While the British Isles might not be synonymous with sunshine, the island of Jersey is defying expectations as one of its sunniest spots ... festivities will take place throughout the year.

Last month was the UK’s fifth sunniest January on record ... while 2001 (66.5 hours) is in second place. Met Office scientist Emily Carlisle said: “While many will remember the impactful ...

The Met Office has warned of snow and ice, with the risk of rare freezing rain, across some parts of northern England over ...