Annie Spooner is an owner of a cake making business in Colchester. She also happens to live with Retinitis Pigmentosa, or RP for short. She spoke with our Paulina Kuchorew about her passion, her sight loss, and also shares how you can nominate someone for a sweet giveaway. You can follow Annie on social media by searching for "Annie's Cake Creations." Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line

As we start the New year for the first of our regular check ins with Glasgow Based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick it is all about those New year’s resolutions we make at the beginning of the year to be a bit more healthier and what affect they might have on our bodies too. Elizabeth began by chatting with RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey firstly about the coughs and colds that seem to be around and about at the moment. Then to those New Year’s resolutions with Elizabeth and Toby talking about

Blind Dave Heeley OBE is a fundraiser from the West Midlands, who has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for West Bromwhich Albion's - Albion Foundation. Dave is currently training for his 17th and final London marathon. To make his final marathon even more special, he will be joined on the day by his daughters. Barry Snell caught up with him to find out how it's all going. Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and

Rep. Mike Johnson has been re-elected as Speaker of the House in a first round vote. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), was the only Republican to vote against Johnson in the end, after Reps. Keith Self, R-Texas and Ralph Norman, R-S.C., first voted for someone else but then switched their vote to support Rep. Johnson. The win for Johnson comes amid threats by Republicans to deny him over his handling of government funding and other issues.FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Bill McGurn, FOX News contributor

After a year of Japan’s grand plan to enter our nation’s steel market by acquiring American company U.S. Steel, President Biden has made the decision to block the proposed $14 billion deal with Japanese company Nippon Steel, citing national security risks. Nippon representatives say they plan to challenge the decision, but with President-elect Trump already saying he would block the sale as well, they are unlikely to find friendlier negotiations come Inauguration Day. Co-anchor of The Big Money

At least fourteen people were killed and dozens injured after a driver plowed a car into a large crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans in the early hours on New Year's Day. The FBI have identified the driver as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a U.S. citizen from Texas and Army veteran who says he joined the terror group ISIS. In another incident, authorities are investigating a Tesla Cybertruck explosion that occurred outside Trump Las Vegas hotel Wednesday as a possible act of terror, and whether or not

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This past year alone, six states: Alabama, Idaho, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas and Utah have either banned or limited the use of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in public colleges and universities. The use of DEI policies in educational institutions has been controversial for years now with Republicans leading the opposition and the incoming Trump Administration promising they will put an end to them .FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Dr. Isaiah Hankel, Founder and CEO of 'Cheeky Scientist'

China launched a new amphibious naval ship with the ability to launch drones, helicopters and fighter jets. It is the latest example of the Chinese Navy showing their determination on growing their fighting fleet to compete with the United States. It remains to be seen what sort of fight jet or other fixed wing plane could land or take off from these new ships. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Brent Sadler, Heritage Foundation Senior Research Fellow for Naval Warfare and Advanced Technology in

Financial wellness has been a big focus this year, and with the New Year around the corner, many folks are making resolutions to be smarter with their money. However, some folks may not even know where to start on achieving better financial well-being. Co-anchor of The Big Money Show Taylor Riggs speaks with financial planner and author of “What Should I Do With My Money?” Bryan Kuderna about simple steps to get your financial house in order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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2024 was another year of politics and, marked by the ongoing conflicts in Israel and Ukraine - and one of the craziest presidential elections we've ever seen. On a special edition of The FOX News Rundown Extra, Bill Hemmer, anchor of FOX News' America Reports, examines the stories that dominated the headlines over the last 12 months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we round down 2024 into the New Year, we’re looking back at a fascinating story from the business world this year: the case of the disappearing drug store chain. Back on October 21st, we covered a phenomenon unfolding in the retail world: major pharmacy chains like Walgreen, CVS, and Rite Aid were shuttering a good percentage of their stores across the country. What was driving this trend? FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu spoke with Kelly Saberi about the struggling drug store chains and

President-elect Donald Trump raised eyebrows internationally this week when he said Panama should return control of the Panama Canal to the United States if they don't renegotiate a new deal for its use. Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino shot back saying the Panama Canal belongs to Panama and no-one else. It is estimated that seventy three percent of all ships that pass through the canal end up in U.S. ports. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with William Ruger, President of the American Institute for