The Scientific Method for a Perfect Christmas Feast
Food scientist Natalie Alibrandi explains how precision, not passion, is the key to a flawless turkey, crispy potatoes, and odour-free sprouts this Christmas Day.
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James Bond Game 007 First Light Delayed to May 2026
IO Interactive delays 007 First Light to May 27, 2026, taking the spot vacated by GTA 6. The developer cites a need for extra polish for its ambitious Bond origin story.
Game Developers' Fondest Christmas Gaming Memories
Industry veterans recall the festive gifts and gaming sessions that shaped their childhoods, from family showdowns on Guitar Hero III to the magic of discovering Zelda.
Milky Toners: The UK's Essential Skincare Step
Discover why beauty expert Sali Hughes says milky toners are now indispensable. These gentle, hydrating fluids from brands like Rhode and Dr. Jart deliver the coveted glassy skin look.
15 Things That Always Happen in Christmas Soaps
Discover the 15 essential plotlines that define every festive special in Coronation Street, EastEnders and Emmerdale. From ruined dinners to shocking deaths, we break down the predictable formula.
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.
Song Sung Blue: Neil Diamond Tribute Act Film Review
A new film starring Hugh Jackman & Kate Hudson shines a light on a real-life Neil Diamond tribute act. Read our review of this unexpectedly moving musical story.
Literary Converts to Catholicism in 20th Century Britain
Explore the surprising wave of British literary figures, from Evelyn Waugh to Muriel Spark, who converted to Catholicism between 1910 and 1960. A new book examines their profound journeys.
Toni Collette cried when Kate Winslet cast her
Toni Collette shares the emotional story behind joining Kate Winslet's directorial debut 'Goodbye June' on Netflix, her reunion with Dame Helen Mirren, and her thoughts on method acting.
Corrie's Becky Kidnaps Carla in Shocking ITVX Twist
A festive Coronation Street episode on ITVX reveals Becky Swain's dark secret as she kidnaps Carla Connor. Will Lisa Swain discover the truth in time?
Sky's Cheat Sheet 2025 Quiz with Celebrity Guests
Join Sophy Ridge and Wilf for Sky News's Cheat Sheet 2025 quiz, featuring Nish Kumar, Jamie Redknapp & more. Test your knowledge of the year's biggest stories. Play along now!
Corrie confirms two Christmas Day attacks in explosive plot
Coronation Street bosses reveal two residents will be violently attacked on Christmas Day, with both incidents connected to the explosive Driscoll family drama. Actress Catherine Tyldesley spills the secrets.
Track Santa's Christmas 2025 Journey Live
Follow Father Christmas in real-time this Christmas Eve as he delivers presents worldwide. Discover how NORAD and Google track his epic 40-million-mile journey.
WW1 Christmas Truce: The True Story of 1914
In December 1914, British and German soldiers spontaneously ceased fire to share Christmas. Explore the true story of football, fraternisation and the forbidden humanity of the WW1 truce.
Strictly star almost quit after father's sudden death
Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley reveals she almost withdrew from the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special following the tragic death of her father. Read her emotional story.
Guardian editor Katharine Viner reflects on tumultuous 2025
Guardian editor-in-chief Katharine Viner analyses a year dominated by Donald Trump's return, UK political failures, and glimmers of hope. Support independent journalism.
What to Watch on Christmas Eve: BBC Ghost Story & More
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.
Best Theatre and Dance Photos of 2025 Captured
Explore Tristram Kenton's stunning photographic review of 2025's top theatre and dance productions. See the powerful images that defined the year on stage.
New Book Explores the Gruesome History of Vampires
John Blair's new book, 'Killing the Dead', delves into the terrifying and complex history of vampire folklore. Discover the real stories behind the myth. Read the full review now.
New documentary examines David Bowie's final decades
A moving new film, 'Bowie: The Final Act', explores the musician's later career and poignant final album, 'Blackstar'. Featuring collaborators like Tony Visconti. In cinemas from 26 December.
The Case for Good Mannered Lateness
Forget the rules. Etiquette is about what people truly need. Discover why strategic lateness can be the ultimate act of kindness and good manners in social situations.
Top 10 Folk Albums of 2025 Revealed
Discover the definitive list of the year's best folk music, featuring raw Scots ballads, Norwegian soundscapes, and genre-defying global fusions. Explore the artists shaping 2025's acoustic landscape.
Merlin's 'Cursed' BBC Finale: 13 Years of Fan Trauma
On Christmas Eve 2012, the BBC's family fantasy show Merlin delivered a devastating finale that shocked millions. We revisit the controversial ending that still haunts fans 13 years later.
58-year-old UK cold case solved after DNA breakthrough
The 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in Bristol was solved 58 years later, marking the UK's longest-running cold case breakthrough. Discover how modern forensics and relentless review brought justice.
Nick Mohammed reveals why he betrayed Joe Marler on Traitors
Actor and comedian Nick Mohammed opens up about his infamous betrayal on The Celebrity Traitors, his magic career, and new roles in War and Slow Horses. Discover the full story.
Lost medieval theory on planets discovered in Oxford
A 13th-century treatise by Oxford friar Richard Fishacre, proposing planets orbit stars beyond Earth, has been rediscovered. This challenges views on medieval cosmology. Read the full story.
Sky News Christmas Podcast: Engel & Hakim Q&A Special
In a special Christmas episode, Sky News' Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim answer listener questions, reflecting on 2025's biggest news and looking ahead to 2026. Listen to the podcast now.
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.
Zendaya's 'Challengers' Hits BBC iPlayer for Free
Luca Guadagnino's critically acclaimed tennis drama 'Challengers', starring Zendaya, is now streaming for free on BBC iPlayer. Discover the sizzling love triangle that captivated audiences.
Next's 'Slimming' Work Trousers Praised by Shoppers
Next's Smoothing Ponte Jersey Wide Leg Trousers, priced at £38, are winning over UK shoppers seeking stylish and flattering office wear. Discover why customers are buying them in every colour.
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