Newborn interrupts Christmas Eve movie night
One of the first babies born on Christmas Day in Scotland interrupted her parents’ Christmas Eve movie night after arriving early. Anne-Marie Hunt and Gordon Wilson, of Livingston, were just…
Princess Beatrice joins Royal Family on Christmas Day after medical advice sparked U-turn
Princess Beatrice attended the Sandringham Christmas Day church service, joining other senior members of the Royal Family including King Charles, Queen Camilla and the Prince and Princess of Wales. Beatrice,…
Christmas Day swimmers brave cool sea temperatures for festive dip
Brave outdoor swimmers wore Father Christmas hats as they kicked off their celebrations with a festive dip. Sea surface temperatures across the country were between 8C and 11C, the Met…
Nigel Farage’s Christmas message to Britain as he posts adorable picture with grandchild
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has delivered his first Christmas message to Britain since entering the House of Commons. Farage, who broke his electoral hoodoo to become the MP for…
Pilgrims pass through Vatican Holy Door as the 2025 Holy Year begins
Pilgrims lined up early to walk through the Holy Door at the entrance of St Peter’s Basilica as Christmas marked the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration that is…
Nigeria’s celebratory ‘detty December’ turns sombre amid economic woes
Amid high inflation and soaring costs, the monthlong annual entertainment extravaganza is taking a toll on many. Nigerian singer Wizkid performing in Lagos. Detty December is filled with concerts featuring…
Man dies after Christmas Eve crash in sixth tragedy on NI roads in six days
A man has died after a Christmas Eve road crash in Co Down. The victim, aged in his 30s, died following the single vehicle collision on the Downpatrick Road in…
Solar burgers: How agrivoltaics is marrying food production with green energy
CALGARY — Jason Bradley spent 20 years of his career as ranch manager at a 50,000-acre grazing operation in west-central Alberta, so he understands why people react with skepticism to…
Only Fools and Horses The Musical cast ‘upset’ after racist heckling during show
The cast of Only Fools And Horses: The Musical reportedly faced sickening racist heckling from a member of the audience during a recent performance at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith,…
Pilgrims traverse Vatican Holy Door as Christmas marks the start of the 2025 Holy Year
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pilgrims lined up early Wednesday to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica, as Christmas marked the start of the…