News about Konnie Huq

After claiming that the country has lost the 'epoch of family viewing,' Konnie Huq has begged her former employer, BBC One, to BBC One in the afternoon. The 48-year-old, who was Blue Peter's longest-serving host from 1997 to 2008, was also criticizing the broadcaster's kids' programming budget, according to the broadcaster, who said it was now being reduced over a number of channels. In an attempt to cut costs, BBC stopped airing children's shows on the main channel in 2012, converting its programs to a dedicated CBBC digital channel.

Consider again if you think every corner of the UK has seen house prices plummet due to rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the general cost of living crisis. Despite the Office of National Statistics (ONS)'s declaration earlier this week that house prices in the United Kingdom have dropped £6,000 in 12 months (faster than they have in more than 12 years), a surprising number of areas have bucked the trend, giving the impression that the 2024 housing market will be better than some of the gloomy forecasts. Falmouth (bottom left), Ealing (centre), Powys (bottom right), Exeter (top right), and Huddersfield (top right). According to Kim Kinnaird, the head of Halifax Mortgages, national economic worries have been outweighed by local factors in several states.

After a mass reshuffle that culminated in three presenters' resignation within 14 months, Blue Peter landed Shini Muthukrishnan, a 22-year-old Tik Tok veteran, as the new host. Following the slew of departures, there were doubts that the longest-running children's television show could be cancelled, with insiders branding the program a "very sad, sinking ship" in October. Also, show bosses will be hoping that promoting Shini will bring some peace to the much-loved show on January 19.

EPHRAM HARDCASTLE: Harry's promise to avoid writing tell-all memoirs has been dissatisfied, according to his spokesperson, who has said: "There is nothing left to say" jeopardized his £33 million publishing deal. With he and Meghan confirming that the public catcalling will cease, isn't publisher Penguin entitled to a downward re-negotiation? After Spare, part of the agreement promised a second memoir, but Harry has said there is nothing left to say.

On Monday, Falkirk's Abby Cook was announced as the 42nd presenter to join the Blue Peter crew. Abby is the 42nd host of the country's longest-running children's television show, and he will co-host alongside Mwaksy, Joel, and Henry the dog.

They came to prominence as presenters on the popular children's show Blue Peter. Simon Thomas, 50, enjoyed a reunion with co-stars Konnie Huq, 47, and Matt Baker, 45, 45, over the weekend, more than two decades since the show was first presented together. Simon posted the picture on Twitter: 'It's nice to meet up for lunch with some old friends today.'

On Wednesday, Konnie Huq arrived in a casual attire in a blue knitted jumper and black trousers as she attended a screening of Predators in London. Hamza Yassin, 32, of Strictly's Hamza Yassin, 47, was joined by TV and radio host Chris Hardy to watch the latest five-part nature documentary series narrated by Tom Hardy.

Every year, British households consume 4.5 million tonnes of food. And things you might not be using, such as vegetable peelings or banana skins, can be turned into delectable dishes. It's all too easy to see vegetables as a side dish or just a tiny bit of green on your plate. Rather, make at least half of your meal from scratch. This is a much safer and more vibrant way to think about your menus, from using lettuce wraps instead of tortillas to replacing meat with cauliflower. Insert's Green One Pound Meals recipe. Pulled Chicken and Black Bean Chilli (left), Gnocchi Pomodoro (top right) and thai pea curry are among the items on the menu, including Pulled chicken and black bean chilli (bottom right).

Princess Beatrice wore neutral make up and a chic yet understated outfit when she was photographed leaving the private members' club Annabel's in Mayfair last night. Beatrice, 34, (pictured), the ninth in line to the throne, went for minimal make up and no jewelry, and her auburn hair was loosened. To complete her evening appearance, she wore a black knitted top with a touch of embellishment on the collar, a structured black jacket, and a satin skirt.

Kwasi Kwarteng has launched a scathing attack on Labour for describing him as "the right kind of black person" when he mocked Labour's record on diversity. In an exclusive Mail interview on Sunday, the under fire Chancellor spoke out in a personal dialogue in which he defended his mini-Budget that caused financial markets turmoil and alarmed Tory MPs. Mr Kwarteng (left) branded Labour as "backward" when it came to identity politics as he responded to their constituent Rupa Huq (right) who referred to him as'superficially' black in a 'backward' way when he spoke about him. He spoke out after the Left-wing Mirror newspaper apologised for a "terrible mistake" after mistakenly identifying a different black man - a banker - as Mr Kwarteng.

After leaving her job as a university lecturer delivering a variety of disciplines, including sociology, criminology, and media studies, the 50-year-old has represented her Ealing Central and Acton. Konnie has referred to how she was 'always into politics,' and later developed the word 'Radical Rup' for wearing red socks at school rather than navy blue ones like the others. In one of her children's books, the former television actress has included a 'exaggerated' version of her sister. Nutun, a respected architect, has an older sister. Rupa and Konnie (left); Rupa at the Labour conference (inset); and the pair with their older sister, Natun, and their parents in an old family snapshot.

Konnie Huq has confessed to pressuring husband Charlie Brooker into marriage and babies in the early days of their marriage. The children's TV host and author, 47, said she gave the Black Mirror creator, 51, an ultimatum so that neither of them wasted their time with one another. Konnie was lucky that he was upfront. The pair met and married within nine months and now have Covey, 10, and Huxley, eight together, who are both named.

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: I'm afraid to reveal that King Juan Carlos de Madrid has begged The Real Marigold Hotel actor to save his name and fortune by assisting him in a London court. The king intends that the broadcaster, who is 71, give him a character reference in London's High Court, where he is being sued for damages caused by his former mistress, German socialite Corinna to Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, 58.