All news for 2023-12-05

Santa’s Official Post Office in Rovaniemi, Finland receives an average of 30,000 letters a day across the year from young and old excited to speak to the big man about Christmas

Multiple yellow weather warnings for rain have been issued across the UK for Thursday. The Met Office warned residents of the risk of flooding, travel disruption and power cuts

James Maddison was one of several new players to sign for Tottenham this summer as part of Ange Postecoglou's rebuild and the England international watched highlights of one of his new team-mates on YouTube because he had "never heard" of him

Former Mr Universe Shaun Davis has received a flood of tributes on social media after it was announced he had died at the age of 57, following years of health issues

To the utter astonishment of their followers, a snack guru has shared their tasty way of eating Pringles, and you've likely been consuming yours incorrectly for years

Strict new UK rules are being considered to help prevent young people from seeing pornography online and it could mean a total block until your age has been verified.

Dionne Hogg and her young children narrowly escaped serious injury after the incident on a housing estate in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, on Monday morning

More than £140million has already been handed to the African nation by UK Home Secretaries in the past two years - despite not a single asylum seeker being sent there

Charlie Crosser's mum Tara and dad Martin send him Whatsapp messages and voice notes daily. Charlie died aged just 17 after being stabbed multiple times at a party

Davy Russell, who became synonymous with the dual Grand National winner Tiger Roll and also won the Cheltenham Gold Cup, retired from the saddle in April

Isaac Lowe, 36, from Stockton, admitted to burglary before he broke down in tears after the court heard how he ruthlessly stole money from a pensioner couple inside their home

The Real Bread Campaign argued that the Lidl “Sourdough Rye Crusty Bloomer” contains yeast, which is not traditionally found in sourdough

Kristy Griffin let a huntsman spider stay in her bedroom in New South Wales, Australia, to hatch hundreds of babies as she didn't have the heart to turf the arachnid out

Dutch royal correspondent Rick Evers who was the first the spot the two royals named in the translated version is now selling off his copy which started the crisis to the highest bidder

Presenter Lauren Laverne announced the return of the BBC Radio 6 Music Festival as she confirmed the official dates live on-air on Tuesday

TOWIE's James Argent has been open about his weight loss and cosmetic surgery over the years, which has transformed his confidence and changed his appearance entirely

Hollyoaks star Nick Pickard is currently taking part in ITV's I'm A Celebrity 2023, and his partner Sarah Corrin was quick to defend him after seeing claims of a 'game plan'

Chloe Fountain had no plans to renovate her home so was more than a little surprised when she came home from shopping to find builders carrying out a major project on her house

TV star Holly Willoughby sent her fans wild when she shared the cosy staple in September - so we’re not surprised that it’s still so popular

Patrick Cantlay found himself at the centre of controversy at this year's Ryder Cup, after the American was allegedly unhappy at not being paid to represent his country

Launched in 2021, the James Webb telescope is the largest optical telescope in space - and has shed new light on a 'real monster' - a massive galaxy that was previously barely perceptible

Former rugby star James Haskell and Chloe Madeley announced their split earlier this year as they revealed their intention to co-parent their young daughter Bodhi

A YouTuber has been sentenced to six months in prison for deliberately crashing a plane before destroying all evidence of the crash. The convict says the courts made the “right decision”

YouTuber and TikTok star Nella Rose clashed with First Dates legend Fred Sirieix only days into her stint on ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

A mum has revealed how she is 'dreading' Christmas this year because she can't afford many presents and is worried her children will think they're on the naughty list