46 minutes ago Next shoppers say 'well done' after major update issued on Boxing Day sale

Next always gives its staff the day off on Boxing Day, so they can spend more time with their families over Christmas - but this means you have to wait until December 27 to shop in stores

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59 minutes ago James Corden says 'we had to' as he opens up on Gavin and Stacey finale

The comedian posed for a picture next to Ruth Jones

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1 hour ago Australia v India: fourth men’s cricket Test, day one – as it happened

The teenage debutant Sam Konstas made an audacious 60 to help Australia reach 311 for 6 on the first day of the Boxing Day Test1st over: Australia 0-0 (Konstas 0, Khawaja 0) There’s a real good lip curl from Konstas on the close-up cam, waiting for Bumrah. The crowd hushes in anticipation and sighs as he leaves the ball. A big jerky action, shouldering arms over the top of the ball and pulling his bat around to face back down the pitch.Plays and misses at the next one, a pearler that goes away off the pitch. Bumrah doing heaps early. Draws another leave third ball, but the fourth and the fifth are lovely. Beaten, beaten again, both times drawing Konstas into the defensive shot before seaming past the edge. Perfect seam position, upright then scrambling away. Continue reading...

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7 hours ago James Corden breaks down in tears as he reveals he wanted Gavin and Stacey's finale to 'satisfy' die

James Corden broke down in tears as he bid an emotional farewell to Gavin and Stacey at the show's premiere, just days before the comedy's last ever episode hit screens.

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8 hours ago Boxing Day Test 2024: Australia vs India fourth men’s cricket Test, day one – live updates

Updates from the Boxing Day Test at the MCGStart time in Melbourne is 10.30am AEDTAny thoughts? Get in touch with an email1st over: Australia 0-0 (Konstas 0, Khawaja 0) There’s a real good lip curl from Konstas on the close-up cam, waiting for Bumrah. The crowd hushes in anticipation and sighs as he leaves the ball. A big jerky action, shouldering arms over the top of the ball and pulling his bat around to face back down the pitch.Plays and misses at the next one, a pearler that goes away off the pitch. Bumrah doing heaps early. Draws another leave third ball, but the fourth and the fifth are lovely. Beaten, beaten again, both times drawing Konstas into the defensive shot before seaming past the edge. Perfect seam position, upright then scrambling away. Continue reading...

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9 hours ago James Corden and Ruth Jones spill the beans on bizarre writing process to create Gavin & Stacey Christmas special

The duo joined hosts Jordan North , Chris Stark and Sian Welby on the Capital FM Breakfast Show for an insightful chat ahead of the special launch.

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10 hours ago James Corden explains reasoning behind ‘trick’ Gavin and Stacey plotline

Corden had intended to shock fans with the ‘bait and switch’ storyline of the episode

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10 hours ago James Corden and Ruth Jones reveal secret behind emotional Gavin & Stacey finale

Co-creators James Corden and Ruth Jones gave away some secrets from filming the Gavin and Stacey finale at a cast and crew screening

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10 hours ago Sheridan Smith's life off screen as she reunites with ex James Corden for Gavin and Stacey

Away from the spotlight, Gavin and Stacey actress Sheridan Smith is mum to three year old Billy, who she shares with her ex-partner Jamie Horn

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11 hours ago Gavin and Stacey fans left gobsmacked as old star returns as Smithy's bride

Mathew Horne, Joanna Page, Ruth Jones and James Corden have reunited one last time as Gavin, Stacey, Nessa and Smithy for a festive and final episode of their hit BBC sitcom

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