The first weather maps for the start of April show a huge band of rain soaking almost the entire country as March’s wet weather looks set to continue. Pushing up from the south, rain looks set to arrive in Land’s End by
Rare surnames are dropping out of national records at an “alarming” rate with some down to just a few hundred, research has shown. While the top 10 surnames in England and Wales have been “relatively” stable for the past 170 years, others
In every country around the world, there are certain things that weave themselves into a nation’s culture. This can be a type of food, a type of art or even a type of name. One website, put together by Jakub Marian, has
Leo Varadkar’s Government was defeated in every area of Ireland except one (Image: GETTY) Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s staunchly Europhile Taoiseach, has suffered a crushing defeat in a nationwide referendum aimed at changing the country’s constitution to widen the definition of family. The
An incredible map shows the second-most spoken language in every borough in England. There are over 300 languages spoken in London alone and according to the Office for National Statistics, for 4.1 million people in the UK, English is not their first
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev delivered a worrying speech on Monday, claiming that “Ukraine is definitely Russia” and unveiling a new map that redraws the borders to reflect his vision of a territorially expanded Russia. Medvedev’s controversial statements and actions
A map reveals where a deadly “flesh-eating disease” that impacts dogs has been recorded in the UK. While Alabama Rot is “very rare”, the Kennel Club warn it can be fatal as it blocks and damages the blood vessels in dogs’ skin
A new map showcasing the European countries in NATO following Sweden’s approval into the organisation after a tough two-year struggle. On February 26, Hungary’s parliament finally ratified Sweden’s bid to join NATO, making them the 32nd member of the alliance after nearly
The UK is under a new snow alert as brand new maps pinpoint which cities are most likely to be hit by blizzards as temperatures plummet later this week. On Friday, parts of the UK will be hit by a wall of
Long-range UK weather maps have revealed a -3C ‘Beast from the East’ hammering into Britain within days. Spring may soon have sprung, but until then Britain will continue to have to wade through the end of winter. New radar data from WX