Slade's Dave Hill on secret of Christmas hit & royalties
Slade legend Dave Hill shares why 'Merry Xmas Everybody' is a timeless anthem for normal Brits and addresses not earning songwriting royalties. Read the exclusive interview.
Slade legend Dave Hill shares why 'Merry Xmas Everybody' is a timeless anthem for normal Brits and addresses not earning songwriting royalties. Read the exclusive interview.
Singer Pixie Lott gives fans a festive glimpse of her family's luxury Austrian Christmas holiday, celebrating her newborn son's first festive season and her new song.
The iconic 'Christmastime is Here' from A Charlie Brown Christmas was penned on an envelope in five minutes. Discover the shocking backstory of this holiday classic.
The story of how 'Christmastime is Here' was written in five minutes on a napkin for 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'. Discover the legacy of this holiday masterpiece.
How a snowy M1 traffic jam in 1978 inspired Chris Rea's classic Driving Home for Christmas. The song's journey to becoming a festive staple and the rock singer's legacy following his death at 74. Read the full story.
The incredible story of how Chris Rea wrote 'Driving Home For Christmas' while stuck in traffic, a song that now earns £210k yearly and helped amass his £15m fortune in supercars and property.
Legendary musician Chris Rea, creator of the festive classic Driving Home For Christmas, has died peacefully at 74. Discover the story behind his iconic song and remarkable career.
Music legend Chris Rea transferred all his song rights, including 'Driving Home For Christmas', to wife Joan upon his cancer diagnosis. The singer has died aged 74. Read the full story.
Singer Chris Rea, famed for the festive classic 'Driving Home For Christmas', has died aged 74. We look at his 57-year marriage to Joan and the desperate journey that inspired the iconic song.
In his last interview, Chris Rea revealed his iconic song 'Driving Home for Christmas' was born from a low point, including a driving ban. The beloved singer has died aged 74.
In his final interview before his death, Chris Rea revealed the story behind the festive anthem 'Driving Home for Christmas'. Discover the hope, warmth, and traffic jams that inspired a classic.
British rock legend Chris Rea, famed for the festive anthem 'Driving Home For Christmas', has died at 74 after a short illness. Read the full tribute to his life and legacy here.
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.
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.
Discover the poignant wartime origins and personal loss behind Bing Crosby's iconic 'White Christmas', the best-selling festive song of all time. Uncover its true legacy.
Paris Hilton has revealed her lavish pink Christmas decorations, turning her mansion into a Beverly Hills winter wonderland. See the stunning festive transformation.
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.
Cher's musical guest return to Saturday Night Live after 36 years is overshadowed by fresh lip-syncing accusations from viewers. Discover the fan reaction and her history with miming scandals.
Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song enjoyed a festive family day at Disneyland in matching Christmas jumpers. The couple opened up about their unique love story. Read their heartwarming tale.
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!
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.
Singer Pixie Lott stunned fans with a high-energy performance in London just weeks after welcoming her second child. She debuted a new Christmas song for her newborn. Read her inspiring story.
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.
Social media users are stunned to learn Brenda Lee was only 13 when she recorded the iconic Christmas hit 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree'. Discover the story behind the voice.
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.
New research shows eating skin-roasted peanuts daily improves memory and brain blood flow in older adults, offering a simple dietary defence against cognitive decline. Discover the findings.
The Pogues' 1987 classic 'Fairytale of New York' remains a festive favourite, generating huge annual royalties and sparking enduring chart campaigns. Discover the story behind the iconic song.
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!
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.