22 minutes ago BBC host Lauren Laverne, 46, reveals she's cancer free in major health update and will be back on TV in a matter of days as she declares: 'Life is beautiful'

Lauren Laverne has revealed she's cancer free on Sunday and would returning  to work on TV in a matter days.

Science

24 minutes ago Monkeys flown to UK for lab tests found ‘injured and terrified’ in blood

Exclusive: New photos reveal how primates are shipped as cargo confined in small crates

Events

27 minutes ago Alex Scott reveals she was 'too scared to go out' after racist trolls threatened to throw acid in her face after she was tapped to replace a national treasure

The presenter, 40, opened up about the downsides of fame, including the abuse she received when she was incorrectly tapped to replace national treasure Sue Barker as the host of A Question of Sport.

Events

27 minutes ago How a simple banana became a $6.2million art piece that's still baffling critics

The jaw-dropping $6.2 million sale of a single banana duct-taped to a wall at a New York auction has left many in the artworld stunned - and not just because of the eye-watering price.

Economics

28 minutes ago London revellers dealt blow as popular Winter Wonderland closes after Storm Bert wreaks havoc on capital

Three of London’s top attractions forced to close as Met Office wind warning persists

Events

46 minutes ago Sunday Brunch's Simon Rimmer swears live on air leaving Tim Lovejoy apologetic

Sunday Brunch host Simon Rimmer was quick to apologise after he swore live on air while discussing the cast of Selling Sunset with Breana Tiesi and co-star Tim Lovejoy

Society

48 minutes ago The truth about salt: how to avoid one of the world’s biggest hidden killers

Most of us consume far too much, which can lead to high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. But there are some simple ways to retrain your palate and reduce your intakeLast Tuesday, I bought lunch on the go. I fancied something hot, tasty but healthy, so I chose a vegan ramen from the Japanese-inspired chain Wasabi. The soup was packed with turmeric noodles, vegetable gyozas, mushrooms, bean sprouts, pak choi, pickled ginger and sesame seeds, in a soy and miso broth. It was delicious. In fact, it was so delicious, I was suspicious. I checked out its nutritional information online. Only 342 calories, low in saturated fat Aha! Salt: 5.07g a portion.The World Health Organization recommends that adults eat less than 5g of salt a day. One noodle soup had exceeded my entire daily intak...

Events

48 minutes ago Jamie Oliver reveals huge Christmas shopping list you need to start buying now

Kitchen aficionado Jamie Oliver wants to make sure everyone has all the ingredients they need for an amazing Christmas dinner and has listed every item you'll need on a shopping list

Economics

48 minutes ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland's latest odds revealed as 'huge shock' prediction made

Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland has been a favourite to win the BBC talent show for some time and as the series nears its end, bookies reveal a ‘huge shock’ prediction

Events

52 minutes ago Why you should never sleep with the heating on – even when it's cold outside

Winter is here and many of us have been tempted to leave the heating on overnight - but experts warned it can be bad for your health and even lead to long-term issues

Politics