St Nicholas's Bones: The 1,700-Year Mystery
For centuries, the relics of St Nicholas, the real Santa Claus, have produced a mysterious healing liquid. Discover the history, science, and enduring faith behind the 'manna'.
For centuries, the relics of St Nicholas, the real Santa Claus, have produced a mysterious healing liquid. Discover the history, science, and enduring faith behind the 'manna'.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has made a frank admission about his long-term future at the club as PIF's major infrastructure projects face delays. Read the full story here.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe urges the club's owners to resolve the future of St James' Park and the training ground, calling clarity a 'game-changer' for ambition.
A history expert explains the true medieval origins of Boxing Day, revealing it has nothing to do with boxing. Discover the traditions, dates, and how it became a UK bank holiday.
Victoria Police are investigating a suspicious car fire in St Kilda, Melbourne, where 'Happy Chanukah' was spray-painted nearby. The incident is being treated as a potential hate crime.
Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur joked about being on his wife's naughty list for working Christmas Day, as NFL stars like the Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown voice frustration over festive fixtures. Read the full story.
A historic Catholic church in Edinburgh was desecrated by vandals who smashed a statue of the Baby Jesus on Christmas Eve. Police are investigating the shocking incident.
A St Helens bin man warns not all festive wrapping is recyclable. Learn the simple 'scrunch test' and council rules to avoid contaminating recycling this Christmas.
In his inaugural Christmas Day address, Pope Leo XIV highlighted the dire plight of Palestinians in Gaza and called for genuine global dialogue to achieve peace. Read his powerful message.
Exclusive images from Jeffrey Epstein's private island expose the disturbing backdrop to his crimes. As a new owner plans a luxury resort, can the location ever escape its dark history?
A refuse collector's vital TikTok tip reveals why festive wrapping paper often can't be recycled. Learn how to avoid contaminating your recycling and check your local council rules.
Pope Leo XIV presided over his inaugural Midnight Mass at St Peter's Basilica, while Bethlehem's Manger Square saw a resurgence of festive spirit with 6,000 attendees. Read the full story.
A rabbi and his young family were evacuated from their Melbourne home after a car with a 'Happy Chanukah' sign was firebombed on Christmas Day. Police are investigating the antisemitic attack.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown voices frustration at playing on Christmas Day, criticising the NFL schedule for taking players away from family on a major holiday.
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his inaugural Christmas mass, addressing thousands in Rome and calling for peace. Read the full story of his poignant homily and the global message.
St George Illawarra Dragons captain Clint Gutherson shares joyful family beach photo to announce engagement to partner Jesse Arena. See the heartwarming moment and details of their move.
A 19-year-old has been charged after a Norwegian visitor was allegedly bashed and robbed at St Kilda Pier. The incident, captured on video, has sparked concern. Read the latest details.
Families in Nigeria experience tearful Christmas reunion as 130 kidnapped schoolchildren are freed after a month in captivity. Read the full story of their emotional return.
Discover how you can see the Royal Family at the traditional Sandringham Christmas Day church service, learn who's attending, and get essential visitor tips. Plan your festive royal glimpse now.
Discover the real origins of Boxing Day, from Victorian gift boxes to St Stephen's Day traditions and modern shopping sales. Unwrap the history behind this British bank holiday.
Discover how Santa Claus swapped his traditional green robes for a red suit, thanks to a famous 1930s Coca-Cola marketing campaign that changed Christmas iconography forever.
Victoria Police hunt eight suspects after a Norwegian tourist was assaulted and robbed at Melbourne's St Kilda Pier. The victim suffered a broken arm. Police release images of persons of interest.
Parishioners at a Las Vegas Catholic church captured a face-like image in fabric during mass on a major feast day, calling it a divine sign. Read the full story.
Social media star Indy Clinton reveals her festive staff bonuses and the extensive duties for a new EA role, offering £35-£50 per hour. Discover the details of her 'corporate girly' transition.
Shocking CCTV captures two thieves pillaging a family-run hardware store while singing 'Santa Baby'. The audacious burglary in Bury St Edmunds has left the community outraged. Read the full story.
St Kilda's Jack Higgins apologises after criticising Adelaide, now praising the city after a holiday exploring its top attractions. Read his full change of heart.
EastEnders icon Pam St Clement, 83, reprises her role as Pat Butcher in a special festive episode, revealing her feelings on returning after her character's death. Watch the emotional dementia storyline on BBC iPlayer.
EastEnders viewers were stunned as iconic landlady Pat Butcher reappeared in a poignant Christmas storyline. Fans hail the comeback after character's 2012 death was branded the soap's 'biggest mistake'.
Discover the surprising history of the real St Nicholas, a 4th century Turkish bishop, and how folklore transformed him into the modern Santa Claus we know today.
Pam St Clement, 83, reprised her iconic role as Pat Butcher in a special EastEnders episode focusing on Nigel Bates's dementia. The emotional scenes aired on 22 December.