Does God Approve of Santa Claus? A Theological Debate
As Christmas Eve arrives, a provocative question emerges from the clergy: does the figure of Santa Claus align with Christian theology? Explore the debate dividing believers.
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Christmas 2025 Supermarket Opening Hours Guide
Plan your festive shop with our guide to Christmas and New Year opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Lidl, and Morrisons across the UK. Check your local branch now.
Santa's London Flyover Time Revealed for Christmas Eve 2025
Find out the exact time Santa Claus is expected to fly over London tonight, Christmas Eve 2025, and how to track his journey live with the NORAD and Google Santa trackers.
A family's frozen 2020 'Diffmas' garden feast
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.
Why Christmas is Celebrated on December 24
Discover why countries across Europe and Latin America exchange presents on Christmas Eve, rooted in ancient Christian tradition. Explore the global festive customs.
Shard's Giant Red Stocking to Light Up London Skyline
London's Shard will illuminate its top 20 floors as a giant red Christmas stocking on December 24th. The festive display, visible for 40 miles, is part of the landmark's seasonal light show.
Guide to Smithfield's Christmas Eve Meat Auction
Everything you need to know about London's famous Christmas Eve meat auction at Smithfield Market. Find times, tips, and how to bag a festive bargain.
The Heartbreak of Missing a Hometown Christmas Night Out
A journalist reflects on missing her annual festive hometown reunion for the first time, exploring the unique nostalgia and chaos of Christmas Eve back home. Share your story with us.
Bethlehem Celebrates Christmas Again After Years of Silence
After years of muted observance due to conflict, Bethlehem's Christmas celebrations have returned, symbolising resilience and hope for the Palestinian community. Discover the story behind the revival.
Man, 55, named as victim of fatal Brent shooting
Police name Simon Whyte as the 55-year-old man shot dead in Stonebridge, Brent. Detectives appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after Friday night's incident.
Nine killed in South Africa township shooting
Gunmen kill nine and wound ten in a tavern attack near Johannesburg, marking South Africa's second mass shooting in December. Police launch manhunt.
Nine dead in South African pub mass shooting
Gunmen in a minibus and sedan opened fire at a bar near Johannesburg, killing nine and wounding ten. It's the country's second mass shooting in three weeks. Read the latest.
Nine dead in South African tavern shooting attack
Nine people have been killed and at least ten wounded in a mass shooting at a tavern near Johannesburg. Police are hunting for around 12 suspects. Read the latest updates.
10 killed in Johannesburg township mass shooting
Unknown gunmen kill 10 and wound 10 in a random attack near Bekkersdal, South Africa. This is the country's second mass shooting in weeks. Read the latest.
How Santa outsmarted my 1987 Christmas whoopee cushion trap
In 1987, an eight-year-old devised a cunning plan with a whoopee cushion to catch Father Christmas. The festive prank backfired spectacularly, revealing a surprising side to Santa. Read the full story of a childhood mystery.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead in Storage Unit
Autopsy reveals suspect in Brown University and MIT shootings died by suicide two days before discovery in New Hampshire storage facility. Full timeline and investigation details.
Man shot dead in Brent, murder investigation launched
Police launch murder investigation after a fatal shooting in West End Close, Brent. A 55-year-old man died at the scene. Detectives urge witnesses and those with dashcam footage to come forward.
Smithfield Christmas Meat Auction Returns for 2025
London's historic Smithfield Christmas Meat Auction is back on Christmas Eve. Grab premium meats at bargain prices and witness one of the City's oldest festive traditions. Find all the details here.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
Claudio Neves Valente, the suspect in the Brown University mass shooting, has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The manhunt ended six days after the attack that killed two students.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
The suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting that killed two students has been found dead in New Hampshire. Police are investigating a potential link to a professor's murder.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Arrested
A suspect is in custody following a shooting at Brown University's campus in Providence, Rhode Island. The incident prompted a major police response and campus lockdown. Read the latest details.
Brown University shooting suspect dead, MIT link investigated
The suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting has been found dead. Two students were killed and eight injured. Police are investigating a possible link to an MIT professor's murder.
London NYE Fireworks: Rain Forecast but Show Goes On
London's New Year's Eve fireworks face a drizzly forecast. Discover if the iconic display will be cancelled and see the full weather outlook for the capital's celebrations.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Linked to MIT Professor
A suspect is in custody following a shooting at Brown University, with police investigating a potential link to an MIT professor. Read the latest updates on this developing story.
Bondi footbridge reopens after Hanukah terror attack
Emotional scenes as the Bondi footbridge used in the deadly shooting reopens. Mourners pay tribute to Rabbi Eli Schlanger and the 15 victims. Read the full report on the community's response.
Third Day of Tributes for Bondi Beach Shooting Victims
Crowds gather for a third day at Bondi Pavilion to remember victims of the terror attack. See the poignant tributes left for the community in mourning.
Bondi Attacker Charged with 59 Offences After Mass Shooting
Naveed Akram, 24, faces 59 charges over the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15. Read the latest on the investigation and the alleged Islamic State links.
Bondi Beach Attack: First Funerals Held, Gunman Details Emerge
The first funerals for victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack are held as Indian police reveal the alleged gunman's background. Fifteen people were killed in Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years.
Boyzone reunite for BBC New Year's Eve party with Ronan Keating
Ronan Keating headlines a 90s-fuelled BBC New Year's Eve special, reuniting with Boyzone bandmates. Featuring Louise Redknapp, Calum Scott & Shona McGarty. Tune in on BBC One.
Brown University shooter: FBI $50k reward, suspect at large
The FBI offers a $50,000 reward for information on the Brown University shooter who killed two students. The manhunt continues amid growing frustration over the investigation's pace.
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