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Maps show historical expected annual flood damage (EAD) in GBP billion at 2020 values, and calculated EAD percentage increase with 1.8 degrees global warming. (Credit: University of Bristol and Fathom)

Study shows impact further flooding could have on UK

South Wales Police have named those killed in the crash
South Wales Police have named those killed in the crash

Three people killed in Cardiff car crash named by police

Three people have been found dead following police search in Cardiff
Three people have been found dead following police search in Cardiff

Bodies found in search for five people missing after Cardiff night out

The dates for the 2024 Six Nations Championship have been announced. (Picture: Steven Paston/PA Images)
The dates for the 2024 Six Nations Championship have been announced. (Picture: Steven Paston/PA Images)

Six Nations 2024 dates announced - Scotland to face Wales first up

Cardiff Station
Cardiff Station

What awaits in Cardiff on a weekend train break?

Welsh Rugby players have decided to play Six Nations this weekend
Welsh Rugby players have decided to play Six Nations this weekend

Wales v England Six Nations 2023 - how to watch

Ollie Chessum in action against Scotland at Twickenham. Photo: Getty Images.
Ollie Chessum in action against Scotland at Twickenham. Photo: Getty Images.

Wales v England Six Nations 2023 referee: Meet today’s man in charge

The earthquake was felt in Ebbw Vale, South Wales. Picture: GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images
The earthquake was felt in Ebbw Vale, South Wales. Picture: GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images

Earthquake hits Wales with a magnitude of 3.7

BBC Question Time host, Fiona Bruce.
BBC Question Time host, Fiona Bruce.

BBC Question Time tonight: who’s on the panel, including Anita Boateng

Blackpool has been named as the UK’s best budget staycation destination.
Blackpool has been named as the UK’s best budget staycation destination.

Poll ranks top UK budget staycation during the cost of living crisis

Comedian Rhod Gilbert has admitted he was frustrated about receiving his cancer diagnosis after fundraising for the condition for years but confirmed he is “coming back” to his former self after treatment.
Comedian Rhod Gilbert has admitted he was frustrated about receiving his cancer diagnosis after fundraising for the condition for years but confirmed he is “coming back” to his former self after treatment.

Rhod Gilbert ‘coming back’ to his former self after cancer treatment

Scotland's Finn Russell offloads the ball for a Kyle Steyn try as Huw Jones watches on during the 35-7 win over Wales. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Scotland's Finn Russell offloads the ball for a Kyle Steyn try as Huw Jones watches on during the 35-7 win over Wales. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Finn Russell is puppet-master but Scotland backs are among all-time greats

Pretty Woman: The musical. Photo by Marc Brenner
Pretty Woman: The musical. Photo by Marc Brenner

Pretty Woman musical announces UK tour - how to get tickets

Referee Andrew Brace shows a yellow card to England's Billy Vunipola during the Six Nations match against Scotland at Twickenham in 2021. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Referee Andrew Brace shows a yellow card to England's Billy Vunipola during the Six Nations match against Scotland at Twickenham in 2021. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Scotland coach has no concerns about Welsh-born referee for Wales match

Ryan Reynolds has thrown his support behind more than 200 riders taking part in the Doddie Cup 555 who set off from Cardiff en route to Murrayfield to deliver the match ball ahead of the crucial 6 Nations clash in Murrayfield.
Ryan Reynolds has thrown his support behind more than 200 riders taking part in the Doddie Cup 555 who set off from Cardiff en route to Murrayfield to deliver the match ball ahead of the crucial 6 Nations clash in Murrayfield.

Watch: Ryan Reynolds posts message of support Doddie Cup 555 riders

Wales boss Warren Gatland has left out three British and Irish Lions – Alun Wyn Jones (pictured), Justin Tipuric and Taulupe Faletau – from the starting line-up for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash against Scotland.
Wales boss Warren Gatland has left out three British and Irish Lions – Alun Wyn Jones (pictured), Justin Tipuric and Taulupe Faletau – from the starting line-up for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash against Scotland.

Wales team v Scotland: Huge calls as three British & Irish Lions drop out

Beyonce performing on stage during a concert in 2013 (Photo: Buda Mendes/Getty Images)
Beyonce performing on stage during a concert in 2013 (Photo: Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

5 top tips to get Beyoncé tickets according to an expert

The Tom Jones hit ‘Delilah’ has been banned from the Municipality Stadium ahead of the kick off of Wales’ Six Nations campaign. (Credit: Getty Images)
The Tom Jones hit ‘Delilah’ has been banned from the Municipality Stadium ahead of the kick off of Wales’ Six Nations campaign. (Credit: Getty Images)

Tom Jones song ‘Delilah’ banned from Cardiff’s Principality Stadium

Clare and Mark married in 1977, and have lived together in Cardiff for the last 30 years.
Clare and Mark married in 1977, and have lived together in Cardiff for the last 30 years.

Clare Drakeford, wife of Welsh FM Mark Drakeford dies suddenly

Here are the best places to take your driving test
Here are the best places to take your driving test

Top cities to take your driving test

Lisa McGrillis as Dr Helen Cavendish in ITV's new six part series Maternal. Pic: ITV Studios
Lisa McGrillis as Dr Helen Cavendish in ITV's new six part series Maternal. Pic: ITV Studios

Lisa McGrillis talks about her new ITV medical drama series Maternal

Glasgow Warriors' Duncan Weir watches on as his last-gasp penalty against Bath goes just wide. The match finished 19-19. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Glasgow Warriors' Duncan Weir watches on as his last-gasp penalty against Bath goes just wide. The match finished 19-19. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Franco Smith takes the positives as Glasgow Warriors preserve their unbeaten run

Paddy Harrison has scored important tries for Edinburgh Rugby this season. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
Paddy Harrison has scored important tries for Edinburgh Rugby this season. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

New contract for on-form Edinburgh hooker who began rugby life as a centre

Prof John Radford was widely respected as an inspirational motivator
Prof John Radford was widely respected as an inspirational motivator

Scotsman Obituaries: Prof John Radford, dental lecturer at University of Dundee

Rishi Sunak's government seem determined to crush the RMT and demonise its leader, Mick Lynch (Picture: Ming Yeung/Getty Images)
Rishi Sunak's government seem determined to crush the RMT and demonise its leader, Mick Lynch (Picture: Ming Yeung/Getty Images)

Kenny MacAskill: Tories' demonisation of unions contrasts with SNP's approach

10 coolest places to live in the UK according to America

The trusty hobnob
The trusty hobnob

Scientists discover hobnobs are best for dunking in tea

Thousands of passengers arriving at airports in the UK are being warned they face disruption amid the start of Border Force strikes.
Thousands of passengers arriving at airports in the UK are being warned they face disruption amid the start of Border Force strikes.

Border Force staff strike as thousands arrive at UK airports

The firm in 2015 unveiled a new £1.7m George Street branch, saying at the time that the site, formerly home to Barclays Bank, was the largest jewellery store outside London. Picture: Phil Wilkinson.
The firm in 2015 unveiled a new £1.7m George Street branch, saying at the time that the site, formerly home to Barclays Bank, was the largest jewellery store outside London. Picture: Phil Wilkinson.

Scots jeweller Laings investing in physical presence as sales gleam

Rhod Gilbert ‘feeling good’ despite stage four cancer diagnosis

Bookies are in favour of a white Christmas this year
Bookies are in favour of a white Christmas this year

White Christmas odds 2022: Bookies favour snow - Met Office forecast

Air passengers are not expected to witness a huge impact at Glasgow due to UK Border Force staff strikes over Christmas. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA
Air passengers are not expected to witness a huge impact at Glasgow due to UK Border Force staff strikes over Christmas. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

No major impact forecast at Glasgow Airport despite strikes

Man dies after being attacked and trampled by a cow

Jamie Hodgson during an Edinburgh training session at the DAM Health Stadium this week. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
Jamie Hodgson during an Edinburgh training session at the DAM Health Stadium this week. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Hodgson keen to get back on pitch with Edinburgh after Scotlnd frustration

Henry Immelman during an Edinburgh training session at the DAM Health Stadium. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
Henry Immelman during an Edinburgh training session at the DAM Health Stadium. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

'Serious and fun' - two sides to Edinburgh head coach Milke Blair

The average motorist leaves their car running for 244 minutes every winter – gen...

Peter Kay took Laura Nuttall for lunch Credit: Getty
Peter Kay took Laura Nuttall for lunch Credit: Getty

Peter Kay 2023 tour: Funnyman announces first live shows in 12 years

New Zealand lock Brodie Retallick was shown a red card in last weekend's win over Japan.
New Zealand lock Brodie Retallick was shown a red card in last weekend's win over Japan.

Retallick to miss Scotland v New Zealand due to suspension

Chris Dean of Edinburgh Rugby under pressure from Rory Thornton of Cardiff Rugby. Photo by Ashley Crowden/INPHO/Shutterstock (13573832al)
Chris Dean of Edinburgh Rugby under pressure from Rory Thornton of Cardiff Rugby. Photo by Ashley Crowden/INPHO/Shutterstock (13573832al)

Blair hails Edinburgh star who 'led by his actions' in impressive Cardiff win

Luke Crosbie will captain Edinburgh Rugby against Cardiff on Sunday.
Luke Crosbie will captain Edinburgh Rugby against Cardiff on Sunday.

Edinburgh Rugby without 14 Scotland players for Cardiff trip

Glasgow Warriors captain Kyle Steyn has recovered from a hamstring injury and is ready to face the Lions. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Glasgow Warriors captain Kyle Steyn has recovered from a hamstring injury and is ready to face the Lions. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Glasgow's Steyn ready for Joburg homecoming after confounding injury diagnosis

Cole Forbes enjoyed a searing first-half break for Glasgow Warriors but the try he set up for Sam Johnson was disallowed. (Photo by Ben Evans/Huw Evans/Shutterstock)
Cole Forbes enjoyed a searing first-half break for Glasgow Warriors but the try he set up for Sam Johnson was disallowed. (Photo by Ben Evans/Huw Evans/Shutterstock)

Glasgow Warriors citing sweat, Jack Dempsey injury and Richie Gray French link

Ali Price will make his first start of the season against Ospreys. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Ali Price will make his first start of the season against Ospreys. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Smith dismisses significance of playing away as Glasgow hit the road

Anthony Joshua has accepted terms for a proposed world heavyweight title fight with Morecambe-based boxer Tyson Fury
Anthony Joshua has accepted terms for a proposed world heavyweight title fight with Morecambe-based boxer Tyson Fury

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is “officially over” - here’s why

Richie Gray takes the game to Cardiff during Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Richie Gray takes the game to Cardiff during Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Gray calls for defensive toughness if Glasgow want to win on the road

Rory Darge receives treatment after injuring his ankle in Glasgow Warriors win over Cardiff at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Rory Darge receives treatment after injuring his ankle in Glasgow Warriors win over Cardiff at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Darge backed to return better than ever after successful surgery

Warriors' Rory Darge was injured against Cardiff. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Warriors' Rory Darge was injured against Cardiff. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Rory Darge injury: Scotland flanker has surgery, ruled out ‘for several months’

The best cities for disabled parking have been revealed
The best cities for disabled parking have been revealed

These are the UK's best cities for disabled parking

George Horne celebrates Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win over Cardiff on their long-awaited return to Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
George Horne celebrates Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win over Cardiff on their long-awaited return to Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors showed bravery on the ball, now they have to do it on the road

Glasgow Warriors' Rory Darge is carried off after injuring his ankle against Cardiff at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Glasgow Warriors' Rory Darge is carried off after injuring his ankle against Cardiff at Scotstoun. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Darge injury: Ankle damage will rule him out autumn Tests and more

Glasgow Warriors were still trying to score a try after the clock turned red. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Glasgow Warriors were still trying to score a try after the clock turned red. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors reaction: They never stop and replacing Rory Darge

Glasgow Warriors were still trying to score a try after the clock turned red. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Glasgow Warriors were still trying to score a try after the clock turned red. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors reaction: They never stop and replacing Rory Darge

George Horne was outstanding in Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win over Cardiff. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
George Horne was outstanding in Glasgow Warriors' 52-24 win over Cardiff. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Rory Darge injury takes gloss off Glasgow Warriors' eight-try victory

INVERNESS, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: Warriors Zander Fagerson and Inverness' George Oakley preview the match between Glasgow Warriors and Worcester Warriors at the Caledonian Stadium, on August 24, 2022, in Inverness, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
INVERNESS, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: Warriors Zander Fagerson and Inverness' George Oakley preview the match between Glasgow Warriors and Worcester Warriors at the Caledonian Stadium, on August 24, 2022, in Inverness, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Fagerson sheds kilos and admits Glasgow Warriors weren’t fit enough last season

Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith will lead from the front. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith will lead from the front. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Glasgow Warriors URC preview: new era as club bids to reconnect with fans

Tk Maxx is giving out gold medals as part of their ongoing Summer of Big Wins campaign
Tk Maxx is giving out gold medals as part of their ongoing Summer of Big Wins campaign

TK Maxx launches free gift card giveaway to celebrate summer of Great British Sp...

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The then prime minister Boris Johnson (right) at a leaving gathering in the vestibule of the Press Office of 10 Downing Street, London,.
The then prime minister Boris Johnson (right) at a leaving gathering in the vestibule of the Press Office of 10 Downing Street, London,.

Five key questions as Boris Johnson prepares to face Privileges Committee

Supporters fly a flag featuring Donald Trump near his Mar-a-Lago home after the former president called on his supporters to protest a possible arrest and indictment. Picture: Getty Images
Supporters fly a flag featuring Donald Trump near his Mar-a-Lago home after the former president called on his supporters to protest a possible arrest and indictment. Picture: Getty Images

Could former US president Donald Trump be arrested this week?

David Harris and other executives at Circularity Scotland are receiving a combined £667,000 in annual salaries and fees.
David Harris and other executives at Circularity Scotland are receiving a combined £667,000 in annual salaries and fees.

MSPs condemn ‘monstrous’ payments to deposit return scheme executives