32 minutes ago Video of Jeff Bezos wrapping his arm around Lauren Sanchez's pal goes viral as 'confused' fans question relationship

The brunette beauty - who is getting ready to say 'I do' to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos - rang in 55 with her best pals at her star-studded birthday party on Thursday night.

Politics

54 minutes ago Why some people are spending the holidays sans family: ‘My friends are more fun than my relatives’

Not everyone can – or wants to – celebrate with family. Some choose traditions with friends and neighbors insteadThe holidays are often thought of as a time for family – a time to pack bags and hop on trains, planes and automobiles to go see people with whom you share DNA.But for some, this might not be possible, or particularly desirable. Some live far from their biological families. Others are not particularly close, or have fraught relationships. This can be challenging, but it can also be an opportunity to build new traditions with friends and neighbors. Continue reading...

Politics

64 minutes ago Joani Reid MP 'humbled' after packing emergency food bank parcels for struggling families this Christmas

Joani Reid was joined by Leader of South Lanarkshire Council, Councillor Joe Fagan, and Councillor Mathew Buchanan demonstrating a united effort to support vulnerable families in the community.

Society

69 minutes ago 'I ate Boxing Day leftovers and was so violently sick I needed medical treatment': As cases of festive food poisoning soar, read our expert guide on how to stop it wrecking YOUR Christmas

Samantha Norman (pictured) was so violently sick after eating leftovers last Christmas that she needed medical treatment. Read our expert guide to help you stop food poisoning ruining your fun.

Science

70 minutes ago Gavin and Stacey finale: what have the cast members been up to since the BBC show ended?

James Corden has become a household name but other cast members have enjoyed success. Discover how and if they are returning for the Christmas Day finale

Politics

81 minutes ago Children among 58 killed in latest Israeli strikes on Gaza, say medics

Victims reported to include six people escorting aid convoy, and eight in tent encampment in humanitarian zoneHealth authorities in Gaza said on Monday that 58 people had been killed in the Palestinian territory in the previous 24 hours, including a strike on a tent encampment in al-Mawasi, an Israel-declared humanitarian zone, that left eight dead.Two children were among the dead in the al-Mawasi strike, according to doctors at the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, which received the bodies. Continue reading...

Events

81 minutes ago Shark's Boxing Day sale is live now with big discounts on vacuum cleaners and robo

Shark has kicked off its Boxing Day sale early by slashing the price of a range of vacuum cleaners and robovacs to suit all needs and budgets

Politics

91 minutes ago People urged to look out for 'holy grail' 50p coins that could be worth hundreds

A coin expert has shared two specific designs that are considered the 'holy grails' of collectable 50p pieces

Politics

96 minutes ago Dozens of MPs in Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party agree prime minister should resign

Core of the Liberals have abandoned Canada’s prime minister after last week’s resignation of his deputyDozens of MPs in Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party have now agreed that Canada’s embattled prime minister must abandon his post after last week’s catastrophic resignation of his deputy – a sign he’s completely lost support from what were crucial loyalists.Several Canadian media outlets, including the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and The Toronto Star, reported over the weekend that 51 of Ontario’s Liberal MPs met virtually and agreed collectively that Trudeau’s time in office has expired. Continue reading...

Politics

98 minutes ago Martine McCutcheon set to make a loss on her £1.5m marital home as she sells up after Jack McManus ended their 18

The former EastEnders star, 48, revealed in August that her husband Jack had left her after 18 years together - days after she wrote a heartfelt birthday tribute for him.

Economics