15 minutes ago PM to take first break abroad since election win after cancelling holiday during riots

Downing Street said Prime Minister Keir Starmer is due to go away for a few days with his family over New Year - after his last planned trip was cancelled in the summer

Politics

16 minutes ago Kim Kardashian's Santa Baby cover leaves fans 'confused' with surreal video

The track, which was recorded last year, was produced by her brother-in-law Travis Barker and features a cameo from Macaulay Culkin

Politics

24 minutes ago 'I never do Christmas Eve boxes for my kids – my idea is cheap and much better'

A woman known as thebudgetingmum on TikTok admitted she's never done Christmas Eve boxes for her children. Instead, she's found a much more financially-friendly alternative

Politics

29 minutes ago Sociable Dogs: Here are the 10 most friendly breeds of adorable dog that get on with everybody

With demand for pups soaring, here are the breeds of dog that will get on well with pretty much everybody they see in the park, in the home and on the street.

Politics

33 minutes ago ‘Let’s all go to Gullah Gullah Island!’: the groundbreaking TV show that affirmed Black kids

The Nick Jr series encouraged cultural preservation of the Gullah Geechee, descendants of formerly enslaved people in South CarolinaThirty years ago, Ron and Natalie Daise and their children, Sara and Simeon, beckoned TV viewers: “Come and let’s play together in the bright sunny weather. Let’s all go to Gullah Gullah Island!”The theme song marked the beginning of every episode of Gullah Gullah Island, a musical children’s television show, based upon an idealized version of the Daise family, that ran on Nick Jr for five seasons from 1994 to 2000. As the family sang in the introduction scene, images of curious hogs, frolicking children, Binyah Binyah – a large, yellow anthropomorphic polliwog who served as the family’s playful companion – and other characters danced across the screen. Continue reading...

Culture

34 minutes ago Sarah Ferguson dealt 'huge blow' with King Charles 'sad' over Royal Family's celebrations

With Prince Andrew not joining the royals for Christmas, Sarah, Duchess of York will also be absent as one royal expert says the King will "sad" not to see his former sister-in-law

Economics

34 minutes ago Sarah Ferguson dealt 'huge blow' just before Christmas with King Charles 'sad' over Royal Family's celebrations

EXCLUSIVE: With Prince Andrew not joining the royals for Christmas, Sarah, Duchess of York will also be absent as one royal expert says the King will "sad" not to see his former sister-in-law

Economics

39 minutes ago Daughter suffers ‘restless nights’ as search for mother’s remains continues

Fiona Holm, 48, was murdered by her abusive boyfriend Carl Cooper in 2023 and her body has not been found.

Politics

39 minutes ago Kim Kardashian leaves fans ‘uncomfortable’ after sharing creepy Christmas video

The video also stars Home Alone legend Macaulay Culkin

Sport

43 minutes ago King strips Cadbury of its Royal Warrant – 170 years after it was first awarded

Cadbury’s Bournville chocolates were famously a favourite of the late Queen Elizabeth II

Events