50 minutes ago Santas sacked for 'being right wing':  Hunger strike grandfather is ousted for Reform support

Paul Cleary, 71, of Wath upon Dearne in South Yorkshire, volunteers as Father Christmas for a local charity each year.

Events

62 minutes ago No10 denies plans for extra 2025 bank holiday to mark major anniversary

Hopes of a bonus bank holiday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War were dashed as Downing Street said there were no plans for an extra day off

Politics

66 minutes ago Barclays bucks the trend with imminent 'bold move' measure on mortgage rates

'This could also signal the potential for more repricing across the market if conditions remain stable'

Politics

69 minutes ago The ‘magical’ Amazon’s choice Christmas tree that’s the ‘greatest’ Christmas find now reduced

Buyers say it's easy to assemble, looks realistic, and will last for years. 'I am over the moon with it. Not only does it look a lot better than the photos, but the quality is absolutely outstanding,' said one commenter

Politics

70 minutes ago Primark fans go wild for stunning jewellery that looks like expensive £1.5k brand

Primark has done it again with its beloved jewellery line, with a new range having launched just in time for Christmas. Fans say it looks just like more expensive brands but costs £3 or less

Economics

72 minutes ago Lone'er Kavanagh drops major UFC hint as Brit fighter makes 'movie' admission

ULTIMATE INSIDER UFC COLUMN: Lone'er Kavanagh addresses his remarkable rise in UFC and debut win over Jose Ochoa as the Londoner who wowed Dana White outlines his game plan and ambition

Sport

77 minutes ago Jude Law ruins everyone's Christmas with reveal about The Holiday 18 years later

Hollywood actor Jude Law has revealed a shock confession about his hit Christmas movie The Holiday as he apologised for 'bursting the bubble' for its fans

Politics

77 minutes ago You Me Bum Bum Train's creators on the cult hit show: 'life just feels lacking when Bum Bum Train is not there'

This mind-blowing experience is steaming into the West End: leap aboard if you get the chance...

Events

80 minutes ago Finnair cancels almost 300 flights in run up to Christmas due to pilot strikes

Finnair said that around 33,000 of their customers will be affected

Events

90 minutes ago Bizarre moment Trump asks to buy young girl’s hair ‘for millions’ at golf club

The president-elect was driving a buggy around his Trump International Golf Club at West Palm Beach when he spotted the girl

Politics