The Latest Breaking News from Mary Berry

Prue Leith shares advice for ‘frightened’ Nigella Lawson ahead of Great British Bake Off debut

It was announced last month that the celebrity chef will be stepping in to replace Prue Leith

The Independent UK · Feb 21

Mary Berry and Traitors’ Harriet Tyce join Cambridge Literary Festival line-up

The festival will take place this April and welcome a number of writers to the stage for a conversation about their work.

The Independent UK · Feb 9

Wondering how Nigella Lawson and Paul Hollywood will work? Mary Berry weighs in on the new judges' dynamic

The verdict is in: Mary Berry shares how well Nigella Lawson and Paul Hollywood might get on in the GBBO tent

Woman & Home · Feb 2

Mary Berry, and now Prue Leith. Retiring in your 80s is the new 60s

As long as you feel able to work and have wisdom to offer, you should continue to do so. Although some outstay their welcome, even on the world stage, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23

‘The only woman for the job!’ Nigella Lawson must be the new Bake Off judge

The TV chef is rumoured to be replacing Prue Leith on The Great British Bake Off. She is exactly what the show needs right now

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22

Prue Leith quits Great British Bake Off after nine years and shares reason why

The 85-year-old chef previously revealed she was ‘keen’ to leave the BBC show for a ‘worrying’ reason

Evening Standard · Jan 21

Princess Lilibet follows in cousin Prince Louis's footsteps as Meghan gives her special credit

The royal cousins might not have met person in yet but they're united by this creative hobby

Woman & Home · Jan 21

Mary Berry’s slow-cooked casserole has a secret ingredient for the perfect kick

Mary Berry’s casserole is the perfect hearty dish for a cold January

Woman & Home · Jan 4

The standout cookbooks of 2025 you may have missed – and the recipes worth cooking first

From menopause-friendly reboot cooking and West African comfort food to protein-smart lunches and proper puddings, 2025 delivered far more brilliant cookbooks than the big-hitters alone. Lauren Taylor rounds up the standout titles you may have missed – and the recipes that make them worth cooking from first

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025

Mary Berry’s lighter Christmas cake takes just 15 minutes to prepare

It's perfect if you haven't had time to plan ahead

Woman & Home · Dec 23, 2025