In his annual Christmas address, King Charles called for unity and reconciliation, drawing on the spirit of the WWII generation and praising acts of bravery in the face of recent violence. Read his full message.
The Royal Family, led by King Charles, attended the traditional Christmas Day church service at Sandringham. See who joined and the notable absence. Explore the festive highlights.
Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice joined King Charles and senior royals for the Sandringham Christmas service, as their father Prince Andrew remains absent. Discover the details and the turbulent royal year.
The Princess of Wales chose a tartan coat with deep personal significance for the royal family's Christmas Day church service in Sandringham, Norfolk. Discover the hidden meaning behind her festive look.
The Duke of York was notably missing from the royal family's Christmas Day church service at Sandringham, as he remains embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. Discover the latest developments.
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.
A woman reflects on 25 years of joint family Christmases with divorced parents and step-parents, recalling the surreal moment she found them all in bed together. Discover how this unique dynamic shaped her understanding of love and family.
The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a surprise piano duet for Kate's annual carol service, recorded at Windsor Castle. The festive event at Westminster Abbey brought together 1,600 guests.
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.
Stephanie Ward shares her poignant story of facing Christmas Day 2025 alone, as her 13-year-old son Jack spends it with his father, highlighting the realities of amicable co-parenting and the importance of self-care.
Explore the human story behind the Beckham family rift as Brooklyn skips Christmas with David and Victoria. Beyond celebrity gossip, it's a tale of festive family dysfunction many will recognise.
A three-hour car journey with a wailing newborn led to a profound life change for one man, redefining family and the joy of Christmas. Discover the heartwarming story.
Discover the practical reason Royal Mail postal workers wear shorts all year, even in freezing weather. It's not about toughness, but temperature regulation during their demanding rounds.
Feeling festive dread? Therapists share essential strategies for navigating difficult family dynamics this Christmas, including safe conversation topics, grounding techniques, and post-holiday recovery.
Prince William and Prince George made a surprise visit to The Passage in London, helping prepare its annual Christmas lunch and continuing a family tradition of supporting the homeless.
Whip up viral Ham & Cheese Puff Pastry Christmas Trees in under 30 mins. This festive recipe, a hit on TikTok, is perfect for busy parents. Get the easy guide here.
The Duchess of Sussex reveals her family's sweet festive rituals in California, including leaving carrots for reindeer, as the Sussexes celebrate another Christmas away from UK royals.
Plan your festive post with our complete guide to Post Office opening hours over Christmas and New Year 2025. Check your branch times now to avoid disappointment.
After a festive meltdown involving a thrown potato and a carving knife, one family turned to annual pre-Christmas therapy. Discover how this eight-year tradition has reshaped their holidays.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have released a new family portrait and holiday video, offering the clearest glimpse yet of their children, Archie and Lilibet. See the festive images and details of their year.
Royal Mail warns of significant delivery disruptions in 117 UK postcodes, with no guarantee parcels will arrive before Christmas. See the full list of affected areas.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have released their 2025 Christmas card, featuring a family portrait taken in Norfolk. The image symbolises a fresh start following Kate's recovery. Read the full story.
Navigating Christmas in a blended family? Experts and parents share seven essential strategies to reduce stress and centre children's needs for a happier festive season.
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.
Discover the simple steps to receive a festive card from the Prince and Princess of Wales this Christmas. Learn the correct address, posting deadlines, and essential tips to ensure your reply.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have unveiled their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a portrait from their 20th wedding anniversary in Rome. Discover the details and festive plans.
The King and Queen have unveiled their 2025 Christmas card, featuring a portrait from their 20th wedding anniversary celebrations in Rome. Discover the details of the image and the royal tradition.
Don't miss the last posting dates for Christmas 2025. Get the final deadlines for Royal Mail, Evri, DPD, Parcelforce and major retailers to ensure gifts arrive on time.
Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham withdraws from performing at the Princess of Wales's festive event at Westminster Abbey. Discover the last-minute replacement and full celebrity lineup.
UK Christmas shoppers are urged to check postal deadlines now. The first cut-off for overseas parcels is 5 December, with UK deadlines following. Avoid missed gifts by planning ahead.