4 d. ago Gang of 'Asian men' who surrounded and sexually assaulted woman struck at a Christmas event for children

A 25-year-old woman was leaving Bazaar Restaurant in Captain Cook Square, Middlesbrough, when five to seven men made comments to her on December 13.

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6 d. ago Indonesian rescuers find a second body as search for Spanish soccer coach and 2 children extended

Indonesian rescuers have recovered a second body in the ongoing search for a Spanish soccer coach and two of his children who went missing after a tour boat sank during their Christmas holiday

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8 d. ago Helen Flanagan reunited with kids after they spent Christmas with her ex amid feud

Helen Flanagan looked thrilled to have been reunited with her three children after they spent the Christmas season with their dad, footballer Scott Sinclair

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9 d. ago Erika Kirk shares Christmas moments with children after husband Charlie Kirk’s death

Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika has shared footage of her enjoying Christmas moments with her children, following his assassination earlier this year.

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9 d. ago Helen Flanagan reunites with her three children for New Year's Eve after spending Christmas apart amid bitter co

Helen Flanagan delightedly reunited with her three children after they spent Christmas with their father Scott Sinclair. 

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9 d. ago The Wales children were a joy at Christmas. Should we hope to see more of them over the next year? Have your say in the Palace Confidential poll

You've read the headlines and heard our experts' opinions - but what do YOU think?

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1 week ago The Apprentice’s charity ginger biscuits branded ‘worst ever’ by fans who insist they ‘HURT to eat’

CELEBRITY Apprentice fans may have seen team Gary The Penguin emerge victorious in the boardroom – but their online reviews are scathing. In the second of the two-part special, the budding celeb entrepreneurs were split into two teams and set about making, marketing and selling special Christmas-themed gingerbread biscuits. Raising money for Children in Need,...

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1 week ago PETA slams Kim Kardashian for buying each of her four children puppies for Christmas

The reality star posted a photo of the four Pomeranian puppies on Christmas Day

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1 week ago John Lewis children's Christmas toy recall announced amid 'risk of choking'

A children's Christmas gift sold at John Lewis faces a recall due to a potential choking hazard

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1 week ago 'They HATE each other!' gasp Celebrity Apprentice viewers as tensions boil over and star 'spits their dummy out' during fiery clash

The new Christmastwo-part series, which is to raise money for Children in Need, has seen 12 famous faces head off to Lapland to create their very own festive biscuits.

Society

1 week ago Helen Flanagan poses in racy red lace lingerie as she shares a December round

The former Coronation Street star, 35, spent Christmas without her children this year amid a feud with ex Scott after she blasted him for allegedly failing to turn up to their son's nativity.

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1 week ago During a fierce storm I could hear the panicked screams of children in tents outside. This is Christmas in Gaza

This time of year is the true beginning of winter: the 40 coldest and harshest days of the season. One resident of Gaza City describes the reality for Palestinians living with little shelter and no electricity or heatingIt was about 8.30pm on a Thursday when I headed back home in Gaza City. It was windy, and I couldn’t stay out any longer, so I had to walk. At first it was only a light drizzle, but after about 200 metres the rain suddenly grew heavier. That wasn’t surprising. I stopped near a tent to take shelter, rubbing my palms together to draw some warmth. A young boy was sitting outside selling homemade cookies. We exchanged a few words while I stood there, though he didn’t seem interested in talking. I noticed the cookies were loosely wrapped in plastic, already soggy from the drizzle, and I wondered if he’d have enough to sell before the night ended. The cold seeped into everything.As I walked along al-Wehda Street in Gaza City, tents lined both sides of the road. There were ...

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1 week ago Children forced to unwrap Christmas presents next to body of dead mum

William Wallace was convicted of killing his wife Za'Zell Preston on Christmas Eve 2011 before propping her body on the sofa and telling their three children 'Mummy got drunk and ruined Christmas'

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1 week ago Kevin Fletcher's wife Liz reveals his 'dream woman' in 'he got me' admission

The pair travelled to Austria with their children for their new ITV Christmas special

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1 week ago Eamonn Holmes, 66, and girlfriend Katie Alexander, 43, enjoy luxury Christmas getaway in £270

TV’S Eamonn Holmes and girlfriend Katie Alexander arrive for a break at a £270-a-night holiday cottage. The GB News host, 66, treated his therapist lover, 43, to three days away over Christmas. The pair were joined by her three children and a dog at the pad in the grounds of five-star Rudding Park Hotel in...

Economics

1 week ago Burglar caught looking through children's Christmas presents

He fled after being challenged by the homeowner

Events

2 w. ago Helen Flanagan's 'up and down' Christmas without the kids after sweary row with ex Scott

Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan has shared an emotional Instagram post about being without her three children over Christmas while performing in Liverpool pantomime

Politics

2 w. ago Scots boy who defied doctors gives hope to sick kids who spent Christmas in hospital

Noah Connell, who suffers from Pierre Robin Sequence, has created a Christmas bauble to show ill children there is a "light at the end of the tunnel".

Science

2 w. ago Almost 150,000 children were living in jobless households this Christmas as number of homes without an income hits 11

There were 1.52 million youngsters living in a house where not a single adult family member is employed as of September, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.

Society

2 w. ago Cautious Middlesbrough lose ground on leaders with goalless Blackburn draw

Kim Hellberg’s determination to succeed as Middlesbrough manager runs deep. So deep that he decided it would be best if his wife and two small children spent Christmas in their native Sweden while he continued to put in 12-hour days on Teesside.Given that the Hellberg family will soon be reunited in a new home in North Yorkshire and Blackburn’s visit represented the first of four games in nine days it seemed a sensible sacrifice – even if such pragmatism failed to pay the desired Boxing Day dividends. Continue reading...

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