The BBC Children in Need 2026 event will feature presenter details and viewing information. The Blackpool Tower is set to turn yellow for the event. A BBC segment shows Stanley meeting Strictly Come Dancing stars. Other news includes the Crown Court Referral Committee has referred seven IPP and DPP cases to the Court of Appeal. Peers have criticized the absence of cell fire alarms in prisons. A Durham prisoner assaulted a cell mate because of snoring.