37 h. ago Simple hack to drain juices from roast turkey for perfect Christmas dinner gravy

A TikTok user has shared a simple but clever hack for draining off the juices from a roast chicken or turkey to make delicious gravy, and it's so easy anyone can do it

Politics

41 h. ago Real life "Mrs Claus" gives up family to spend Christmas Day with kids in care

Helen Sloan is preparing to spend her 24th Christmas Day with Kibble to ensure care-experienced young people have a day to remember

Politics

43 h. ago Exact best date to go food shopping to ensure it lasts through Christmas

The average household estimates they are losing £88 a year on spoiled vegetables

Economics

45 h. ago Dreaming about someone over Christmas has very specific meaning for the future

Keeping an eye on your dreams in the week before Christmas could ensure a smoother festive period

Politics

47 h. ago The meat thermometer that ‘chefs love’ will ensure your Christmas turkey is perfectly cooked

This tool will take the guesswork out of cooking your Christmas roast

Politics

64 h. ago Boots says prescription customers have '24 hours' from today to take action

The high street pharmacy chain has issued an urgent deadline for repeat prescriptions to ensure delivery before Christmas

Economics

64 h. ago A top London chef's 7 secrets for cooking the perfect roast turkey this Christmas

The Christmas table is not complete without a golden, succulent roast turkey. Yet achieving that perfect bird - crispy skin, juicy meat and flavourful depth - can feel like an elusive holiday dream.

Society

3 d. ago Move over ‘chicken wine’ Lidl launches ‘TURKEY wine’ and it’s the perfect pairing for Christmas Day

TANTALISE your tastebuds this Christmas with Lidl's new wine launch that's sure to ruffle some feathers. The budget-friendly supermarket has announced the launch of Turkey Wine - a limited-edition rosé designed to prove once and for all that pink deserves a seat at the Christmas table. With only 500 bottles available and priced at £6.49, this exclusive release...

Politics

5 d. ago DVLA accused of 'total lack of respect' as free Christmas dinner for staff cancelled

The DVLA has told employees that vouchers previously issued for team Christmas lunches will no longer be available as it looks to 'ensure responsible use of taxpayers' money'

Politics

6 d. ago Attract robins to garden: 1 food you need to ensure they keep visiting before Christmas

There's a simple way to attract robins to your garden before Christmas. You just need to place a key food outside to encourage the birds to visit again and again

Politics

8 d. ago Superflu cases rising sharply in London, warns public health chief amid fears of virus surge before Christmas

Dr Yimmy Chow stressed that Londoners have just days to get the flu vaccine to ensure maximum protection before Christmas Day

Events

9 d. ago Urgent 'super flu' two day vaccine warning as cases skyrocket across UK

People have been urged to get their flu vaccine in the next two days to ensure a flu-free Christmas

Events

1 week ago Mary Berry's foolproof method for perfect turkey and stuffing on Christmas Day

Mary Berry foolproof method for perfect turkey

Politics

1 week ago 'Sandwich generation' Brits hide festive stress to ensure kids and elderly have perfect Christmas

Nearly three quarters (70%) feel 'pulled in two directions' as they try to balance the needs of their children and elderly parents. The study says many are busy keeping traditions alive (61%)

Politics

1 week ago Chef reveals how to cook the perfect roast potatoes this Christmas

Russ Goad, executive chef for M&S Food, revealed his top tips to the Daily Mail to ensure you make the perfect roast potatoes this Christmas.

Politics

1 week ago Jamie Oliver makes huge announcement that chef's fans will love

He is bringing back what was once a hugely popular brand

Politics

2 w. ago 'My 5 tricks will leave your Christmas tree looking like it was decorated by a pro'

A woman has shared her five 'tricks' that she claims will ensure your Christmas tree looks as though it has been 'decorated by a pro' without causing you any unwanted stress

Politics

2 w. ago Five simple 'tricks' to ensure you decorate your Christmas tree 'like a pro'

Decorating the Christmas tree is often a stressful time but one woman has shared her top 'tricks' that will ensure you decorate your tree like a pro and avoid any unnecessary frustrations

Politics

2 w. ago Brooklyn Beckham's 'very sad' gran 'begging him to come home' amid family feud

Jackie Adams has ensured her absent grandson still gets a stocking this Christmas, with sources saying the Beckham grandmothers are 'very sad' at the rift

Society

2 w. ago Brooklyn Beckham's gran begs him to come home for Christmas with pointed Instagram snap as David and Victoria make peace with his absence amid family feud

Traditionally it's a time of goodwill, kindness and generosity - just ask Jackie Adams, who has ensured her absent grandson still gets a stocking this Christmas.

Society