33 m. ago BBC Strictly's Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec celebrate anniversary with sweet update

Strictly Come Dancing stars Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec recently celebrated their anniversary and the professional dancer marked the occasion with a sweet tribute

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46 m. ago Andy Farrell 'gutted' for Jac Morgan as reason for Wales star's omission emerges

The British & Irish Lions coach has been speaking about his first Test team to face the Wallabies on Saturday

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67 m. ago UK diagnostics firm appoints new CEO to lead push against superbugs

A British diagnostic company is excited to announce a new CEO this week - as it ramps up efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance and improve rapid pathogen detection.

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81 m. ago British Airways pilots forced to open windows as plane fills with 'toxic fumes'

The British Airways flight bound for Mexico landed at Gatwick due to "toxic fumes" in the cabin - as an easyJet plane was also forced to touch back down at the same airport a minute later

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1 hour ago Professional baker reveals 'wasteful' kitchen error that could be costing hundreds of pounds

Sourdough expert and British cookbook author Elaine Boddy has revealed the 'unnecessary' and 'wasteful' step that she never does while cooking.

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1 hour ago British woman, 21, is 'raped by Syrian man, 31' in Greek party town of Malia

According to local outlet Cretapost, the tourist told police she had been raped by a man she met at a bar on June 22.

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1 hour ago British and Irish Lions: Andy Farrell makes history with all

Lions set for their first real Test against Wallabies

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1 hour ago Lady Louise Windsor's Strictly treat from Sophie after 'coping with George and Charlotte'

Lady Louise Windsor, the daughter of Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex, took charge of a group of young pageboys and bridesmaids at Princess Eugenie's wedding

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2 h. ago ESPN radio host 'nearly arrested' at Heathrow Airport during meltdown over son's golf clubs

ESPN’s Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo said police were called after he got in a row with British Airways staff

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2 h. ago Amazon Prime Day might be over but the John Lewis sale is so good right now

The British high street stalwart is brimming with top quality wardrobe basics, event dresses, outerwear and homegoods, all at newly discounted prices.

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2 h. ago Famous US sports radio host 'nearly arrested' at Heathrow Airport during meltdown over son's golf clubs

ESPN’s Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo said police were called after he got in a row with British Airways staff

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2 h. ago Rochdale grooming gang ringleaders 'to finally be deported' to Pakistan

Until now Pakistan has refused to accept Qari Abdul Rauf, 55, and Adil Khan, 54, after the pair renounced their Pakistani citizenship before the Home Office took away their British citizenship.

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2 h. ago Lions pick four England stars for first Australia showdown as Marcus Smith gets bench role

England will play Australia in the first Test with Tom Curry backed to do a job in the backrow as Andy Farrell relies on eight of his Ireland stars to get the job done

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2 h. ago Can I really be fined €6,900 for going to Spain without travel insurance?

I read a story that said Spain could start issuing fines of up to €6,900 to British holidaymakers if they cannot produce proof of travel insurance covering medical costs.

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2 h. ago Marcus Smith defies odds to claim Lions spot for first Wallabies Test

Andy Farrell opts for Smith’s versatility over son Owen Tom Curry to start in back-row with Beirne and ConanMarcus Smith has been named on the bench for the British & Irish Lions’ first Test against Australia with Tom Curry and Sione Tuipulotu selected to start in Brisbane on Saturday.Smith has defied the odds to claim a place in the match-day 23, benefiting from injuries to Blair Kinghorn and Mack Hansen and preferred to Owen Farrell among the replacements. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago The beautiful North Wales hotel with a royal connection named among Britain’s best

The boutique hotel features 'sumptuous bedrooms', boasts a kitchen led by a Great British Menu finalist and offers on-site landing for helicopters

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3 h. ago Today at the British Open Golf 2025: Thursday order of play, prize money, TV schedule, cut, when is Rory McIlroy teeing off on day one of the tournament?

It’s time for arguably the biggest golf tournament of the year.

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4 h. ago Ice cream with just 2 ingredients 'better than anything from the supermarket'

A bowl of ice cream is the most refreshing dessert that anyone could enjoy during the heatwave - or any time of the year - but this two ingredients are too good to be true.

Events

4 h. ago The Institute review – this is how you butcher a Stephen King novel

Flimsy characters, zero fun and the replacement of dread with upsetting scenes of child torture: this show strips out every bit of the author’s geniusMe, I’m always in the mood for hokum. You can serve it to me at any point on the largest platter you have and I will grab my hooey knife and absurdity fork and start shovelling. But, like any chef, you have to know what you’re doing. You have to make some effort, have the basic ingredients assembled in the right proportions and send it out from the kitchen hot, steaming and looking delicious. Tepid hokum, bland hokum – well, that ain’t no hokum at all.And so to the latest Stephen King adaptation, this time by Benjamin Cavell and directed by Jack Bender (Lost, From, Under the Dome – the latter another King tale) of the horror master’s 2019 novel The Institute, travelling to our screens under the same name. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago ‘This is going to be a real hatchet job, isn’t it?’ Janet Street

One of the giants of British media, Street-Porter is a regular on Loose Women, a former TV executive, newspaper editor and author – and about to launch a one-woman stage show. She talks about love, regrets and her fury with her late motherJanet Street-Porter is the straight-talker’s straight talker. Nobody says it how it is quite like her, whether she’s talking about how she “hated” her mother, tried to kill her sister or cheated on her four ex-husbands. The former TV executive, newspaper editor, author and Loose Women regular is now going on the road with a one-woman show called Off the Leash. To be fair, she’s never been on it. Street-Porter’s website heralds her as “the nation’s favourite pissed-off pensioner” and promises that, with the new show, “in the words of her good friend Elton ‘the bitch is back!’”We meet at a restaurant she has booked in west London. When I get there, she’s already perusing the menu and eavesdropping on the couple behind us. “That man behind us is very ...

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