Travel disruption is likely on Monday due to the adverse conditions, particularly heavy rain and thawing snow, the Met Office said.

Labour MP Alex McIntyre will aim to table a proposed law in the House of Commons to help those experiencing abuse deal with health and safety issues.

Rosa Ross, 14, continued with her Duke of Edinburgh’s Award despite a cancer diagnosis that saw her spend more than a month in hospital.

Harry Rose, editor of Which? magazine, said: “Our research shows Aldi has retained its crown as the UK’s cheapest supermarket in 2024. “After the added expense of the festive period, many households ...