Scottish soldiers have kept a wartime tradition going as they continued their annual blanket-decorating competition while ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow cold health alert which lasts until noon on December 27 for south-west England.

Pope Leo XIV has delivered his first Christmas Day homily, remembering the people of Gaza being “exposed for weeks to rain, ...

Imran Ahmed, who leads the Centre for Countering Digital Hate and has close links to the Labour Party, has been hit by US ...

EastEnders appears to have killed off one of its characters following a confrontation at the Queen Vic pub during the soap’s two-part Christmas special. Anthony Trueman, played by Nicholas Bailey, was ...

Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman has won the Christmas edition of The Great British Bake Off. The special episode of the Channel 4 show, hosted by Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding, marked a reunion ...

TV star Scarlett Moffatt has been crowned the winner of the 2025 Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special. The 35-year-old lifted the Silver Star trophy alongside Strictly professional dancer Vito ...

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have presented their final Strictly Come Dancing show, having announced their departure in October. The Christmas special saw six celebrity contestants take to the ...

A number of Christmas and Boxing Day swims in Devon and Cornwall were cancelled this year because of a yellow weather warning for wind.

It is one of a number of bizarre laws in the UK which could land you a hefty fine. The rule is so outdated that it is very rare it is enforced, but being too drunk in a public house could leave you ...

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 30-year-old man was stabbed to death on Christmas Day. Police were called just after 3.30am on Thursday to Burcot Avenue, Wolverhampton, where ...

Anthony Albanese said he plans to establish a special honours system for those who placed themselves in harm’s way to help ...