When the last local council elections took place across the UK

Race Across The World is about to crown the winner of the third series - and it has left fans wondering what happened to the stars of previous series.The popular reality series - which has inspired even more outlandish concepts - follows travellers as they attempt to make their way across a part of the world using absolutely any means necessary - except for air travel.This time around, our intrepid adventurers are trying to make their way across Canada as quickly as possible.They’re given funds equivalent to the cost of a one way plane ticket to their destination. For series two, the contestants were trying to get across Latin America - but what happened to them after the show? Let’s take a look… Emon and Jamiul Choudhury Uncle and nephew duo Emon and Jamiul Choudhury proved that they were the most resourceful travellers of them all when they won series two of the show.The pair scooped up a £20,000 cash prize but opted to donate half of it to charity after witnessing some of the poverty local children were living in.

she fairs in the kitchen and that “dirty secret” that everyone wants to know.“The Great American Baking Show,” which currently airs on Roku, has Hollywood as well as famed restauranteur Prue Leith returning as judges for the six 60-minute episodes that were shot, surprisingly, in the UK. Kemper was thrilled to step in as co-host because she too is a fan of the show across the pond.“It’s such a comforting, uplifting, light show with like real emotion. I think that’s why people connect to it,” she said, pointing out that it’s also a non-competitive competition show in which the bakers even help each other out when they’re in a pinch.

Theo James will star in the latest feature film adaptation of a Stephen King short story. “The Monkey” will be adapted for the screen by Osgood Perkins, who will write and direct. The film will be produced by Atomic Monster’s James Wan and Michael Clear, C2 Motion Picture Group’s Jason Cloth and Dave Caplan (Babylon).

A huge police dispersal order is in place after a paramedic was pushed off his bike by one of a group of up to 150 people “causing disruption” in Manchester.

Jasmine Harman was playing around with a puppy at home when she suffered a fall she described as "more painful than childbirth". Jasmine, who presents the Channel 4 show that helps people find their dream homes abroad, put a video on Instagram. But the 47-year-old presenter did appear to see the funny side of what had happened.

As King Charles III prepares to be crowned - the first coronation of a new British monarch for the first time in most people's lives - we look back to the coronation of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, which took place in the infant years of the UK's Official Chart, nearly 70 years ago.

Voters in Stockport have had their say in the 2023 local elections.

Voters in East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, have had their say in the 2023 local elections.

Voters in South Ribble, Lancashire, have had their say in the 2023 local elections.

Voters in Chorley have had their say in the 2023 local elections.

Voters in West Lancashire, have had their say in the 2023 local elections.

Voters in Cheshire East have had their say in the 2023 local elections.

Local elections are underway today (Thursday May 4) as thousands of constituents cast their votes across parts of England.

A Place in the Sun presenter Jean Johansson was left with her head in her hands after potential buyers hinted at a difficult search.

Amazon has a logo which virtually everybody knows -or at least they think they do. The Amazon logo is underlined by a curved arrow from the letter A to the letter Z, which looks remarkably like a smiley face.

Two companies behind a stalled £94m apartments development in Manchester owed over £40m when they collapsed into administration.

The Last Dinner Party have responded to claims that they are an ‘industry plant’ band.The much-hyped London group and NME 100 alumni – who are signed to Island Records – released their debut single ‘Nothing Matters’ last week to widespread acclaim.On Tuesday (April 25), the five-piece played a sold-out headline show at Camden Assembly in London, which followed support slots with The Rolling Stones and Nick Cave. The band will open for Florence + The Machine and First Aid Kit this summer, and are also due to embark on a UK and European tour.Off the back of their recent plaudits and achievements, some Twitter users have suggested that The Last Dinner Party could be an ‘industry plant’ act, ‘nepo babies’ or may have had prior connections in the music industry.Earlier today (April 27), the group responded to a tweet that claimed they were “nothing special” and had been “clearly made by a label”.They replied: “I know I shouldn’t engage but this is just a nasty lie.“We weren’t put together like a K-pop girl group, we’ve known each other since we were 18 as we met during freshers week, there are videos of us playing live as an unsigned band all last year and we got signed from those.”i know i shouldn’t engage but this is just a nasty lie.

This May 4 will see local elections taking place across the country, with 33 seats up for grabs at Manchester City Council.

Voters will take to the polls across England and Northern Ireland for the local elections this spring.

EXCLUSIVE: Big Talk Productions is renaming itself Big Talk Studios and is reshuffling its top team as Matthew Justice departs after 16 years.