36 m. ago John Torode ‘preparing to sue’ BBC for ‘unfair’ MasterChef sacking

Celebrity chef ‘believes there is no proof’ he used ‘offensive racist term’

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48 m. ago UK holidaymakers urged to keep copies of these three important documents at home

To help holidays run smoothly, travellers should follow the advice from the Foreign Office.

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51 m. ago Gregg Wallace complainant 'feels sorry' for him and blasts John Torode over response

Radio presenter Aasmah Mir has opened up about her experience on Celebrity MasterChef after complaining about Gregg Wallace's language, admitting that she feels 'sorry' for him

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56 m. ago 'Trolls told me my young daughter shouldn't lift weights – but I'm glad I ignored'

American mum Jes Bowen is a huge fan of fitness and wants to pass that on to her daughter. But over the years, many people told her not to allow her child to lift weights

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72 m. ago DWP boss defends welfare reform changes after PIP plans put on hold

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall acknowledged it had been a “bumpy ride when she appeared before the Work and Pensions Committee on Wednesday.

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73 m. ago 'I met John Torode before MasterChef axe – it left me feeling really sad'

John Torode has been sacked by the BBC from his role as MasterChef presenter after an investigation into his co-star Gregg Wallace, who was also axed from the show

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87 m. 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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91 m. ago DWP urged to review ‘harsh treatment’ of people who have been overpaid benefits

A charity set up by Martin Lewis is urging the DWP to review the repayment process for claimants and take individual income and outgoings into account.

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1 hour ago Urgent new DWP alert as some have £60 a month taken from their benefits

The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, which was set up by Martin Lewis, said some people are being subjected to sudden and severe debt collection practices

Economics

1 hour ago John Torode 'plans to take legal action against BBC bosses for unfair dismissal' after he was sacked from MasterChef

MasterChef bosses are reportedly pushing to air Gregg Wallace and John Torode's final series 'when the dust settles' after they were both sacked from the cooking show.

Economics

2 h. ago Brits told to make two vital passport checks before travelling or risk 'being turned away'

You may not realise that your passport is not considered valid in some countries.

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2 h. ago Drivers of cars with these older number plates face £600 tax bill

Drivers could be hit with a £600 car tax bill depending on the age of their vehicle and the year it was first registered. The vehicle excise duty (VED) bands changed in April, meaning most petrol and diesel drivers will pay more

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2 h. ago Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Thursday, July 17, 2025

Read what the stars mean for you today, from Cancer to Gemini

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2 h. ago Two UK coins in circulation that could be worth more than £3,000

An expert shared two specific details that make these coins especially valuable

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3 h. ago 'I'm a dog trainer, you need to do this if your pet ignores you'

It's never too late to train your dog

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3 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

3 h. ago Antler's cabin bag designed to fit under the seat now 50% off in sale

Antler's under-seat cabin case is the perfect choice for frequent fliers, with a compact design that fits under the seat in front of you

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3 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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3 h. ago Motoring expert says this 'impressive' used car blows all competition away

A used car expert has commented on a used car that won awards when new, but is now a popular model on the second hand vehicle market

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4 h. ago Gardeners growing one fruit urged to pick them on specific date

Gardening World presenter Monty Don recommends picking this one delicious berry at a particular time of year, otherwise you risk missing out on tasting it at its best

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