Birmingham's famed Frankfurt Christmas Market faces a crisis of reputation. Once a festive highlight, visitors now report overcrowding, anti-social behaviour, and soaring prices. Discover why locals are staying away.
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.
The 'Ralph Lauren Christmas' aesthetic from the classic film is dominating high-street homeware. Discover how to channel the McCallister's cosy, maximalist look with tartan, red and green, and patterned carpets.
Newcastle's Christmas market, named one of the UK's best, is back with 80% local stalls, heated igloos, and festive boozy hot chocolates. Open until 23 Dec.
A journalist's visit to York's Christmas market reveals ludicrous prices, including a £7.50 hot chocolate disaster. Discover if the festive experience is worth your hard-earned cash.
American fans face a shortage of Home Depot's oversized festive decorations, causing a frenzied grey market where prices have soared to seven times retail value. Discover the theories behind the scarcity.
A TikTok food critic sampled 10 dishes at Tottenham Court Road's festive market. Discover her standout favourite and full reviews of the seasonal offerings.
Interior designers Mark Tremblay and Rachel Brown share expert advice on creating a cohesive, elegant holiday display. Learn how to avoid clutter and achieve a stylish look on any budget.
Discover the UK's most spectacular festive light trails for 2025, from Kew Gardens to Edinburgh. Find dates, prices, and booking details for magical family outings.
York Christmas Market faces a backlash for severe overcrowding and sky-high prices, with locals warning it's a 'hellscape'. Discover why visitors are calling it the worst in the UK.
Shoppers are rushing to B&M for a 'gorgeous' £7 wooden bell ornament that is going viral on social media. The 'traditional' festive accessory is praised for making homes look 'elegant'. Discover the must-have item.
Bath Christmas Market faces backlash over overcrowding and high prices during its 25th year. Visitors complain of being 'packed like sardines' with no festive music. Discover the full story.
Discover 10 stylish ways to weave calming winter greens into your festive decor, from statement murals to cosy homewares. Elevate your holiday scheme with these expert picks.
A new forecast reveals home prices are set to decline in 22 of America's 100 largest metros next year, led by Florida and California. Explore the data and economic implications.
A 'hidden' Victorian Christmas market at St Katharine Docks, praised for its storybook charm, is a festive gem running daily until January 6. Discover this London secret.
A 2026 World Cup semi-final ticket is listed for £161,000 on FIFA's official resale platform, angering fans. Read the full story and see how prices compare.
First Lady Melania Trump reveals the 2025 White House Christmas decorations, featuring a patriotic 'America250' theme, a Lego portrait of Donald Trump, and over 10,000 blue butterflies. Explore the festive tour.
A savvy shopper uncovered a haul of designer clothes in London charity shops, including a jacket made for actor Hugh Laurie, making a £1,000 profit from one trip. Discover the secrets of sustainable, high-profit charity shopping.
Notorious gangster mansions in New York struggle to find buyers despite price cuts. The real deterrent isn't dark histories but garish interior design choices. Discover why these properties remain unwanted.
Interior design experts share their top tips for creating the perfect Christmas tree display while avoiding common decorating mistakes that could make your tree look 'common'.
A woman's ingenious Christmas wreath hanging method requires zero effort and prevents damage to your door. Discover the simple one-item solution for double the festive cheer.
Transform your home this festive season. Interior designer Melissa Karl reveals the five common Christmas decoration mistakes and how to fix them for a perfect look.
Ticketmaster issues refunds to Olivia Dean fans after resale tickets appeared before general sale. The incident has sparked renewed calls for ticket resale regulation in the UK music industry.
Singer Olivia Dean scores a major win against exploitative ticket resale, forcing caps on prices and refunds for fans. Discover how she challenged the industry giants.
Discover the unique San Cristobal de La Laguna Christmas Market in Tenerife, running from 10th Dec to New Year's Eve. Enjoy 20C weather, artisan crafts, and local food. Plan your festive getaway now!
Discover Verona's enchanting Christmas market with over 200 stalls, festive treats, and horse-drawn carriages. A perfect Italian winter getaway just two hours from the UK.
Discover Poznan, Europe's most affordable Christmas market. With £30 hotels, £2.50 beers, and a 2-hour flight from the UK, it's the perfect budget festive getaway.
Stacey Solomon reveals her favourite budget-friendly Christmas decorations, including a £34.99 set of pre-lit trees from Amazon. Discover her top picks for a festive home.
Discover why Edinburgh's Christmas Market was named the best in the UK. From boozy mulled wine to stunning lights, find out what makes this festive experience unforgettable.
Germany's festive markets open with heightened anti-terror measures following deadly 2016 and 2022 attacks. Discover how organisers balance safety with seasonal cheer.