The UK’s flood insurer of last resort says the country’s mortgage banks aren’t doing enough to prepare for the risks facing homeowners across Britain.

Parts of Devon, Cornwall, Worcestershire, Somerset and West Sussex have recorded more than 30 consecutive days of rain, while ...

Research has found that one million homes in England – home to about 2.4 million people – are already at the highest risk of ...

Extra rainfall now falling on UK each winter due to global warming ‘would fill three million Olympic-sized swimming pools’ ...

The Environment Agency has urged people to remain vigilant to the risk of flooding as more rain is forecast for parts of the UK.

Heavy rain is falling on already saturated ground with 68 flood warnings issued by the Environment Agency and people are advised to take four important actions to stay safe ...

An 85-year-old British woman was found dead in Albufeira, Portugal this morning after Storm Claudia hit a holiday campsite. A regional commander of the Algarve identified the woman and said dozens of ...

As the prospect of flood damage haunts an ever larger number of UK homes, the country’s banks are under growing pressure to prove they’re not underestimating the risk in their mortgage books.

The Foreign Office has issued a new update for UK tourists ...

UK farming soils are approximately 40 per cent degraded, research has shown, which makes land less resilient to drought, ...