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Schools have been closed and travel warnings issued in parts of the UK due to 100mph winds from Storm Eowyn, prompting rare red weather alerts in Northern Ireland and Scotland. The Met Office predicts building damage, tree uprooting, and power outages, leading to school closures and train suspensions. Police advise against travel in affected areas, with British Airways canceling flights and warnings of gusts up to 100mph along exposed coasts. Full Article

Your donation to The Independent supports their on-the-ground reporting on critical issues such as reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, ensuring facts are separated from messaging. Red weather warnings have been issued for parts of the UK due to Storm Eowyn, with gusts of up to 100mph expected, posing a danger to life and causing disruptions to transportation services. Emergency alerts have been sent to 4.5 million people, urging caution and preparation for the...

Axel Rudakubana's parents sought help from police multiple times due to their son's violence-obsessed behavior, which officers failed to recognize as a threat during visits to their home. After being sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for a planned mass murder attack, Rudakubana disrupted the court proceedings and received 13 life sentences. The family had asked for police assistance in managing their son's escalating behavior just two months prior to the attack, following...

Schools have been closed and travel warnings issued in parts of the UK due to the impending arrival of Storm Eowyn, which is expected to bring 100mph winds causing a danger to life. Red weather warnings will be in effect in Northern Ireland from 7am and in Scotland from 10am on Friday, with amber and yellow warnings across the rest of the UK. Hundreds of schools will shut, all trains in Scotland will be halted,...

MPs in Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party are calling for a debate on the death penalty following the sentencing of a killer who murdered three girls at a children’s dance class. Axel Rudakubana, 18, received a life sentence with a minimum of 52 years in prison for the pre-meditated attack, which was deemed a "pre-meditated attempt to commit indiscriminate mass murder." Southport’s Labour MP Patrick Hurley has requested the Attorney General to review the sentence...

Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Joyce Msuya expressed concern over the escalating conflict in Yemen, with Houthi forces attacking international shipping in support of Hamas, leading to retaliatory strikes by multiple states and severe damage to civilian infrastructure. The conflict has left over 17 million Yemenis unable to meet basic food needs due to disrupted port operations, cholera outbreaks, and malnutrition, highlighting the urgent need for a nationwide ceasefire and unified...