Armed Man Sighting Sparks Canberra Lockdown
A residential area in Whitlam, Canberra, was placed under police lockdown on Christmas Eve after reports of a man with a firearm. Residents told to stay indoors.
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Christmas Eve tragedy: Man and dog die in Glenrothes fire
A man and his pet dog have died in a devastating house fire in Glenrothes, Fife, in the early hours of Christmas Eve. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
Afcon 2025: Burkina Faso face Equatorial Guinea on Christmas Eve
Live updates and team news as Burkina Faso take on Equatorial Guinea in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations Group E fixture. Kick-off is at 12.30pm GMT. Follow the action.
Christmas 2025 Supermarket Opening Hours Guide
Don't get caught out! Your essential guide to Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and New Year opening times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Aldi, Lidl and more. Plan your festive shop now.
Live: Track Santa's Global Journey with NORAD for 2025
Father Christmas has embarked on his epic global gift delivery. Use the official NORAD Santa Tracker with live updates, radar, and satellite tech to follow his sleigh in real-time this Christmas Eve.
UK's busiest Christmas Eve getaway sparks travel chaos
Millions face severe congestion on roads, railways, and at airports this Christmas Eve. The M25 is a major hotspot, with Heathrow expecting its busiest festive season ever. Plan your journey now.
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris on Film 4 Tonight
The critically acclaimed film 'Mrs Harris Goes to Paris', starring Lesley Manville, airs on Film 4 at 9pm on Christmas Eve. This heartwarming period drama boasts a 94% Rotten Tomatoes score. Don't miss it!
RoboCop: Timeless Sci-Fi Classic Airs on ITV4 Tonight
The iconic 1987 sci-fi action film RoboCop, hailed as 'pure perfection', airs on ITV4 at 9.50pm this Christmas Eve. Discover why this Paul Verhoeven masterpiece remains a cinematic landmark.
Love Actually: Watch the Christmas Classic on ITV1 Tonight
Don't miss the beloved 2003 festive rom-com 'Love Actually' on ITV1 this Christmas Eve at 9.10pm. Featuring an all-star British cast, it's the perfect holiday viewing.
What to Watch on Christmas Eve: BBC Ghost Story & More
Your essential guide to Christmas Eve TV, featuring Mark Gatiss's chilling ghost story with Joanna Lumley, a chaotic sewing special, and Bob Mortimer's festive fishing. Plan your viewing now.
$1.7B Powerball Jackpot Draws Millions on Christmas Eve
A staggering $1.7 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs on Christmas Eve, marking one of the largest lottery prizes in US history. Discover the odds and potential festive fortunes.
Christmas Eve Holiday Booking Surge Predicted for 6.30pm
A huge surge in last-minute holiday bookings is expected at 6.30pm on Christmas Eve as Brits turn to sunshine breaks as the ultimate festive gift. Discover the top destinations and trends.
Tackle the Guardian's Festive Sudoku 7151: Medium
Test your logic with The Guardian's Sudoku 7151, a medium-level puzzle perfect for Christmas Eve. Can you solve it? Put your skills to the test now!
Check Festive Bottle Shop Hours to Avoid Dry Celebrations
UK residents planning Christmas lunches and New Year's parties are urged to check reduced bottle shop trading hours early. Major chains have confirmed shorter opening times over key holidays.
Live NORAD Santa Tracker 2025: Follow His Journey
Track Santa's sleigh live with NORAD this Christmas Eve as he delivers gifts worldwide. Get real-time updates, fun facts, and festive cheer. Follow his magical journey here!
US Post Office Christmas Eve 2025 Opening Hours
US Postal Service branches will be open on Christmas Eve, but hours vary. Check online before visiting. Full closures confirmed for Christmas and New Year's Day.
Bomb Cyclone Threatens Christmas Travel on US West Coast
A powerful 'bomb cyclone' and atmospheric river are set to unleash extreme rain, floods, and hurricane-force winds on California, disrupting holiday travel for thousands. Read the latest warnings and forecasts.
Powerball jackpot hits $1.7bn after no winner
The Powerball jackpot has rolled over to an estimated $1.7 billion for the Christmas Eve draw. Discover the odds, payout options, and the history of the US lottery's biggest prizes.
Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7bn ahead of Christmas Eve draw
The US Powerball lottery jackpot has reached an estimated $1.7 billion. Discover the winning numbers and the staggering cash prize on offer for the Christmas Eve drawing.
How to use the NORAD Santa Tracker this Christmas Eve
Discover how to track Father Christmas's global gift delivery this Christmas Eve using NORAD's Santa Tracker, featuring radar, satellites, and fighter jets. Follow his journey live.
Asda Christmas 2025 Opening Hours Guide
Plan your festive shop with Asda's 2025 Christmas and New Year opening times. Find out when larger stores and Express outlets are open to avoid disappointment.
Christmas Eve to be 2025's busiest day for ATM withdrawals
Link predicts nearly £370 million will be withdrawn on 24 December, making it the busiest ATM day of 2025. Discover how Brits are planning their festive spending.
Aerial photos capture London's festive night lights
Stunning new aerial photographs reveal London transformed into a glittering wonderland after dark in the final days before Christmas 2025. See the capital's iconic landmarks illuminated for the holidays.
Best New Year's Eve Outfits for 2026 Celebrations
Discover the perfect New Year's Eve outfits for 2026, whether you're hitting the pub, hosting a house party or cosying up at home. Our style guide has looks for every plan.
Trump adds two new federal holidays around Christmas
President Trump signs an order giving federal staff extra days off at Christmas, creating a three-day break. This follows his criticism of Juneteenth as a costly 'non-working holiday'. Read the full story.
Simple Roast Chicken Christmas Dinner for Last-Minute Planners
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.
Christmas travel chaos hits ferry ports and trains
Thousands face Christmas travel chaos with long Dover ferry queues and major train cancellations. RAC warns of record 37.5m leisure trips. Plan your journey now.
1987 Christmas Trap: How Santa Outsmarted My Whoopee Cushion
In 1987, an eight-year-old's elaborate plan to catch Father Christmas with a whoopee cushion backfired spectacularly. A festive tale of childhood curiosity and a surprising encounter. Read the full story.
The Story of 'Silent Night' and its Scottish Resonance
Explore the humble 1818 origins of 'Silent Night', its journey to Scotland, and why its message of peace remains vital in our turbulent modern Christmas. Discover the history behind the hymn.
18 Last-Minute UK Christmas Gifts Still Available
Forgotten a present? Don't panic. From museum memberships to wine subscriptions, here are 18 thoughtful last-minute Christmas gifts you can still buy online for delivery across the UK.
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