https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/bbc-weather Stories involving BBC Weather, told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/met-office-view-on-polar-vortex-and-el-nino-raises-uk-beast-from-the-e https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/met-office-view-on-polar-vortex-and-el-nino-raises-uk-beast-from-the-e Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:44:47 +0100 Climate UK outlets report the Met Office's explanation that a record El Niño can weaken the polar vortex and make sudden stratospheric warming, and so cold spells late in winter, more likely. The Met Office frames it as a shift in the odds, not a certainty. (6 outlets: 4 left · 2 centre · 0 right)