Italy activates emergency measures to conserve gas supplies as freezing weather continues to grip the country and much of Europe.

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The Independent’s Simon Calder explains why Heathrow airport was so badly affected by the severe weather on Sunday.

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Forecasters are warning of widespread ice on Sunday as the worst of the wintry weather begins to ease across Wales.

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Warning over icy road conditions

Freezing weather hits transport hubs across Europe, as a cold spell that has now claimed 260 lives continues.

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The Highways Agency is warning drivers to take care on the roads, as the cold weather continues.

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The UK is set for another bitterly cold night with temperatures plunging again, say weather forecasters.

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Temperatures ‘set to reach -12′

An advertising agency for BMW pays to name Europe’s cold weather “Cooper” in Germany, after the firm’s Mini Cooper car, but the stunt backfires.

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Cold front ad for Mini backfires

Ryanair reports a net profit of 14.9m euros ($19.6m; £12.5m) in the last three months of 2011, thanks to higher fares and better weather conditions.

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Ryanair reports 14.9m euro profit

Like a few million other people this past holiday season, we bought an iPhone 4S, with its much-hyped Siri feature. The vocal interface allows users to speak all kinds of commands into the phone (“What’s the weather in San Francisco?”) and get answers from a sultry-voiced robot/concierge. Read full article > >

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How Siri is ruining your cellphone service

A huge sunspot unleashed a blob of charged plasma Thursday that space weather watchers predict will blast past the Earth on Sunday. Satellite operators and power companies are keeping a close eye on the incoming cloud, which could distort the Earth’s magnetic field and disrupt radio communications, especially at higher latitudes. Read full article > >

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Sun shoots a fastball at Earth, but minimal impact expected

A huge sunspot unleashed a blob of charged plasma Thursday that space weather watchers predict will blast past the Earth on Sunday. Satellite operators and power companies are keeping a close eye on the incoming cloud, which could distort the Earth’s magnetic field and disrupt radio communications, especially at higher latitudes. Read full article > >

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Sun shoots a fastball at Earth, but minimal impact expected

Due to weather conditions.

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Costa Concordia Rescue Halted Again

This has been a winterless winter, a season that can’t make it past lunchtime without busting out in a springtime melody. Every time cold weather shows up, it catches a flight back north the next day. Snow this year is a thing of myth and legend. Read full article > >

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For the Washington area, no snow in sight in a winterless winter

Because of weather, holidays being over.

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Most Depressing Day: Today

The “frozen tundra” of Lambeau Field, where the Giants face the Packers on Sunday, is anything but that, given a system to warm the field and the use of artificial lights to keep the grass healthy.

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Tenderizing the Packers’ Tundra With Some Light and Heat