6 hours ago Mum in hysterics at daughter's role in Christmas play as parents suggest clever design

An author took to Twitter, now known as X, to share the hilarious casting her daughter received in her school's nativity. It left many people in stitches, as well as the mum herself

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9 hours ago Mum in stitches after finding out daughter's character in Christmas Nativity

A Christmas nativity play has left parents in stitches as they found out what roles their children had been given - with one far more exciting than the other

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9 hours ago Loose Women star left with just £87 at Christmas amid mum’s devastating illness

Loose Women's Judi Love made a heartbreaking confession on the talk show, once saying she couldn't afford Christmas presents for her two children after her mum's death

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23 hours ago Ruth Langsford shares video of mum's painful injuries after fall left her hospitalised

Ruth Langsford has been giving her fans updates on her 94-year-old mother, Joan, who was hospitalised after fracturing her pelvis following a fall earlier this month

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27 hours ago EA FC 25, UFL or eFootball – the best football video games to buy this Christmas

There are some great football game options currently available for Christmas, with two of them free-to-play.

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32 hours ago Death is at the heart of Christmas. That’s why we love to tell festive ghost stories | Kate Maltby

It’s a creepy time of year from The Archers to Nosferatu to Mark Gatiss’ Woman of StoneThis Christmas, find some pity for Lynda Snell MBE. Fans of the BBC radio soap The Archers know Lynda as the stalwart organiser of every Christmas panto in the fictional village of Ambridge. This year, she found herself tasked with something more arduous: voice-coaching the hard-living Mick, who had volunteered to play Father Christmas at the local pub, only for the landlords to discover that Mick had a performance voice so rasping and gravelly it was guaranteed to terrify the children.Readers who, like me, are incurable listeners of The Archers will know the solution: Lynda sparkily announced that this year, Ambridge would host a “creepy Christmas” event, allowing Mick to snarl to his heart’s content as Krampus, not Santa, and a range of other Christmas bogeymen. Hilarity, by Ambridge standards, ensued when Lynda found herself scrambling to hide Mick and his demonic horns from the vicar. Continue...

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