63 m. ago Great British Bake Off 2025 start time, cast, judges and everything you need to know

The Great British Bake Off is back for season 16 on Tuesday 2 September

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70 m. ago Markram smashes South Africa to big first ODI victory after England collapse

England 131; South Africa 137-3; SA win by seven wicketsSonny Baker endures nightmare debut with ballThey say that if you fail to prepare you should prepare to fail, and it turns out that is what England were doing across the two understaffed days of training with which they launched themselves into this series. They proceeded to get bowled out for 131 in 24.3 overs, losing their last seven wickets for just 29 runs, before Aiden Markram humbled their bowlers in propelling South Africa towards victory by seven wickets, sealed with 175 balls to spare.A week ahead of this match Temba Bavuma’s team were in the middle of a convoluted, lengthy journey from Queensland to Yorkshire via Sydney, Singapore and London. But it was England who looked jetlagged by the less long-distance but more recent whiplash turnaround from the Hundred, in which several squad members, if only two of those selected for this series opener, were engaged 48 hours earlier. In their absence the team’s first training ...

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79 m. ago Sonny Baker endures nightmare debut as sorry England crushed by South Africa

Baker served up seven wicketless overs for 76.

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98 m. ago Bake Off 2025 contestant Iain Ross is already famous for this peculiar hobby

The Bake Off contestant has over 400k followers on TikTok thanks to this unusual hobby, which may soon feature in the hit show

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1 hour ago Bake Off's Paul Hollywood says 'I tend to shy away' as he confesses to personal 'struggle'

The baking extravaganza returns to our screens tonight, but one of its famous faces, Paul Hollywood, has given a rare glimpse into his personal difficulties once the cameras stop rolling

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1 hour ago Bake Off judge Prue Leith 'went all cold' after Paul Hollywood fell silent in ordeal

Hours before the new Bake Off series returns to our screens, one of the show's judges, Prue Leith, admits still feeling mortified over a mistake she made years ago

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1 hour ago Great British Bake Off star says 'I can't believe it' as they break silence on 'hardest secret'

The Great British Bake Off is set to return to our screens tonight and one of the bakers has issued an apology to fans as she broke her silence on the show.

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2 h. ago Amazon's best selling 'easy to fit' garden furniture cover down by 51% to under £20 ready for autumn weather

The Enzeno Garden Furniture Cover is currently receiving rave reviews and is now under £20 for a limited time

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2 h. ago The dirtiest spots in UK homes revealed with 1 in 3 admitting to never cleaning this area

Do you clean these areas in your home often?

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2 h. ago Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith suffering with lifelong syndrome

The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith is back for a new series alongside Paul Hollywood but she has candidly opened up about imposter syndrome, which she says she's suffered with for years

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2 h. ago Why Mary Berry really quit Great British Bake Off after seven years on show

The Great British Bake Off returns to Channel 4 tonight which will see Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith back in the tent judging the bakers - but why did Dame Mary Berry quit?

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3 h. ago Telling a woman she should know how to clean is discriminatory, tribunal rules

The employment judge said the remark by a former Travelodge hotel manager is offensive due to the association with ‘historic and outdated attitudes’ that women have a domestic role

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3 h. ago 'I microwaved a Greggs steak bake for 30 minutes and now my neighbours hate me'

A man has been microwaving various food items for 30 minutes to see how they hold up - and one of his experiments seriously annoyed his neighbours

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3 h. ago Paul Hollywood admits 'struggling' due to Great British Bake Off in rare personal insight

The hit baking show returns to our screens today, but celebrity chef Paul Hollywood has opened up about the challenges the series has brought to his personal life

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3 h. ago Luke Donald fits last jigsaw piece and says it's full steam ahead for Ryder Cup

The missing piece reacted with shock at being slotted into the Europe skipper’s team for Bethpage

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4 h. ago The Great British Bake Off fans go wild as Noel Fielding shares selfie with Paul Hollywood plugging latest Channel 4 series

It marks the actor's first on-screen appearance since the axing of his comedy show The Completely Made Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin after just one season.

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4 h. ago Who is favourite to win The Great British Bake Off? Early series 16 odds

The Great British Bake Off has an early favourite for series 16 🍰😍

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4 h. ago Bake Off's Prue Leith's painful health battles as she admits 'I can't move'

Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has been a firm favourite on the show since it moved to Channel 4 in 2017, but the TV chef has been open about her health struggles

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5 h. ago Decorate your home with Stacey Solomon's exact drawers that look 'beautiful' in a bedroom

Stacey Solomon always shares her latest furniture finds and the oak chest of drawers she's just showed off to fans are hailed for 'finishing off a bedroom beautifully'

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5 h. ago Great British Bake Off's Prue Leith health battles revealed as she admits 'age stinks'

Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has been a firm favourite on the Channel 4 show since 2017, but the TV chef has hinted that she might be about to step down

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