Christmas

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

Ruchira Sharma Dec 04, 2017

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

Kashmira Gander Dec 04, 2017

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

James Hetherington Dec 02, 2017

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

James Hetherington Dec 02, 2017

'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.

Ruchira Sharma Dec 01, 2017

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.

Claire Toureille Dec 01, 2017

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

Charlotte Tobitt Nov 28, 2017

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

Alistair Charlton Nov 26, 2017

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.

Jason Murdock Nov 24, 2017

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.

Charlotte Tobitt Nov 22, 2017

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

Kashmira Gander Nov 21, 2017

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

Claire Toureille Nov 21, 2017

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

Neil Murphy Nov 21, 2017

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.

Charlotte Tobitt Nov 20, 2017

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

Lara Rebello Nov 18, 2017

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

Charlotte Tobitt Nov 17, 2017

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.

M J C Warren Nov 17, 2017

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.

Karen Noronha Nov 17, 2017

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

Staff Reporter Nov 16, 2017

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.

Ruchira Sharma Nov 15, 2017

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

Neil Murphy Nov 15, 2017

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.

Charlotte Tobitt Nov 13, 2017

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

Alistair Charlton Nov 12, 2017

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

Neil Murphy Nov 09, 2017

Jacob Thompson who was just 5 years old when he was detected with stage 4 high-risk neuroblastoma has limited time left, his family said.

Karen Noronha Nov 02, 2017

Simeon Niel-Asher treated the former Wham! singer for over 30 years.

Oli Gamp Mar 19, 2017

Sales of large screen TV across all of the 11 countries it operates in saw in beat festive forecasts.

Roger Baird Jan 24, 2017

Rising inflation and Black Friday sales saw shoppers keep their hands in their pockets over Christmas.

Roger Baird Jan 20, 2017

Retail sales slow as inflation begins to build hitting household spending.

Roger Baird Jan 20, 2017

The pub group plans to refurbish around 300 pubs this year as it bids to win back customers.

Roger Baird Jan 13, 2017