Mark Savage Music Correspondent Getty Images Remember Monday will represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland this week (L-R): Charlotte Steele, Holly-Anne Hull and Lauren Byrne Since Remember Monday were announced as the UK’s Eurovision act in March, they’ve barely slept in their own beds. “It’s definitely in the single digits,” says […]
A wedding dress, party plans… and Alan Cumming’s four suits
Emma Saunders Culture reporter Getty Images It is trailed as the biggest night in the UK’s TV calendar and the 2025 Bafta TV awards didn’t disappoint. We were on the red carpet before heading backstage to get all the gossip from the winners, grabbing some of the big moments you might have missed. So whether […]
Are protein snacks useful and worth it?
BBC “High-protein” versions of snacks and food staples are all over our supermarket shelves – from pancakes and pasta, to rice pudding and oven pizza. Celebrities are getting in on the act too. Khloe Kardashian unveiled Khloud Protein Popcorn a fortnight ago, which she described as “the perfect combination of a tasty snack and a […]
Rival weight loss drugs go head-to-head with clear winner
Getty Images The first head-to-head trial of two blockbuster weight-loss drugs has shown Mounjaro is more effective than rival Wegovy. Both drugs led to substantial weight loss, but Mounjaro’s 20% weight reduction, after 72 weeks of treatment, exceeded the 14% from Wegovy, according to the trial’s findings. Researchers who led the trial said both drugs […]
Donald Trump prizes more Gulf investment in the US
Sameer Hashmi Business reporter Getty Images President Trump, pictured here in 2019, is due to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday With US President Donald Trump due to visit Gulf states this week, a key focus will be securing significant new investment for the US economy. “President Trump wants the announcement [of […]
PM ‘toughens migration rules’ and Zelensky’s ‘direct’ talks with Putin
Many of Monday’s papers are leading on the government’s new plans to control the levels of migration into the UK. The Guardian says the prime minister is toughening rules in what it calls a “challenge to Reform [UK]”, which inflicted losses on Labour in the recent local elections. It states that adults such as spouses, […]
PM promises tougher visa rules to fix ‘broken’ migration system
Sam Francis Political reporter Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer has promised to overhaul a “broken” immigration system, with plans to tighten English tests for all visa applicants and their adult dependents among the reforms being considered. Migrants will also have to wait 10 years to apply to settle in the UK, instead of automatically gaining […]
Best moments of 2025 TV Baftas in under two minutes
Bafta has given out British TV’s biggest honours at a ceremony at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Sunday. Lennie James took the leading actor prize for his part in BBC One’s adaptation of Bernardine Evaristo’s novel Mr Loverman, while Marisa Abela won leading actress for Industry, also on BBC One. Watch some of the stand-out […]
My large bowel had to be removed after years of constipation
Jenny Rees BBC Wales Health Correspondent BBC By the time Kathryn Nicklas’ symptoms were fully investigated, she needed surgery to remove her large bowel A woman whose bowel had to be removed due to chronic and severe constipation says we should all be more open to talking about basic bodily functions. Kathryn Nicklas, 26, was […]
Mr Bates and Mr Loverman win top Bafta TV Awards
Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter Reporting fromThe Bafta TV Awards Watch: Best moments of 2025 TV Baftas under two minutes Mr Loverman and Mr Bates vs the Post Office were among the big winners at Sunday’s Bafta TV Awards, in a night which threw up several surprise winners. ITV’s dramatisation of the post office scandal, which […]