5 h. ago Alison Hammond says ‘change is beautiful’ as Great British Bake Off presenter admits to ‘starting afresh’

Alison Hammond spoke of “starting afresh” as the new series of The Great British Bake Off, returned to our screens on Tuesday (2 September).

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6 h. ago Olivia Attwood's Bad Boyfriends series two cast in full and start date confirmed

Eight brand new couples are putting their relationship to the test as Olivia Attwood's Bad Boyfriends returns for a second series and fans don't have long to wait

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13 h. ago Gen Zs won’t start taking their pension seriously until they are 34

Brits would be on track to have a ‘comfortable’ retirement if they saved an average of £275 a month into their pension from the age of 22, according to experts.

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13 h. ago Alison Hammond talks of ‘starting afresh’ as presenter gets ready to front Great British Bake Off

Alison Hammond spoke of “starting afresh” ahead of the new series of The Great British Bake Off, which starts on Tuesday (2 September).

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57 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans point out big 'change' made to judges for 2025 series

Strictly Come Dancing fans are convinced they have spotted a change for the judges as the start of the 2025 series looms

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4 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans 'work out' Kai Widdrington's celebrity partner and say it's 'meant to be'

The professional dancer, who is currently preparing for his return to the ballroom, missed out on a celeb partner last year

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4 d. ago The Fortune Hotel final: who is in series 2 final and what time does it start? Full details

The Fortune Hotel is holding its series 2 final tonight - but which players are still in it? 👀📺🌴

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5 d. ago Blood Orange: Essex Honey review | Alexis Petridis’s album of the week

(RCA)Gorgeous melodies ground Dev Hynes’s questing fifth album, via dancefloor rhythms, indie pop and languorous funk – and cameos from Lorde and Zadie SmithDev Hynes’s fifth studio album as Blood Orange opens with a series of unexpected musical juxtapositions. The first track, Look at You, starts out with softly sung vocals over a cushion of equally soft synthesiser chords, before stopping dead, then re-emerging as almost an entirely different song: harmonies over guitar chords strummed so lazily you can hear the plectrum hitting each individual string. The second, Thinking Clean, offers a piano over pattering hi-hats: there’s something anticipatory about it, like an intro that’s about to burst into life, but when it does – complete with dancefloor rhythm – the song swiftly falls apart. The piano becomes increasingly abstract, before everything gives way to scrabbling, apparently improvised cello.It’s a lot to cram into six minutes, but anyone familiar with Blood Orange’s back cata...

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5 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing star announces career move before BBC series even starts

Strictly Come Dancing star Ross King made an exciting announcement on Thursday's Lorraine

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5 d. ago No childhood vaccine in England reached 95% uptake target last year, data shows

Health officials also warned almost one in five children will start primary school without protection against a number of serious diseases.

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5 d. ago England’s Harry Brook could shine in the Ashes, says Australia’s Josh Hazlewood

The seamer believes the Yorkshireman is one to watch ahead of the series, which starts in November.

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6 d. ago Western series leaving fans 'hooked from the start' makes 'epic' return soon

The series is set at the end of the Lincoln County War

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7 d. ago Stacey and Joe fans don't have long to wait as BBC confirm second series start date

Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash will be back on our screens next month with a second series of their BBC One and iPlayer show

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7 d. ago Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash's BBC show start date revealed as couple welcome new arrivals

Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash have confirmed the start date for the second series of their BBC fly-on-the-wall show as the family prepare to welcome new arrivals

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7 d. ago Stacey and Joe series two start date confirmed and fans don't have long to wait

Stacey & Joe will return for a second series next month where the couple will celebrate milestone moments and special first as the family document the highs and lows of juggling work and home life

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7 d. ago The Jury series 2 start time, jurors, plot, trial and how to watch

The Jury: Murder Trial is back for a second series - but what time does it start on TV and what can we expect from the new season?

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7 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Kai Widdrington declares 'feels good' as he marks major personal milestone

The professional dancer was seen putting on a loved-up appearance while marking a major personal milestone

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8 d. ago Russell Kane cosies up to a hamster: best podcasts of the week

The comedian returns with a spin-off of his hit series about evilness – now applied to animals. Plus, Tracy Beaker actor Dani Harmer spills the tea on the magical Jacqueline Wilson“Is this creature a misunderstood marvel or a furry little psychopath?” That’s what comedian Russell Kane is asking in this animal-themed spin-off series from his hit Evil Genius podcast. He’s starting (dangerously) small with the hamster. Helping him to decide whether they are “pet shop pin-ups or nugget-size narcissists” are fellow funny woman Laura Smyth and zoologist and hamster expert Jules Howard. Hollie Richardson Widely available, episodes weekly Continue reading...

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1 week ago BBC Strictly hit with fresh crisis ahead of new series as star arrested on suspicion of rape

New allegations have rocked the show just weeks before a new series is due to start.

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1 week ago Strictly Come Dancing Kai Widdrington's life from public split to tragic death

BBC Strictly Come Dancing favourite Kai Widdrington will be back on screens this autumn as he potentially competes for the Glitterball on the upcoming series.

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