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GBBO Winner: 'I Don't Feel I Deserved to Win'

Great British Bake Off champion Georgie Judge opens up about her surprising imposter syndrome and emotional journey through the famous tent in an exclusive interview.

Toilet-themed restaurant wins Best in Britain award

Discover the bizarre Bristol eatery that's flushing away the competition with its unconventional toilet-themed dining experience and award-winning cuisine.

Bake Off Backlash: Fans Fume Over 'Robbed' Contestant

The Great British Bake Off faces a viewer revolt after a controversial decision sees a popular baker eliminated, with fans branding the result 'highway robbery' and flooding social media with outrage.

Food Network cancels three Halloween baking shows

Food Network cancels three popular Halloween baking competitions, including 'Halloween Baking Championship', amid significant schedule changes and presenter controversies.

Colchester's Roundabout Miniature Railway: UK's Quirkiest Attraction

An ordinary Essex town is home to an extraordinary roundabout featuring a unique miniature railway that has captivated locals and visitors for decades. Discover the story behind Colchester's quirky traffic island attraction.

Naturally Sweet Banana Bread Recipe - No Sugar!

Discover the secret to a healthier, naturally sweet banana bread that's moist, delicious and uses no refined sugar. Perfect for a guilt-free treat with your cuppa.

My Weird, Wild Week of Wearing Shoulder Pals

A Guardian journalist embarks on a quirky seven-day experiment wearing 'Shoulder Pals' – miniature soft toys on her shoulders – to explore human connection, social anxiety, and the unexpected joys of breaking social norms in modern Britain.

Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country

Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.

5 Genius Bakes to Use Up Your Homemade Jam

Got a cupboard full of homemade jam? Transform your preserves into stunning showstopper bakes with these five delicious and easy recipes from a top pastry chef.

Discover Mostar: Europe's Living Jigsaw Puzzle Town

Forget ordinary city breaks! Venture into the heart of Mostar, Bosnia, a picture-perfect European gem where history is etched into every cobblestone and the iconic Stari Most bridge creates a scene straight out of a puzzle box. Our travel guide reveals wh

The Ultimate Viral Banana Bread Recipe

Discover the foolproof recipe for the world's most famous banana bread. This simple, comforting bake became a global sensation during lockdown, and we've got the expert tips to make yours perfect every time.

Celebrate the season with Helen Goh's exquisite Plum and Star Anise Frangipane Tart. This step-by-step guide reveals the secrets to a buttery pastry, an aromatic almond filling, and perfectly boozy, spiced plums for a stunning British dessert.

12/09/2025 01:51

Bake Off's Rowan Exits Without Paul Hollywood Handshake

In a dramatic Great British Bake Off episode, contestant Rowan's journey ends in a crushing disappointment as he leaves the tent without Paul Hollywood's legendary handshake, sparking viewer outrage and sympathy.

Croatia bakes 3km strudel for world record

A Croatian town has smashed the world record by creating a colossal 3km-long apple strudel, a sweet triumph that brought the community together in a spectacular baking feat.

Tired of battling greasy extractor fan filters? Discover the secret, cost-effective hack using a common household item that delivers a sparkling clean with zero scrubbing. Your kitchen revolution starts here!

06/09/2025 06:54

1p Kitchen Cleaning Hack Banishes Stubborn Grease

Discover the ultimate kitchen cleaning secret using a common 1p ingredient. This DIY hack cuts through stubborn grease and grime without harsh chemicals, saving you time and money. Experts reveal why it works.

24p Oven Cleaning Hack Banishes Grease For Good

Discover the ultimate, budget-friendly solution for a sparkling clean oven. A leading cleaning expert reveals a powerful 24p trick using common household staples, saving you money on harsh chemicals.

A cleaning fanatic from the Mrs Hinch community has revealed a revolutionary, chemical-free method to dissolve caked-on air fryer grease effortlessly. This simple household ingredient promises sparkling results.

04/09/2025 07:08

Alison Hammond joins Great British Bake Off as new host

ITV's Alison Hammond is officially confirmed as the new co-presenter of The Great British Bake Off, replacing Matt Lucas and joining Noel Fielding in the iconic baking tent for the 2023 series.

Discover the secret weapon for removing even the most stubborn clothing stains using a cheap, everyday ingredient already in your kitchen cupboard. Expert tips revealed!

03/09/2025 10:22

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.

GBBO Shock: Paul Hollywood's Brutal Verdict Stuns Contestant

The Great British Bake Off tent witnessed pure drama as a contestant received a devastating critique from Paul Hollywood, leaving viewers and fellow bakers gasping in disbelief during the latest showstopper challenge.

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.

GBBO Judges Issue Urgent Warning To Viewers

Channel 4's Great British Bake Off left fans reeling with a notoriously difficult pastry technical, prompting a crucial food safety warning from judges and experts alike.

GBBO's Richest Stars: From Baking to Millions

Exclusive look at the staggering net worths of GBBO's most successful bakers. Discover who traded their rolling pins for riches and became the show's true financial winners.

Bake Off 2025: Oil Rig Worker's Shocking Career Change

Great British Bake Off 2025 contestant Iain Ross, a former oil rig worker from Aberdeenshire, opens up about his dramatic career change and journey to the famous tent.

Noel Fielding's Hilarious Bake Off Selfie Blunder with Paul Hollywood

The Great British Bake Off took an unexpected turn as host Noel Fielding accidentally shared a private, grumpy selfie of judge Paul Hollywood, sending fans into a frenzy and creating a viral TV moment.

Prue Leith's Bake Off Future in Doubt as Judge Drops Hint

Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith has sparked speculation about her future on the hit Channel 4 show, revealing she questions her role 'every year' and has a key retirement condition.

Bake Off Star's 'Humiliating' Paul Hollywood Snub Revealed

A former Great British Bake Off contestant has broken her silence on the 'crushing' moment Paul Hollywood refused to even taste her showstopper challenge bake, branding the experience 'deeply insulting'.

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.