8 d. ago Insider reveals details behind Ben Affleck's holiday reunion with ex Jennifer Lopez... over a year after divorce

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez had a surprise reunion over the past weekend amid the holiday season - and an insider has now shed light on the former couple's outing.

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9 d. ago Golden Gate Park's dazzling holiday light display brings joy to the season

A new night-time holiday display in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is delighting visitors with music, colors and over a million twinkling lights

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1 week ago Massive power blackout leaves at least a third of San Francisco in darkness

The power failure left a large swath of the northern part of the city in the dark on Saturday, beginning with the Richmond and Presidio neighborhoods and areas around Golden Gate Park.

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2 w. ago England need to be introduced to concept of consequences after Ashes flops | Mark Ramprakash

Players and coaches need to realise they will not be immune if fortunes do not change in the third Test in AdelaideThere’s always a lot of white noise around an Ashes series but at the moment for England it must be overwhelming, not just given their performances in the first two Tests but because of the mid-tour break they’ve just been on, with assorted media and attention-seekers following them around the beaches of Noosa.I absolutely understand that Brendon McCullum’s priority is to do what he believes is right for the team, but the optics around that trip were not great and many England fans, who have spent their hard-earned money travelling to Australia with little reward so far, will be quick to bring it up if they produce another poor display. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago I went to San Francisco and found hidden gem more impressive than Golden Gate Bridge

A visit to San Francisco comes with culture, history and adventure, Craig Jones found out as he explored a city that brought the world a very famous bridge and the Grateful Dead

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2 w. ago Top 10 acts of kindness Brits perform to spread joy during the Christmas season

Over a third of Brits are more inclined to perform random acts of kindness in December, with many volunteering and donating to charity

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2 w. ago Bunches flower bouquets are a simple way to share Christmas joy this season

Finding festive gifts that feel thoughtful can be surprisingly difficult, especially when time is tight. That’s why flowers have become my go-to Christmas present – beautiful, personal, and guaranteed to brighten someone’s day – and Bunches has some of the best seasonal bouquets around.

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3 w. ago King attends Westminster Abbey service for persecuted Christians and shares message of hope

The King lit a candle at a special Advent service at Westminster Abbey today and spoke of his 'great joy' at the Holy season.

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3 w. ago Voices: ‘The tackier the better’: Readers divided on when the Christmas tree should go up

Our community is united in one thing: whether you’re an early decorator, a tradition-keeper or a lover of chaotic tinsel, Christmas trees are ultimately about joy, memories and doing the season your own way

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3 w. ago Princess Kate’s ‘authentic joy’ is redefining the Royal Family’s ‘stilted’ festive season

With the Princess of Wales “excitement and confidence” on full display at last night’s carol service, a body language expert believes she has cemented herself as the “royal spirit of Christmas”

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3 w. ago 14 best Christmas light trails to visit in the UK over the festive season

Start off the Christmas period with a dose of holiday cheer at these spectacular light displays

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