Revellers seeing in 2024 will have to wrap up warm and hold onto their party-hats with snow expected to cover much of Scotland, while a ‘harsh frost’ will settle further south.

It will finally start to feel like winter with temperatures down to -5C (23F) in rural parts of southern England at night, with further cold spells forecast next week.

The White House brought 26-year-old House member Maxwell Frost to join President Biden and VP Harris as they launched a new office on gun violence prevention.

Amidst swirling accusations of bullying, abuse and a juror’s refusal to properly deliberate, a judge has discharged jurors in a swim coach’s child sex abuse trial in Sydney.

The trade minister cemented her position as a front-runner in the party’s leadership race after a second round of MP’s votes yesterday. But she is under scrutiny over her alleged ‘woke’ views.

Boris Johnson is expected in Tiverton & Honiton later, where his party is desperately trying to fend off a challenge from the Lib Dems.

The Met Office have predicted that ‘peaks and troughs’ of spring sunshine will hit most of Britain over the next week with some windy intervals. Lows of -6C (21.2F) in northern regions on Saturday night.

MAIL ON SUNDAY EXCLUSIVE: Cabinet Minister Lord Frost has sensationally resigned from Boris Johnson’s Government, The Mail on Sunday can exclusively reveal.

Lord Frost told MPs today that the Government would not accept a role for the European Court of Justice in settling disputes between the two sides.