EastEnders Christmas 2025: Schedule & Spoilers
EastEnders' Christmas Day schedule is revealed with two explosive episodes. Iconic characters Pat Butcher and Barry Evans return in a dramatic festive special. Full spoilers inside.
EastEnders' Christmas Day schedule is revealed with two explosive episodes. Iconic characters Pat Butcher and Barry Evans return in a dramatic festive special. Full spoilers inside.
The BBC's Call the Midwife returns with a two-part Christmas special. The Nonnatus House team heads to Hong Kong on a dramatic rescue mission. Full cast, plot, and air dates revealed.
An investigation reveals how the Free Birth Society's radical advice, promoting unassisted childbirth and rejecting prenatal care, is linked to neonatal deaths and severe harm in Canada. Read the full story.
Don't miss the last posting dates for Christmas 2025. Check Royal Mail, DPD, and Evri deadlines to ensure your gifts arrive on time. Post early to avoid disappointment.
A quarter of UK Christmas hosts have forgotten a key dinner item. Aldi urges shoppers to 'check lists twice' to avoid festive panic. Discover the top 10 most overlooked essentials.
For the first time, more UK babies are born by C-section than vaginally. We explore the NHS data, the 'too posh to push' legacy, and the call for better maternity support.
Plan your festive shop with our complete guide to Christmas and New Year opening hours for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, M&S, Morrisons, Waitrose and Co-op. Avoid locked doors!
Primark's £9 Christmas door bow is the last-minute decoration shoppers are loving. Available in red or pink, it's a quick way to add festive cheer to your home's exterior.
Discover five of the UK's best Christmas markets, from Edinburgh to Bath, offering unique gifts, festive food, and magical experiences. Plan your visit now!
Ella Bruccoleri swaps nun's habit for Regency gowns in 'The Other Bennet Sister', a new BBC period drama exploring Mary Bennet's story. Coming to screens next year.
Iceland's festive dinner box for four returns at £25. Our review reveals its delicious highlights, stress-free cooking, and the one classic item it's missing. Find out if it's worth it.
Ditch the festive pressure with writer Ellen Manning's practical guide. From family politics to perfect roasties, learn how to enjoy a calmer, happier Christmas with minimal effort.
Penny Lancaster broke down recounting her emotional 25-year love story with Rod Stewart in a new BBC Christmas special, revealing the secret to their lasting bond. Watch the interview now.
Discover the UK's top Christmas markets for 2025, from York's foodie paradise to Birmingham's authentic German market. Find dates, highlights, and festive inspiration.
Call the Midwife confirms a festive return for Coronation Street's Christopher Harper as Geoffrey Franklin in dramatic 1971 Hong Kong-set Christmas specials airing on BBC One.
The Duchess of Sussex's festive Netflix show, 'With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration', offers a glossy but insipid look at Christmas. Is it aspirational or just background noise? Read our full review.
M&S's 2025 Christmas food-to-order menu is here, featuring festive Colin the Caterpillar & wagyu beef pie. Items are selling rapidly, with collection from 22-24 Dec. Order now.
A mother-of-three and midwife was found dead after taking painkillers for chronic back pain. The Preston coroner recorded a conclusion of misadventure. Read the full story.
Tesco is offering hundreds of imperfect Christmas trees for free on 6 December. Embrace festive imperfection and consider a donation to food banks. Get yours while stocks last!
The Duchess of Sussex shares festive tips and intimate family moments in her new Netflix holiday special, 'With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration'. Discover her UK-inspired traditions.
Meghan Markle's festive Netflix special reveals intimate moments with Prince Harry, a 'cheat' claim with Naomi Osaka, and a peek into Sussex family Christmas traditions. Watch now.
The Duchess of Sussex releases a festive Netflix episode, teaching American friends about British Christmas crackers and sharing personal family moments. Discover the details and royal insights.
The Post Office warns Friday 8 December will be its busiest day, as a survey shows a 33% surge in Britons planning to send gifts. Royal Mail hires 20,000 temps. Post early to avoid stress.
A new survey reveals Gen Z is breaking festive food traditions, with over half using mayo and ketchup instead of gravy. Discover the saucy scandal reshaping the British Christmas dinner.
A Hertfordshire mother reveals her 18-year strategy for preparing Christmas dinner weeks in advance, saving time and money. Discover her tips for a stress-free festive kitchen.
Royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams claims the Duchess of Sussex must secure a top-tier star for her holiday special to salvage her TV ambitions. Read the full analysis.
Dame Mary Berry celebrates her 90th year with a festive BBC special, teaching Alison Steadman, Zoe Ball, and Harry Aikines-Aryeetey her Christmas cooking secrets. Watch for fail-safe recipes and joyful traditions.
Miranda Hart reveals how a devastating Lyme disease battle left her bedbound and changed her perspective on life. The comedian is now happily married and embracing a simpler, joyful existence.
Discover stylish festive knits for Christmas Jumper Day 2025. From Fair Isle to subtle sequins, find wearable designs from £16 that avoid novelty tackiness.
An NHS midwife responds to the Free Birth Society, arguing that accessible, respectful midwifery is the solution to both medical overreach and risky free births. Read her powerful plea.