Christmas

Change.org petition for some of Manchester's rough sleepers to be housed over Christmas period rejected by university staff.

Relic believed to have come from Saint Nicholas confirmed as dating back to around time of his death in 343AD.

The festival request was discovered by a New Orleans politician who shared it on Facebook, asking people for advice on how to help the boy.

From hearing Santa swear to seeing presents in their parents' wardrobe - the stories that changed Christmas forever.

Prince George also sent a handwritten letter to Father Christmas ahead of the festive season with his first royal signature.

Here are some useful tips to ensure your business remains cash flow fit into 2018.

Hilary Clinton, Beyoncé and Serena Williams are some of fiercest female icons that can grace your Christmas tree thanks to this new company.

As we witness the greatest levels of displacement on record, here are some ways to help refugees during the festive season

The Civil Aviation Authority is warning drone buyers that they need to be aware of strict flying rules.

UK residents will breath a sigh of relief after the Met Office revealed the cold snap would easy over the weekend.

'Tis the season to be safe- a police station are putting out wanted advent adverts in the run up to Christmas. Social media absolutely loved it.

20% of office workers would hook up with someone at their office Christmas party. But 1 in 10 admit they caught an STI from a coworker or know someone who has.

Keynsham Winter Festival surprised residents on Friday 24 November when its festive fairground lit up to reveal an x-rated design.

Pampered pooches can also expect to unwrap bottles of dog-friendly wine and even cologne on 25 December.

As Christmas approaches, British parents are being warned that some cutting-edge children's toys could easily be hijacked by cybercriminals – and urged to take precautions.

The Santa Winter Games 2017 have been cancelled due to multiple construction projects in Gällivare, Swedish Lapland, which made the gathering of Father Christmases difficult.

The sale of smartwatches aimed at children has been outlawed in Germany. But such devices aren't the first toys that experts have warned parents against

The US president's campaign team has rolled out Yule-themed MAGA hats embroidered with lights. Trump announced his tax plan would be his "Christmas gift" to America

The organisation says forcing young girls to hug relatives will give them the wrong ideas about consent.

France consumers have been warned of a foie gras shortage ahead of Christmas, which means prices will rocket. The French are only just coming out of a butter crisis.

Father Desmond O'Donnell of the Cleenish parish has called on his congregation to abandon the word "Christmas" and replace it with something else.

Greenpeace released an alternative Coca-Cola Christmas advert to highlight the vast amount of plastic waste that ends up in the oceans every year.

The bakery giant's advent calendar may have been criticised, but the Gospel of John in particular is full of references to Christ as a foodstuff.

Callan Fabian's condition had caused his skin to harden. His joints were locked in place and he was unable to roll over without help.

From drinking too much to stand in a corner on your own: What to do and not do at your work's Christmas do.

Here's a list of all the trending advent calendars this season - whether it's because they're innovative or come with a ridiculous price tag.

British bakery powerhouse Greggs has apologised for replacing the Son of God with a bargain pork pastry in a Christmas promotional image.

Greggs, the UK's biggest bakery chain, has launched an advent calendar for the first time. It will be filled with tokens to be redeemed in-store throughout the festive period.

Marks & Spencer switches off Christmas songs and Asda introduces daily festive-free hour to relieve staff from jingle hell

A clinical psychologist says repeated listening to the same Christmas songs is bad for shoppers and employees.