Channel 4 offers glimpse at Nigella Lawson on Bake Off

Read our privacy notice . Nigella Lawson plays around with her new co-stars in a trailer for The Great British Bake Off. The TV cook, 66, has replaced Dame Prue Leith , who announced in January that she was stepping down…

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Ex-Manchester United striker makes Arsenal Premier League prediction after Man City win

Read our privacy notice . Manchester City are the strongest team in this season’s Premier League title race. That is the view of former Manchester United striker Louis Saha . Man City moved to the top of the table on…

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‘Jaw-dropping’ El Niño bursts through temperature record months before peak

The latest data shows the temperature rise at the heart of El Niño in the Pacific Ocean has now reached 3.05C. That is higher than the 3.02C set in late November 2015, the previous high set in the 150 years of modern…

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Unionist co-operation in elections 'cannot benefit DUP alone'

Robinson said split votes had cost unionist seats in a number of constituencies and appealed to his rival unionist parties to ensure that did not happen again. The other two unionist leaders have not ruled out working…

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Wedding and Disneyland trips disrupted by air traffic control issues

She said: “It has been a bit of a whirlwind. My youngest daughter was crying thinking we were not going to get to go. We’re still feeling stressed, not sure if we’re actually going to get there today or not. “We booked…

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Narrowing the ‘protection gap’ could help cushion families from financial shocks

The Financial Conduct Authority has set out work to help narrow a ‘protection gap’ (Joe Giddens/PA Archive) PA Archive City Edition News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I…

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George Galloway fights Zack Polanski in key Holborn by-election from 'exile' in South Africa

Read our privacy notice . George Galloway has said he is fighting the Holborn and St Pancras by-election “from exile” in South Africa. The leader of the Workers Party of Britain (WPB) has entered the crunch contest to…

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Colm Murphy was ‘spider at centre of web’ in Omagh bombing plot, inquiry told

The aftermath of the Omagh bombing in 1998 (Paul McErlane/PA) PA Media Republican Colm Murphy “sat like a spider at the centre of the web” in the plot to bomb Omagh in 1998, a public inquiry has been told. Lead counsel…

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Vinyl forger netted profits to the tune of £2.7m from massive fake record stash

A record factory was was raided by police officers as part of the probe (City of London Police/PA) PA Media Fake records by artists including The Beatles, Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran netted a vinyl forger £2.7 million…

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Air traffic control provider comes under fire after second issue in two weeks

Nats said Monday’s issue had been fixed (Liam McBurney/PA) PA Wire Passengers and airlines “deserve better” an aviation industry body has said, as air traffic controllers came under fire after a second issue within two…

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