22 h. ago Zoe Ball favourite to take over Strictly Come Dancing as Claudia and Tess bow out

Zoe Ball is the favourite to take over Strictly Come Dancing as Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly step down, with bookmakers tipping her at 2/1 for the main role

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42 h. ago Radio 2 audience stabilises after drop following weekday relaunch

Despite a recent uptick, Radio 2 has lost nearly two million listeners since autumn 2021.

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59 h. ago Met Office tells several UK areas to prepare emergency kit – see if yours is on list

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for rain, with up to 50mm expected to fall in just a few hours, and people in eight areas of the UK have been told to prepare

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4 d. ago Met Office warn 'temperatures to fall' as cool arctic blast hits UK this week

Some parts of the UK will be hit with 'wintry showers'

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9 d. ago BBC presenter Owain Wyn Evans praises NHS after emergency gallbladder surgery

The Radio 2 favourite shared photos from his hospital bed and at home as stars from Zoe Ball to Sara Cox sent messages of support

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1 week ago Doctor's honest advice to anyone with acne who loves cinnamon

A dermatologist has warned that your favourite fall-inspired beverages, treats and snacks might be contributing to skin flare-ups - and it's all to do with cinnamon

Politics

1 week ago Spain floods: Hundreds of cars swept away as torrential rain causes chaos in Catalonia

Spain’s national weather agency, Aemet, warned up to 180mm of rain could fall within 12 hours

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1 week ago Huge bidding war looms for diaries of bonkbuster author Jilly Cooper 'that are even racier than Rivals'

The Rivals author, who died last week aged 88 after a fall, kept diaries for much of her life and had long warned friends they were far saucier than her famous 'bonkbuster' novels.

Culture

2 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 10 October: Gold and defence stocks fall, brickmaker issues warning

A leading brickmaker today said demand had slowed amid the impact of economic and political uncertainty.

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball shares Prince William’s moving letter to her mum before she died

The Radio 2 host said the royal reached out while her mother Julia was seriously ill and again after her passing

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball reveals how Prince William helped get her process the death of her mother

Former BBC Radio 2 DJ Zoe Ball has revealed the 'beautiful' gesture Prince William made after the death of her mum Julia last year

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball opens up on Prince William's 'beautiful' gesture to her dying mum

BBC Radio 2 DJ Zoe Ball has revealed that Prince William sent her a touching letter to share with her dying mum, who was in the hospital battling pancreatic cancer

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball reveals Prince William's incredibly touching gesture to her dying mum

The Prince of Wales took time away from his own family's health issues to write a touching note to Zoë Ball's mother, Julia Peckham, as she struggled with pancreatic cancer

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball reveals 'horrific' menopause left her with panic attacks and breathlessness

The Radio 2 star, 54, said her symptoms were so bad she struggled to breathe while hosting her breakfast show

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball shares 'horrific' health update after being left unable to breathe

Former Strictly Come Dancing presenter Zoe Ball has opened up about her own personal experience with the menopause, including the "really nasty" symptoms she's faced

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball, 54, opens up on her 'horrific' menopause after experiencing panic attacks and difficulty breathing

Zoe Ball has candidly opened up on her 'horrific' menopause after experiencing excruciating symptoms.

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2 w. ago Zoe Ball speaks out on 'horrific' health ordeal that left her struggling to breathe

Zoe Ball said she suffered one of the 'horrific' symptoms during her time on the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show, which she quit last year before making a comeback

Economics

2 w. ago Zoe Ball opens up on 'really nasty' symptom during 'frightening' health ordeal

Zoe Ball said she suffered from one of the "horrific" symptoms while fronting the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show she quit last year, before making a return to the station

Economics

2 w. ago Palestine protest held at Edinburgh University to mark October 7 attacks as John Swinney hatred claims denied

A Scottish University principal has warned protesters not to fall into the trap” of moving to “justify or glorify acts of gratuitous violence against innocents”.

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2 w. ago Palestine protests held on anniversary of October 7 attacks as John Swinney denies fanning flames of hatred

A Scottish University principal has warned protesters not to fall into the trap” of moving to “justify or glorify acts of gratuitous violence against innocents”.

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