3 h. ago Pauline Quirke's family give heartbreaking health update but she 'still recognises them'

The Birds of a Feather star, 66, who played Sharon Theodopolopodous in the hit sitcom is still 'funny, talking, and happy as she battles the horror disease

Society

5 h. ago Gary Numan announces younger brother John has died suddenly aged 60 after collapsing within seconds of their final goodbye

The electro-pop pioneer struggled to continue after telling fans at the city's O2 Academy he had received 'the worst news' earlier in the day.

Events

5 h. ago Pauline Quirke health update after heartbreaking dementia diagnosis

‘Birds of a Feather’ star remains ‘funny and happy’ four years after discovering news

Science

6 h. ago Gary Numan announces younger brother John, 60, has died after collapsing just moments after saying goodbye to pop legend

The electro-pop pioneer struggled to continue after telling fans at the city's O2 Academy he had received 'the worst news' earlier in the day.

Events

9 h. ago Stricrly Come Dancing's Hamza Yassin left homeless and living in car for nine months

The Strictly champion revealed he was forced to secretly live out of a Vauxhall car for almost a year before upgrading to a caravan with no running water or heating

Politics

9 h. ago Republican representative blasts Trump's Epstein investigation as a 'smokescreen' while survivors beg Congress to finally reveal the hidden files: Live updates

Rep. Thomas Massie called Donald Trump's efforts to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's connections to Democrats a 'smokescreen' to prevent the release of the files.

Events

9 h. ago Japan and Switzerland’s economies contract as exports are hit by US tariffs; Alphabet shares jump after Warren Buffett reveals stake – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsChina travel warning for Japan sends shares in tourism and retail companies plungingAlthough WPP’s shares have slipped back a little (+3.7%), they’re still leading the FTSE 100 risers.AJ Bell investment director Russ Mould sums up the situation:“Executives at embattled advertising agency WPP have recently been snapping up shares in the company and it seems they may not be the only ones who see value in the business. There is speculation about a bid from French rival Havas and private equity firms reportedly looking to pick off bits of the business.“After years when it felt like WPP’s shares had been suffering a slow puncture, the tyre has burst in stock market terms for the company in 2025. This led to the departure of CEO Mark Read and investors in the US apparently being rallied by law firms for a class action lawsuit alleging they were misled about the state of the business.This better-than-expected performance was initial...

Economics

10 h. ago Pauline Quirke's husband Steve says he doesn't know how long Birds Of A Feather star has left to live and reveals her first signs of dementia

Pauline Quirke's husband Steve Sheen admitted he doesn't know how long she has left to live in a heartbreaking interview on BBC Breakfast on Monday. 

Politics

11 h. ago Sara Cox, 50, raises astonishing final total of over £10MILLION for Children in Need after completing 135

Sara Cox has raised a final total of £10,169,084 for Children in Need it was revealed live on BBC Radio 2 Breakfast on Monday morning.

Economics

13 h. ago Pauline Quirke’s family share update after heartbreaking dementia diagnosis

The family of Pauline Quirke have shared an update on her journey living with dementia, after a shock diagnosis in 2021.

Politics

13 h. ago Iconic 2000s children's TV star looks unrecognisable in 'grown up' new venture

A children's TV star from the early 2000s has left people gobsmacked after sharing a video of his 'grown up' new venture that's miles away from the antics he used to get up to

Politics

13 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Balvinder Sopal sparks concern as fans share 'fears'

Strictly Come Dancing star Balvinder Sopal was left in the bottom two for the fourth time in the competition on Sunday evening, with fans sharing their fears for the star

Politics

13 h. ago Pauline Quirke's family give emotional update on her dementia battle: 'It's not fair'

The Birds of a Feather star’s son Charlie revealed the heartbreaking way he is honouring her ‘legacy’

Society

13 h. ago BBC Strictly star's sad admission at being in dance off leaves fans concerned

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left fearing for one star's confidence after she ended up in the bottom two for the fourth time in the competition

Events

13 h. ago Pauline Quirke's family share heartbreaking update about her dementia battle

The iconic Birds of a Feather star, 66, was sadly diagnosed with the illness back in 2021.

Events

13 h. ago Pauline Quirke’s family in ‘disbelief’ over actor’s dementia diagnosis

‘Birds of a Feather’ star remains ‘funny and happy’ four years after discovering news

Politics

14 h. ago Pauline Quirke's family says 'she's happy' as they share heartfelt dementia update

Pauline Quirke's family has issued an emotional update on the Birds of a Feather star's battle with dementia

Politics

15 h. ago Son of Birds Of A Feather star to take part in Alzheimer’s charity trek

Charlie Quirke is walking 140km to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s Research UK after his mother Pauline Quirke was diagnosed with dementia.

Politics

15 h. ago Pauline Quirke's husband dismissed dementia symptoms as he gives heartbreaking first interview

Pauline Quirke's husband Steve Sheen has opened up about her dementia battle for the first time, revealing that they don't know how long tthe Birds of a Feather star has left

Politics

15 h. ago Pauline Quirke 'still talking and happy' as husband shares emotional dementia update

Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke was diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and her family have been caring for her ever since

Politics