The PA news agency’s photographers provided unrivalled coverage of the world of politics this year as these first rate images show.
On Wednesday morning 132 flood warnings, meaning flooding is expected, were in place for England, 10 for Wales and 32 for Scotland.
The public have been warned to be careful of potentially dangerous weather that could affect their journeys today.
Police were called following reports of a vehicle crashing into a pedestrian in north London on Wednesday morning.