Matt Atherton

Britain could bask in glorious 20C sunshine before the end of October, despite a chilly and wet start to the month, according to the latest weather map forecasts

The UK was forecast a warm few days next week, with some regions reaching a mighty 20C - but Brits hoping to enjoy the weather may be disappointed as rain is also predicted

Hurricane Milton battered Florida's west coast on Thursday morning (UK time), making landfall as a huge Category 3 story with 100mph winds - and now the heroic recovery crews are desperately trying to put the pieces back together

The huge blaze broke out in a brand new fire station in Stadtallendorf, Germany, and destroyed millions of euros of equipment - and left the building itself in ruins

Donald Trump was left pacing the stage in silence for nearly 20 minutes in Detroit after his microphone cut out during a rally, while the crowd chanted "USA" and "We love Trump" as he wandered around aimlessly

Israeli strikes on homes in the northern Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday left at least 87 people dead or missing, the territory's Health Ministry said, as a large-scale operation continued against Hamas militants said to be regrouping

Thick, toxic smog has engulfed New Delhi in India since the start of the week, with air pollution reaching 50 times higher than the World Health Organization's recommended safe limit

Reddit is down for thousands as both the app and website stops working, with users reporting a 'server error' message appearing on their screens

The beaches of Ibiza and Majorca have been bombarded with tourists during the summer months, with some locals even saying the island's infrastructure can't cope

Hydrangeas are a beautiful flowering plant that can grow up to three metres tall in full bloom - but they require the best soil possible to reach their full potential