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Days out this Christmas

Christmas holidays start tomorrow, there's the two big days next week of Christmas Day and Boxing Day but if you're looking to plan some family days out over the holidays we've compiled this list of 10 activities to take part in or attractions to visit. 1. Christmas Public Skating at Slough Ice Arena When: 22nd December 2025 – 4th January 2026 (sessions vary daily) Where: Slough Ice Arena, Montem Lane, […]

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News 18/12/25

The UK has named career diplomat Christian Turner as its new ambassador to the United States, Downing Street has confirmed. The previous ambassador, Peter Mandelson, was sacked by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer after evidence including emails and photos showed his continued association with the paedophile Jeffery Epstein. Turner has spent nearly thirty years working across Whitehall and the Foreign Office. In Washington he will need to manage relations with […]

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The car’s the star!

These cars weren’t just props. They helped define characters, shape storylines and lodge themselves in our memories. Whether futuristic, heroic or hilariously ordinary, TV star cars prove that sometimes four wheels can steal the spotlight just as easily as the actors behind them. 1. KITT – Knight Rider No TV car list feels complete without KITT. The sleek black Pontiac Trans Am from Knight Rider was way ahead of its […]

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News 17/12/25

Rob Reiner's son Nick made his first court appearance on Wednesday charged with two counts of first-degree murder over the killing of his parents. Wearing a suicide prevention smock and shackles, the thirty-two-year-old did not enter a plea and appeared from behind the glass wall of a custody area. His next court appearance is scheduled for the seventh of January. An eighty-six-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the […]

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Struggling with Secret Santa?

Secret Santa gifts don’t need to be expensive to be memorable. Thoughtful picks under £20 — cosy socks, funny games, quirky gadgets and useful accessories — make the holiday swap exciting without stress. Whether it’s for a work party or a group of friends, these gifts are crowd‑pleasers that show you put some thought into the festive fun. 1. M&S Cosy Ankle High Socks – £6.40 There’s a reason cosy socks […]

todayDecember 16, 2025 6

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News 16/12/25

A couple are celebrating a second £1m National Lottery win after beating 24-trillion-to-one odds, claiming both the EuroMillions Millionaire Maker and then five numbers plus the bonus ball on the Lotto. Richard Davies, 49, and Faye Stevenson-Davies, 43, previously won £1m in June 2018. The couple credit positive thinking for their latest win. Ms Stevenson-Davies said they always believed winning was possible and, after their first prize and meeting other […]

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What’s the best Christmas song?

Its nearly Christmas, the debate as long ago started again of what's the greatest Christmas song of all time. Well, here's our take 1. “All I Want For Christmas Is You” – Mariah Carey This song tops the UK’s most‑streamed Christmas tracks year after year. It first came out in 1994 and has since become synonymous with Christmas in Britain. It finally reached number one on the UK Singles Chart […]

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News 15/12/25

A pedestrian has been hailed a hero after stopping Liverpool parade attacker Paul Doyle by climbing into his car, a court has heard. Doyle, who used a vehicle as a weapon against more than 100 people celebrating the Premier League title, told officers he had "just ruined my family's life". The 54-year-old was described as "in a rage", with his anger having completely taken hold. He is due to be […]

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New South Wales police commissioner Mal Lanyon says authorities are not looking for any more offenders following the incident. He says the two gunmen involved were father and son, aged fifty and twenty four. The father was shot and killed by police, while the son remains in hospital. Searches found six firearms were licensed to the fifty year old, with six weapons recovered at the scene. He had held a […]

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News 13/12/25

At least two people have been killed and eight others critically injured in a shooting at Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island. Officials say the incident is believed to be unfolding near an engineering building on the campus, according to alerts issued by the university. Providence Police and the Rhode Island State Police are responding, and it is not yet clear whether any arrests have been made. […]

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