5 Easy Science Experiments for Your Christmas Dinner
Discover how to bring science to your festive table with simple experiments involving sweets, crackers, turkey bones, and ice cream. Experts reveal the secrets of flavour, laughter, and anatomy.
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Beckham Family Feud: Brooklyn's Christmas Snub Explained
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.
How to Survive Family Christmas: Expert Advice
Feeling festive dread? Therapists share essential strategies for navigating difficult family dynamics this Christmas, including safe conversation topics, grounding techniques, and post-holiday recovery.
Family's 8-Year Christmas Therapy Tradition After Potato Fight
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.
Readers' Top 10 UK Winter Activities and Walks
Discover the UK's best winter activities, from starling murmurations in Cambridgeshire to dark sky gazing in Northumberland. Readers share their favourite crisp-day walks and seasonal adventures.
Parents Reclaim Family Time as Kids' Activities Pause
As the school year ends, UK families are rediscovering the joy of empty calendars and unstructured time. Discover why the break from relentless scheduling is a vital reset for parents and children alike.
7 Tips for Co-Parenting During Christmas
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.
Care Home's 'Lamb-Vegas' Christmas Party a Hit
Lambwood Heights care home in Chigwell swapped Santa for roulette and drag queens at its festive 'Lamb-Vegas' party, delighting over 70 residents with casino games and a swing band.
Tilgate Park Christmas Market Doubles in Size
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.
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.
MyHeritage DNA Test Sale: Build Your Family Tree for £27
MyHeritage extends its Black Friday DNA test sale until 7th December. For just £27, discover your ethnicity, find relatives, and build your family tree. A perfect sentimental gift.
Free Christmas events in London this weekend
Discover six completely free things to do in London this first December weekend, from lantern parades to festive bike rides and Christmas markets. Enjoy the season without spending a penny.
35 Surnames Linked to Royal Bloodlines
Discover if your surname hints at royal ancestry. DNA testing is revealing surprising links to historic dynasties for thousands. Could you be related to the Royal Family?
25 Unusual Ways Brits Get Into the Christmas Spirit
Discover the quirky festive rituals of Guardian writers, from ice-skating at Hampton Court Palace to 'intermittent wrapping' and bizarre mermaid ornaments. Find your new Christmas tradition.
Iran sentences director Jafar Panahi to prison and travel ban
Acclaimed Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi, 65, receives a one-year prison sentence and two-year travel ban for 'propaganda activities'. His lawyer confirms an appeal will be filed. Read the latest.
London's Magical Christmas Cinema with Real Snow
Discover Backyard Cinema's festive wonderland in London Bridge. Experience an enchanted forest, live performances, and real snow before classic Christmas films. Book your magical cinema trip now!
M&S Christmas Pyjamas: Family Sets 20% Off
Get the whole family festive with M&S pure cotton Christmas pyjama sets now reduced to £25.60. Perfect for cosy nights and Christmas morning traditions.
Hampton Court Palace Ice Rink: A Festive Guide
Discover the enchanting outdoor ice rink at Hampton Court Palace for 2025. Experience ice skating with a Tudor palace backdrop, new ice sculptures, DJ sets, and festive food. Book your tickets now!
The Traitors Live Experience Opens in London
The hit BBC show comes to life in Covent Garden with immersive missions, mystery and deceit. Book tickets from £29.50 for this unique London night out.
10 Unmissable London Christmas Deals 2025
Discover 10 exclusive London deals for Christmas 2025. Enjoy festive meals, luxury spa days, and unique experiences across the capital, all at incredible prices. Don't miss out!
Free London Weekend Events: November 28-30
Discover the top 6 free activities in London this weekend, from festive markets to the Tortilla Slap Championships. Enjoy a budget-friendly weekend without spending a penny.
Wallace & Gromit London exhibition announced for 2026
Discover 'Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends' at Young V&A. Explore 150+ puppets & interactive activities. Book your £11 tickets for Feb 26-Nov 15 2026.
Italian court takes children from off-grid British family
An Italian court has removed three children from British-Australian parents living off-grid in woods after mushroom poisoning incident, sparking political controversy.
Share your UK winter activity tip to win £200
Got a favourite UK winter activity? Share your tip for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will judge. Enter by 1 December.
Toxic Christmas Movie The Family Stone Gets Sequel
The Family Stone, widely considered the most toxic Christmas film ever made, is officially getting a sequel. Director Thomas Bezucha is developing the follow-up to honour the late Diane Keaton.
Regent Street Pedestrianised for Christmas Event
Regent Street will be traffic-free on December 6 for festive activities, including vintage bus experiences, entertainment, and shopping. Discover the Christmas magic in London!
Alexandra Palace Christmas 2025 Events Announced
Discover Alexandra Palace's magical Christmas 2025 programme featuring ice skating, darts, theatre and festive markets. Book your festive experiences in North London now!
Regent Street pedestrianised for Christmas shopping
London's Regent Street will close to traffic on December 6 for its first pedestrianisation since 2020. Enjoy festive shopping, entertainment and special offers along the famous West End street.
Best Jigsaw Puzzles for Adults and Kids in 2025
Discover the top-rated jigsaw puzzles for 2025, from family-friendly options to challenging adult puzzles. Perfect for screen-free relaxation and ideal gifts.
Free Richmond Hill named London's best activity
Conde Nast Traveller crowns admiring the view from Richmond Hill as London's number one activity. Discover this free gem and the nearby Roebuck pub.
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