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Primark fans have queued overnight as Christmas shoppers prepare to spend £1.7billion today on high streets. While many Brits are hoping to finish their festive shopping before London plunges into coronavirus tier 3, shoppers at a Primark in Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow, and Abbey Wood in Belfast were pictured joining lengthy queues last night. …

Call to order online as soon as possible ‘Exceptionally high’ volumes of Christmas mail have been blamed for delays in postal deliveries on the Island. The Isle of Man Post Office says a significant increase in online shopping is causing logistical challenges in the UK. It’s as many companies there are closed …

A SUPERMARKET in an Oxford neighbourhood has been sold off, and could be bulldozed to make room for flats. The Co-operative in Headington has been sold by its owners, and could soon be replaced by a new building with a shop on the ground floor and flats on the second …

“You think when you are walking around London at Christmas in normal times, you always see colleagues off out in their Christmas jumpers.” He said: “A lot of people are planning smaller Christmas celebrations with just very close family so they are buying pyjamas.” The site has seen sales of …

Diana’s mystery note at heart of Bashir probe ‘heaps praise on the shamed BBC journalist’, claim insiders – after it went missing for 20 years and was suddenly found as investigation reopened Note went missing for more than 20 years after a staff member took it home  BBC is using …

Boris Johnson was today blasted as an ‘English nationalist’ by a former Conservative party chairman as Tories rowed over the Prime Minister’s Brexit plan. Gunboats are being prepared for any ‘punch-up’ with ‘stormy’ French fishermen as last-minute negotiations with the EU rumble on. The trade talks continue to be deadlocked …

Prince Andrew has been spotted out for a horse ride after an explosive dossier blew a hole in his Pizza Express excuse and showed he had a manicure booked on the day Virginia Roberts claims she slept with him. The Duke of York wore a long wax coat as he …

Boris Johnson has seized personal control of Britain’s No Deal preparations as the deadline for historic talks with the EU expires today. The move comes as Government sources put the chances of negotiations failing as high as 80 per cent, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel being blamed for the European …

The Queen has made a Christmas comment that is sure to pull on your heartstrings reports Cosmopolitan. The monarch attended a festive event at Windsor Castle where her and other members of the Royal Family – including Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Charles and Camilla – enjoyed Christmas carols. However …

High streets and markets were packed with Christmas shoppers as scientists urged Britons to rethink Christmas gatherings to curb the spread of coronavirus. Photos show shopping streets rammed in London, Leeds, Newcastle, Cardiff and Birmingham with shoppers urged to social distance and comply with face mask rules as they looked …