First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly called on NIE Networks to make goodwill payments to those cut off.

Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has urged people to stay at ... Hundreds of schools and nurseries across Scotland will be closed on Friday as First Minister John Swinney ...

The latest named weather bomb, Storm Eowyn, has already set a wind speed record as 114mph gales were recorded in Ireland, forecasters have said.

Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. were urged to stay at home Friday as hurricane-force winds disabled power networks and brought widespread travel disruptions. Forecasters issued a rare “red” weather warning,

A rare “stay at home” warning has been issued for parts of the United Kingdom and Ireland as a severe storm lashes the region, bringing dangerous 100mph (160 kmh) winds and unleashing travel chaos.

Emergency alerts will be sent to about 4.5 million people in at least 28 areas of both nations on Thursday evening, the government has said. BBC Weather says it could be the storm of the century for the Republic of Ireland.

Greggs is shutting restaurants to "protect customers" amid Storm Eowyn, the bakery giant has said. Northern Ireland is in “the eye of the storm right now” first minister, Michelle O’Neill, has said with a real threat to life and property, and more than 70 reports of trees down and almost 100,000 homes and premises without power.

Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland are braced for a storm spiraling in from the Atlantic, bringing gusts of up to 100 m.p.h., with forecasters warning of a danger to life.

A 19-year-old man died after his car was struck by a falling tree in Scotland on Friday during Storm Eowyn. The incident happened at about 6.45am on the B743 at Mauchline, East Ayrshire, and involved a blue Ford Focus. The teenager was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow for treatment but died on Saturday.

Passengers and motorists in areas covered by red and amber weather warnings have been told to avoid travel ‘unless absolutely essential’.

Millions of people have been urged to stay at home on Friday as Storm Éowyn is set to bring potentially life-threatening winds to the north and west of the UK.

All schools have been closed in Northern Ireland as well as many across Scotland this morning ... First Minister of Northern Ireland, Michelle O’Neill, warned: ‘It’s important to emphasise ...