Controversial filmRishi Sunak’s poolMorality of greedBurying Marx and SpencerMissing newspapers I had already decided to pass on watching The Whale before reading Lindy West’s take on it ((The Whale is not a masterpiece – it’s a joyless, harmful fantasy of fat squalor, 10 March). But I was shocked to see the director’s implicit claim that the film “humanises” fat people. How do you humanise someone who is already human? Marco Livingstone London • Re your article (Rishi Sunak has electricity grid upgraded to heat his private pool, 12 March), it’s good to know that Rishi Sunak has personally pai ..read more

Worst snowfall is over for England as warmer air extends across UK from south-west, bringing cloud and rain Temperatures plunged to -15.2C in areas of the UK on Friday night as heavy snow brought treacherous conditions, but forecasters say there will be a respite from the cold weather. The Met Office had yellow warnings for snow and ice in place covering large swathes of the UK after Storm Larisa battered parts of the country with gales and blizzards ..read more

Storm Larisa is battering parts of the UK, with gales and blizzards causing significant disruption including trapping motorists for hours overnight on a motorway in the north of England. The Met Office has issued amber warnings for northern England, the Midlands, north Wales and Northern Ireland, where 'significant disruption' to transport and power supplies is expected. Yellow warnings for snow cover much of the rest of the UK, with the exception of south-east England and western Scotland. The Met Office meteorologist Jonathan Vautrey said the storm, which has been named b ..read more

Met Office issues three amber warnings with ‘significant disruption’ to transport and power expected Storm Larisa is battering parts of the UK, with gales and blizzards causing significant disruption including trapping motorists for hours overnight on a motorway in the north of England. The Met Office has issued amber warnings for northern England, the Midlands, north Wales and Northern Ireland, where “significant disruption” to transport and power supplies is expected ..read more

Heavy snow hit large parts of England's north, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland on Thursday. Three amber warnings for blizzard conditions have been issued by the Met Office and will remain in place until Friday morning. The Met Office's chief meteorologist, Jason Kelly, has warned that with 'strong winds accompanying these snow showers, blizzard conditions are likely for a time in northern England and Wales, as well as parts of Northern Ireland'. Blizzard warnings issued as snow causes UK travel disruption ..read more

Up to 40cm of snow could fall in area from Stoke-on-Trent to Durham and yellow warnings in place elsewhere Severe snowstorms and high winds are expected to bring serious travel disruption across a large area of Britain. An amber warning for strong winds and blizzard conditions with up to 40cm (15.7in) of snow has been issued by the Met Office covering an area from Stoke-on-Trent to Durham on Thursday. The forecaster said significant disruption to transport, power lines and phone network coverage was likely ..read more

Dozens of flights have been cancelled in the south of England amid snowfall across the nation after the coldest night of the year. Forecasters said that in most places the snowfall would continue until Friday, with a yellow warning for snow covering all of the UK north of Birmingham from 3am on Thursday until 6pm on Friday ..read more

Sleet and snow expected across southern England and south Wales as hail showers will affect Scotland’s northern coasts Dozens of flights have been suspended in the south of England due to snowfall after the coldest night of the year on Tuesday. PA reports that Bristol Airport has temporarily closed for “snow clearing operations” with morning flights cancelled, and delays are also affecting passengers at other airports in the south of England ..read more

Night-time sub-zero temperatures expected in all four UK nations until at least Friday UK weather live – latest news updates Dozens of flights have been cancelled in the south of England amid snowfall across the nation after the coldest night of the year. The Met Office said temperatures at Kinbrace in the Highlands dropped to a UK low of minus 15.4C overnight, and snow is on the way for much of the country through the rest of the week ..read more

Send in your photos and tell us about the impact the snow and ice are having The coldest night of the year in the UK has been recorded after temperatures at Kinbrace in the Highlands plummeted to -15.2C, the Met Office has said. The Met Office has issued several yellow weather warnings for snow and ice, with forecasters saying that the snowfall will continue until Friday in most places ..read more