Official Charts' Pop Genius Quiz: Christmas Number 1s

Ted Lasso have reunited for animated holiday short ‘The Missing Christmas Mustache’.The four-minute holiday special follows Ted (Jason Sudeikis) in a search for his missing facial hair, as Roy Kent (Brett Goldstein), Coach Beard (Brendan Hunt) and others offer some alternatives.The special also sees Hannah Waddingham, Jeremy Swift, June Temple, Phil Dunster and Nick Mohammed reprise their roles.

dog snatched from a van was returned just weeks later after the person who bought it from the dognappers saw a social media post calling for its return.Björn, a Russian Bolonka rare toy breed, went missing on Saturday, November 6, when owners Michael Fox and Johanna Kerwien left the dog inside their van in Bluewater shopping centre car park in Kent.Police are investigating after thieves smashed the window and Björn, who was brought over from Sweden, was taken, along with a laptop and some personal belongings.But a woman in East Ham, east London, who had bought an adult male Bolonka as a Christmas present for her daughter, called the couple to say that they had got the dog.She had been keeping the dog as a Christmas present for two weeks

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This Morning viewers were left in stitches after royal expert Camilla Tominey claimed the royal family exchange rude joke gifts on Christmas Eve. During Thursday's instalment of the popular ITV morning show, Rochelle Humes and Vernon Kay welcomed Camilla and Matthew Wright onto the show to give viewers an insight into how the royal family celebrate the big day.

343 Industries for Halo Infinite looks to resolve the Quick Resume issues many players have been having with the game.A Halo Waypoint blog post (thanks Eurogamer) addresses the fix, stating that there are “improvements to online service connections after re-entering Halo Infinite using Quick Resume on Xbox Series X|S consoles. Players should see quicker and more stable reconnections to our services.”After trying Quick Resume ourselves in Halo Infinite (which requires a new 1GB update) we can confirm that the multiplayer portion of the game now does not require players to restart the whole game for it to work.

Reverend & The Makers frontman Jon McClure is offering free virtual gigs to fans who will be alone on Christmas Day.The Sheffield musician announced the Zoom show on Twitter earlier this week (December 13) following the success of last year’s festive broadcast.“I don’t like the idea that people will be alone at this time of year,” McClure explained in the video. “Especially during a pandemic.”Fans can nominate themselves or someone else to be in the select online audience by replying to the post.

cryptocurrency's creators and early backers. Presents were nicked, nerds were in tears and Christmas was cancelled during what was supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year.

Lottery winner Jane Park has revealed she got a pub DJ's name tattooed on her bum in exchange for free drinks despite having £1 million in the bank.

Instagram today as the on-screen star got into the Christmas spirit.The Underworld actress was swiftly inundated with comments as fans spotted Barry Evans (played by Shaun Williamson) from EastEnders in the candid clip.The brunette beauty took to the picture-sharing site, where she could be seen adding accessories to her elaborately decorated Christmas tree.The film star climbed onto a ladder as she slowly swayed her hips to The Contours 1962 chart-topping hit Do You Love Me.She showcased her elongated legs in a pair of heeled boots teamed with a pair of tights.Kate had her back to the camera, as she added a ball to the top of her tree.The film star's beloved cat Clive watched Kate as she effortlessly showcased her dance moves.She continued

Nothing kicks off the festive season like curling up in front of your favourite Christmas movie. With the season in full swing, most households have already reached for the remote and flicked on a festive favourite this December.

Olly Alexander has said that Years & Years‘ upcoming new album was inspired by “hookups” and the clubbing scene, and served as an “escape” from the struggles of the past two years.Years & Years, which is now an Alexander solo project, will release their third record ‘Night Call’ on January 7, 2022 via Polydor. It’s been previewed by the singles ‘Starstruck’, ‘Sweet Talker’ and ‘Crave’.During a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Alexander explained that becoming a solo artist and making an album throughout the coronavirus pandemic had “been challenging”.“But it was like my escape,” he continued.

Avril Lavigne has shared more details about her upcoming pop-punk album, saying it’s inspired by Green Day and that “it’s a love letter to women”.Lavigne’s seventh record is due “at the top” of 2022 on Travis Barker’s label DTA Records (home of fellow pop-punker Jxdn). In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Lavigne explained: “I really went back to what sounds I originally was influenced by at the beginning of my career [for this album].”“To the core, I’m a kid from a small town who listened to bands like Blink-182 and Green Day and NOFX in high school, and I tapped into that.”She continued: “It’s fast.

Omicron is an "emergency situation" for the NHS and a lot of friends and relatives will get ill, a senior World Health Organisation (WHO) official has warned.

Mercedes have dropped their appeal against Max Verstappen's controversial win in Abu Dhabi, meaning the Dutchman is the new F1 world champion at the expense of Lewis Hamilton. Verstappen claimed his first World Championship crown in the most dramatic of circumstances at the Yas Marina circuit on Sunday.

North Korea for watching K-pop videos, it has been revealed.A shocking new report from human rights organisation Transitional Justice Working Group shows that 27 death sentences have been carried out in the country since 2011, with a number of these being for 'watching and distributing' entertainment from south of the Korean border.Possession of K-pop music and K-drama soap operas is strictly banned by North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, who has launched a clampdown in recent years in response to the growing popularity of the media among the nation's citizens and around the world.Interviews with almost 700 defectors reveal that six of the seven executions were made in the city of Hyesan between 2012 and 2014.The city is located on the border

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Plans are in place for pupils across Falkirk not to return to school after the Christmas break.

Ray Angry and Katherine McMahon have shared "#Toyland," a new song and video, as part of their ongoing, collaborative project, Pubic Domain. In the new release, Angry reinterprets a track of the same name (sans hashtag) from Glen MacDonough's 1903 Christmas operetta, Babes in Toyland.

Mike Tindall has revealed the royal children sit away from the adults during the Queen's annual Christmas lunch. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II hosts a festive event for the family days before Christmas Day, which sees members of The Firm enjoy quality time together in Buckingham Palace each year.

TOWIE'S festive specials are proving to be Christmas crackers as Dani Imbert and Roman Hackett row over their own past and her relationship with Gatsby. Last night's show saw a spotlight shone on Dani and Roman's history as the cast gathered at Dan Edgar's winter festival.