Amandaland Christmas Special Review: Ab Fab Duo Returns
Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley reunite in the first Amandaland Christmas special on BBC One. Read our review of this brilliantly bittersweet festive tale from the Motherland spin-off.
Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley reunite in the first Amandaland Christmas special on BBC One. Read our review of this brilliantly bittersweet festive tale from the Motherland spin-off.
Fans declare Christmas saved as Olivia Colman leads Peep Show cast reunion on The Great British Bake Off's 2025 festive special. Read the heartwarming reaction.
The beloved cast of Peep Show reunites for a heartwarming, no-stakes Christmas Bake Off special. Olivia Colman, David Mitchell, and more bring festive cheer to the tent. Watch now on Channel 4.
Ex-England Ashes winner Steven Finn names Jacques Kallis as cricket's ultimate GOAT, sparking debate over Sachin Tendulkar. Discover the stats behind the bold claim.
Your guide to Christmas Day TV 2025, featuring Olivia Colman's Peep Show cast Bake Off special and Jennifer Saunders & Joanna Lumley's screen reunion. Discover festive films and live Ashes cricket.
Explore the surprising Roman and Victorian origins of Christmas on December 25th. Discover the theories behind the date and how Charles Dickens shaped our modern festivities.
Marks & Spencer's huge Christmas sale is now live with discounts of up to 50% on fashion, homeware and beauty. Discover the best bargains to snap up now.
The Jonas Brothers' new festive film, 'A Very Jonas Christmas Movie', is now streaming on Disney+. With an 85% critics score, it's a feel-good holiday watch full of music and comedy.
Bukayo Saka and Arsenal's 'three Gabriels' surprise young fans at Great Ormond Street Hospital, bringing festive joy and unforgettable memories to children undergoing long-term treatment.
Your guide to Christmas Eve TV, featuring a chilling Mark Gatiss ghost story with Joanna Lumley, a chaotic Sewing Bee special, and Bob Mortimer's festive fishing. Discover tonight's schedule.
In 2020, Polly Hudson's family braved the cold for a 'Diffmas' garden lunch with her mum. Discover how gazebos, heaters and gritted teeth failed against a British winter.
Meet 13-month-old Lenny and 7-year-old Lily, who will celebrate Christmas Day on hospital wards. Discover how their families and NHS staff are creating festive magic at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
US private equity giant Blackstone has agreed to buy the iconic Hamilton Island resort on the Great Barrier Reef. Discover the details of the landmark $1.2bn deal.
Supermarkets battle with pre-prepared festive meal kits. Iceland's £25 offering for four wins top praise from experts and customers for value and taste. Find out which boxes are worth it.
The 2025 festive episode of the BBC's Beyond Paradise, featuring a heartwarming reunion, has left viewers emotional and calling for a primetime slot. Season 4 is confirmed.
Your full guide to the explosive Christmas storylines in EastEnders, Emmerdale and Coronation Street for 2025. Discover the secrets, violence and tragic twists planned for the festive season.
A writer reflects on eight alcohol-free festive seasons, offering wisdom on navigating Christmas Day stress, the benefits of sobriety, and finding alternative pleasures. Discover a fresh perspective on holiday celebrations.
Islington Council announces revised waste collection dates over Christmas and New Year. Find your new collection day and local Christmas tree recycling points.
Lucy Punch reveals she was 'starstruck' working with Jennifer Saunders at 22. Now, 25 years later, they reunite for the BBC's Amandaland Christmas special, promising festive comedy gold.
Will it snow on Christmas Day 2025? We examine the UK forecast, the Met Office's definition, and look back at historic white Christmases, including the last widespread one in 2010.
Hundreds of swimmers gathered at Bondi Beach for a poignant 'paddle out' tribute, honouring the 15 victims of the recent attack and showing solidarity with the Jewish community.
Water levels across the Great Lakes are falling, just as energy-hungry mega-scale data centres move into the region. Communities in Ohio and Michigan are fighting back against the threat to their water supply. Read the full investigation.
Tilgate Park's Magical Christmas event near London expands its festive market this year. Enjoy free entry, Santa visits, craft stalls & zoo access. Open select dates in December.
From 1 January 2026, Heathrow Airport's drop-off fee increases by £1 to £7 per visit. Drivers get just 10 minutes and must pay online or by phone. Learn how to avoid the £80 fine.
Discover expert tips on buying the perfect real Christmas tree in the UK. Learn how prices vary by size, type, and region, and where to find the best deals from supermarkets to local growers.
Heathrow Airport is introducing a strict 10-minute time limit and a £7 charge for terminal drop-offs from January 2026. Here's what drivers need to know to avoid fines.
Heathrow Airport faces criticism for hiking its terminal drop-off charge to £7 and imposing a strict 10-minute limit. Drivers and campaigners slam the move as an unfair cost passed to passengers.
A leaked US strategic document appears to adopt language from far-right conspiracy theories about Europe. Experts warn it signals a dangerous shift in official rhetoric. Read the full analysis.
The severed feet of Pawel Martyniak, 21, washed up in Sweden and Norfolk. An inquest could not determine his cause of death, revealing a history of severe depression and failed mental health care.
A look back at the UK's most notorious Christmas event disasters, from broken drones to handless Santas. Discover the festive fails that left families furious and organisers in court.