3 h. ago British law student, 24, found with £2,500 of cocaine at Dubai party is freed in time for Christmas family reunion after being jailed for 25 years

Mia O'Brien, 24, was arrested in the Middle Eastern city in October 2024 after 50g of the intoxicant was reportedly found in a flat stormed by police during a party.

Society

8 h. ago Walmart confirms extended holiday return policy & it includes post

WALMART has officially updated its return policy, giving shoppers more time to return Christmas gifts. As the end of the festive season approaches, the retail giant is making changes to its shopping rules. With the holidays typically bringing a surge in returns, Walmart, like many other retailers, is preparing for a higher-than-usual return rate. Estimates...

Events

10 h. ago Brit law student Mia O’Brien, 24, makes it home for Christmas after shock release from Dubai jail despite drug charge

A BRITISH law student jailed for 25 years in Dubai for drugs offences was back home for Christmas after a shock release from prison. Mia O’Brien, 24, was facing decades in a “living hell” after she tested positive for cocaine when she was arrested at a party while on holiday. Her family began campaigning for...

Events

14 h. ago Angela Scanlon makes rare comments on husband after 'carnage' Christmas

Angela Scanlon, who admits she can be "oddly private" about her family life, has revealed how she and her husband plan to spend time together after a hectic Christmas Day

Politics

22 h. ago Five steps to build a saving strategy that actually works in 2026

The post-Christmas period is the perfect time to start taking control of spending and set clear financial goals for the year ahead, experts say

Economics

33 h. ago Celebrity Christmas dinners ranked from tasteful to tacky: From a Kardashians feast to J.Lo's photoshop fail

Another Christmas has come and gone, which means it's time for the stars and influencers to reveal their Christmas dinner spreads for their fans on social media.

Events

34 h. ago Punters rage over €37 Christmas dinner at legendary Benidorm stag man's restaurant

Self-styled "King of Benidorm" Frank the Stag Man had promised punters the best Christmas Dinner in time, but Brits felt kicked in the Costas when they were dished up a paltry plate on the big day

Politics

34 h. ago Liz Truss splits opinion with controversial Christmas dinner ruling

Liz Truss has once again come under scrutiny for her policy decisions - but this time it’s her approach to Christmas dinner which has caused consternation.

Politics

37 h. ago Jack Grealish 'splashes £20k' on boozy Christmas party that ended at 4am in a strip club

Jack Grealish made the most of his time off before Christmas Day by travelling down to London for a night out with friends, ending the bash in a strip club and not leaving until after 4am

Society

40 h. ago I tracked how many calories I ate and drank in seven days over Christmas – the amount of weight I gained floored me

THE average Christmas dinner contains around 7,000 calories - and that’s before you start on the pudding, mince pies and Prosecco. December 25th’s turkey and trimmings are really just the tip of the iceberg. A Sun poll found one in five of us start boozing at breakfast time on Christmas Day, and with parties starting...

Politics

49 h. ago How Lionel Messi has brought the MLS forward by ten years ahead of World Cup 2026

WHEN I woke up in New York the other day, it was a proper snow globe  outside. The white stuff was falling heavily and the city looked magical. Christmas time means the  NFL and NBA Stateside but you might be surprised to learn the heat is on ahead of the World Cup. And ‘soccer’ will be...

Events

52 h. ago Fire tears through family home on Christmas Day destroying everything

Sherianne Wood said she and her sons aged eight and 13 only just escaped in time as flames tore through their home on Christmas Day

Society

60 h. ago The Masked Singer Christmas Special: What time it's on, judges and character line

The ITV series is back for another festive special

Events

61 h. ago 13 facts you didn't know about Love Actually! From Hugh Grant's true feelings about that iconic dance to the heartbreaking moment that broke the nation

Love Actually is one of the most loved and replayed Christmas movies of all time. 

Politics

61 h. ago Family left speechless after 'Christmas miracle' arrives at their door

A family have shared their bewilderment after something unexpectedly re-entered their lives just in time for Christmas following a painful two-year wait, and people are delighted for them

Politics

62 h. ago Billie Faiers posts heartfelt Christmas message after ongoing 'rift' with Sam

The reality TV star shared a touching family photo on Christmas Day as she opened up about a difficult time for the family

Politics

66 h. ago ‘Celebrity MasterChef’ fame Rajiv Adatia celebrates Christmas in London, says, ‘the best time of year’

‘Celebrity MasterChef’ fame Rajiv Adatia celebrates Christmas in London, says, ‘the best time of year’  The Times of India

Politics

2 d. ago ‘Christmas miracle’ as stunned owner reunited with cat five years after pet vanished ‘into thin air’

A MISSING cat that had not been seen for five years suddenly returned to her family just in time for Christmas. The black cat called Bindi "vanished into thin air" in August 2020 but was miraculously found last week. Her 29-year-old software project manager owner Jilly Fretwell said: “it was really odd for her to...

Politics

3 d. ago Daily Star's controversial Christmas film opinions that will make your blood boil

EXCLUSIVE: Christmas is a time of joy, cheer and happiness for all to hear - if you're interested in spoiling all that and ruining your day, then by all means read on...

Events

3 d. ago Strictly fans 'in mourning' as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present last ever show

Fans of Strictly Come Dancing were in tears as they realised the Christmas special would be the last time Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman would be seen presenting together

Politics