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Discovering your partner has been cheating on you is crushing at any time of the year, but finding out at Christmas twisted the knife in deeper for these three women

Late comedy genius Caroline Aherne had one final request for her loved ones before she tragically died in 2016, after finding out she had been diagnosed with a terminal cancer

Strictly Come Dancing co-host Claudia Winkleman has pulled back the covers on her marriage with husband Kris Thykier - reflecting on their bedroom antics and why she fell head over heels for him

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received an application for the first-ever 'psychedelic-assisted therapy' drug, which could be approved in early 2024

Beloved comedian and Royle Family star Caroline Aherne, who died in 2016, was married to New Order guitarist Peter Hook for just two years and also dated David Walliams for a year

Doctor Who star Richard Franklin died in his sleep on Christmas Day, it has been confirmed with fans flocking to pay tribute to the late star

Mrs Brown's Boys stars appear to be joyful and laughing on set, but the whole team has suffered heartbreak and tragic losses off-air, including the death of Brendan O'Carroll's son

Charles Dickens is believed to have based the infamous character of Ebeneezer Scrooge from A Christmas Carol on MP John Elwes, a renowned penny pincher and millionaire

Gillian Taylforth is one of the longest-running EastEnders actresses after playing iconic Kathy Beale - and her life away from the soap has been just as dramatic as her storylines

The soap actress is dating Waterloo Road star Liam Scholes and they look as loved up as ever as the TV star pair celebrated their second Christmas as a happy couple

Josh Taylor was planning to propose his girlfriend in the new year, but sadly died before being able to do so after he fell into a hole and was buried alive under at least 1.5m of sand in Australia

Asda, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Aldi shoppers have expressed ire about their turkeys being "rotten" and "slimy" and other Brits are having kitchen catastrophes on Christmas Day

A suspected gunman, said to have burst into Dublin restaurant Browne's Steakhouse and opened fire as diners, including children, took cover, has been named locally after the shock incident

TV icon Davina McCall has had a tumultuous personal life over the years - from finding love with a rock star and a quickie first divorce, to splitting from the father of her three children

University student Jasmine, whose name has been changed, was forced to live in her car parked in Newcastle city centre despite working part-time while studying for her university exams

Video released by the Peruvian National Police on Saturday showed an officer in full festive garb, dressed up as Santa Claus, as he used a sledgehammer to break down the door to a building being used by drug dealers

Coronation Street actor Chris Gascoyne has quite the happy life with his wife, who has also featured on the ITV soap. But he has had his fair share of struggles with alcohol, just like his character Peter Barlow

While it 'Tis the season to be jolly’, Christmas can be a testing time for relationships. We take a look at the telltale signs your marriage or relationship could be over by January

Michael McIntyre often pokes fun at the ups and downs of being a father of two boys but many fans won't know his backstory to finding love with wife Kitty Ward, who has a well-known father and sister

A new drama - Nolly on ITV - airs on December 27 exploring the lovely friendship between Crossroads star Noele Gordon and Larry Grayson

Sperm donor "Single Joe" who fathered 180 kids said he won't get any Christmas presents, and will opt for a quiet dinner at Wetherspoons to mark the special day

One habit that is a staple Christmas habit for most people around the UK, is something that King Charles doesn't like much and even deems to be a pretty rude way to spend time during the festive period

Viewers were left agog after seeing Gishma Tabari gave a very obscure (and incorrect) answer to a triple toss-up puzzle on the long-running gameshow

Moe Hunter, 39, baffled doctors by waking from a coma with newfound artistic talents he never had before and has now released a book featuring his remarkable creations

Three of the same family were killed when their car was hit head on as they travelled back from a basketball game. Police say the driver of the other car, who was also killed, had a blood alcohol content three times the legal limit