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Junior winners. Picture: McGregor Photography

Top prizes head to Northern Ireland Ruth Rodgers

Ant and Dec making the announcement

Ant and Dec to produce Byker Grove reboot Beth Franklin

Met Office issues amber warm weather alert with ‘health impact’ concerns due to rising temperatures

Met Office issues amber warm weather across UK Chelsie Sewell

Beyoncé’s takeaway order following Sunderland gig revealed Daniel Mcneil

Royal Mail has issued a warning as the severe weather conditions have caused delays in some areas

Royal Mail warning as bad weather causes delays Chelsie Sewell

National Highways has issued a severe weather alert

National Highways issue severe weather alert in parts of the UK Sam Johnson

Snow is expected to hit the UK in late March. (Getty Images)

UK weather: Met Office warnings for ice and snow from this evening

The earthquake was felt in Ebbw Vale, South Wales. Picture: GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images

Earthquake hits Wales with a magnitude of 3.7 Beth Franklin

Storm Otto will hit parts of the UK this Friday

Storm Otto to hit the UK this Friday bringing winds up to 80mph Sam Johnson

Taking to the open road on holiday (photo: Monkey Business Images)

Parents likely to cut cost of holidays this year by taking a term-time trip Chris Page

Covid cases are rising in the UK, new figures reveal, sparking fears of a winter wave of the virus.

UK Covid cases rising - but experts say infections may have peaked Jamie Jones

Father Christmas at Bamburgh Castle (photo: Phil Punton)

Leap into Bamburgh Castle this Christmas Chris Page

Being able to afford a home of their own is impossible for many in the UK.

Home ownership 'impossible' due to low wages, struggles to save and house prices Sally Burton

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A superb farm with 260 acres and modern facilities suited to wintering cattle an... Joanne Knox

Why buying their own home is so much harder for women Sally Burton

These are the locations in the UK with the most expensive gardener rates – and t...

New survey shows roast potatoes are the favourite element of Christmas dinner -... Chris Page

Waves crash over the breakwater by Newhaven Lighthouse as Storm Barra passes through Newhaven, southern England on December 7, 2021. (Photo by GLYN KIRK / AFP) (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Weather warnings in place as parts of UK set for ice, wind, rain and floods Dan Bird

The top 10 foods that Brits are terrified of eating Richard Jenkins

More than half of motorists find buying a car intimidating Gemma Francis

Where cases of new Columbian Covid variant been found in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Where cases of new Columbian Covid variant are in UK - and its effect on vaccine... Claire Schofield

The new gigafactory will create thousands of jobs in the North East (Photo: Getty Images)

Huge jobs boost for North East under plans for major UK electric car expansion Claire Schofield

The UK has seen below freezing temperatures and heavy snow over the past few days, but will snow hit again this weekend? (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is where snow will hit the UK this weekend - according to the Met Office Helen Johnson

The weather in the UK this weekend will be warm and bright in most areas, with temperatures rising to 26C in some parts as the country enjoys wall-to-wall sunshine (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s the weekend weather forecast as the UK is set to bask in bright sunshine ... Helen Johnson

This is what you need to know about Greggs reopening more branches (Photo: Shutterstock)

Greggs is opening 800 branches from June - here’s how to check if your local bra... Rhona Shennan

Dominic Cummings has come under fire for travelling 260 miles from London to County Durham during lockdown (Photo: Getty Images)

Why Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules - and if he’ll be forced to resign Claire Schofield

The weather in the UK this week is initially set to be a mixed bag, before temperatures should soar in some parts mid-week, potentially giving us the hottest day of the year
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Here’s when and where temperatures are expected to soar up to 27C across the UK ... Helen Johnson

Find out what UK adults are most looking forward to post-lockdown

Travelling with their dogs makes Brits better drivers, claims study Matt Allan

Easter weekend will shortly be upon us, but will the weather in the UK be warm and bright or miserable and chilly? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s what the weather will be like over Good Friday and Easter Sunday Helen Johnson

Snow warnings have been issued across much of Scotland and Northern England today (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when and where snow will fall across the UK today Claire Schofield

Here's what the new National Living Wage is, and who gets a pay rise when it cha... Alex Nelson

'Round my corner' entrey - Zara

‘Round my corner’ competition - Zara By The Newsroom