All news on the topic: Christmas Day

Foula, which sits to the west of the Shetland islands and 100 miles north of mainland Scotland, is one of the only places on Earth which celebrates Christmas on January 6

Donald Trump has boasted of saving America from the “war on Christmas” when he reintroduced the phrase “Merry Christmas” to the US - after he claims it had been banned for many years

Indulging in a beverage or two is a common part of many people's Christmases, but did you know that the age to legally drink alcohol in the UK is surprisingly low?

While many opt for the plastic Christmas tree these days, a real festive fir is still one coveted by many households - here's how to get rid in an eco-friendly way

Reece Connor was stabbed in Nottingham on Christmas Day, and later died in hospital. With two people charged for murder, the victim's family have released a statement, paying tribute to the "wonderful man" whose "smile would light up a room in a blackout"

Praise has flooded in for a landlord who gifted her tenants free rent and shared their delighted and emotional reactions on TikTok, being described later as an “angel”

Some Brits can't wait until Boxing Day to return their unwanted gifts, but one parcel was sent back to the retailer just hours into Christmas Day, before the sun had even risen

Barron Trump was seen looming over his father Donald in their annual Christmas family photo - and some believe this was a deliberate distraction from the fact that one key family member was missing

For more than 2,000 people their Christmas will be spent behind bars awaiting death, but what is Christmas like on death row? Inmates past and present have shared their experiences

While many Brits keep their decorations up for a short while after the festivities, one couple decided to declutter on Christmas Day and had the house back to normal by 4pm

Six people tragically died in a horror Boxing Day car crash in Texas. Reports say there were children in the car, but so far the names and ages of those who died have not been released

Eagle-eyed Home Alone viewers have spotted a worrying detail in the film that shows Kevin might not have been all-alone afterall. But others say it might just be a filming blunder

Christmas pudding is like marmite, people either love it or hate it. But fear not, as Jamie Oliver has a recipe for your leftover dessert to convince haters what they are missing out on

Charles Lawson massacred his family on Christmas Day 1929. But it was only 60 years later that a cousin revealed a sick and twisted family secret which led Lawson to commit such horrific killings

It has emerged that suspect Noé Bafania, 33, launched a knife attack on his wife Beatrice, 35, four years ago - but he evaded charges due to his psychological state

A man was shocked when he realised his beautifully wrapped presents for his family had been opened and rewrapped while he was at work - and knew his mother-in-law was to blame

What do you buy as a present for the family that has pretty much everything? The answer might surprise you because the royals are known to only exchange gag gifts at Christmas

Despite leaving EastEnders fans on the edge of their seats with the action-packed episode, the late timing of the episode at 9.45pm may have had an impact on viewership

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith posed alongside members of their family as part of a festive photoshoot that they teased in posts on social media on Christmas Day

Luke Vandore-Mackay spent hours carefully preparing the 3.5kg joint of gammon for his family's Christmas dinner, only for his pet dog to wolfed it behind his back

One habit that is a staple Christmas habit for most people around the UK, is something that King Charles doesn't like much and even deems to be a pretty rude way to spend time during the festive period

Mum-of-two Georgia Schofield gets ahead of the post-festive declutter and takes down her tree and decorations at 6pm on Christmas Day when her kids are tucked up in bed

All the way back in 1888 Everton played two matches on Christmas Day before going again on Boxing Day. Now, no fixtures are played on the 25th - here's why things changed

Christmas dinner looks a little different to Jake Holyoak and his family, who enjoy going out to their local curry house for a Vindaloo and chips instead of cooking a roast dinner

The annual Christmas message from the monarch is a staple part of the festive season in the UK for many people, but not everyone realises it isn't broadcast live