13 h. ago Next's 'comfortable' £35 velvet skirt shoppers say has a 'luxury designer look'

Get party season ready with Next's glam skirt that gives looks way more expensive than it is.

Economics

14 h. ago Queen Camilla invites seriously ill children to decorate Clarence House Christmas tree

Queen Camilla has kicked off the festive season as she threw a festive party at Clarence House for children that are struggling with serious illnesses

Politics

14 h. ago Guinness perfect pint gadget pours 'just like a pub' drops by £10 for Christmas party season

Get the perfect pint of Guinness at home this Christmas

Economics

14 h. ago Netflix's 'perfect family Christmas film' with Succession legend now streaming

Netflix has dropped a Christmas film from Love Actually director Richard Curtis, with fans labelling it as the 'best Christmas movie of all time'.

Politics

19 h. ago Hobbs’ Black Tie collection is a stylish lineup to see you through party season

The luxurious range offers a refined, modern take on occasion wear

Politics

23 h. ago Dry December: I’ve given up drinking this party season and this is what you should know

While hoards throw themselves into sobriety for a month come 1 January, the real challenge lies in making it through work dos and endless festive nights out without alcohol. Helen Coffey reveals the tips to avoid getting tipsy as she ditches the Dutch courage at the booziest time of the year

Politics

27 h. ago A fashion editor's guide to wearing sequins over 50: the seven rules every stylish woman needs to sparkle this party season

If I had written this last year it would have been brief. Sequins? No. Not now, not ever. A simple binary rule. No exceptions. But suddenly the lure is strong. Have I changed? No, but sequins have.

Politics

27 h. ago How party season can give you Cheese Face, Sugar Face or Wine Face

My skin becomes paler and puffier, my jawline indistinct, my eyes less sparkly and my glow entirely disappears, leaving me looking dull and tired. I call it Christmas Face.

Politics

40 h. ago Victoria Beckham's £32 eyeliner that works on mature skin is your party season secret weapon

Victoria Beckham Beauty's hero eyeliner now comes in 21 shades, and shoppers in their 60s and 70s say it's easy to apply and blend

Economics

48 h. ago UK snow: Met Office delivers damning white Christmas verdict as temperatures to drop

Odds for a white Christmas had fallen last week after the Met Office forecast snow during the festive season — and now meteorologists in the UK have fresh information

Society

48 h. ago UK snow: Met Office delivers blunt white Christmas verdict as temperatures to drop

Odds for a white Christmas had fallen last week after the Met Office forecast snow during the festive season — and now meteorologists in the UK have fresh information

Society

60 h. ago Death in Paradise star Sally Bretton drops major spoiler as show makes Christmas return

The Christmas special will mark a comeback for the popular BBC drama

Events

60 h. ago How to protect your health during Christmas party season and avoid burnout

Balance is essential to maintaining your wellbeing during the festive season

Society

62 h. ago How to avoid burnout this Christmas party season and protect your health

Balance is essential to maintaining your wellbeing during the festive season

Society

63 h. ago Last minute shoppers grab 6ft Christmas tree from Dunelm for just £14

As Christmas can be a stressful time of year, Dunelm has dropped its prices on festive essentials.

Economics

65 h. ago Mortgage price war heats up: Could rates drop below 3.5% by Christmas?

Major high street banks, including Barclays, Nationwide, Santander and NatWest have all reduced their mortgage rates recently.

Economics

3 d. ago Metrolink operator issues statement as tram drivers' Christmas and New Year's Eve strikes back on

The walkout will take place over the Christmas party season and on New Year's Eve

Events

3 d. ago Metrolink tram driver strikes over Christmas party season and New Year's Eve back on, says union

'Drivers have said it's not a case of if an accident will occur, but when'

Events

4 d. ago Five smart ways to save money on festive knitwear to celebrate Christmas

THE Christmas party season may be in full swing, but there’s no need to spend lots of money on a novelty outfit. If you’re fretting over your festive knitwear — or lack of it — here are a few ideas to help you save some pennies . . . SWAP SHOP: If you don’t want to splash out...

Politics

4 d. ago THE CHIC LIST: Five stylish ways to wear your festive knit this party season

Why knits have the It factor this festive season

Politics