Explore the enduring financial power of festive hits. From Bing Crosby's record-breaking 'White Christmas' to modern classics, discover the songs that earn stars a fortune each December. Test your knowledge with our quiz!
Mariah Carey receives over $92,000 in sanctions after a judge dismisses a copyright lawsuit over her festive hit 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' as meritless. Discover the details.
Jona Lewie reveals his festive hit Stop The Cavalry earns £120,000 yearly, forming half his income. The 45-year-old song remains a Christmas staple. Read the full story.
Legendary singer Chris Rea gifted his wife the rights to his iconic songs, including 'Driving Home For Christmas', after a cancer battle brought them closer. Read his moving final interview.
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.
A food expert reveals why caramelised onion or plum chutney is a superior festive condiment. Discover how to elevate your Christmas dinner and leftovers.
A food expert reveals why chutney is a superior festive condiment to cranberry sauce. Discover the best chutneys to elevate your Christmas dinner and leftovers.
Tired of the traditional roast? We tried Pukka's Festive Pie, a complete Christmas dinner in pastry. Discover if this £2.25 supermarket find is the perfect holiday alternative.
An exclusive look at Kirsty MacColl's tragic death, her updated will, and who now benefits from the 'Fairytale of New York' royalties. Discover the full story behind the Christmas classic.
Australian singer Pete Murray reveals the harsh financial reality of the streaming era and his fight to reclaim his master recordings, inspired by Taylor Swift's blueprint for success.
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 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.
Jorja Smith's record label demands a share of royalties from a viral TikTok track, 'I Run', alleging it used an AI-cloned version of her voice. The case highlights urgent calls for AI music regulation.
Mariah Carey earns an estimated $2.5-3 million yearly from 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'. Discover how the 1994 hit became a festive financial powerhouse.
Author Sally Rooney says she cannot publish new work in the UK due to her publishers' fears over royalties for proscribed group Palestine Action. Discover the full story.
An Arsenal-supporting co-writer of 'Can't Smile Without You' claims Tottenham rejected his request for royalties over the club's matchday use of the track. Read the full story.
Experience The Ivy's festive feast with a surprise Worcestershire sauce addition to the Christmas shepherd's pie. Discover why this £60 menu offers exceptional value for a magical dining experience.
Lidl launches its 2025 Christmas party food range with prices from £1.19. Discover new festive treats and returning favourites perfect for hosting without breaking the bank.
Discover Dunelm's stunning collection of festive wreaths starting at just £7. From traditional pine to disco ball designs, find the perfect Christmas decoration for your home.
Catherine Corcoran files lawsuit against Terrifier producers alleging unpaid royalties and unauthorised use of her nude scenes in the cult horror film's sequel and merchandise.
Discover the best supermarket Christmas food and drink offerings for 2024, from show-stopping mains to decadent desserts, ensuring your holiday celebration is both delicious and effortless.
National treasure Sir David Jason continues to earn staggering seven-figure sums from his iconic TV roles, with Del Boy's legacy proving more valuable than ever decades after the show ended.
Mining giant Adani denies explosive allegations it sold coal below market value, potentially costing Queensland hundreds of millions in lost royalties amid growing scrutiny of resource sector practices.
Former Benidorm actor reveals how the hit ITV comedy continues to provide substantial royalty payments years after filming ended, offering financial security and nostalgic income.
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham continues to rake in massive earnings from her singing career decades later, with new financial documents revealing astonishing royalty figures for 2024.
Semiconductor leader Qualcomm has dramatically reduced royalty rates for Apple and Samsung smartphones, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape and consumer pricing across the UK mobile market.
Former Benidorm cast members reveal they're still receiving substantial royalty payments from the hit ITV comedy, with some earning enough for luxury holidays and home improvements years after leaving the show.
Former Benidorm actor reveals the surprising amount ITV continues to pay in royalties years after the hit comedy concluded, sharing insights about residual payments and life after the popular series.
Discover legitimate ways to earn extra money this holiday season, from bank switching bonuses to cashback apps and energy grants - perfect for easing financial pressure.
National treasure Joanna Lumley announces special Christmas episode of her hit comedy series 'Amanda's Garden', promising festive chaos and glamorous mishaps.