Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

UNCOVERED: 2 | History Defined

Prue Leith stepping down as Great British Bake Off judge

The 86-year-old said she has ‘genuinely loved’ working on The Great British Bake Off for the past nine series.

Evening Standard

Great British Bake Off judge quits show to pursue other activities

IN FULL

The Independent UK

Prue Leith quits Great British Bake Off after nine years and shares reason why

The 85-year-old chef previously revealed she was ‘keen’ to leave the BBC show for a ‘worrying’ reason

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Great British Bake Off opens submissions to fans for major change in 2026 – here’s how to get involved

Viewers must submit their ideas online by 18 January

The Independent UK

A meticulously crafted Christmas tree pie display and towering festive biscuit showstopper secured victory

The Independent UK

Winners of The Great New Year’s Bake Off revealed

The showstopper saw the returning bakers recreate a scene from their favourite Christmas film.

Evening Standard

The Great British Bake Off reveals major new first for 2026 - and you can get involved

When the Great British Bake Off returns later this year, there’ll be a major change to one of the week’s challenges

Woman & Home

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Great British Bake Off reveals big change for upcoming series

Here’s how viewers can be part of the iconic show

The Independent UK

Great British Bake Off to introduce new audience choice week

The challenges will be suggested by the viewers.

Evening Standard

Tess and Claudia quit! Celia farts! It’s 2025’s most jaw-dropping TV moments

From shock Strictly news to shock flatulence, plus a roundup of the most hilarious news fails, here are the year’s wildest bits of television

The Guardian - UK

The Great Christmas Bake Off 2025: the Peep Show cast’s glorious reunion is the hottest TV event of the season

It’s pure joy to see the beloved comedy’s crew get back together. It feels like a family reunion – but one where everyone is hugely charming

The Guardian - UK

Paul Hollywood has plan to build kitchen garden for filming rejected in planning row

The celebrity baker and his wife acquired the Ashford farmhouse for £810,000 in 2019

The Independent UK

Mary Berry reveals the one surprising bake she's not confident with - 'I’m really not very good'

During her Bake Off audition, the star recalls having to be candid about feeling unsure around one particular food

Woman & Home

New releases on Netflix: 7 shows and movies you need to watch this week (Nov. 17-23)

Dig into all the new Netflix TV shows and movies heading to Netflix this week, including "A Man on the Inside" season 2, "Train Dreams" and more.

Tom’s Guide

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Great British Bake Off judge makes bold statement about 2025 winner

IN FULL

The Independent UK

Paul Hollywood says Bake Off 2025 winner is ‘best in a while’

His declaration won’t be appreciated by the show’s recent victors

The Independent UK

Great British Bake Off star moved to tears after Paul Hollywood criticism

A Great British Bake Off contestant was brought to tears after his showstopper piece was critiqued by Paul Hollywood.

Evening Standard

Eighth contestant leaves The Great British Bake Off tent

The bakers took on three dessert-based challenges including making a Basque-style cheesecake, a gluten-free sponge and a free-standing trifle.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Mary Berry says moving to Channel 4 to judge Bake Off didn’t feel right ‘just for the money’

Celebrated presenter stepped away from show when it moved from the BBC in 2017

The Independent UK

Paul Hollywood snubs Great British Bake Off star as fans issue demand

Paul Hollywood's criticism of Great British Bake Off star Aaron Mountford-Myles left fans demanding that he should have dished out one of his famous handshakes instead.

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: our highlights for Tuesday, September 16, including the Sewing Bee final

Plus, it's Bread Week on Bake Off, and Palin is off to Venezuela

The Independent UK

Great British Bake Off 2025 viewers relieved as fan favourite saved during tense biscuit week

Showstopper challenge saw bakers put together ambitious biscuit houses

Evening Standard

Second contestant leaves The Great British Bake Off tent during biscuit week

The bakers were tasked with creating slice and bake biscuits for the signature challenge with chocolate hobnobs for the technical.

WhatToWatch

Alison Hammond on Bake Off's Biscuit Week: 'I feel sorry for the bakers, they have to learn quickly!'

The Great British Bake Off host Alison tells us what makes this week's biscuit challenges so tough.

Tom’s Guide

10 top new movies and shows to stream this weekend on Netflix, Paramount Plus and more (Sept. 5-7)

'NCIS: Tony and Ziva,' 'Wednesday,' Highest 2 Lowest' and more lead our weekend watch list

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.