All news on the topic: Christmas

Every year people take part in customs and practices going back hundreds of years as we tuck into turkey, exchange presents and pull crackers on December 25 - but why?

A mum has shared her heartbreak after she spent months organising Christmas for her children and husband, only to wake up on Christmas morning to absolutely no presents

Joseph Broadbent claims he was given only two hours' notice to leave Russell House in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire after breaching the rules of his accommodation

After receiving compliments from friends and family about her impressive Christmas tree, Janine Ralph set up her own side hustle professionally decorating trees for others

NORAD's Santa tracker map provided answers as millions of children ask "where is Santa in the world right now?" as the beloved bearded magician left the North Pole for his annual voyage

A nursery teacher has issued a warning to parents about the presents their children might open this Christmas, as they could land them in A&E if care isn't taken

Christmas chocolates come and chocolates go, but you'll know the devastating sinking feeling if your festive favourite has been axed from the tin - but which choccies have been binned off over the years?

King Charles hosts a traditional Christmas Day for his family at the Royal Family's Sandringham Estate in Norfolk but festivities hasn't always run smoothly. We've taken a closer look at the tribulations and traditions of the annual event...

There was just no reeling in the 'unstoppable force' but Sam Ryder it feels great to be the 'filler in a Wham! and Mariah sandwich' after grabbing second spot in the festive chart

Prince Harry might use Christmas in Claifronia to reflect on how his children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet will be spending another festive period away from their cousins

EastEnders spoilers have revealed one Walford resident will overhear some shocking news in the fallout to the Christmas Day death on the BBC soap, and soon more people learn the truth

A man has died and a second has been seriously injured following a gang-related attack in popular west Dublin family restaurant Browne's Steakhouse on Christmas Eve

Due to the relentless nature of the Premier League and it's love of festive football, there's never been much rest for stars over the Christmas period - unless of course they could engineer some themselves

Christmas Day is finally here, but even those footballers donning their boots in non-league will not be able to let their hair down too much due to the Boxing Day fixtures

A teenager revealed she ruined Christmas Day because she felt she didn’t get as many presents as she usually does. However, some readers think she was pushed to melt down in a setup

There are five festive words hidden within this Christmas brainteaser, but can you leave the festive snacks alone for long enough to find them all this December 25?

A woman was so fed up with her husband’s selfish gift that she waited a whole year to surprise him with a revenge gift that he would remember for years to come

Hilary Duff showcased her growing baby bump as she ran errands with her husband Matthew Koma in Los Angeles on Christmas Eve after recently announcing she is pregnant with her fourth baby

Christmas Day is one of the only days on the calendar where the majority of big leagues pause, however there is still plenty of action taking place around the world

This year Kim Kardashian's 10-year-old daughter North West as gifted a hilarious custom-made Alexander Wang bag with her mum's viral crying meme face for Christmas

Actor Hugh Jackman was seen reuniting with his long-time gal pal Pat Schoenfeld on Christmas Eve as the star spends his first holidays alone after his divorce from ex-wife Deborra-Lee Furness

Hollyoaks actress Chelsee Healey gave birth to her baby daughter earlier this week, with the doting mum sharing the happy news on Instagram on Christmas Eve

The UK experienced its warmest Christmas Eve in decades with unseasonably high temperatures of 15.3C, but one area is still likely to see snow on December 25

Former The Only Way Is Essex star and reality TV personality Gemma Collins is ready to celebrate Christmas in style with her beloved husband-to-be Rami Hawash

From scaring children with elves to drinking raw eggs, the US has some grandstanding traditions that the world deserves to know about