The Met Office predicts a sharp temperature drop for Christmas Day, raising the chance of festive snow flurries on the south coast. Cold, dry weather is set to last until New Year's Eve. Read the full forecast.
Forgot to order the turkey? This stress-free, two-hour roast chicken Christmas dinner menu with a one-trolley shopping list is your festive safety net. Get all the trimmings with minimal fuss.
A family's Christmas Day turned into a life-saving dash to A&E in Sheffield when a friend's condition deteriorated rapidly. Discover the story of festive tinsel, heroic nurses, and a punctured lung.
Not celebrating Christmas? Discover unique activities, open venues, and ideas for a memorable December 25th in the UK. Explore quiet streets, start new traditions, and find open restaurants.
Australia faces a split Christmas forecast with severe heatwaves in the north-east and a cold snap bringing Melbourne its chilliest Christmas since 2006. Get the latest weather updates.
The Met Office forecasts a cold Christmas Day with a slight chance of snow flurries on England's south coast, potentially the first white Christmas since 2023. Read the full forecast.
Paris Hilton has revealed her lavish pink Christmas decorations, turning her mansion into a Beverly Hills winter wonderland. See the stunning festive transformation.
Discover the ancient tradition of Saint Lucy's Day, where Scandinavian women wear crowns of candles. Learn its history and where to see it in the UK.
Our ultimate guide reveals the best supermarket Christmas food for 2025, from starters to desserts. Find out which retailers offer top quality and value to impress your guests without breaking the bank.
ITV reveals the festive schedule for Coronation Street's Christmas Day special, airing at 7.15pm. Get all the spoilers for the drama in Weatherfield.
Emmerdale's Christmas Day special airs at 6:15pm on ITV. Get the full festive schedule and all the spoilers for Robron, Kim Tate, and more explosive Dales drama.
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.
Still need Christmas presents? Discover Amazon's best last-minute gifts with next-day delivery options, from beauty sets to toys and homeware. Perfect for UK shoppers.
Australians face extreme weather this Christmas, from 41C in Perth to 16C in Hobart. Discover the festive forecast for every capital city and the warnings in place.
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.
Discover the ultimate Christmas Day style strategy, from Meghan Markle's favourite PJs to 2025's key partywear trends. Get inspired for a stylish and comfortable festive season.
The Met Office forecasts a low chance of snow on Christmas Day 2025. Get the latest weather details and see why a white Christmas is becoming rarer.
Panicking about Christmas gifts? Our ultimate UK guide offers 57 brilliant last-minute present ideas, from experiences to edible treats. Find the perfect gift now!
The Bureau of Meteorology releases its Christmas Day forecast as an extreme heatwave grips southern Australia. Discover the weather outlook for each capital city.
A freezing blast of air from Russia could bring snow to all parts of the UK by Christmas Day, according to some weather models. Find out if a White Christmas is likely.
Don't miss the final order dates for next-day and standard delivery from M&S, River Island, Boden and more to get your gifts in time for Christmas Day 2025.
Panicking about last-minute Christmas gifts? Discover 20 brilliant Amazon deals with next-day delivery, from tech to beauty, all under £80. Shop now for stress-free gifting.
From a rare polar bear adoption in Canada to Christmas traditions in Jerusalem and a poignant London art installation, explore the world through Thursday's most compelling images. See the full gallery.
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.
The Met Office has released its latest forecast for Christmas 2025. Find out the likelihood of snow and the history of white Christmases in the UK.
New weather maps predict snow for 10 English counties on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, raising hopes of a rare white Christmas in the South East. Full forecast details inside.
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.
Centuries-old folklore suggests the weather at Easter can forecast conditions for Christmas Day. Discover the traditional sayings that link these two pivotal holidays.