English food writer and television cook
Nigella Lawson has joined The Great British Bake Off as a judge, replacing Dame Prue Leith. Filming for the new series is complete and the trailer confirms the return of the bake-off with a familiar panel, including Paul Hollywood, Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond.
Health ministers push binding national maternity standards and a new commissioner to end postcode gaps, following multiple investigations into failures. The plan aims to improve patient experience and address racial inequalities in maternity care.
Japanese milk buns have become a viral staple, driving a surge in softened bread products and influencing supermarket offerings across the UK, with Waitrose and other chains reporting rising sales and social-media demand.