6 h. ago Most commonly forgotten Christmas dinner item revealed as shoppers told to 'check list twice'

Those who take on the task of making Christmas Day dinner often forget to purchase key items for the meal, only remembering on Christmas morning when its too late

Politics

33 h. ago Good Morning Britain’s Susanna Reid bids farewell to ITV show as she reveals she’ll be off air for WEEKS

GOOD Morning Britain's Susanna Reid bid farewell to the ITV daytime programme in her last show before huge changes hit. The much-loved anchor, 55, wrapped Wednesday's episode with the news she won't be on-screen for weeks. Susanna, who was presenting with Richard Madeley, 69, told Good Morning Britain viewers: "I'm saying goodbye for Christmas, I...

Culture

36 h. ago Nature has already told us if it's going to be a white Christmas

Folklore tales have lingered for centuries as people use nature as signs predicting Christmas weather - and how Christmas Day can tell us what Easter will bring

Events

49 h. ago Staff at major Swansea company told jobs at risk just days before Christmas

Staff at Consumer Energy Solutions said they were 'in turmoil' after being told the news

Events

56 h. ago P Louise told 'this is how you influence people' as she drops Manchester Christmas plans

Paige Louise Williams, the founder of P Louise beauty brand, has raised £70,000 for Cash for Kids Mission Christmas, helping to buy presents for disadvantaged children across Greater Manchester

Politics

58 h. ago P Louise told 'this is how you influence people' as founder shares Christmas plan

Paige Louise Williams, aka P Louise, has spent an enormous amount helping children across Greater Manchester have a fantastic Christmas alongside Cash for Kids charity

Politics

60 h. ago Dog trainer tells pet owners to remove 1 Christmas decoration from homes in December

Dog trainer Amanda has told pet owners to remove a simple Christmas decoration from their homes. It's crucial advice to follow in December to keep them as safe as possible

Politics

63 h. ago How are you? If you’re German, like me, you might struggle to answer | Carolin Würfel

Our cultural aversion to superficial answers leaves ‘Wie geht’s?’ sounding like a trick question. Perhaps it is time to let our guard downIn the early autumn, over pizza and wine, I had a conversation with a dear friend. He’s Turkish. We were in Ayvalık, a small town on Turkey’s Aegean coast, talking about cultural imprints, when he suddenly paused and looked at me. “You know what?” he said. “Whenever I ask you how you are, you never really answer. You go into a meta space immediately – talking about politics or about bigger things that worry you – but you never say how you actually are.”I’ve been thinking about his observation ever since, debating in my mind whether it was true – and I’ve recently reached the conclusion that, unfortunately, he was right.Carolin Würfel is a writer, screenwriter and journalist who lives in Berlin and Istanbul. She is the author of Three Women Dreamed of Socialism Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago People going away this Christmas told 1p freezer test they need to do

If you're heading off for a few days, it's important to check whether your food is still safe to eat when you return - and there's a simple trick to help

Politics

3 d. ago 'Big John' Fisher delivers honest verdict on Spanish Christmas dish

Instagram star Big John has blended Spanish and British Christmas traditions for a festive feast - but he's told one classic veg it can 'do one'

Politics

3 d. ago Girl visiting care home to sing Christmas carols left giggling over their reactions

A girl told her mum that when she went Christmas carolling at a care home, some of the residents were less than impressed with the performance they put on for the elderly

Politics

3 d. ago Anyone going away this Christmas is told to use 1p trick before leaving home

A simple hack using just a frozen cup of water and a 1p coin can help you check whether your freezer food could have spoiled while you were away

Politics

3 d. ago Adolescence’s Hannah Walters had to buy new suitcase to hold show’s awards

The actress told the Christmas edition of the Big Issue magazine the past three years had been ‘chaotic and exciting’.

Events

4 d. ago UK Christmas market axed as trader says 'I've lost everything'

Traders told of their financial woes after the Boldmere Christmas Festival was cancelled when a grant from Sutton Coldfield Town Council was reduced

Politics

5 d. ago My daughter, 28, died on Christmas Eve after waiting 12 hours in A&E where she worked as an exhausted student nurse

IT’S three years since Nick Bell held his daughter Zoe’s hand as she took her last breaths on Christmas Eve.  “I told her I loved her a thousand times,” he tells Sun Health. “She was my princess, she always will be.” Zoe was just 28 and in the final year of her nursing degree when...

Events

5 d. ago DVLA accused of 'total lack of respect' as free Christmas dinner for staff cancelled

The DVLA has told employees that vouchers previously issued for team Christmas lunches will no longer be available as it looks to 'ensure responsible use of taxpayers' money'

Politics

6 d. ago Moment drink driver says 'you’ve got nothing' after killing dad on Christmas Eve

Drink-driver Mark Plimmer, 29, tried to hide from police after killing 62-year-old Charalambos Nicolaou on Christmas Eve - and told officers 'you've got nothing' when he was arrested

Events

7 d. ago Owners of properties on crumbling Norfolk cliff edge are 'walking around in tears' after being told they face eviction just days before Christmas

Properties along The Marrams in Hemsby, long known to be perilously close to collapse, have now been earmarked for demolition as early as next week.

Politics

8 d. ago UK households told to use baby powder when putting up Christmas decorations

It can make the job much easier and quicker

Politics

8 d. ago Expert's tip to remove yellow stains from pillow with just one natural item and water

Yellow stains can leave pillows looking dirty, but one expert has revealed a trick to get rid of the marks, making them look brand new.

Science