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The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling

The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling2 days agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentBBCHungarians have a popular saying: "Visszanyal a fagyi"....

Former BBC star slams Beeb for covering John Torode sacking

Many MasterChef viewers were left shocked after the BBC confirmed TV star John Torode’s had been axed from the cooking show. This came just days after his co-host, Gregg Wallace, was also dropped...

BBC star becomes favourite to replace John Torode on MasterChef

John Torode has reportedly been asked to step down from his role as the expert judge on BBC’s hit cooking series, MasterChef, following allegations that he used racist language.This comes after an...

John Torode breaks silence as host hit with racism allegation in wake of Gregg axing

MasterChef star John Torode has broken his silence after a report by the BBC was published. It comes as it was speculated that the 59-year-old was one of two other individuals, besides Gregg Wallace,...

Gregg Wallace breaks silence on bombshell investigation as BBC cuts ties with star

Gregg Wallace has finally spoken out on the many misconduct allegations against him. The 60-year-old has admitted he “never set out to harm or humiliate” and is “deeply sorry for any distress"....

ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus confirms future of Voyage in event of band members' death

ABBA legend Björn Ulvaeus, 80, has admitted he is unsure if the band's smash hit virtual concert Voyage will continue in the event of the death of one of the foursome. The group, which also...

Gregg Wallace findings in full as more than half of allegations are substantiated

During his time on MasterChef, Gregg Wallace had 83 allegations made against him. An independent investigation has now confirmed that 45 out of the 83 allegations, including one of “unwelcome...

The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling

The 'strongman' PM who inspired Trump's playbook - but now finds his power crumbling8 hours agoNick ThorpeBBC Budapest CorrespondentBBCHungarians have a popular saying: "Visszanyal a fagyi"....

James Martin says he's bringing a VERY special bodyguard to London after yobs target him

Celebrity chef James Martin is so wary of London's crime rate that he's now accompanied by a protection dog on trips to the capital. This development follows an unsettling incident earlier in the...

South Africa's police minister suspended over organised crime allegations

SA police minister suspended over organised crime allegations43 minutes agoNomsa MasekoBBC NewsReporting fromJohannesburgJaroslav LukivBBC NewsReporting fromLondonGallo Images via Getty ImagesSouth...

Iconic UK high street chain at risk of closing all 300 stores

The UK’s grappling high street is about to be hit with another severe blow as an iconic chain with over 300 locations “has no realistic path forward”. A staple in many towns and cities across...

Has Rachel Reeves just hiked the state pension age without telling us?

The UK state pension age has been inching upwards for years. Once set at 60 for women and 65 for men, it was equalised at 65 in 2018, then increased to 66 by 2020. That’s already left many...

UK-France migrant deal 'robust' against legal challenges, Cooper says

UK-France migrant deal 'robust' against legal challenges, Cooper says2 days agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsPAThe home secretary has said the new migrant returns scheme agreed with France on Thursday is...

'Scenic route' in UK has 'stunning' views of coast and countryside that's a must-see

For a brief getaway, driving is the most convenient way to discover the marvels of Devon, especially the South, where there is an impressive collection of coves and beaches to explore. This coveted...

Russia poised to scrap flagship aircraft carrier in major humiliation for Putin

Russia has suspended repairs to the aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov and is likely to scrap the ship in a major blow for Vladimir Putin's navy. The Kremlin has sunk billions of roubles into...