3 d. ago Grey's Anatomy star reveals he has rare incurable muscle disease but is the 'same guy...now with wheels'

Fans of the show will recognize Bailey from his recurring role as Joe, the owner of a bar frequented by staff at the hospital where the bulk of the action unfolds.

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3 d. ago Grey’s Anatomy star Steven W Bailey shares rare health diagnosis: ‘Same guy. Now with wheels’

‘Professionally, this is changing me as an actor,’ wrote Bailey

Science

7 d. ago The seaside town in Scotland that celebrates New Year's Eve two weeks later

The iconic Burning of the Clavie festival returns this January.

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9 d. ago Eric Dane now in 24/7 hour care amid ALS diagnosis as estranged wife Rebecca Gayheart shares health update

Gayheart initially filed for divorce in 2018 from the ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star, but later dismissed it to support him after his aggressive ALS diagnosis

Science

9 d. ago Peep Show's Super Hans actor Matt King, 57, looks worlds away from his alter

Peep Show fans were treated to a festive reunion when the cast of the iconic comedy show teamed up for a special edition of The Great British Bake Off.

Culture

1 week ago University Challenge fans blast the BBC for 'dumbing down' iconic quiz show for festive special

Fans of the long-running BBC quiz show University Challenge - which has been on the air since 1962 - were less than impressed by the 2025 Christmas special episode

Culture

1 week ago ‘I actually screamed’: Inside the glorious Amandaland Christmas special

Irish actor Philippa Dunne, who plays Amanda’s best friend Anne, reveals the secrets behind the festive episode, what it was like acting with the two iconic ‘Ab Fab’ actors Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders, and why the holiday season can be a flop for mothers everywhere

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2 w. ago I was in Chris Rea's iconic music video for Driving Home For Christmas and this is the bittersweet truth that leaves me in tears every time I watch it following his death

Driving Home For Christmas's 2009 charity special is one of the most iconic festive music videos, featuring a star-studded cast.

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2 w. ago 'Best drama' airs on BBC tonight after fans call festive film 'iconic'

BBC One's new Christmas drama Stuffed has been branded "iconic" by fans

Events

2 w. ago Chris Rea’s wife of 57 years Joan who he met aged 16 as star's death is announced

Chris Rea has died at the age of 47 after a successful career where he was the singer of one of the most iconic festive songs Driving Home For Christmas

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2 w. ago Chris Rea slapped with road ban and on the dole while he wrote Driving Home For Christmas

Christmas legend Chris Rea, who died on 22 December 2025, was actually banned from driving while he wrote his iconic festive song back in 1978

Transport

2 w. ago The mum’s epic dash home in Home Alone ranks as the ultimate festive travel moment

The mum's epic dash to rescue her son in Home Alone is the most iconic travel moment in a festive movie, according to research.

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2 w. ago Lorraine Kelly: 'My tradition every single Christmas morning is to eat a whole chocolate orange to myself'

The daytime TV icon tells The London Standard about festive rituals, newfound joy as a grandmother and what comes next as she navigates change on and off screen

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2 w. ago Pop icon secures UK Christmas No 1 with ‘genuine festive banger’

Kylie Minogue has become the first woman to achieve number one singles across four decades

Politics

2 w. ago The unsettling dark fears threatening to ruin Michael Buble & why his job on The Voice is hanging in the balance 

DECEMBER is usually Michael Buble’s time to shine. The singer - dubbed Mr Christmas - is synonymous with the season as his iconic festive album blares out in shops all around the world. But behind the tinsel and crooning, the singer is in secret turmoil,  constantly teetering on the edge of being cancelled. And as...

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2 w. ago Keira Knightley makes VERY surprising confession about her iconic festive film Love Actually

Keira appears in Love Actually's most memorable scene, when her husband's pal, played by Andrew Lincoln, confesses his secret love for her  through cue cards.

Politics

2 w. ago Burberry’s ‘Twas The Knight Before’ story showcases perfect Christmas present inspiration

The iconic brand’s festive film features British stars offering gifting ideas galore – all under the creative vision of Daniel Lee

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3 w. ago Most 'iconic' Kardashians Christmas episodes and where to stream them

Kris Jenner fears she's being poisoned, while Kim invites an unwelcome guest to the family's annual Christmas party in these iconic festive episodes, available to stream now

Politics

3 w. ago I visited a great Christmas market in one of Europe's most walkable cities just 1 hour from UK

Amsterdam's iconic Christmas market serves glühwein, raclette and festive treats just one hour from the UK - it needs to be on your radar this winter.

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3 w. ago What Christmas film locations REALLY look like for the rest of the year

For those craving a taste of Christmas magic beyond the TV screen this season, these real-life filming locations from seven iconic festive flicks make for the perfect set-jetting holiday.

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