THE BBC has apologised to viewers after weatherman Tomasz Schafernaker was shown live on air giving a presenter the middle finger. “The News Channel presenter live in the studio acknowledged a mistake had been made, and we apologise for any offence caused,” it said.
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Forecasters warn of 'historical flooding' as Hurricane Sally makes landfall in Alabama
People living near streams or rivers are being urged to evacuate their homes.
Power restored across the country but 'substantial' flooding remains in parts following Storm Lorenzo
People have been warned to stay vigilant of fallen power lines and trees.
People being warned to 'stay away from coastal areas' as Storm Lorenzo approaches
The storm will track across the country, with 20 to 60mm of rain expected.
Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels' former lawyer, has been arrested on suspicion of fraud
Avenatti is accused of threatening to “take $10 billion off your client’s market cap … I’m not f***ing around,” according to the complaint.
Flynn and Hyland inspire Kildare to O'Byrne Cup victory over Carlow
The pair chipped in with nine of Kildare’s 16 points this afternoon.
Businesses refused insurance to get 'quick' payments for severe weather flood damage
The scheme is for businesses and organisations who have been refused insurance.
Federal agents raid the offices of Trump lawyer who made payment to porn star
Michael Cohen has been Trump’s personal lawyer and confidant for years.
53-year-old man killed by crocodile during tropical storm in the Philippines
When the man’s body was found, he was still being eaten by the crocodile.
Pictures: Chaos on north-west roads after month's worth of rain falls in just a few hours
The region is dealing with the aftermath of last night’s flash flooding.
Careful out there - the weather's still rotten, and road conditions aren't great
There’s a wind warning in place – and more heavy showers on the way later.
A storm looks like it could hit Ireland on Friday
But it might not be that bad.
Plane drops 13,000ft after losing power in both engines
The pilots were able to land the flight safely.
Hail. Rain. 110km winds ... Grab a brolly, grab a hat - two weather warnings are in effect tonight
Spring may be here, but no-one’s told the weather.
This screaming cat sums up everyone's feelings about going outside tonight
Listen to that wailing.
Storm funding: Who gets what for New Year devastation
Damage repair monies announced by Phil Hogan – but funding for new coastal protection works still being considered.
Not again: Clare coast braced for weekend floods
Just as €16.8m funding announced to fix recent storm damage, this happens.
The huge storm looming over Ireland is in the shape of a question mark
It’s pretty menacing.
Here's how much the government is going to spend on repairing the storm damage
The Cabinet agreed a package of funding earlier today.
The wind and rain has ruined lots of people's weekends
Curse you, wind!
Pictures: More flooding in Galway, Cork & Waterford as stormy weather continues
Several routes were closed this morning as spring tides combined with widespread gales to cause problems for motorists.
Stormwatch: Over 7,000 homes without power, floods and high tides
Met Éireann releases new alert for this afternoon as wild weather set to continue.
More flash flooding likely, as thundery downpours forecast for next 24 hours
You know that changeable weather we’ve been experiencing? Well, it’s changing again…
Storm-damaged Clerys store to stay closed for days
Deluge caused major damage to iconic O’Connell Street department store building.
Pictures: Clean-up under way after overnight flash floods
Clerys Department Store is closed today as a result of the flooding, while some DART services are still off after a lightning strike last night.
Nearly 700 homes without power following overnight storms
The west coast has been particularly badly hit by the overnight high winds, with power cuts from Donegal to Limerick.
Thousands of homes without electricity tonight
High winds have knocked out power to homes across the country.
Further winds today as crews work to restore phone service
Weather is expected to calm later today in comparison with conditions seen earlier this week.
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