A view of the Houses of Parliament through dense fog over the River Thames.
The Palace of Westminster seen through dense fog in London on Monday. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
The Palace of Westminster seen through dense fog in London on Monday. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
Fog shrouding swathes of UK likely to disrupt transport early this week

Drivers warned to take care as ‘perfect’ weather conditions for mist affect areas of England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Thick fog will shroud much of the southern half of England, the eastern half of Wales and most of Northern Ireland throughout the early part of the week, forecasters have said, as commuters are told to expect delays.