- Studied French and German at Manchester University. As part of her course she spent a year teaching English to teenagers in Toulouse.
- She grew up in London, attending Putney High School and then St Paul's Girl's School where she took her A-Levels.
- Enjoys photography, art, cinema, skiing and lives in West London.
- Her first TV appearance was at the age of fourteen when she appeared briefly in a BBC report for Nationwide (1969) about her mother's bee-keeping enterprise. A few years later, she was one of several teenagers to be interviewed by TV-AM in a feature on "Good Morning Britain" (1984)_ about pocket money.
- Co-presented BBC Breakfast News (1989) with Jeremy Bowen from 1997-1999.
- Has presented BBC Six O'Clock News (1984) since 2002.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 35, a daughter Ella Rose Winter on May 20, 2004. Child's father is her husband, Richard Winter.
- Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 37, a daughter Georgia Winter on December 8, 2005. Child's father is her husband, Richard Winter.
- Gave birth to her 3rd child at age 39, a son Oliver Winter on March 9, 2008. Child's father is her husband, Richard Winter.
- Her grandfather, Edwin Raworth, was one of the first pilots in the Royal Air Force when it was launched in 1918.
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