Wigan bakery's 'pepper pie' is a 1,000 a day best seller as age-old family recipe still going strong

With spring officially upon us, ‘tis the season of longer days, blooming flowers and (hopefully) rising temperatures. It also heralds a whole new host of seasonal ingredients and dishes set to make their way into our kitchens. Cooking seasonally needn’t be a hassle.

Katie Price's recent stint on Channel 5 programme Jeremy Vine went down like a lead balloon, it seems.The 45 year old ex-model took a seat opposite talkshow host Jeremy, 57, on Friday, but the general consensus from viewers wasn't a pleasant one, as the majority believed that she dodged the bigger questions and wasted airtime with talk of plastic surgery. "It's a fact I've had more boob jobs than I've slept with men - there's not many women at my age who can say they haven't had that many men," was one of her standout quotes.

Qatar's Sheikh Jassim bin Hamas Al Thani has submitted his second bid for Manchester United.

Amanda Holden has been hailed a 'queen' as she slipped into nothing but a shirt for her latest cover shoot. The Britain's Got Talent judge has reflected on her marriage breakdown to Les Dennis, revealed her beauty secrets, and denied claims she was involved in David Walliams' exit from BGT in her latest interview.

The pallbearers responsible for shouldering the physical and emotional burden of carrying The late Queen Elizabeth II's coffin at her funeral in September have been honoured by her son, King Charles III. The eight Grenadier Guards are amongst those to be recognised in a special honour’s list for the roles they played during the period of national mourning following Her late Majesty's death.

Demi Moore has reached out to her Instagram followers with an unexpected plea - and it's so sweet. The star asked fans to help get her dog Pilaf recognized by the Guinness World Records for her tiny size, weighing just 700 grams. The social media post shows Demi sitting on her couch alongside her long-haired chihuahua and her tabby cat, Fitten. Looking effortlessly cool, the 60-year-old can be seen sporting a pair of cropped sweatpants, a grey sweatshirt and a pair of grey ankle socks.

A BBC radio presenter has admitted she was upset after the show she was involved in for 19 years 'persuaded her not to say goodbye'.

What a time to be alive  – literally!

John Wick: Chapter 4” is off to an excellent start at the box office. It is currently projected to at least meet independent pre-release projections of a $70 million-plus opening, and depending on how the rest of the weekend plays out, it may go well beyond that.

, black cabs, Selfridges, and now, s new salon, which opened this week on Boundary Street in Shoreditch. Known for his work with A-listers, from and to (whose much-imitated bob is his handiwork), Northwood’s second salon in the city (the other is on Wells Street) will make his signature effortless “undone” effect easily available to east Londoners. “It’s the next generation of George Northwood,” he tells over the phone.

Larsa Pippen is defending her hairstyle choices.

We have the first photos of Lady Gaga in her Harley Quinn costume!

Kristen Stewart and Dylan Meyer are enjoying an early dinner date.

Thomas Tuchel admitted now is not the time to make major changes to Bayern Munich as the new coach tries to keep their Treble hopes alive.

Kelly Ripa gave Pamela Anderson a run for her money this week when she shared a snapshot of herself wearing a Baywatch-worthy red swimsuit. The star was promoting her new podcast, Let's Talk of Camera, on Instagram and shared a series of throwback photos. One in particular, stood out as it featured Kelly and her husband, Mark Consuelos, on a glorious-looking vacation. WATCH: Kelly Ripa's son shares glimpse into lavish family vacation In the image, Kelly and Mark were onboard a boat and wearing matching straw hats and beaming smiles. The mom-of-three rocked a red one-piece which showed off her gym-toned physique.

appeared in the 1984 music video for the classic Bruce Springsteen track, “Dancing in the Dark,” as the lucky young woman pulled onstage at St. Paul Civic Center to dance with The Boss.

the Zillow listing reads. “Close to all major attractions, this is a custom-built compound where anyone can come live like elite movie stars surrounded by luxury.” In this Hollywood fever dream, each room centers around a classic flick, from wall murals of “Rocky” and a boxing ring gracing one space, to another being decked out with pillows featuring a lurking great white shark and underwater scenery, in an homage to “Jaws”.

Nathan Lane is recalling the sweet moment when Robin Williams saved him from having to talk about his sexuality when he wasn’t ready to do so.

Corrie fans believe that residents of Wetherfield are soon set to encounter the one of the most unexpected plot twists of the show's recent history. A handful of viewers believe they've predicted an upcoming storyline which will see long-standing character Sarah Barlow discover she is pregnant, but that the father will not be husband Adam Barlow.

West Midlands Police are investigating claims of blackmail targeted against TV presenter Alison Hammond.The 48-year-old regularly presents ITV’s This Morning alongside Dermot O’Leary and was recently announced as the new co-host of The Great British Bake Off. In a statement, West Midlands Police said: “We are investigating an allegation of blackmail of a woman in her 40s.

Ranvir Singh isn't here for the age gap argument concerning her boyfriend Louis Church, who is 18 years the Good Morning Britain anchor's junior.The 45 year old and production secretary Louis first encountered each other back in 2020 when Ranvir was competing on Strictly Come Dancing with professional choreographer Giovanni Pernice, and since confirmed their relationship last Christmas after many public appearances together. "I knew Louis was special the minute he walked in," she recently told Woman and Home magazine. "He has instinctively known exactly what I need...

Like looking in a mirror! Yellowjackets follows a group of survivors — in the past and present — after a plane crash leaves them stranded in the Canadian wilderness.

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Love Is Blind season 4.

Tottenham legend Glenn Hoddle has admitted nobody would "begrudge" a move away from Spurs for Harry Kane this summer.

Nicole Kidman's lookalike niece Lucia Hawley has hit back at allegations that her success in the entertainment industry is down to her status as a 'nepo baby'.The 25-year-old, who has been the subject of her aunt's pride on several occasions, recently began work as the host for Australia's Seven Network's 7Bravo and their Live from E! red carpet series. Lucia with her aunt Nicole and her grandmother (Nicole's mother) Janelle AnnWhen accepting her role as the new host in February, Lucia – who is the daughter of Nicole's younger sister, Australian journalist and TV host Antonia Kidman – released a statement which acknowledged how her famous family had certainly helped her gain an interest in pursuing a career around celebrities."Growing up around the entertainment industry, I have watched many Live From E! red carpets over the years and feel so honored to be able to bring my passion for style, entertainment and celebrities to the role," she said.But later that month, in an apparent response to recent increased interest in the rise of so-called 'nepotism babies' in Hollywood and the creative industries across the world, the young star further detailed her own feelings on the topic in an interview with Australia's The Sunday Telegraph.

In the days after announcing the news that she and husband Tyson Fury are pregnant with what will be their seventh child together, mum-of-six Paris Fury has revealed she's often dubbed "strange" for the way she brings up her children. Speaking to The Sun, the wife of heavyweight champion Tyson, admits she's often questioned by friends and strangers on her shopping habits. Admitting she's just like the rest of us when it comes to a good bargain - confessing that, like many, she can't resist the sale rail - says she loves nothing more than shopping sprees in Asda, B&M and Poundland.

This Morning favourite Alison Hammond is reported to have handed over several thousand pounds to a blackmailer that she once believed was her friend. The ITV star - who previously found fame on reality series - Big Brother claims that a blackmailer had vowed to "end her career" by planning to run fake stories on her.The unidentified man allegedly threatened to "ruin" Birmingham-born presenter Alison, 48, after she’d already purchased a BMW car worth an estimated £5000 for him.

Spotify executives have only spent 10 per cent of their $100million (£81.75million) budget on a new fund to promote music and audio content by members of “historically marginalised groups”.The Creator Equity Fund was launched last year in the wake of controversy surrounding Joe Rogan’s Spotify-exclusive podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, due to uses of the N-word and COVID-19 vaccine misinformation.Just over a year on, however, Bloomberg has found that the initiative has got off to a slow start. Spotify was found to have taken months to hire staff and deal with “shifting priorities”, and Bloomberg also obtained a memo which said that at the beginning of the year, they were still finalising the fund’s budget and were still sorting out their priority projects.A project manager was appointed and teams assembled to pitch and create shows and assist with marketing, the initiative lacked enough of a structure in terms of fielding projects and funding.“The Spotify Creator Equity Fund is dedicated to a variety of initiatives that help elevate and support an inclusive and diverse portfolio of artists and creators on the platform,” a spokesperson for Spotify said in a statement.

Taylor Swift resumed her ‘Eras’ tour last night (March 24) at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium and took a request from opening act Beabadoobee.Swift kicked off the run of shows last week with a mammoth 44-song set that pulled from across her back catalogue. She played a similar set last night with the exception of the “acoustic surprise” portion of the night.Speaking to the crowd about that section of the set, Swift explained: “I thought for this tour, it might be fun to have a section where I would play different songs every night and it would just be me, you, a guitar and a piano.

Police have said that they are looking into "an allegation of blackmail" and taking matters "very seriously" after reports claimed that Alison Hammond was forced to hand over thousands.

In one of the more explosive moments of the trial, Gwyneth Paltrow‘s jaw dropped in utter shock after opposing counsel accused the actress of lying multiple times while under oath.

Rose Ayling-Ellis has dazzled fans with her new look but her latest Instagram post was actually flooded with support after she revealed that she had suffered an infuriating incident. The former Strictly Come Dancing champion stepped out this week at film premiere and ditched her usual soft make-up looks for something more heavy and rock-inspired.

Phillip Schofield is set to be replaced on This Morning, it has been reported. But fans need not worry as it won't be permanent. Viewers of the ITV daytime show are used to watching the presenter front the programme alongside Holly Willoughby from Monday through to Thursday.

Jorgie Porter gave her followers a 'dose of reality' after claiming her social media had been looking too 'perfect' after her first holiday with her son. The Hollyoaks actress welcomed a baby boy with her fiancé Ollie Piotrowski back in November.

EastEnders star Ellie Dadd dolled herself up for a big 18th birthday bash this month. Recognised amongst soap lovers for portraying Amy Mitchell, the teenager uploaded a gallery of glamorous photos onto Instagram earlier in the week, showing off the breathtaking party grounds while posing in a white ballgown and high heels.

Coronation Street actor Matthew Marsden has revealed the exciting news he's welcomed his seventh child. The soap star and 90s pop icon shared the news with an adorable snap of his little tot - a beautiful baby boy with his wife Nadine Micallef. The 50 year old actor, who married his wife in 2005, now shares seven children with the brunette bombshell.