Clocks are scheduled to adjust earlier in 2026, introducing new sunset hours predicted to influence daily routines across British households

The Johnsons in Leeds will already be fighting over lamps at 4:07 PM on a rainy Tuesday in November. The youngest wants the “bright one” on because it suddenly feels like night. Their teen is making a TikTok video at the window, mom is trying to cook, and dad is squinting at an email that … Read more

A polar vortex variation is approaching, and forecasters note its velocity and design challenge long-standing winter climate benchmarks widespread disorder predicted

There was no Hollywood music with the alert, just a soft ping on forecasters’ screens and a tight knot in their stomachs. Thirty kilometres above the Arctic, over a dark ocean that no one can see, a huge ring of icy air is twisting out of shape and speeding up in a way that doesn’t … Read more