Post Office: Send Christmas parcels before 8 December
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.
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.
An M&S customer reveals they spent £76 on a pre-ordered Christmas turkey, sparking a debate on festive food costs. Discover if this is the new normal for UK Christmas dinners.
Donald Trump's golf travel has cost US taxpayers $71m since January, with total spending potentially reaching a staggering $300m. Discover the full financial impact.
A new survey reveals the Black Friday purchases Brits most regret, with clothes and takeaways topping the list. Discover the full ranking and expert spending tips.
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.
A family's £56 trip to Manchester Christmas Markets reveals the true cost of festive fun. Discover what you get for your money and if it's worth it.
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.
UK shoppers are predicted to spend nearly £14 billion this Black Friday weekend. Discover the top spending trends and expert tips to avoid scams and find genuine deals.
Money expert Martin Lewis urges a ban on 'unnecessary' Christmas presents to break a cycle of debt and stress. Discover his social banking theory and UK spending stats.
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.
A UK mother reveals her staggering £15,000 Christmas budget for her three-year-old daughter, including designer gifts and luxury experiences, igniting discussion about modern parenting and festive spending.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer accuses Conservatives of planning irresponsible pre-election spending that could cripple the next government, as he outlines his party's economic priorities.
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.
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.
Discover essential safety strategies, transformative benefits and expert tips for women embarking on solo travel adventures, from navigating unfamiliar destinations to building unshakeable confidence.
Discover the top Christmas 2024 experiences you need to book now, from magical theatre shows to enchanting light trails across the UK before they're gone!
Discover the surprising adult humour hidden within the beloved Christmas classic Home Alone that flew completely over children's heads for decades.