Daily Express :: Countdown Feedhttps://www.express.co.ukSimply The Best 7 Days A Weeken-gbhttps://www.express.co.ukhttps://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gifDaily ExpressTue, 07 Apr 2026 22:05:57 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCakePHPnews@express.co.uknews@express.co.uk<![CDATA[Brits renewing passports have just days left to avoid £102 fee]]>

Renewing your passport doesn't come cheap, and fees are about to rise.

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:40:00 +0100Personal FinancePassport, Holiday, Countdown, passport, uk passport, renewal, application, new passport, cost, fee, new fee, £102, price increase, holiday, holidaymakers, warning, travel, passport renewal, £102 fee, deadline, UK, Passport renewal, UK passport fees, <![CDATA[Carol Vorderman’s ‘tiny’ Italian getaway spot everyone needs to visit]]>

EXCLUSIVE: The former Countdown star is used to jetting off all over the world.

]]>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:44:00 +0100Celebrity NewsCarol Vorderman, Italy, Countdown, channel 4, carol vorderman travel, carol vorderman favourite place, celeb holiday destinations, celeb travel, uk italian awards, italian awards<![CDATA[Carol Vorderman says Starmer can do one thing to stop 'deranged' Trump but he'll hate it]]>

EXCLUSIVE: The former Countdown star had some advice for Keir Starmer.

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Carol Vorderman made the revelation while reminiscing about her university days in a chat on Fearne Cotton's Happy Place podcast

]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:02:00 +0100Celebrity NewsCarol Vorderman, Countdown, Channel 4, University of Cambridge, Boots Vorderman<![CDATA['I've won Countdown eight times but still can't find a job']]>

A 21-year-old from Essex, who says he doesn't have GCSEs in either Maths of English, has won brain-teasing TV quiz Countdown right times - but can't find a job

]]>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:24:00 +0000TV & RadioEssex, Countdown, Callum Ridley, job search<![CDATA[Carol Vorderman opens up on romance as she shares 'how I want to live my life']]>

In recent years Carol Vorderman has opened up about her personal life as well as engaging in more politically commentary

]]>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:32:00 +0000TV & RadioCarol Vorderman, Relationships and dating advice, Countdown, Carol Vorderman Nigel Farage, Carol Vorderman Nigel Farage comments, Carol Vorderman Countdown, Carol Vorderman Nigel Farage feud.<![CDATA[DWP Winter Fuel Payment deadline - 2 days left for certain people to take action]]>

The DWP has set a January 28 deadline for people who were expecting Winter Fuel Payments but haven't received them.

]]>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:58:00 +0000UKDWP, Winter fuel payment, Countdown, Winter Fuel Payment, deadline, eligibility criteria<![CDATA[Moment Channel 4 Countdown champion stabs rival in 'growling' attack]]>

Chaos erupted at a Countdown gathering when a past winner launched a frenzied attack.

]]>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:07:00 +0000TV & RadioCountdown, Instagram, Countdown champion stabbing, Blackpool social club attack, mental health condition, resentment over app use<![CDATA[Countdown champion who stabbed rival after feeling 'cheated' learns fate]]>

John Cowen stabbed a rival at a fan convention in a "terrifying incident"

]]>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:58:00 +0000UKCountdown, Breaking news, Crime<![CDATA[Graham White dead: Countdown and Rush legend dies after 70 years in TV]]>

A beloved TV legend has died surrounded by his family in devastating news.

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