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.
Reality star Pete Wicks reveals he will spend Christmas alone with his dog, despite invites from best friend Sam Thompson. He vows to 'hibernate' through the festive season. Read his full plans for 2026.
Film4's weekend lineup offers festive classics like Home Alone and edgy alternatives including The Northman. Discover the full schedule and timings here.
Macaulay Culkin's classic 'Home Alone' is officially the UK's favourite Christmas film, beating 'Love Actually' in a new BBFC poll. Discover the full rankings and the nation's festive viewing habits.
The Post Office warns Friday 8 December will be its busiest day, as a survey shows a 33% surge in Britons planning to send gifts. Royal Mail hires 20,000 temps. Post early to avoid stress.
Dame Joanna Lumley brands elderly loneliness a 'crisis' as Age UK reveals over a million face Christmas Day alone. Discover the shocking statistics and how to help.
A new UK survey settles the 37-year debate: Die Hard is not a Christmas film. Discover the nation's true festive favourites and when Brits start their holiday viewing.
A new BBFC survey settles the debate: Brits say Die Hard is not a Christmas movie. Discover the nation's favourite festive films and holiday viewing traditions.
A new BBFC poll reveals the UK's favourite festive films, with Home Alone taking the crown. Discover the full rankings and the nation's unique viewing habits.
A new poll reveals Home Alone is the nation's favourite festive film, with Love Actually in second. Discover the full rankings and what Brits think about festive viewing.
After 35 years, Home Alone is officially the UK's favourite Christmas movie, while Die Hard loses the festive film debate. Discover the full rankings and why a heartwarming story tops the list.
Macaulay Culkin reveals his young sons have no idea he starred in Home Alone, despite watching the festive film repeatedly. Discover his sweet family moments and sequel ideas.
Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin reveals his young sons have no idea he played Kevin McCallister in the iconic Christmas film, despite watching it often. Discover his sequel idea.
New research reveals that regularly eating alone is linked to poorer diets, weight loss, and a higher risk of frailty for older adults. Discover the health impacts and what experts recommend.
TV star Gail Porter reveals she's spending Christmas alone and had a charity withdraw a promised Radiohead ticket. The 54-year-old, who has faced alopecia and homelessness, says 'a hug is all I really need'.
British households will consume seven times more electricity on Christmas Day, enough to watch Home Alone 183 times. EDF offers free power to ease costs.
Macaulay Culkin was booed by a crowd after declaring Die Hard is not a Christmas film. The Home Alone star defended his controversial stance at his 35th-anniversary event. Read the full story.
A two-year-old boy was left alone for 12 hours with his deceased parents after an intruder murdered them in their Georgia dream home. The accused is their neighbour.
Cat owners can prevent festive chaos by making one simple change to Christmas ornament placement. Expert tips for a pet-safe holiday season revealed.
Discover how the 'singles tax' creates a £6,300 annual financial burden for those living alone, forcing hard choices between social life and solvency. Learn more.
Get an exclusive first look at the John Lewis Christmas 2025 advert strategy. Discover what magical themes and emotional storytelling the retail giant is planning for next year's highly anticipated festive campaign.
Marks & Spencer unveils its 2024 Christmas campaign featuring comedy legend Dawn French and Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge in a mouthwatering celebration of festive food.
Get ahead of the festive rush with our exclusive preview of the hottest Christmas 2025 gifts, from revolutionary tech gadgets to nostalgic toys making a comeback.
Looking beyond chocolate this Christmas? Explore our curated selection of unique festive treats from luxury biscuits to artisanal cheeses that will transform your holiday celebrations.
Discover how traditional craftsmanship, sentimental ornaments and vintage-inspired decorations are transforming British Christmas styling for 2025, as homeowners embrace cosy nostalgia over minimalist trends.
Traditional Christmas dinners are being replaced with global flavours and dietary alternatives as British families embrace culinary change. Discover the surprising new favourites gracing festive tables.
Discover the enchanting subterranean Christmas markets of Valkenburg, Netherlands - a festive wonderland hidden within ancient caves that offers a truly unique yuletide experience away from the crowds.
Discover Valkenburg's enchanting subterranean Christmas markets, hidden within ancient Dutch caves and offering a truly magical festive experience away from the crowds.
New research reveals Britain is becoming a nation of solo dwellers, with single-person households projected to increase by nearly one-fifth, raising concerns about loneliness and housing demands.
Discover how half-Christmas trees are solving space problems while cutting costs. This innovative festive trend offers the perfect solution for smaller UK homes.