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Mary Berry honoured for lifes work at Women In Film And Television Awards

Dame Mary Berry has been announced as the winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Women In Film And Television Awards.

Kate makes rare public appearance to celebrate Christmas at carol service

The Princess of Wales has made a rare public appearance with her family to celebrate Christmas with selfless individuals who have supported others.

Archbishop of Canterbury sorry for abuse victims hurt after tone deaf speech

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has apologised after being accused of making light of serious safeguarding failures in the Church of England.

Rare red warning issued as UK braces for Storm Darragh

A rare red warning for wind, which warns of significant disruption and a “danger to life”, has been issued by forecasters as Storm Darragh hits the UK.

Households expected to give 28bn to charities during last two months of 2024

Generous households across Britain will give around £2.8 billion in total to charities during November and December this year, according to an estimate from the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF).

Voters believe UK should prioritise EU trade over the US poll reveals

Voters believe the UK should prioritise its relationship with Europe over the US, a poll has revealed.

Lung cancer could be detected with a urine test after new discovery

Scientists have created a world-first urine test which could indicate the first possible signs of lung cancer.

Air pollution hits 20 year low but public health risks remain

Air pollution in England has hit a 20-year low but current levels could still pose significant risks to public health, a group of economic experts has said.

Macron vows to stay in office until the end of his term

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to stay in office until the end of his term in 2027, and said he will name a new prime minister within days, after the resignation of Michel Barnier.

Suspects arrested in international operation targeting people smuggling gang

The UK, France and Germany have taken part in a major investigation targeting a people-smuggling network believed to be moving people across the Channel, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has said.