Poet Tours UK Council Estates to Challenge Stereotypes
Discover how poet Karl Knights is challenging perceptions and amplifying the voices of council estate residents through a powerful nationwide poetry tour, funded by the Arts Council.
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Scottish poet Len Pennie: How poetry saved me from abuse
Exclusive: Scots language poet Len Pennie reveals how writing helped her survive domestic violence and reclaim her voice. Her powerful new work transforms pain into art.
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
Frieda Hughes: Art & Poetry on Envelopes
An exclusive look at Frieda Hughes's captivating new exhibition, where poetry meets painting. Discover how she transformed 52 used envelopes into a profound visual and literary journey, confronting grief and the echoes of her famous family's history.
Brian Lewis, publisher who championed Dylan Thomas, dies at 96
The remarkable story of Brian Lewis, the visionary publisher who championed Dylan Thomas and shaped 20th-century literature from a tiny Welsh bookshop.
New Car-Free Wordsworth Walking Trail in Lake District
Explore the Lake District's stunning landscapes on a new 46-mile walking trail from Windermere to Grasmere, retracing Wordsworth's steps without a car. Sustainable travel guide.
British Woman Dies on Sunbed During Greek Island Holiday
A British tourist's dream holiday on the Greek island of Skiathos ended in tragedy after she suddenly collapsed on a sunbed and died, sparking a major emergency response. The 44-year-old woman was pronounced dead despite frantic efforts to save her.
Alison Hammond's Hilarious GBBO Encounter Goes Viral
This Morning's Alison Hammond recalls the uproarious moment she mistook Great British Bake Off legend Mel Giedroyc for a stranger in a public toilet, in a story that has fans in stitches.
Mitchell & Webb Reunite for New Channel 4 Sketch Show
British comedy giants David Mitchell and Robert Webb confirm their long-awaited reunion for a brand-new Channel 4 sketch series, marking their first major project together since Peep Show.
UK Troops May Deploy to Ukraine for Training Mission
Exclusive: Defence Secretary John Healey is considering a major policy shift that would see British military personnel deployed to Ukraine for a formal training mission, a significant escalation of the UK's support against Russian aggression.
Bake Off Viewership Crashes: Channel 4 Loses 400k Fans
Channel 4's Great British Bake Off suffers a staggering loss of nearly half a million viewers in a single week, sparking concern over the show's declining popularity and the impact of its scheduling changes.
Bake Off 2024 Branded 'Cringe Nonsense' By Viewers
The Great British Bake Off's 2024 return is facing a storm of criticism, with viewers branding the new series 'cringe nonsense' and a 'waste of time'. Has the iconic show finally lost its magic?
Bake Off viewers scream at TV over 'criminal' biscuit theft
Great British Bake Off viewers were left in a state of sheer outrage and disbelief during 'Biscuit Week' after a contestant committed the ultimate baking sin, leading to an unprecedented intervention from host Noel Fielding.
British Pilot, 30, Drowns in Benidorm Night Swim
A young British pilot's dream holiday in Benidorm ends in tragedy after he drowned during a late-night swim. The 30-year-old's body was recovered by emergency services.
GBBO Fans Outraged as Star Baker is Shockingly Eliminated
Viewers of The Great British Bake Off were left reeling after a fan favourite and previous Star Baker was unexpectedly sent home in a dramatic week of pastry challenges, sparking outrage on social media.
The Great British Bake Off 2024 Returns with Chaotic Start
The Great British Bake Off is back! Our review of the 2024 series premiere reveals a soggy-bottomed start, new judge dynamics, and the same heartwarming chaos we adore. Has the show still got the magic?
GBBO's First Deaf Baker Makes History in 2024 Series
The Great British Bake Off 2024 breaks new ground by welcoming its first deaf baker, Tasha, into the famous tent. Discover how the show is adapting for inclusivity.
The Firm Cast: Where Are They Now? 35 Years Later
Exclusive look at the cast of the iconic 80s drama 'The Firm' 35 years on. Discover their dramatic career shifts, personal lives, and where your favourite hardmen are now.
Bake Off Chaos: Scorching Heat Forces Bakers to Abandon Bakes
The Great British Bake Off tent became a pressure cooker as extreme heat forced contestants to ditch their delicate bakes in a disastrous Technical Challenge, leaving judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith stunned.
American's First Taste of British Squash Is Pure Comedy
An American's hilarious taste test of classic British squash goes viral on TikTok, revealing the stark cultural divide between UK squash and US cordials. Watch the full reaction.
Downton Abbey's Julian Fellowes Receives Prestigious BAFTA Honour
BAFTA bestows its highest accolade upon Julian Fellowes, the mastermind behind the global television phenomenon 'Downton Abbey', in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the craft of screenwriting and British storytelling.
Britain's Most Hated Internet Troll Lives in Millionaires' Village
Exclusive investigation reveals the luxury Surrey lifestyle of a notorious internet troll, who hides behind online anonymity while enjoying a life of opulence in an exclusive village for the super-rich.
Everett & Howorth Star in Burberry's Winter 2025 Campaign
British acting royalty Rupert Everett and Jenny Howorth front the new Burberry Winter 2025 campaign, shot in a classic London studio. The campaign showcases the iconic heritage brand's latest collection through a series of dramatic, cinematic portraits.
Brit Woman's Gruesome Death in Bali Hotel Shocks Investigators
Exclusive details on the horrific death of a British woman at a Bali hotel. Police investigation underway as shocking scene photos reveal the grim discovery.
British woman murdered in Cambodia, ex-partner charged
The Cambodian community is in shock after the brutal murder of British national Jessica Cariad Hopkins. Her ex-partner has been charged as the investigation continues, raising serious questions about tourist safety.
British expats flock to Ireland in post-Brexit surge
Exclusive figures show a dramatic rise in the number of British citizens moving to Ireland since Brexit, with many citing easier EU mobility and career opportunities as key drivers.
Petition Demands Bayeux Tapestry Be Brought to London
A new petition is calling for the famed Bayeux Tapestry to be displayed in the UK, specifically London, for the first time in its 950-year history, rekindling a long-standing cultural campaign.
Defence Secretary Calls For Mandatory National Service Return
Defence Secretary Barry Davies ignites a national debate by advocating for the return of compulsory National Service, arguing it would instil discipline, bridge social divides, and bolster UK security in an increasingly volatile world.
Must-See TV: GBBO Final & The Traitors Return This Week
Your ultimate guide to the week's top television, from the nail-biting final of The Great British Bake Off to the highly anticipated return of The Traitors. Discover what to watch and when.
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