Christmas: Last News

Scented candles are a fabulous Christmas gift idea, particularly for those who seem to have everything.They not only make the home smell divine but also create a cosy ambience and serve as a luxurious indulgence that most people wouldn't splurge on themselves. As a self-confessed candle hoarder, I've burned through hundreds in my lifetime and always have a stash ready to go.

Good Morning Britain in which he said “African problems need to be solved by Africans”.In the video’s description, the singer shared: “‘We Know It’s Christmas’ serves as a direct rebuttal to the 1984 Band Aid single, ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ which, according to Fuse, perpetuates outdated and negative stereotypes about Africa, portraying the continent solely as a place of poverty and famine.“The release date also marks the 10th anniversary of the moment Fuse ODG made global headlines by turning down an invitation to join the 2014 revamp of the Band Aid project led by Sir Bob Geldof. The musician’s decision ignited widespread debate, but Fuse stood firm, asserting that African voices should be at the forefront of telling their own stories.”“It’s a reflection of where we’ve come from and where we’re going,” Fuse added.

When we're asked to name our favourite festive songs, the list usually contains classics such as All I Want for Christmas Is You, Baby It's Cold Outside and Last Christmas. But it would seem that the Prince of Wales' song of choice is far from traditional when he confessed what it was during a Christmas interview with young children for the Royal Marsden Hospital radio station.The surprising revelation, which is also a sweet nod to Prince William's incredible hidden talent, also saw us learn what his go-to festive film is and the board game he's not played with his three children.

Arsenal fans, it's time to get in the festive spirit with the club's iconic 'Gunnersaurus' Christmas jumper, recently seen on players David Raya and Kieran Tierney.This fan-favourite is back and comes with a sweet 30% discount from the Arsenal Direct store, making it an irresistible buy for supporters looking to showcase their team pride during the holiday season. But be quick - these jumpers are flying off the shelves, and sizes are selling out rapidly.

Luxury brand Aspinal of London has kicked off its massive pre-Christmas sale, with discounts of up to 5 0% off across its entire collection.The luxury British brand, a favourite among royalty, has slashed its prices just in time for Christmas, and we're seriously tempted. If you're a fan of Royal fashion trends, you might have spotted The Princess Of Wales carrying one of Aspinal's most iconic designs - the Mayfair Midi Bag, which is currently on sale for £520, down from £650.

Eamonn Holmes was spotted looking cheerful, despite his ongoing health struggles, as he supported himself on a walking frame at a posh Christmas do on on Tuesday, December 3.The GB News host, who also celebrated his 65th birthday today, was in good spirits as he posed for pictures on the red carpet alongside his girlfriend, Katie Alexander, at the 2024 TRIC Christmas lunch at The Londoner Hotel. Eamonn walked the red carpet and posed for photos before indulging in some festive food.

Back To The Future's star, Crispin Glover, is barely recognisable 39 years after his rise to fame in the iconic film. Best known for his role as George McFly in the cult classic, Crispin has left fans stunned with his dramatically altered appearance in recent years.The now 60-year-old actor won over Back To The Future fans globally with his portrayal of Marty McFly's eccentric father. His character was crucial to the film's plot, with Crispin bringing an unforgettable awkward charm to the role.

A plumbing expert has issued a festive warning to UK households who enjoy a tipple of Baileys over the Christmas period. Mike Flook, an expert plumber for MyBuilder a trusted platform for hiring tradespeople has cautioned against pouring any leftover Baileys down the sink. According to Mike, that last drop of Baileys in your glass should never be tipped down the drain as it could result in a pricey blockage.

Queen Camilla has been battling pneumonia, she revealed to guests at the state visit of Qatar's Emir.The Queen Consort explained that her recent chest infection turned out to be a form of lung disease. Suffering from post-viral fatigue, Camilla had to skip the outdoor events of the Qatari visit on doctor's orders, as she needs more time to recuperate.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be over, however Charlotte Tilbury is still offering some fabulous discounts with the return of its magical Mystery Bundles. Shoppers can get their hands on either four or seven Charlotte Tilbury products for half price, a deal that's a hit every year.

Molly-Mae Hague has decked out her Cheshire mansion ahead of her first Christmas with daughter Bambi following her split from Tommy Fury.The Love Island alum has been busy getting into the festive spirit, transforming her sprawling home with a Santa staircase and Bambi's first Elf on the Shelf. With the countdown to Christmas officially here, Molly-Mae took to Instagram to reveal this year's Christmas decorations in her £3.8M home.The 25 year old went all out when it came to this year's display, with four large Santas fitted along her staircase while riding in their sleighs.The length of the staircase was also wrapped in wreaths, bows and lights for a magical and mesmerising scene.

Christmas has come early for Sadie Frost and her family as her eldest son, Finley Munro Kemp, has welcomed a baby girl with his wife Charlotte Mallory. Actress Sadie shares Finley with Spandau Ballet singer Gary Kemp, while she also shares three children with ex-husband Jude Law; Iris, Raff and Rudy. Finley and his wife shared their sweet baby news to Instagram on Monday (3 December) as they shared a clip of Charlotte cradling her newborn alongside a picture of Fin holding the baby's hand.

Zoe Ball has opened up about her poignant Christmas homage to the loved ones she's lost after enduring a tough year.The 53-year-old mother of two, who recently made headlines with her decision to step down from her Radio 2 show, has faced several losses, including the death of her cherished mother, Julia, in April. In a touching tribute to her mum on social media following Julia's passing, Zoe posted: "We are bereft without you but will hold so tight to each other." Now, as Christmas approaches, Zoe has taken to Instagram to share an image of a red, glittery heart frame with a picture of Julia, which hangs beautifully on her Christmas tree.

Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland has cheekily admitted to fibbing to judge Craig Revel Horwood during a recent episode of the BBC show.The comedian had previously flattered the notoriously tough judge by rating his new album as a "10 out of 10", and predicted it would be a Christmas hit. Despite Craig, 59, appreciating Chris' kind words, he didn't hold back from critiquing the hopeful's Paso Doble performance.

If you're on the hunt for the perfect Christmas stocking filler or a bargain bundle of Cadbury's favourites, this Amazon deal is just the ticket. Currently slashed by nearly £20, you can nab a Christmas hamper brimming with full-sized chocolate boxes and sweets to please everyone.

Michelle Keegan revealed that she is well and truly in the festive spirit as she told fans she is celebrating the "best month of the year".The Fool Me Once actress, 37, took to Instagram with a series of snaps from her festive activities so far as she wrote: "Happy 1st December… I’ll be honest I stepped into Christmas weeks ago. Here’s to the best month of the year." One snap showed a peek at the Christmas decorations at her £3.5 million Essex mansion, which she shares with husband Mark Wright.The festive decor and lights at their sprawling pad have often been compared to those from the iconic Home Alone house in the hit movie, with lights lining the windows, front door and an enormous tree at the entrance to their home.

If you want to upgrade your phone or snag one as a stellar Christmas present, don't miss the chance to get the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 at a huge discount. Amazon offers a tempting Cyber Monday deal, slashing £500 off the price tag.

As we wave goodbye to Black Friday and gear up for Cyber Monday, it's your final shot to grab those dazzling deals before prices bounce back. With Christmas shopping in full swing and bargain hunters eager to snatch discounts, the Hotel Chocolat The Large Chocolate Hamper is the perfect steal at under £40.

New weather maps reveal a wave of snow is set to blanket the UK in the lead-up to Christmas, with some regions potentially seeing up to eight inches of snowfall.The map, crafted by WXCharts, depicts a massive weather front hovering over Scotland, northern and eastern England, and parts of Wales on 13 December. A second temperature map from WXCharts indicates that parts of Scotland will endure -5C temperatures, with Newcastle expecting 0C and London and the south east of England bracing for 3C on 14 December.

We all know Christmas is an expensive time - and we want to make it a little bit easier by offering our readers the chance to win a £250 voucher for Marks & Spencer! M&S is known for its delectable Christmas food range with a mouth-watering Salted Caramel Tiramisu Cheesecake, a Handcrafted Christmas Sausage Roll Garland and a 12-Month Matured Christmas pudding just some of the amazing grub on offer this festive season. If it's not food you need, M&S has a sumptuous range of gifts, clothing and stocking fillers for all the family.

Roman Originals has launched its Cyber Monday sale for bargain-hunters, slashing prices of items by up to 50% off - including knitwear. If you need a new Christmas jumper, the Red Bow Sequin Detail Knit has been discounted and is perfect for the festive season.The brightly hued knit would normally set you you back £40, but you can now get it for for £32 - a saving of 20%. But that's not all, as Roman is giving the shoppers to save a further 15% off everything - including sale items - with the code "CM15".