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.
From London's grand displays to Devon's 'underwear' lights, a design expert critiques the UK's festive illuminations. Discover which towns lit up the season and which fell flat.
Labour-run Islington Council scraps 15-year festive lights tradition to save money, sparking local fury. Key streets left in darkness as officials prioritise 'essential services'.
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.
A TUI rep reveals what it's really like to work in Lapland's Arctic winter, from husky rides and reindeer pizza to just two hours of daylight. Discover the magic and challenges.
A family in Hornsby Heights, Sydney, creates an annual Christmas spectacle with 30,000 lights and a flying sleigh, raising thousands for cancer research and becoming a cherished local tradition.
The RHS and bird specialists warn festive lights disrupt wildlife. Follow the simple '9pm rule' to protect garden birds and nocturnal animals this Christmas.
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!
A 79-year-old man's cherished Christmas lights, bought in 1956, are believed to be the oldest working set in the UK. Discover the heartwarming story of these vintage Philips bulbs.
Central London's festive hotspots descend into chaos as the 'Christmas Crush' brings dangerous overcrowding. Discover the reality of Oxford Street crowds and TfL's response.
Discover the ultimate guide to festive London. From ice skating at Somerset House to carols at the Royal Albert Hall, here are 15 unmissable Christmas activities running until January 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Coleen Rooney shares heartwarming snaps from a family day at LaplandUK. The festive outing follows reports of lavish Christmas lights at the Rooneys' £20m Cheshire mansion. Discover the full story here.
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.
A visual journey across the globe this weekend: festive ceremonies in California and Bethlehem, Lewis Hamilton's style in Abu Dhabi, and tragic landslides in Indonesia. Explore the world's stories in pictures.
Ditch the festive pressure with writer Ellen Manning's practical guide. From family politics to perfect roasties, learn how to enjoy a calmer, happier Christmas with minimal effort.
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.
Meteorologist John Griffiths reveals 2026 will be a peak year for the Aurora Borealis. Discover the best places in the UK and Europe to witness the dazzling natural light show.
Atomic Kitten star Natasha Hamilton returned to her Merseyside roots to switch on Christmas lights, opened up about her Hashimoto's diagnosis, new music, and dropped a cryptic hint about a potential girl band reunion. Read the exclusive interview.
M&S's 2025 Christmas food-to-order menu is here, featuring festive Colin the Caterpillar & wagyu beef pie. Items are selling rapidly, with collection from 22-24 Dec. Order now.
Shoppers are raving about Habitat's Christmas Icicle Lights from Argos, now reduced to £25. The 960 LED lights add a 'festive feeling' to homes with eight settings.
Hanging festive lights on a shared fence without permission could be classed as criminal damage, leading to fines up to £2,500. Always seek neighbourly consent to avoid legal trouble.
Tesco is offering hundreds of imperfect Christmas trees for free on 6 December. Embrace festive imperfection and consider a donation to food banks. Get yours while stocks last!
Tiverton's quirky Christmas lights, mistaken for giant underwear, are back after 2015 debut. Locals embrace the viral fame, with the mayor calling it 'fantastic' publicity for the Devon town.