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"Bake Off" is always at its best when focused on good people in good knitwear trading baking-themed innuendo

Fans of the Great British Bake Off were left in hysterics after judge Prue Leith dropped several beaver-related innuendos during the season premiere.

Bake Off is back – with Alison Hammond as a host! Did she find it a piece of cake? And which of the new contestants’ dodgy bakes saw them having to eat humble pie?

Bakers this year include a scientist, an accountant and a retired flight attendant

The show welcomes its first ever deaf contestant this year, with the judges learning sign language in order to communicate with her

From crashing through a garden table in ‘Big Brother 3’ to giving Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling the giggles, Alison Hammond is the born show-off that the nation fell for. As the presenter joins ‘The Great British Bake Off’ line-up, Katie Rosseinsky looks at her unique appeal

Season 14 of ‘Bake Off’ is right around the corner with some new and some familiar faces

Ready, set, bake! Season 14 of ‘GBBO’ is right around the corner

In today’s newsletter: Rishi Sunak insists the UK is still on course to make its net zero by 2050 targets – but questions remain if that is true after this week’s u-turns