Storm Goretti: Britain Faces Heavy Snow, Strong Winds, and Deepening Winter Chill

  Storm Goretti: Britain Faces Heavy Snow, Strong Winds, and Deepening Winter Chill Britain is set to experience a fresh blast of severe winter weather as the first named storm of the year, Storm Goretti, moves towards the UK. The storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall, powerful winds, and freezing conditions, adding to the ongoing cold snap gripping the country. Storm Goretti has been named by the French meteorological service, and current forecasts suggest that southern parts of the UK are likely to be the most affected, particularly on Thursday and Friday. The arrival of this storm could cause widespread disruption across transport networks and daily life. Expected Weather Conditions Weather experts say that the exact path of Storm Goretti remains uncertain, but the most likely scenario points to heavy rain moving in from the southwest, which will gradually turn to snow across large areas. Regions stretching from Wales through to East Anglia could see significant snowfall acc...

King’s New Year Honours 2025: Celebrities, Community Heroes and Sporting Icons Honouredl

 Full List of Recipients and National Awards


An Olympic medalist, the head of the and a  are among the more than 50 people from to be recognised in the New Year Honours list.

The New Year Honours List 2025 has been announced, marking the start of the year by celebrating individuals who have made exceptional contributions to society. From internationally recognised celebrities to inspiring community leaders, this year’s honours highlight dedication, service and achievement across the UK.

The honours are awarded by the King, and are normally given  , who was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) described the recognition as "an honour".An Olympic gold medalist, the head of the National Trust and a Stormont security guard are among the more than 50 people from Northern Ireland to be recognised in the New Year Honours list.


The honours are awarded by the King, and are normally given to people who have made significant achievements in public life.


Stormont Castle security guard who was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) described the recognition as "an honour".

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