Festive panic is sweeping the nation after Santa Claus announced he will be outsourcing Christmas gift deliveries to Evri and other mainstream courier companies this year. Santa said he has been forced to make logistical changes, confessing that Rudolph and the other reindeer are all getting on a bit, and …
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My thanks go to the essential workers keeping things moving and keeping us safe over the holidays, and also the people who carry on working, serving food and drink, and selling and delivering presents so that everyone else’s Christmas runs smoothly. Speaking of which, last week, I kicked off the …
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24 December 2025, 15:00 Christmas Day’s TV schedule is full of brilliant films and special episodes. Picture: Alamy What’s on TV this Christmas Day? Here is everything you need to know about the films and shows on BBC One, BBC Two, ITV1, Channel 4 and Channel 5 this December 25th. …
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Paula Edgar, 34, passed away in November after her daughter, Pixie, died at six months on February 24. Jordan Shepherd and Ruth Suter Chief Live News Reporter 09:22, 24 Dec 2025 Paula and Pixie(Image: Glasgow Live) A Scots family has been left devastated after losing a young mum and her …
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This year, I’ve once again teamed up with the Roberts Group in Flint to deliver almost 200 Christmas Cheer Boxes across 21 local schools and community groups. Packed with festive treats – from mince pies to chocolates – these little boxes have grown from the Christmas hampers I started back …
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A person who called themself the ‘Invisible man’ and asked Ghislaine Maxwell for ‘inappropriate friends’ over email could be Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a series of clues suggest. A huge tranche of Epstein files released on Tuesday contain a string of emails sent by a mystery man who signed off his messages with ‘A’. They …
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Police are appealing for witnesses after an 81-year-old woman died following a collision at Silverlink retail park in North Tyneside on Monday evening 11:39, 24 Dec 2025Updated 11:44, 24 Dec 2025 A busy Silverlink Retail Park(Image: Newcastle Chronicle) An elderly woman has tragically lost her life after being struck by …
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Kath was officially appointed on Christmas Eve in 1975 Kath Acklam is marking 50 years as postmistress at Ottringham Post Office(Image: Post Office) A popular East Yorkshire postmistress is today celebrating an incredible 50 years in the role. Kath Acklam has been at the helm of Ottringham Post Office since …
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Inverness’s main post office will close for the last time today (Christmas Eve) – ending a presence at Queensgate dating back to the 19th century. Queensgate Post Office. With a replacement service already in operation within Church Street’s Co-op supermarket, the 1960s built premises is expected to shut at 4pm …
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By REBECCA ENGLISH, ROYAL EDITOR Published: 17:00 EST, 23 December 2025 | Updated: 17:43 EST, 23 December 2025 Smiling and ruddy-cheeked, the King looks in good health as he films his annual Christmas message. For the second time in his reign Charles, 77, recorded it outside of a royal residence, …
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