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Former Strictly star Ola Jordan endured her ‘darkest days’ after split with James

The couple, who tied the knot in 2003, announced in August they had separated after 22 years of marriage

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Sir David Attenborough Google Doodle explained as icon turns 100

Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today and to mark the occasion Google has transformed its search page. The Google Doodle that appears when you search his name celebrates the achievements during Sir David’s life. A spokesperson for Google said: “The bespoke Search experience features a ‘Thank You’ note,…

The Independent UK · May 7

Chris Packham hails David Attenborough as ‘most influential advocate for life’

The naturalist and broadcaster will celebrate his centenary next month with the occasion marked by a star-studded tribute at the Royal Albert Hall.

Evening Standard · Apr 27

BBC legend issues warning over ‘AI slop’ animal videos

Steve Backshall has issued a stark warning over what he described as “AI slop” animal videos.

The Independent UK · Feb 6

King Charles recalls the moment that 'nearly killed' him, but he also praised as being 'fantastic'

King Charles has vividly recalled one of the moments in his past that, in his own words, he never could have survived now

Woman & Home · Jan 2

TV tonight: Chris Hoy opens up about his terminal cancer diagnosis

The Olympic cyclist puts together an inspirational plan to raise funds for cancer sufferers. Plus: Monica Dolan reads Jane Austen. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2025

King Charles doesn't want to leave grandchildren with 'ghastly legacy of horror'

King Charles has admitted he doesn't want his grandchildren to "accuse" him of failing to help save the planet.

BANG Premier · Dec 4, 2025

Charles airs concerns about response to climate change in Arctic documentary

Steve Backshall’s Royal Arctic Challenge airs on December 15 at 9pm on ITV1.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

King Charles issues climate change warning amid ‘frustration’ at escalating crisis

Charles’ concerns will be aired in a new ITV documentary alongside broadcaster Steve Backshal

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025

The best of what to do in London this October half term

From exhibitions at the British Library to a wildlife tour with Steve Backshall, here’s what to get up to during the October break

Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2025