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The Great English Bake Off? No Scots, Welsh or Northern Irish in 2026 line-up

There are no Scottish, Welsh or Northern Irish contestants on this year's Great British Bake Off

The National (Scotland)

Great British Bake Off 2026: Meet the 12 bakers stepping into the tent for season 17

The hit Channel 4 baking show is set to return to screens later this month with a brand new cast

The Independent UK

Who are the 12 bakers stepping into The Great British Bake Off tent?

The Great British Bake Off returns to screens later this month – here are the 12 bakers appearing on season 17.

Evening Standard

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From a paediatric doctor to a podium dancer: meet the 2026 stars of The Great British Bake Off

Yes it’s going to be the Nigella Show – but we need to make sure the bakers get a look-in too. Here are this year’s cohort, ranked from worst to best

The Guardian - UK

Meet the world’s highest-ranking penguin Sir Nils Olav III, set to become a father after partner lays egg; Edinburgh Zoo welcomes first king penguin egg in 17 years

The world’s highest-ranking penguin, Major General Sir Nils Olav III, is set to become a father after his partner Connie laid an egg at Edinburgh Zoo. The surprise arrival marks the zoo’s first king penguin egg in 17 years. Keepers are closely monitoring the inexperienced parents as they take turns…

The Times of India

World's highest-ranking penguin set to become a dad – as first egg laid in 17 years

The world's highest-ranking penguin is set to become a father, a Scottish zoo has confirmed

The National (Scotland)

Unfaithful director tried to trick Richard Gere into gaining weight for role

Richard Gere's Unfaithful director, Adrian Lyne, tried "unsuccessfully" to get him to gain weight by secretly supplying him with cookies.

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Coral Walls and an Electric Blue Chandelier? This Once-Plain London Townhouse Takes Bold Swings With Color Schemes You'd Never Expect

From luminescent pink hallways to a subterranean vinyl den, every room in this London townhouse reflects the adventurous spirit of its well-travelled owners

Livingetc

36 Years Later, One Of The Best Crime Epics Of All-Time Is Getting A Sequel

The Godfather is getting another chapter with the upcoming novel Connie, and it's hard to imagine that Paramount isn't already planning the film adaptation.

Inverse

Lady C by Guy Cuthbertson review – how Lady Chatterley’s Lover rocked Britain

A history of the social and cultural impact of DH Lawrence’s novel shows how it inspired comedy as well as controversy

The Guardian - UK

Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

An imposter monkey, an underworld princess, art’s female trailblazers, and YA tales of fear, family and friendship

The Guardian - UK

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage Is Finally Bringing Back Connie, And I Love The '90s Trend Involved

This is going to be great.

Cinemablend

Pieced Together review – poignant narrative game gathers bittersweet fragments of a friendship

Short but very sweet tale asks the player to compile a scrapbook of mementoes telling the story of a heartfelt bond that frays over time

The Guardian - UK

Utah Dance Mom’s ‘Mean’ Texts And Parent Clash Add Chilling Layer To Vegas Tragedy

Tawnia McGeehan, who fatally wounded her cheerleader daughter Addi before taking her own life, reportedly faced mean texts from fellow cheer parents.

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‘Verging on unwatchable’: Guardian writers on their most stressful movies

With the US release of Rose Byrne’s anxiety-inducing motherhood spiral If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, writers relive their most uncomfortable movie watches

The Guardian - UK

What’s With Baum? by Woody Allen review – the film-maker’s late-life first novel

Good gags abound in this tale of a bespectacled Jewish writer caught up in a #MeToo takedown – just don’t expect any surprises

The Independent UK

Woody Allen: What’s With Baum? review – An incorrigibly button-pushing story of male lechery

2/5 The filmmaker touches on forbidden desire and sexual scandal in his too-slight debut novel

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6 Sneaky Easter Eggs You Might Have Missed In The Summer I Turned Pretty S3 Episode 9

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Netflix just dropped an intense new thriller with a 'Fantastic Four' star that you shouldn't skip

I've already streamed "Night Always Comes," and Netflix's gritty new thriller kept making me think back to another movie entirely.

Pedestrian.tv

We Need To Talk About The Summer I Turned Pretty Dinner Scene Because What Was That?!

Episode three revealed two massive bombshells.

Cinemablend

King Of The Hill Revival: What We Know About The Mike Judge Show's Return

It's getting closer!

The Independent UK

The Last Anniversary is thought-provoking, hilarious and scrumptiously well-acted

4/5 Helen Thomson is an absolute delight in this Australian, Nicole Kidman-produced show that’s now arrived on the BBC

The Guardian - UK

Alan Russell obituary

Other lives: A man of many talents who chose a quiet life as a skilled painter, decorator and builder

Euronews

Wildlife TV is taking off in Europe. These are the most captivating livestreams to watch now

From seasonal puffin shows to bear sanctuaries, wildlife streams remind viewers of the importance of conservation.

PetsRadar

Four generations of guide dogs celebrate Mother’s Day together in the UK

Former guide dog Connie and her descendants had a relaxing day

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