The pair triumphantly lifted the glitterball on Saturday after being crowned the winners of the 23rd series of the BBC One dance programme.

Ferry passengers faced queuing traffic towards the Port of Dover and some Cross Country trains between Manchester and Bournemouth were cancelled.

Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly has shared an emotional statement after bidding farewell to the BBC show.

Some 803 people made the dangerous journey in 13 dinghies from northern France, starting overnight on Friday and into Saturday.

The winter solstice, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year, happens just after 3pm on Sunday.

The House of Commons has spent more than £20 million on refurbishment and improvement works since IndyRef, the SNP has claimed. Figures obtained by the party under a freedom of information request ...

The evening also marked the final time presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman co-hosted the live weekend show together.

John Moore, 39, was jailed for six years and two months for manslaughter in October 2025. He beat 63-year-old Francis Reilly to death, who had previously targeted him in a chemical attack. Moore is ...

The Government is set to ban trail hunting, for fear it is being used as a “smokescreen” for chasing and killing wild animals. Trail hunting mimics a traditional hunt, with dogs following a pre-laid, ...

Hampshire and the Solent mayoral candidate Chris Parry’s conduct on X was described as ‘racist and grossly offensive’ by the Labour Party.

Strictly finalist George Clarke left his partner Alexis Warr in tears following his show dance in the 2025 final.

A decision to hand over four independently run cafes in Hampstead Heath, including one regularly visited by actor Benedict Cumberbatch, to a group of Australian-inspired eateries has provoked “outrage ...