Watch: Snowy scenes as cold snap hits UK Yellow weather warnings remain in place across the UK following the first snowfall of the season. Snow and ice forced the closure of more than 200 schools and led to widespread travel disruption as an Arctic airmass took hold. Southern and central England, along with eastern parts of Wales, have been under a yellow alert since 17:00 GMT on Tuesday, and this
US President Joe Biden’s administration has issued a new round of sanctions against groups and individuals involved in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, as the United States continues to provide unwavering support for Israel’s Gaza war. The US sanctions announced on Monday targeted the settlement development organisation Amana, as well as its subsidiary Binyanei Bar Amana Ltd. Amana is a “key part of the Israeli extremist settlement
BBC Smart meters enable people to monitor their electricity and gas use The way smart energy meters work in northern England and Scotland is causing issues for customers, BBC Panorama has been told. The body that represents energy companies, Energy UK, has confirmed for the first time there is a regional divide – because of the way meters send usage data back to suppliers. The technology used in the north
Japan’s finance minister issued a fresh warning to the currency market in the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory, which sent the dollar sharply higher against the yen. Source link
