A fierce storm is lashing Ireland and Scotland with record winds, downing power lines
Ireland has been hit with record wind gusts of 114 miles (183 kilometers) an hour as a winter storm batters the country and northern parts of the U.K. Schools have been closed, trains halted and hundreds of flights canceled in the Republic of Ireland,
Millions get phone alert as Storm Éowyn closes in
Millions have received an emergency phone alert over the approaching Storm Éowyn, as schools and transport networks are due to shut and people asked to stay home in parts of the UK.
Millions warned of imminent danger as Storm Eowyn set to batter UK with 100mph winds
People across Northern Ireland and Scotland receive emergency alerts on their phones and guidance on how to stay safe in dangerous weather
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Red warnings issued as storm Éowyn heads for UK and Ireland
The UK and Ireland are bracing for Storm Éowyn, with rare red weather warnings issued across Scotland and Northern Ireland, predicting gusts of up to 100mph (161km/h). Millions of residents received emergency alerts on Thursday, urging them to stay home and prepare for potential life-threatening conditions.
Hurricane-force winds anticipated in Ireland and UK as Storm Éowyn spirals in from Atlantic
Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland are braced for one of the most intense storms in decades, with forecasters warning of extremely rare hurricane force winds and a danger to life
Schools urged to close during Storm Eowyn chaos as rail firms tell public 'do not travel'
The UK is is set to see strong winds and heavy rain from Storm Eowyn which will batter the country with gusts up to 100mph and hundreds of schools are expected to close
Warning of ‘inertia, delay and uncertainty’ without Internal Market Act changes
The author of a new report on the Act for Scottish Environment LINK suggested ‘legislative keyhole surgery’ for the Act, introduced after Brexit.
Stormont leaders urge network provider to compensate customers without power
First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly called on NIE Networks to make goodwill payments to those cut off.
Storm Éowyn: British government working hard to support Northern Ireland, says Hilary Benn
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Economic and employment growth alone will not be enough to reduce poverty levels
Economic and employment growth alone will not be enough to reduce poverty levels
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JRF: Scotland making progress in child poverty reduction but action still required
A new report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) has praised the Scottish Government for making progress on reducing child poverty but warned that, without further action, it will remain some way off reaching its targets.
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Westminster update: minister highlights addresses asylum legal aid funding
Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: asylum legal aid, EU-UK data adequacy and youth mobility scheme.