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Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:04:47 GMT
Catherine and Charlotte perform piano duet for Christmas carol concert
The pre-recorded performance aired on ITV1 on Christmas Eve and saw the pair play a piece by Scottish composer Erland Cooper.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:12:48 GMT
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to present Strictly for last time
The pair will oversee the Strictly Christmas Special on Thursday, before bowing out from the show.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:51:06 GMT
We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years
An arrangement Rob and Dianne Parsons thought would last a few days ended up changing their lives.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 09:07:04 GMT
Cold health alert as parts of UK set to freeze on Christmas Day
Organisers of some Christmas Day and Boxing Day swims have cancelled events due to the weather.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:09:56 GMT
UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas
The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:08:13 GMT
British boy, 13, fatally stabbed in Portugal
Tributes have been paid to the boy who has been named by a local basketball club as Alfie Hallett.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 21:30:59 GMT
Attempted murder arrest after boy, 14, stabbed
Police say a 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:25:36 GMT
'I thought my son would never tell me he loves me'
James says messages from his non-speaking 13-year-old son Tommy have made his year.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:21:57 GMT
Busiest ever Christmas Eve for air travel, says civil aviation body
Passengers travelling on Christmas Eve are forecast to be the highest on record.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 23:12:28 GMT
Cancer treatment ended my last pregnancy - this baby is my Christmas miracle
When Lucy Turner was diagnosed with an aggressive mouth cancer she was told she would have to terminate her pregnancy.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 17:45:30 GMT
Jethro Tull founding member dies aged 82
Lead singer Ian Anderson says Mick Abrahams was "vitally important" to the band's early line-up.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 22:00:47 GMT
Woman dies in Christmas Eve crash on M2
Police are appealing for information after a crash on the M2 in which a woman in her 20s died.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:12:06 GMT
Boat stranded on canal hole edge pulled to safety
The boat, which is a family's home, will be refloated in the new year.

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 13:16:11 GMT
'I wish I had those times again' - rugby star on losing both parents
Meg Jones won the Rugby World Cup but missing her parents who both died in recent months.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:54:08 GMT
Remembering Dismaland - Banksy's dystopian theme park
The temporary 'bemusement park' opened in Weston-super-Mare in 2015.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:41:37 GMT
Watch: The 'element of fear' as British surfer takes on monster wave
Laura Crane, a 30-year-old from Devon, hopes to have broken a world record for the biggest wave ever surfed by a woman.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:21:20 GMT
Sextortion: 'I don't want any family to go through what we are'
Mother of teenage sextortion victim Murray Dowey encourages parents to have uncomfortable conversations with their children.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 02:21:58 GMT
2025: The year in your pictures
As 2025 draws to a close, it's the perfect time to take a look back at some of the fantastic photographs sent in by the BBC Weather Watchers.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:18:54 GMT
The time bombs in the new Archbishop of Canterbury's in-tray for 2026
Many of the big issues which troubled Justin Welby’s time in office remain unresolved.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 01:57:32 GMT
Meet the working dogs that don't stop for Christmas
For some of Northern Ireland's dogs with jobs, a busy Christmas lies ahead.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:23 GMT
What do you do if you don't celebrate Christmas?
A Muslim, a Hindu and a Jew who live in Northern Ireland explain what Christmas means to them.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:19:06 GMT
Locals step in at Christmas after canal collapse
Linda Edwards is housing two families on boats in her fleet, until they have a solution.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 22:26:16 GMT
Two injured in County Down stabbing
One person is in a critical condition after being attacked in the seaside town on Christmas Eve.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 23:12:28 GMT
Cancer treatment ended my last pregnancy - this baby is my Christmas miracle
When Lucy Turner was diagnosed with an aggressive mouth cancer she was told she would have to terminate her pregnancy.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:51:06 GMT
We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years
An arrangement Rob and Dianne Parsons thought would last a few days ended up changing their lives.

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