2 h. ago BBC Escape to the Country host makes TV history but says she had to 'prove herself' first

Nicki Shields was a familiar face as she hosted the BBC's Escape to the Country but now she's landed a prime role in motorsport

Culture

6 h. ago Escape to The Country's Nicki Shields had to ‘prove myself’ as she shares ‘pride’ over new role

Former Escape to The Country presenter Nicki Shields has forged a very successful career on screen, but it's her latest roles in a completely different genre that sees her ooze with pride

Politics

47 h. ago BBC's Escape to the Country nearly cut short as buyers consider halting search

Escape to the Country presenter Briony May Williams met civil partners Emma and Anja on the BBC show on Thursday while they searched for a new home in Scotland.

Politics

48 h. ago Asylum seeker allowed to stay over fears he'd be punished by wicked stepmum back home

An unnamed asylum seeker from Guinea has been allowed to stay in the UK as he may be punished by his evil stepmother if he returned to the country after he successfully escaped

Events

50 h. ago Asylum seeker allowed to stay in Britain because his 'abusive stepmother would punish him for running away'

A judge ruled the man did not have to leave the UK as he would likely be severely punished by his relative for 'escaping' his home country of Guinea.

Events

51 h. ago Beach where tragic Kayden Moy died left scattered with booze bottles as clean up crew move in

A small team of volunteers has stepped in to clean up the chaos left behind where a mass gathering happened on Irvine beach.

Events

51 h. ago Escape To The Country buyer breaks down in tears after 'having a hard time' with doomed property search

Property expert Ginny Buckley returned to our screens to help couple Debs and Colin find their dream property on the Norfolk/Suffolk border.

Politics

52 h. ago Nearly 2,000 Afghan children living in hotels, military bases and other temporary accommodation in UK

Afghan families are being temporarily housed in army bases and Home Office hotels around the UK

Events

3 d. ago Escape to the Country buyer breaks down in tears as they make 'hard' admission

Wednesday's edition of Escape to the Country took place on the Norfolk/Suffolk border

Events

3 d. ago BBC Escape To The Country's Nicki Chapman left gobsmacked by 'brilliant' feature

Escape To The Country's Nicki Chapman was left gobsmacked by a 'brilliant' feature which she said was 'a first' as she helped a guest search for her dream house.

Politics

3 d. ago Escape to the Country's Alistair Appleton gushes over 'beautiful' husband in rare post

Escape to the Country presenter Alistair Appleton has been a fixture on the BBC show since 2007 and the TV host is also a qualified psychotherapist and has opened up about his tough times

Politics

4 d. ago Escape to the Country buyers stunned as host makes admission minutes into search

Escape to the Country host Briony May Williams was on hand to help a pair of buyers find their dream home in Suffolk on Monday

Events

5 d. ago 'Dire realities' of London's temporary accommodation crisis exposed

Report finds some children are spending their whole childhoods in temporary accommodation, which can also be home to 97-year-old pensioners

Events

7 d. ago Escape To The Country fans go wild as Alistair Appleton shares rare pic of husband

BBC Escape to the Country presenter Alistair Appleton has been a mainstay on the show since 2007 and has a successful career as a psychotherapist away from the cameras

Politics

8 d. ago The Real Housewives of London cast 'revealed' with some familiar faces

The Real Housewives of London cast 'revealed' with some familiar faces  London Evening Standard

Society

9 d. ago Former White House chef for 5 presidents says first families are 'just regular people' at home

A former White House executive chef says U.S. presidents and their families are “just regular people” when they're at home in the private living areas of the executive mansion

Society

1 week ago Escape To The Country buyer bursts into tears after 'falling in love' during property viewing

Tuesday's instalment of the BBC house-hunting show saw Joey ask property expert Alistair Appleton for help.

Politics

1 week ago BBC Escape to the Country buyer in tears as she's told the cost of 'dream' home

Escape to the Country buyer Joey was left in tears after she was shown inside a two-bedroom cottage in Wiltshire.

Economics

1 week ago Escape To The Country in show first as host Alastair Appleton invites viewers inside his stunning electricity

The latest instalment of the BBC programme saw Nicki Chapman help couple Andy and Michael find their very first home together in the East Sussex countryside.

Politics

1 week ago BBC's Jules Hudson says 'fingers crossed' as he makes major announcement

Escape to the Country star Jules Hudson took to social media to share a moving announcement ahead of an upcoming event, and the BBC presenter was inundated with support from fans.

Politics