Forestry expert Simon Rietbergen dies aged 65
Tributes pour in for Simon Rietbergen, the forestry expert who helped establish the UN's Great Green Wall Initiative to combat deforestation in Africa's Sahel region.
Tributes pour in for Simon Rietbergen, the forestry expert who helped establish the UN's Great Green Wall Initiative to combat deforestation in Africa's Sahel region.
The UK Government announces a historic rail fare freeze, saving commuters hundreds of pounds. Discover the affected routes and annual savings.
The government announces first rail fare freeze in three decades, saving commuters hundreds of pounds annually. Part of plans to rebuild Great British Railways with modern ticketing.
The UK government has announced a historic rail fare freeze, the first in 30 years. Millions of passengers will save hundreds of pounds on season tickets and peak travel. Read more.
Discover how India's Mizo community harvests stink bugs during bamboo flowering seasons, creating protein-rich food and sustainable livelihoods while preserving traditional ecological knowledge.
Olivia Colman and David Mitchell lead a Peep Show reunion on The Great British Bake Off's Christmas special. Find out which co-stars are joining them in the tent.
Find out when to watch the classic 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves on Great TV this Sunday. Plus, details on the new MGM+ Robin Hood series on Amazon Prime.
Celebrating the life of Dr Pam Zinkin, a pioneering paediatrician who revolutionised child healthcare in Mozambique and championed the NHS. Discover her incredible legacy.
A Hertfordshire family shares their story after their four-year-old son was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Months later, his mother discovered she had breast cancer. Read their emotional journey and their fight for Raffi's future treatment.
Walid Saadaoui, owner of The Albatross, is on trial for allegedly planning a gun attack on Jews. The 38-year-old denies all charges. Follow the latest from Preston Crown Court.
Discover the new Gidjuum Gulganyi Walk in northern NSW, a four-day hike following ancient Indigenous pathways through Widjabul Wia-bal country with stunning rainforest views.
The classic British gangster film Layer Cake, starring Daniel Craig, is broadcasting on Great TV this Friday at 9pm. Discover the film's legacy and how it launched Craig's journey to James Bond.
Great Ormond Street Hospital's 2025 Christmas advert showcases the incredible courage of seriously ill children and their families. Discover the moving story and how you can support the GOSH Charity Christmas Appeal.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox triumphs in her 135-mile Great Northern Marathon, raising a staggering £7.6 million for Children in Need. Read her emotional story.
Catch the classic 1998 adventure-comedy Six Days Seven Nights starring Harrison Ford on Great TV this Sunday. Find showtimes and film details for this family-friendly favourite.
Severe disruption hits Elizabeth line, GWR & Heathrow Express due to a broken track near Hayes & Harlington. Delays expected all day. Plan your journey now.
Discover the most magical Christmas carol services, concerts and festive musical events across London this holiday season. From royal chapels to candlelit cathedrals.
Discover the vibrant cultural scene of London this November 2025 with our curated guide to must-see exhibitions, theatre productions, festivals, and seasonal attractions across the capital.
Former Bake Off champion Jasmine Archer shares her exclusive thoughts on the latest series, behind-the-scenes secrets, and what it takes to win the iconic baking competition.
Discover the three best burger joints in London according to the city's rising culinary stars. From gourmet creations to classic comfort food, find your next burger obsession.
Step into a magical winter realm as London's breathtaking Ice Palace opens its doors at The Outernet, featuring stunning ice sculptures, thrilling slides, and immersive frozen experiences in the heart of the capital.
New research reveals the Great Barrier Reef is facing its most severe coral bleaching event on record, with global heating pushing this natural wonder toward irreversible decline.
Shocking new research reveals nearly half of Londoners are planning their exit from the capital as soaring rents and property prices make city life unsustainable for many residents.
After weeks of culinary challenges and soggy bottoms, The Great British Bake Off has found its newest star baker in a dramatic final that left viewers on the edge of their seats.
The Great British Bake Off 2025 finale delivered shocking twists and spectacular bakes as an unexpected baker rose to claim the coveted title in the most emotional final in years.
The Great British Bake Off 2023 finale delivered shocking twists and emotional moments as underdog Matty Edgars baked his way to victory, leaving viewers divided and reaching for the tissues.
Discover which London Underground and Overground stations are displaying special poppy roundels this November to commemorate Remembrance, creating poignant tributes across the transport network.
Discover how research scientist Dr Jasmine Archer swapped her laboratory for the Great British Bake Off tent and is now stirring up the competition finale.
Meet Tom, the unassuming software developer turned baking sensation who's captured the nation's heart in this year's Bake Off final. Discover his journey from coding to crème pâtissière.
Everything you need to know about the Great British Bake Off 2024 final - when it airs, where to watch, and what to expect from the ultimate baking showdown.