A new government campaign urges UK residents to prepare three days’ worth of emergency supplies, including dried food, bottled water, medicine, and portable power, in response to warnings over potential state-sponsored terrorism and worsening climate risks. While the advice follows official guidance, some households have already begun stockpiling essentials ahead of possible disruptions. The push highlights growing concerns over both security threats and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events. Those looking to bolster their readiness may find practical steps to follow in the full report.


Government campaign recommends three days’ worth of stores for emergencies, but some are ahead of the gameDried foods, bottled water, medicine stocks and backup power banks: it could be the props cupboard on a disaster movie, but instead it is precisely what some UK residents are stockpiling amid official warnings about Russian “state-sponsored terrorism” and the impact of the climate crisis.The government launched a campaign on Thursday advising people to set aside three days’ worth of stores to deal with a whole range of eventualities, and some are already well under way. Continue reading...