Danielle Latimer of Barry, Wales, United Kingdom competed against 33 other Miss Universe Great Britain 2025 candidates at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff, Wales on July 26, 2025. She won the title.

Luissa Burton and Leigh Hutchinson were the respective first and second runners-up. They are both from Worcestershire, England, U.K.

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Miss Universe Great Britain 2026 contestants

On July 11, 2026, Latimer will crown her successor at The Riverfront in Newport, Wales. It is the 18th edition of the beauty pageant that selects the Miss Universe candidate of Great Britain, an island that consists of the countries of England, Scotland and Wales.

There are 41 women competing for the Miss Universe Great Britain 2026 crown. Here are the candidates:

  1. Abby Knight, 22, Devon
  2. Afoluke Adedapo, 33, Middlesbrough
  3. Alisha Cowie, 26, Morpeth
  4. Angela Pitao Aumonier, 25, London
  5. April Luong, 37, Oswestry
  6. Aryana Neo, 38, Southampton
  7. Ayesha Innes, 41, Edinburgh
  8. Brooke Smith Utting, 27, Norwich
  9. Cara Frew, 34, London
  10. Charlotte Barrow, London
  11. Coco Shi, 28, London
  12. Daria Barambas, 32, London
  13. Eli Anguelova, 30, London
  14. Engil John, 29, London
  15. Faith Gebre, 19, Stoke On Trent
  16. Gabriela Tudor, 32, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
  17. Inesa Gestautaite, 28, Aberdeen
  18. Jemima Alisa Begum, 23, Birmingham
  19. Joanna Fabikum, 32, Milton Kyenes
  20. Jocelyn Mathew, 25, London
  21. Larissa Palmer Hirst, 35, Bournemouth
  22. Lavinia “Liv” Morrison, 24, Bristol
  23. Leigh Hutchinson, 38, Worcester
  24. Madeleine Wahdan, 32, Kent
  25. Maita Martin, 46, North London
  26. Malvika Vijay, 24, London
  27. Mariam Bakre, 31, Greys
  28. Megan Vincetta Clarke, 34, Liverpool
  29. Melissa Boran, 26, London
  30. Michelle Almaz, 31, London
  31. Olivia Horton, 29, Cheshire
  32. Rebecca Pegani, 27, Birmingham
  33. Rheanna Cartier, 22, Guildford
  34. Rushali Lakhani, 27, London
  35. Sakaynah Hunter, 33, Reigate
  36. Sarah Mohsen, 23, Liverpool
  37. Shanice Sandhu, 29, London
  38. Sophronia Powers, 31, London
  39. Valankie Fernandes, 29, Swindon
  40. Zaneta Ibekwe, 25, Hampshire
  41. Zara Ahmed, 21, West Yorkshire
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Danielle Latimer

Before moving to Barry, Latimer lived in London, England and Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. She earned a bachelor’s degree in dance and professional practice from the University of Bedfordshire in Bedfordshire.

On October 25, 2015, Latimer represented Wales at Miss Grand International 2025 and competed against 76 other candidates at the Indoor Stadium Huamark in Bangkok, Thailand. She was unplaced.

On July 11, 2023, Latimer became the national director of Miss Earth Wales and in May 2025, she became the national director of Miss Globe England. On October 8, 2025, she turned 37.

On November 21, 2025, Latimer represented Great Britain at Miss Universe Great Britain 2025 and completed against 119 other candidates at the Impact Challenger Hall in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand. She was unplaced.

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