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If you think that taking a hot shower in the morning sets you up for the day ahead, think again.

The Met Office is warning of snow in the Highlands and ice causing treacherous driving conditions today, while it also expects the weather to become very windy with 75mph gusts in Scotland.

Shelia Fedrick, 49, rescued a girl from human trafficking after spotting the disheveled teen on a plane. The Alaska Airlines flight attendant noticed she was sitting next to a well-dressed man.

Stefano Brizzi, who murdered PC Gordon Semple at his south London flat last April, is understood to have taken his own life at Belmarsh prison in south-east London yesterday.

Kirsten Farage, who no longer wears a wedding ring, said that the former Ukip leader moved out of their family home in Kent 'a while ago' and said: 'This is a situation that suits everyone'.

Denver Beddows, 95, from Warrington, was arrested after an elderly woman suffered serious injuries. The pensioner appeared in front of magistrates this morning and has been remanded in custody.

Sam Burbidge is said to have left her partner Adrian Bayford's £6million home near Cambridge last month with the animals and an expensive horse box.

Viewers were not happy with the news that fan favourite Shelagh Turner could lose her baby. She was told by doctors after she started bleeding that she could 'abort spontaneously'.

Dawn Wilkinson-Russell, 32, who lives on the Isle of Wight, wanted to help others after having five children of her own over 12 years and has now helped to create two boys and four girls.

Rioting has broken out on a tinderbox French council estate after a policeman was accused of sexually assaulting a black youth with a truncheon.

Even as my suspicions have been growing about the indoctrination of our young children by so-called liberals, so has the number of stories arriving in my inbox, writes KATIE HOPKINS.

Welsh singer Katherine Jenkins (pictured) has hit back at former England and Manchester United star David Beckham after he allegedly branded her OBE award in 2014 a 'f****** joke'.

A renowned prankster claims the producers of hit ITV show Britain's Got Talent manipulate the actions of hopefuls to fit their own agenda.

Peter Scotter, 55, of Roker, Sunderland, appeared at Newcastle Crown Court to admit racially aggravated assault by beating and a separate charge of racially aggravated harassment.

Bodybuilder Richard King and Patrick Allen filed a claim stating they were strangers who had been involved in a serious car crash in Carnoustie, Angus.

With officers staging a walk-out over conditions, thugs are running riot in Brazil, with people running rampant with guns and machetes, shops being robbed, buses set on fire and bodies left in the street.

The long-running cartoon, that also said Donald Trump would one day be president back in 2000, even had the singer wearing similar knee-high boots and playing the piano.

She put on a show-stopping performance during halftime at Super Bowl LI and went on to surprise fans with the announcement of her upcoming Joanne World Tour.

Jack Mitchell, 24, died at the Warehouse Club in Stroud, Gloucestershire at the weekend and a 28-year-old local man has since been arrested on suspicion of murder and is in police custody.

NHS trusts are not meant to have more than 85 per cent of their beds occupied - but 137 of the 152 trusts are currently operation above this, according to an analysis of figures by the BBC.

Families living in the building in the town of Serov have lodged a formal complaint with local housing chiefs saying the icicle of frozen urine and faeces is a public health hazard.

The Chas & Dave star, 73, has started immediate treatment to battle the disease after doctors found it in the early stages.

Wealthy landlord David Lubin, 59, was jailed for eight months at Cardiff Crown Court after he invented bogus tenants to take the blame for speeding in his Jaguar.

An error-strewn weather report on Countryfile raised eyebrows amongst viewers. Schafernaker, 37, was pictured next to a screen telling viewers the weather would be 'dier' instead of 'drier'

Pretty Jessica Hunt, from Plymouth, discovered her image had been 'catfished' - used by someone online to secure dates - but they'd unusually swapped out her face for another.

For many people, having children is one of the best and most rewarding decisions of their lives - however there are others who feel very differently.

President Donald Trump left a Super Bowl viewing party while the Patriots were still struggling 28-3 against the Falcons - but congratulated New England quaterback Tom Brady later on.

As a furious legal battle erupted over the president's controversial immigration executive order, a defiant Trump declared his team will win 'for the safety of the country' on Saturday.

The company's website proudly states: 'We are the only motorbike tour company that hires young and beautiful lady drivers' and goes on to say 'Our mission is to provide a service like no other.'

The Prime Minister is hosting Benjamin Netanyahu at No10, with tensions likely over settlements on the West Bank and the Iranian nuclear deal.

A 12-year-old girl, named Tania (pictured), died after being drugged, raped and drowned in a canal, her family claim - but say police in Pakistan are refusing to investigate.

Support for Angela Merkel shrank to a just 4 percentage points, an opinion poll showed on Sunday - her lowest lead in almost three and a half years.

A photo shared on social media of of three Australian electricians changing a light bulb with an unusual looking setup has divided the internet.

Ministers yesterday vowed to make it 'easier' for older homeowners to move into sheltered accommodation. Pictured is housing minister Gavin Barwell.

Lindsey Paradiso, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, took to Facebook to share her emotional story of having an abortion at 23 weeks. At 18 weeks doctors noticed baby Omara had a tumor.

Julia Bushby, 46, and Natalie Murray, 35, from Dewsbruy, appeared on This Morning ahead of the BBC drama The Moorside about the abduction of Shannon Matthews.

Abra Woods, 25, from Shildon, County Durham, appeared on This Morning to thank viewers for liking her brother Troy Mackinlay's social media photo which revealed the extent of his burns.

Valerie Pecresse, pictured, president of Ile-de-France, said Brexit is opening up 'fierce competition' between Europe's capital cities vying to take business from the City.

As this new infographic reveals, Saudi Arabia has banned Valentine's Day altogether, but there does exist a black market for red roses; and in Japan, its customary for women to give gifts to men only.

A family of four can enjoy a week's holiday in Paphos, Cyprus, for £1,130, according to Post Office Travel Money. the island of Lanzarote was the second cheapest, coming in at £1,663.

Knox is known all over the world because of the notorious killing of Meredith Kercher, for which she spent four years in jail but was later acquitted.

Placards declared that wearing a veil is a personal choice, and protesters claimed that the measure is both sexist and anti-Muslim.

Ruslanas Solovjovas, 39, took aim at passers-by and shoppers from a third floor window in Boston, Lincolnshire, injuring his victims and leaving another woman traumatised.

Spooky footage appears to show a creepy black spectre floating in and out of the walls of a maximum-security Brazilian prison. Guards at the Rio de Janeiro jail believed it was an inmate trying to flee.

Syria's army and its allies advanced towards the northern Islamic-State held city on Monday, cutting off the last main supply route that connects to militant strongholds further east towards Iraq.

Sometimes you don't have to travel far to experience something weird and wonderful. It can be right on your doorstep - as internet users have been explaining on a US-based forum thread.

Maria Christofi, 42, from London, was diagnosed with a fibroid - a benign tumour - a decade ago. She made the decision to have surgery last month after the symptoms became too much.

British Transport Police has released video of Elliot Nash ranting at a female train worker before kicking and lashing out at her colleague on a London Midland service.

Many British families on average earnings are spending more than a third of their net income on childcare, a report claimed, saying too much regulation in the sector has hiked prices.

Single mother-of-three Leanne Keating, from Abergale, North Wales, claims 10-year-old daughter Tia was left with an angry, itchy rash which developed five days after using the product.

Moving video footage captures the moment an autistic nine-year-old sings for the first time at his school concert in Bristol. Musab Mohamoud, who has learning difficulties has amazed his teachers.

Victoria Riley chased burglar Lee Cheney out of her home in Hedon, Yorkshire, after coming back to the property to find him in her kitchen. Cheney was later sentenced to 10 months in prison.

Ollie the Pyrenean mountain dog made his way onto the roof of his home in Pontardawe, South Wales, after escaping through an attic window while his owners were out shopping.

Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania professor, Dr Adam Grant, and researcher Reb Rebele, explain that selflessness at work ends up hurting the very people you intended to help.

The amazing images were taken at the Mara River, Masai Mara, Kenya by 46-year-old dental technician, Elmar Weiss, who captured the 400kg predator's powerful attack on the helpless Wildebeest.

Sir Kevin Barron, John Healey and Sarah Champion sued Jane Collins (pictured), MEP for Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, for libel and slander.

Pet owners in a neighbourhood in Wallsend, Northumbria, believe a resident is cruelly targetting pets after becoming angry with dogs barking and cats roaming around their garden.

Dozens of drivers have complained to the Japanese car giant but no official recall has been made of the popular Nissan Navara.

Rosa Esperanza Reyes, left, 17, was hoping to stop the man marrying 18-year-old Rita Elena Lopez at a church in the city of Masaya, in the western Nicaraguan region of the same name.

Lewes - who alongside fellow officer David Stirling created the SAS in 1941 - had a brief stint as a Nazi sympathiser, telling his parents that Germany was 'far from being a totalitarian state'.

Here, the experts have shared the surprising foods you should eat to get you in the mood - including red wine, chocolate and avocados.

The model, who appeared on the French version of the show, was modelling a Vercella Vita bra but it seems viewers were distracted from the lingerie she was trying to sell.

Bank of America has advised its clients that it expects sterling to suffer one final plunge in value when Article 50 is triggered - but it will then rise in value to perform a V-shaped recovery.

A 50-year-old man living in Spain was today questioned on suspicion of the murder of notorious criminal John 'Goldfinger' Palmer (pictured). He was interviewed this morning at a UK police station.

Far-right presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen paid glowing tribute to Donald Trump and Brexit claiming she could make France 'free again', after taking inspiration from the recent electoral shocks.

Catches of skipjack and yellowfin tuna have remained low. There has been a 15 per cent reduction in yellowfin tuna catches in the Indian Ocean since the beginning of this year.

Iceberg lettuce, aubergines, cabbages and courgettes are in short supply leaving shelves empty and retailers forced to impose rationing, while broccoli has been on sale for £5 per kilo (centre).

Consuming grapes for just six months also helped to boost memory, according to research funded by the California Table Grape Commission - designed to expand markets for fresh Californian grapes.

Changes to seven English hospitals have been confirmed - and another 17 are in the balance. A&E; units are set to be replaced in east London, West Bromwich and Birmingham.

Murderer Paris Green, 23, who was born Peter Laing, but now identifies as a woman, has been moved from the female wing at HMP Edinburgh to the male block amid claims he slept with other prisoners.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has spoken out a year after a United Nations' working group found he was being 'arbitrarily detained' by the UK and Sweden.

Do Theresa May's shoes hold a hidden meaning? According to a woman who knows her well, her famous kitten heels have at least once provided the key to her real feelings.

Bolebec House in Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, sits at the foot at the ruins of Bolebec Castle, which was destroyed before 1651 under the orders of Oliver Cromwell in the Civil War.

The beautiful former church (pictured) in the scenic town of Malvern, Worcestershire could be yours for £600,000 - £40,000 less than the average price of a terraced house in London

Oxford University director, Carl Frey, has revealed the high paying jobs most likely to become obsolete because of the march of technology. Middle class roles such as loan officers could soon disappear.

The number of claims of child sex offences made by people under 18 has nearly doubled to over 9,000 in four years, according to a Freedom of Information request by Barnardo's. (Stock image)

A senior paramedic opens up anonymously about the back-breaking work every day working in the British ambulance services and what lies in store for the future with the increasing pressure on our NHS.

Firefighters are hurrying to put out a huge fire that has broken out at a plastics recycling centre in Milton, Stoke-on-Trent.