Christmas

Christmas
Entertainment

The Vivienne was bombarded with homophobic abuse after their Blankety Blank Christmas appearance which aired days before their tragic death, reveals BGT drag act Myra DuBois

RuPaul’s Drag Race star The Vivienne was hit with a barrage of homophobic abuse after they appeared on Blankety Blank over Christmas.  The drag artist, whose real name was James Lee Williams, tragically died over the weekend, aged just 32.  The Vivienne, one of Britain’s most recognisable drag queens after shooting to fame when they

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World

In pictures: Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas

Orthodox Christians around the world have been celebrating Christmas by attending church services. While the majority of the Christian world celebrate Christmas Day on 25 December, for many of the world’s 200 million Orthodox Christians, the birth of Jesus Christ is marked on 7 January. This is because they follow the Julian calendar, unlike Christian

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Business

‘City centre was full every day thanks to Christmas market’

BBC Thousands visited Bath and Bristol’s Christmas Markets in the month before Christmas Christmas markets brought tourists and locals to city centres and High Streets as 2024 came to a close, according to latest figures. Retail analysts MRI found shoppers were “making the most of festive events”, driving a 50% rise in shoppers in market

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U.S.

Woman arrested over Christmas cake poisoning ‘had searched for arsenic online and laced her mother-in-law’s flour’ before dessert killed three

The woman accused of murdering three relatives and trying to kill another three with a poison-filled Christmas cake searched online for information about arsenic in the run-up to the horror crime, it has been claimed.  Deise Moura, the daughter-in-law of one of the women who was poisoned but survived, was arrested yesterday at her home in

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Entertainment

Cara Delevingne cosies up to girlfriend Minke after the loved-up pair spent Christmas together with the supermodel’s family in New York

Romance is still in the air for Cara Delevingne and her singer girlfriend Minke, who spent Christmas with the supermodel’s family. The couple, who have been together since 2022, were joined by Cara’s sister Poppy and her property developer father Charles in the Big Apple for the festive season. Supermodel Cara, 32, and Minke, 33, whose

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World

Magdeburg christmas market attack deaths rise to six

A woman has died from injuries sustained after a man drove a car into a German Christmas market last month, bringing the total death toll from the attack to six. The 52-year-old died in hospital two weeks after the car ploughed into the packed market in Magdeburg, prosecutors said. At least 299 people were injured

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World

German Christmas market attack victim dies at hospital weeks later

The death toll in last month’s attack at a German Christmas market now sits at six after a woman was unable to recover from her injuries. The victim, who was only identified as a 52-year-old woman, died at a hospital on Monday from injuries she sustained during the Dec. 20 attack, according to The Associated

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U.S.

Biden administration blasted for ‘deeply concerning and irresponsible’ move day after Christmas that could force tens of millions of Americans to freeze during winter

The Biden administration quietly dropped a regulatory bombshell one day after Christmas that could leave millions out in the cold. In a controversial move, the Department of Energy (DOE) finalized sweeping new climate regulations that would drastically raise prices on gas-powered water heaters.  Industry experts and lawmakers are blasting the decision as ‘reckless,’ ‘tone-deaf,’ and catastrophic for

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World

Daughter-in-law of woman who baked the Christmas cake that killed three people is ARRESTED ‘for murder and attempted murder’

By NICK PISA IN PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL Published: 18:24 EST, 5 January 2025 | Updated: 03:38 EST, 6 January 2025 The daughter-in-law of a woman who baked a Christmas cake that left three of her relatives dead has been sensationally arrested by police on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. Deise Moura was held yesterday

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Entertainment

Ruth Langsford shares MAJOR health update on her mum after the 94-year-old’s horror fall before Christmas

Ruth Langsford has shared a positive health update on her elderly mother Joan after her horror fall in December.  The Loose Women presenter, 64, took to Instagram to share the fortunate news that her mum, 94, is now back home after she fractured her pelvis in a nasty fall.  Sharing a sweet clip of her mum

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