Scotland's transport networks are set to be tested in the coming weeks as winter brings an increased likelihood of extreme weather. Last year the country was battered by the winds of Storm Bert and ...

Storms were first given names by the UK Met Office ten years ago to raise awareness of the dangers. Elizabeth Rizzini considers if it has worked.

Maps released by Metdesk show red hues across western parts of the UK, indicating the strongest winds. Gale speeds are ...