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In Pictures: Records tumble and reindeer stop traffic in 2025 weather highlights

The UK set a number of new records during a tumultuous year of weather.

The Independent UK

In Pictures: Contrasts abound in colourful year on the UK’s coast

Here are some of the most spectacular coastal pictures from the last 12 months.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: The changing seasons during 2025

Storms bookended a year that provided its usual spectacle of changing colours.

Evening Standard

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In Pictures: It’s now or never for Boxing Day dip enthusiasts

Swimmers up and down the country took to the water for an annual tradition.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Hardy swimmers and royal watchers brave cold Christmas Day

Press Association photographers snapped festive revellers enjoying a Christmas swim and fans who flocked to see the royal family attend church.

Evening Standard

Wind and cold weather warnings due but no white Christmas for UK

Low temperatures are likely to have minor impacts on health and social care services.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Christmas light displays bring sparkle and joy

People across the country have been getting into the festive spirit with their colourful creations.

Evening Standard

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Nick Woltemade own goal earns Sunderland hard-fought derby win over Newcastle

The striker powered a header into his own net a minute into the second half.

The Independent UK

UK troops join Nato exercise as Finland trains for potential Russian invasion

After years of neutrality, Finland joined Nato in 2023

The Independent UK

UK troops join Nato exercise as Finland prepares for potential Russian invasion

Soldiers learned the challenges of a sub-zero immersion in water, surviving in minus 28C and fighting alongside motivated volunteer troops.

Evening Standard

Puffin numbers down by almost a quarter on Farne Islands, annual survey shows

The National Trust has said it will closely monitor numbers and that several factors could be behind the decline.

Evening Standard

Pep Guardiola ’embarrassed and ashamed’ of cameraman confrontation at Newcastle

The City manager reacted angrily after he was filmed in close proximity following the final whistle.

The Independent UK

Erling Haaland backed to beat Shearer 100-goal record on Toon hero’s home turf

But Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said Shearer’s achievements will stand the test of time no matter what Haaland does in his career.

The Independent UK

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid author surprises pupils with primary school visit

Jeff Kinney, whose series has sold 300 million books around the world, said he hoped to inspire children to become writers.

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In Pictures: Wintry scenes across the UK as cold snap brings freezing conditions

Parts of Scotland and the north-east of England were among the areas to see snow settle.

Evening Standard

Wintry conditions to continue around the coasts after 7cm of snow recorded

Snow fell overnight and on Wednesday morning in many areas of the UK, including London, Northumberland and Berkshire.

The Independent UK

Snow warnings in force as half the country face travel issues

A yellow warning for snow and ice is now active

Evening Standard

UK weather: Snow alert with up to 10 inches expected to fall sparking travel chaos

The Met Office has also issued an amber weather warning for snow in parts of Yorkshire on Thursday between 5am and 9pm

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Met Office issues amber snow warning in ‘first notable cold snap’ of autumn

The Met Office had issued yellow weather warnings for ice and snow across almost all of Scotland on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Eddie Howe relishes Newcastle challenge of fighting on all fronts after cup win

The Magpies will face Fulham on Tyneside in the last eight.

Evening Standard

Stolen BMW caused ‘catastrophic impact’ to care home, court hears

Sam Asgari-Tabar and Reece Parish will be sentenced next month after admitting to stealing the vehicle which slammed into the Sunderland home.

The Independent UK

Marcus Rashford speaks out on Man United future after Barcelona loan

Rashford moved to Barcelona on loan from Manchester United this summer and the LaLiga giants have the option of making the deal permanent next year

The Independent UK

Ricky Hatton’s funeral in pictures

Thousands of mourners lined the streets in Manchester to pay tribute to Hatton on Friday.

Evening Standard

Ricky Hatton’s son pays emotional tribute as stars turn out for memorial service

Tributes poured in across the world of sport and beyond after the boxing star’s death in September.

The Independent UK

Ricky Hatton funeral: Mourners line streets as stars arrive to pay tribute

A funeral procession started at the Cheshire Cheese pub and was led by the famous Reliant Robin van from Only Fools and Horses.

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