Stockpiling4 days agoPreparing for disaster - 'it's a way of life'People who were previously cynical have come round to the idea, amid government advice, he says.4 days ago4 days agoResponsible or panicked? Meet the people around the world already preparing for crisisFilter straws to a disposable toilet - people in the US, Japan, Sweden and Netherlands on what's in their emergency stashes.4 days ago6 days ago'I stockpiled 600 cans of food for an emergency'Ian Ferguson from Weymouth wanted to be prepared and thinks other people should be too. 6 days ago8 days agoRise in sales of radios and tinned foods, say retailers, after call to stock upFigures obtained by BBC Newsnight show large spikes in sales of torches, radios and power banks.8 days ago24 Oct 2026Scots react to Andy Burnham's advice to stockpile The prime minister has advised people to stock up on tinned food and bottled water for emergencies.24 Oct 202623 Oct 2026Why is the UK government telling people to stockpile?The government has told all of us to have three days' worth of food and water in our homes, on hand to get through a national emergency, as well as some other basic items.23 Oct 202623 Oct 2026Why should I stockpile and what will I need?The UK government has warned households to have three days of essential supplies on hand.23 Oct 202618 Sept 2026How I prepare as a survivalistPrepper Mike Chappell is ready for disaster to hit the UK, and he believes everyone else should be prepared too. 18 Sept 202631 Dec 2025'My hoarding is not a lifestyle choice'Two people living with hoarding disorder open up about their experiences.31 Dec 2025...