All news on the topic: Father Christmas

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Willy Wonka organiser unmasked as raging parents fume over 'shambolic' event
The man behind a "shambolic" Willy Wonka event which failed to deliver its "realm of wonder" has been unmasked, after parents fumed over shelling out £35 for a tour of a sparsely decorated warehouse
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Prince William and George both wanted 'dream job' they could never do
Prince William and Prince George are first and second in line to the throne, but it seems they both had a very different career in mind rather than being the king
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Couple row over £1m 'joint' Lotto scratch card as he's told he won't get share
Charlotte Cox landed £1million from a scratch card she bought and scratched while with partner Michael Cartlidge in Spalding, Lincolnshire - but now he claims he has a stake after it was his idea and he tried to pay for it
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'I've spent over £16,000 on my 18 reborn dolls – it's creepy but I don't care'
Kam's obsession with realistic baby dolls began during the pandemic - now she has a total of 18 dolls and has spent over £16,000 despite her friends finding it creepy
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Weird festive tradition sees 'pooping log' get beaten up and fed every day
A number of Spanish families protect an unusual log at Christmas time before hitting with it sticks and singing, as it 'poops out presents' as part of long-standing festive tradition
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Taylor Swift's brother Austin sends Travis Kelce thoughtful Christmas gift
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has revealed that he received a thoughtful gift from Taylor Swift's brother Austin over the festive period
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Most common names on Santa's naughty list this year - including trendy favourite
Were you on Santa's naughty or good list this year? Apparently, some names are likely to be less well-behaved than others, so there's a higher likelihood you'll be on the naughty list if you have one of these monikers
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Landlord dubbed 'better than Santa Claus' after Xmas gift to tenants
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”
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'I dumped my boyfriend on Christmas Day because he gave me a rubbish present'
A woman has revealed how she was so disappointed with the 'cheap' and 'vulgar' presents from her boyfriend that she decided to dump him. However, she has since been called 'materialistic' by his family
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Mum left heartbroken by 'ungrateful' daughter's brutal response to Xmas gifts
The devastated mum is wondering whether she's a terrible gift-giver or her 7-year-old is simply ungrateful after her savage response to her Christmas gift haul. Other mums have had their say
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'First person in UK' to return unwanted gift did it at 7.02am on Xmas morning
The parcel was returned just hours into Christmas Day. It was one of 419 sent back to a Collect+ store by people who clearly weren't impressed with what they opened on Christmas morning
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Incest dad's evil crime hidden in Christmas portrait before family massacre
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
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Rhian Sugden dons tiny Christmas outfit to show off bump as she slams trolls
Glamour model Rhian Sugden has hit back at a social media troll who commented on her festive bump pic, as she invited him to 'unfollow' her if they weren't happy with her content
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Family in tears after opening B&M present that was full of junk
Dad Nathan Watters said his son Peter was in tears at Christmas after opening his Hot Wheels box from B&M Bargains - only to find junk such as clothes hangers inside
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People only just realising Tom Hanks played six different roles in Polar Express
The Polar Express film truly symbolises the start of the true festive period, but did you know that Tom Hanks voiced a whopping six characters in the magical 2004 movie?
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'Handful of Christmas TV gems keep the festive spirit alive in homes across UK'
Crowd-pleasers such as Strictly, Call the Midwife and the Great Christmas Bake Off lit up our screens this year - and that was before the dramatic EastEnders slaying
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Father Christmas brings down 'evil reindeer gang' as he leads police drugs bust
Video released by the Peruvian National Police on Saturday showed an officer in full festive garb, dressed up as Santa Claus, as he used a sledgehammer to break down the door to a building being used by drug dealers
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Schoolgirl begs Santa to make people 'stop bullying me' in heartbreaking letter
The youngster had attended a Christmas gathering at the Queen's Hotel in Cardenden, near Lochgelly in Fife, when the card was handed over and broke the hearts of staff
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'Super sad' Christmas in prison -measly meal, regret and no visits or presents
As a record number of Brits spend Christmas in confinement this year, the Mirror spoke to ex prisoners, Sean 39 and Maya, 28 about what it’s like spending Christmas Day behind bars.
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Follow Santa's journey on NORAD tracker as he flies over UK - latest updates
NORAD's Santa tracker map provided answers as millions of children ask "where is Santa in the world right now?" as the beloved bearded magician left the North Pole for his annual voyage
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Twins celebrate first Christmas after one was given just 1% chance of survival
Adorable twin baby boys Archie and Jacob will celebrate their first Christmas after mum Molly Digby gave birth to them last January at just 28 weeks, in the bathroom of the family home
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Family's practical joke backfires when fiancée walks out on Christmas Day
A woman has taken to social media to share her upset after receiving coal from her husband's family on Christmas Day, as they laughed at her opening her presents
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Strange American Christmas traditions - from elves scaring kids to raw eggs
From scaring children with elves to drinking raw eggs, the US has some grandstanding traditions that the world deserves to know about
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Amy Hart's 'compromise' with fiance ahead of their first Christmas as parents
Former Love Island star Amy Hart has opened up about how she is preparing for her first Christmas as a mum to her adorable son Stanley, who she welcomed in March this year
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Who was St Nicholas? Inside intriguing story of Christmas’ patron saint
From a religious Saint Nicholas in Christianity who rescued girls from sex trafficking to the portly Father Christmas in red we leave out mince pies for today, the image of Santa is one that has evolved over centuries