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1 hour ago Strictly Christmas Special star Tayce's famous dad and secret TV role we've all seen

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1 hour ago The King's 'heartfelt thanks' to the medics helping him through cancer

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Science

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Events

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While the majority of people have been getting in the festive spirit, not everyone is a fan of this time of year - including several famous faces who have controversially admitted they hate Christmas

Politics