon, Dec 29, 2025 The UK is facing a brutally cold start to the year as 2026 begins with an Arctic blast, with temperatures plummeting to as low as 14C.

Britain, already in the midst of one of its coldest and longest cold snaps in years, is set to endure heavy snowfall and strong winds that weather authorities have warned could bring a risk to life ...

A YELLOW weather warning has been issued across parts of the UK ahead of a bitter cold snap at the turn of the year. Sub-zero temperatures are coming, bringing widespread frosts and the first snow of ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued two amber health alerts for parts of the country as temperatures are set to plummet over the coming days. Yesterday evening UKHSA updated its alerts to ...