4 d. ago Trafford Centre unveils Christmas extravaganza with fair, ice rink, big wheel and more

The festive season will kick off with a free parade this weekend featuring Bluey, Bingo, Paddington, Stickman and more

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9 d. ago Natural History Museum creates giant Christmas jumper for its iconic T. Rex

The Natural History Museum's iconic T. Rex has received a festive makeover, featuring a supersized red Christmas jumper and Santa hat, alongside a backdrop depicting a snowy village and starry night sky.

Culture

9 d. ago Christmas gifts for boys, girls and little ones who deserve something extra magical this year

Make Christmas feel really special this year with the perfect gift they will cherish forever.

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9 d. ago New Glasgow Christmas market will see ice rink on the banks of the River Clyde

The new festive attraction will be free to enter and will feature a range of entertainment options and activities for all tastes, including an ice rink and funfair

Economics

9 d. ago ‘Hamnet’ Wins Audience Award for Best Feature at London Film Festival as BFI Reports Highest Attendance Ever

‘Hamnet’ Wins Audience Award for Best Feature at London Film Festival as BFI Reports Highest Attendance Ever  Variety

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9 d. ago The most wonderful collab of the season? Selfridges and Disney launch "A Most Magical Christmas"

Selfridges partners with Disney to unveil 'A Most Magical Christmas', featuring light shows, festive window displays, and exclusive collections

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1 week ago AD FEATURE: Why this festive loo roll is the treat your bathroom deserves this Christmas

It’s the most wonderful time of the year - and even your toilet can join in the festive fun

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1 week ago AD FEATURE: Ignite Fire Festival returns to Rochdale with spectacular entertainment for all the family

The free event is back bigger than ever before, with dazzling new displays, an ice rink, and a Christmas market

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1 week ago John Lewis Christmas advert star Jack Aldridge confesses he kept role secret from his own family

The young star of John Lewis’s 2025 Christmas advert has revealed he did not tell his mother he was featuring in the retail giant’s festive offering.

Society

1 week ago Mariah Carey ‘defrosts’ for 2025 holiday season with festive announcement

Mariah Carey has kicked off the 2025 festive season with her annual “It’s Time” announcement, this year featuring a grumpy elf played by Billy Eichner.

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1 week ago John Lewis 'have won this year's Christmas advert already' as 2025 trailer drops

Department store John Lewis dropped it's annual Christmas advert on November 4 and the festive trailer featuring an iconic 90s dance track has left fans divided

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2 w. ago AD FEATURE: Win a festive family day out thanks to Trafford Centre

One lucky family will enjoy a superb prize, including food and attractions, and enjoy a day out to remember

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2 w. ago AD FEATURE: Find your perfect festive dining experience in Scotland

If you are looking for a delightful location and great food this Christmas, take your pick from this selection of venues

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2 w. ago Nespresso's hugely popular coffee advent calendars are back for 2025

Both calendars feature 24 specially selected pods for your coffee machine , including three festive blends, with the Vertuo version costing £43 and the Original £39

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2 w. ago Sir Ian McKellen and Graham Norton to star at Alan Cumming's Scottish 'celebration of queer culture'

The new festival will take place in January and will feature acting great Sir Ian McKellen, as well as BBC host Graham Norton

Culture

3 w. ago AD FEATURE: Hotel Gotham Manchester unveils a glittering festive season

Book a sumptuous afternoon tea, a Christmas party or plan your New Year’s Eve celebrations

Sport

3 w. ago Pumpkin festival near Berlin features giant sculptures of powerful women, in photos

The Klaistow farm near Berlin is hosting its 22nd annual pumpkin festival, where more than 100,000 pumpkins in 500 varieties are displayed across the grounds.

Culture

3 w. ago Shelby Oaks review – junky Halloween horror delivers zero scares

There is really nothing to be scared of in this clumsy hodgepodge of found footage, mockumentary and conventional narrativeIt might be the year that saw Sinners raise hell over Easter and Weapons target the late summer but this Halloween, the options are scarily poor in comparison, no tricks or treats, just junk. Last week’s Elm Street-cribbing sequel Black Phone 2 was a sign of a franchise already running out of steam while this week, low-budget disappointment Shelby Oaks tries and fails to start a new one, a scrappy attempt to conjure the clammy fear of The Blair Witch Project, a film that has so far proved impossible to replicate (horror fans would be far better served by making the most of the Sinners Imax re-release).It’s the debut of the YouTube film critic Chris Stuckmann, who premiered his Kickstarter-funded feature at last year’s genre-led Fantasia festival, attracting the attention of Neon, a company who had just achieved surprise success with the serial killer horror Long...

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3 w. ago Christy review: 'Sydney Sweeney is strong but the film pulls its punches'

Shown at the BFI London Film Festival, Christy features a strong central performance by Sydney Sweeney but this biopic could’ve been so much more

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