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- 1Inbetweeners Stars James Buckley and Joe Thomas to Make Channel 4 Doc on Growing Up●'Inbetweeners' James Buckley & Joe Thomas Making C4 Doc On Growing Up
James Buckley and Joe Thomas, stars of The Inbetweeners, are making a documentary for Channel 4 about growing up. The project, reported by Deadline, reunites the actors in a new non-scripted format following their years in one of Britain's best-known sitcoms. Details of the subject matter and broadcast date have not yet been announced.
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Concern is growing for British explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes after he vanished from public life, with friends including King Charles said to be worried about him. The news has drawn attention in Britain and beyond, prompting renewed interest in the adventurer, one of the world's best-known living explorers, and speculation about his wellbeing.
- 3Spain and Great Britain win at FIM Trial des Nations▼Spain and Great Britain triumph at the FIM Trial des Nations
Spain and Great Britain took victory at the FIM Trial des Nations, the international motorcycle trials team competition. Spain claimed the men's title while Great Britain also emerged triumphant, with national federations and fans celebrating the results. The event brings together the world's best trial riders competing for their countries.
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Campaigners are renewing pressure for proportional representation in UK elections, arguing the current first-past-the-post system distorts results. Best for Britain, a campaign group, has publicly urged a switch to PR, saying it 'can't come soon enough'. The push taps into ongoing debate over whether vote shares are fairly reflected in Parliament.
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The Telegraph reports that the King has been blocked from contacting Sir Ranulph Fiennes by the explorer's wife. The exclusive claims Palace attempts to reach the veteran adventurer were refused on his wife's instructions. Details about the reason or Fiennes's condition have not been made public, but the unusual rift between Buckingham Palace and one of Britain's best-known explorers has drawn wide attention.
- 6M&S joins forces with Sephora to win younger shoppers▼M&S links up with Sephora to lure younger shoppers https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/29/m-and-s-sephora-beau
Marks & Spencer has announced a partnership with Sephora to bring the beauty retailer's products into M&S stores and online. The deal is aimed at attracting younger customers as M&S pushes to grow its beauty business. The move pairs one of Britain's best-known high street names with the prestige beauty brand.
- 7Sky Brown and top stars set for World Skate Games 2026 in Asunción▼Skateboarding: World Skate Games 2026 in Asunción: Sky Brown, Kang Juni, Augusto Akio lead stars in action and how to watch live
The World Skate Games 2026 get underway in Asunción, Paraguay, with skateboarding among the headline sports. Great Britain's Sky Brown, Japan's Kang Juni and Brazil's Augusto Akio lead a star-studded field, with the event serving as a key form guide ahead of the Olympic cycle. Organisers and Olympic media have published viewing details for fans wanting to watch the action live.
- 8Delia Smith's husband Michael Wynn-Jones dies aged 85●Delia Smith’s husband Michael Wynn-Jones dies aged 85 https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co .uk/2026/09/29/delia-smith
Michael Wynn-Jones, husband of celebrity cook Delia Smith, has died at the age of 85. The couple were married for decades and were closely associated with Norwich City Football Club, where Smith is a joint majority shareholder. News of his death has prompted tributes and messages of sympathy from fans of the broadcaster and the club.
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National Geographic has announced the winners of its UK Reader Awards 2026, honouring the best travel experiences, destinations and providers in the United Kingdom as chosen by its readers. The revealed list gives travellers a reader-voted guide to standout places and services, and is now drawing attention from travel enthusiasts planning trips across Britain.
- 10Alan Titchmarsh frustrated by a garden feature at his new Surrey home●Alan Titchmarsh reveals why he’s 'irritated beyond belief' by a garden feature at his new Surrey home
Gardening presenter Alan Titchmarsh has spoken about a garden feature at his new Surrey home that leaves him 'irritated beyond belief'. The veteran broadcaster, long known for his gardening expertise, did not hold back about the design element he dislikes. Readers are responding to the relatable honesty from one of Britain's best-known gardeners about his own outdoor space.