After rivalling temperatures in the Sahara last week, parts of Britain are now drier than the African desert. Swathes of the South and East of England have had less than 1mm of rain so far this month, ...

Dust from the Sahara desert has covered cars in the West Midlands, with the sand travelling over 5,000 miles. Parts of Worcester, Stourbridge, Wolverhampton and Shropshire awoke to the phenomenon this ...

British troops recently concluded Exercise Khanjar Oman as part of their four-month deployment to the Gulf nation. The desert warfare exercise took place from 3-14 February and saw British troops ...

THE idea of a desert often conjures up images of Egypt and Morocco, with rolling sand dunes and soaring temperatures. But the UK has its own ‘desert’ – and it is right next to the sea. Please provide ...

If you want to star in your own personal version of Dune, you don’t need to go all the way to Arrakis. The idyllic and peaceful landscapes of Dungeness, the UK’s only desert, should be all you need ...

And it claims to be Europe's only desert in Europe with less than 250mm of rain every year. Within the 280kmsq desert are three mountain ranges - Filabres, Alhamilla and Sierra. While the average ...

When you think of deserts, the chances are your mind goes to a large expanse of endless sand and golden sun beaming down in a foreign land, a thousand miles away from the UK. However, in what might be ...