Activists dressed as Santa steal food for needy in Canada
Activists in Santa and elf costumes stole groceries from a Montreal supermarket to feed the hungry, protesting corporate greed amid a cost-of-living crisis. Read the full story.
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Mum's Santa stocking rule stops kids asking for expensive gifts
A mother explains how telling her children Santa only brings stocking fillers changed Christmas, reducing pressure and fostering gratitude. Discover her simple family rule.
Six Great Reads: Rob Reiner Moments & Ilhan Omar on Trump
Dive into this week's essential reading list, featuring iconic Rob Reiner film moments, Ilhan Omar's sharp critique of Trump, and tales of disastrous Secret Santas. Discover your next favourite story.
Ban the White Elephant: The Case Against a Christmas Tradition
A writer's scathing critique of the forced frivolity of White Elephant gift exchanges. Discover why this holiday ritual of disappointment and theft should be made extinct this festive season.
BP replaces CEO after two years in surprise move
BP ousts CEO Murray Auchincloss, appointing Woodside's Meg O'Neil. The FTSE 100 oil giant faces activist pressure and strategic challenges. Read the full story.
Why Office Christmas Parties Feel Like Mandatory Work
As the festive season looms, many UK workers dread the obligatory office party. We explore why forced socialising with colleagues feels like an extension of the workday.
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland visit ends in Christmas tears
A mother vows never to return to Hyde Park Winter Wonderland after a disastrous visit where Santa's elves turned her child away. Read her story of overcrowding and disappointment.
Is a Lapland Day Trip Worth It? A Family's Verdict
We tested a whirlwind day trip to Finnish Lapland with Canterbury Travel. Was the 4am alarm and Arctic cold worth the magic? Read our honest family review and see the costs for 2026.
Secret Santa Disasters: When Office Gifts Go Wrong
Secret Santa gifts meant for festive fun can backfire spectacularly. We explore disastrous office gift exchanges, from cruel notes to inappropriate presents, and the lasting impact they can have.
Masked Singer UK Christmas Special line-up revealed
ITV unveils the festive characters for The Masked Singer UK Christmas Special, airing Boxing Day. Meet Santa's Sack, Mistletoe and more, with a star panel guessing their identities.
FBI's 15-Year Fugitive Fights US Extradition from UK
Daniel Andreas San Diego, on the FBI's Most Wanted list for 15 years, is battling extradition from the UK over 2003 pipe bombings. His case revisits the 'green scare' era of US extremism.
Frameless London's Christmas Elf Storytelling Sessions
Escape the Oxford Street crowds this Christmas. Frameless in Marble Arch hosts magical festive storytelling with Santa's elves, art-inspired tales & creative activities for families. Book now.
Māori Activist Tamihere's Journey from Prison to Icon
Once labelled a terrorist, Māori activist John Tamihere's memoir reveals his journey from prison to revered leader. Discover the untold story of New Zealand's social justice fight.
2025's Most Popular Christmas Gifts Revealed
Discover the 20 most-loved Christmas presents for 2025, from addictive card games and personalised chocolate to self-care essentials and pub-style gadgets. Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.
Horses horror game banned from Steam and Epic Games Store
Indie horror game Horses, from acclaimed developer Santa Ragione, has been removed from major storefronts. We explore the controversy and whether the ban is justified.
Obituary: Margaretta D'Arcy, Playwright and Activist
Margaretta D'Arcy, the politically charged playwright and activist, has died aged 91. With husband John Arden, she championed radical theatre and famously picketed the RSC. Read her remarkable story.
Giant Inflatable Santa Sparks Festive Neighbour Row
A festive father-to-be in south-west London is defying a 'Grinch' neighbour's poison pen letter demanding he remove his 20ft inflatable Santa and snowman. Discover the full story of the Christmas decoration dispute.
Alton Towers Santa Sleepover: A Magical Family Review
Discover how a festive Santa Sleepover at Alton Towers theme park created a magical 'Personal Christmas' for one family, featuring Santa's Grotto, themed rooms and festive fun. Book your experience now.
Royal Mail Santa Mail final date is December 10
Royal Mail has announced the final date for children to send letters to Santa and receive a free reply. Ensure your child's festive wish list arrives in time for Christmas 2025.
Neighbour's angry letter over 20ft Christmas decorations
A Chessington dad-to-be received an anonymous complaint branding his giant Santa and snowman 'tacky'. He vows to keep the festive display up despite the threat of council action.
Rhoda Kalema, pioneering Ugandan MP, dies at 96
Rhoda Kalema, a trailblazing Ugandan politician and women's rights advocate, has passed away at 96. Discover the life of the nation's first female MP.
Victorian children's letters to Santa uncovered
A six-year-old's 1883 letter to Santa, found in newspaper archives, shows children's festive wishes haven't changed in 140 years. Discover the origins of this UK tradition.
Santa's Chimney Adventure Charms at Unicorn Theatre
The Unicorn Theatre's festive show 'How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?' delights families. Discover the magic, puppetry, and why it's a must-see this Christmas season in London.
London Eye's First Christmas Grotto Opens 135m High
Santa's grotto opens for the first time on the London Eye, 135 metres above London. Meet Father Christmas in the sky from December 1st to Christmas Eve. Book tickets now.
Lineker clashes with Robinson over family video
Gary Lineker hits back at far-right activist Tommy Robinson after he shared footage of the presenter walking with his daughter-in-law in Mexico. Read the full story.
Warwick Castle Santa Sleepover 2025 from £67pp
Warwick Castle's magical Santa Sleepover returns for 2025 with overnight stays, private Santa meetings and elf visits from £67 per person. Book now for unforgettable Christmas memories.
23 Unique Gifts Under £10 for 2025 Holidays
Discover 23 budget-friendly gifts under £10 that deliver exceptional value. Perfect for Secret Santa, stocking fillers, and thoughtful presents without breaking the bank.
Told By An Idiot's Absurd Christmas Show at Unicorn Theatre
Discover Told By An Idiot's gloriously absurd 50-minute Christmas show at London's Unicorn Theatre, exploring how Santa manages his festive deliveries. A perfect treat for families with a sense of nonsense!
Secret Santa Gifts Under £15: 2025 UK Guide
Discover unique Secret Santa gifts under £15 that colleagues will love. From quirky socks to personalised treats, our 2025 guide solves your office gift dilemmas.
Horror Game Horses Banned From Steam, Heads to Epic
Italian horror game Horses faces Steam ban over explicit content concerns, launching December 2 on Epic Games Store. Developer fears financial collapse without Steam access.
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