7 h. ago Strictly 2025 leaderboard: Scores from week seven of BBC series

The judges have weighed in on the contestants’ performances

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11 h. ago Popular Parisian bakery opening first London shop in Covent Garden

Popular Parisian bakery opening first London shop in Covent Garden  MyLondon

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23 h. ago Major TV and film star to turn on Christmas lights in Welsh seaside town

Christmas has landed in this seaside town and with it a famous fan who is filming in Wales this year

Culture

35 h. ago Kim Turnbull hits the DJ decks as Clara Amfo dazzles in red at a week of celeb parties across London

The stars descended on the hottest spots in London for a slew of events, from a 90s-themed Christmas party in Camden to a coffee bar with a difference in Covent Garden

Events

37 h. ago Rihanna looks stylish in draped brown coat as she and A$AP Rocky leave their Paris hotel

The Harlem rapper, 37, who just earlier this week bagged the Style Icon Award at the 2025 CFDA, opted for a denim jacket and beige cargo trousers, adding a fashionable touch in a black Chanel hat.

Events

39 h. ago Winter Wonderland will return to London’s Hyde Park for Christmas 2025 next week

Winter Wonderland will return to London’s Hyde Park for Christmas 2025 next week  Time Out

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39 h. ago Covent Garden’s Christmas lights will be turned on for 2025 next week

Covent Garden’s Christmas lights will be turned on for 2025 next week  Time Out

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40 h. ago Carnaby Street Reveals Dazzling ‘All Is Bright’ Christmas Lights Installation

Carnaby Street Reveals Dazzling ‘All Is Bright’ Christmas Lights Installation  London Post

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43 h. ago Martin Lewis shares how much Christmas lights will hike energy bills in December

Christmas is a magical time of year for most people, with the glitter and sparkle bringing joy to thousands; however, if you're worried about your energy bills, Martin Lewis has some vital advice

Science

44 h. ago Week in wildlife: a toxic newt, a rescued gibbon and baby flying foxes

The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...

Events

44 h. ago Sports quiz of the week: champions, challengers, scorers, Ashes and Traitors

Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, baseball, cricket, hockey, boxing, tennis and baseball? Continue reading...

Sport

53 h. ago Illuminated angels soar over streets of London with message of 'welcome' to the capital as new Christmas lights go up a day after Bonfire Night

The seasonal spectacle runs until January 4, inviting Londoners and visitors alike to soak up the sparkle and joy of the season.

Events

54 h. ago Rockefeller Christmas tree is harvested from upstate New York and begins trek to Manhattan

The towering Christmas tree that will light up Rockefeller Center this holiday season is on its way to New York City

Politics

61 h. ago Strictly's Katya Jones says Lewis Cope 'more than pretty face' after 'lucky' admission

The pair achieved the first 'perfect' performance of the BBC show's 2025 series last week as the annual Halloween special took place

Events

63 h. 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

Politics

63 h. ago Iconic 90s fashion chain is returning to British high street TODAY with new flagship store

A FAMOUS fashion retailer is returning to the UK for the first time in four years. An American fashion brand has officially opened a standalone physical store in Covent Garden, London today. For the first time since 2021, Gap fans can visit the flagship store at 30-31 Long Acre. This comes after the retailer was...

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3 d. ago Adoh Restaurant Covent Garden, London Review: A fast and fun Sri Lankan street food

Adoh Restaurant Covent Garden, London Review: A fast and fun Sri Lankan street food-inspired sister spot to Kolamba  Time Out

Society

3 d. ago Village told it cannot have Christmas lights unless England flags taken down

Harrietsham Parish Council said it may not be able to put up its Christmas lights due to the ‘financial implications’ of removing the flags

Politics

3 d. ago Pixie Lott looks incredible in a peach chiffon dress as she joins Billy Porter at Christmas light switch

Pixie Lott looked radiant as she attended a festive light switch-on at the London Eye on Tuesday evening ahead of the release of her new Christmas movie, Christmas Karma. 

Politics

3 d. ago Stockport Pyramid to be illuminated as huge Christmas light switch

The landmark Stockport location will be hosting its inaugural Christmas event

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