Sheffield's Local Carols Celebrated in Theatres and Pubs
Discover how Sheffield's unique, centuries-old carol singing tradition is being kept alive in cosy pubs and celebrated in a new stage production of A Christmas Carol at the Crucible theatre.
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Scandinavian Candle Crown Tradition Explained
Discover the ancient story behind the Lucia tradition, where women wear candle crowns in December. See how this Scandinavian festival is celebrated in London today.
St Lucia: More Than a Honeymoon Destination
Discover why St Lucia is a haven for thrill-seekers, offering world-class kitesurfing, diverse activities at Coconut Bay Resort, and stunning volcanic landscapes. Perfect for adventure or relaxation.
Fordwich's ancient wassailing tradition just 90 mins from London
Discover Fordwich, Britain's tiniest town, where a 1585 wassailing ritual comes alive on Twelfth Night. Explore its history, Michelin-starred pub, and wildlife for a perfect festive day trip from the capital.
Smithfield Christmas Meat Auction Returns for 2025
London's historic Smithfield Christmas Meat Auction is back on Christmas Eve. Grab premium meats at bargain prices and witness one of the City's oldest festive traditions. Find all the details here.
England 2-0 Ghana: Kendall Stars in Lionesses Win
England's women's team beat Ghana 2-0 at St Mary's. Young star Lucia Kendall scored early, with Alessia Russo adding a late penalty. Read the match report and analysis.
St Lucia PM Pierre's Labour Party Holds Majority in Election
St Lucian Prime Minister Philip Pierre's Labour Party retains its majority in the House of Assembly. The election centred on economic management, violent crime, and citizenship-by-investment schemes. Discover the full results and regional implications.
Conservatives told to 'touch grass' over drag panto protest
A family-friendly Christmas pantomime in Richmond starring drag queen Tania LeCoq has sparked fury among fringe Conservatives. Critics say they've forgotten a 200-year-old British tradition.
Dad films daughters on Christmas stairs for 30 years
A heartwarming video capturing a North London father filming his daughters walking downstairs every Christmas morning for three decades has gone viral, inspiring families nationwide.
Pearly Kings & Queens: 150 Years of London Charity
Discover how London's iconic Pearly Kings and Queens are celebrating their 150th anniversary while maintaining their vital charity work and traditions for future generations.
Trump's Turkey Pardon and Global News in Photos
From Trump's turkey pardon to Thai floods and a Gaza slum fire, The Guardian's picture editors showcase Wednesday's most powerful global images. Explore the full gallery.
Trump's turkey gobble steals show at White House pardon
Donald Trump performed a turkey impression while pardoning Gobble in the White House Rose Garden. Discover the history of this quirky Thanksgiving tradition and what happens to the birds.
Trump's controversial turkey pardon ceremony sparks outrage
Donald Trump turned the White House turkey pardon into a political rant, insulting opponents and making dark jokes. Read how tradition was shattered.
Escaramuza: Mexico's feminist equestrian tradition
Discover escaramuza, the dazzling Mexican equestrian sport where women in Victorian dresses perform daring side-saddle moves. A powerful story of heritage and female empowerment.
Chancellor's Red Box: History and Budget Secrets
Explore the 160-year history of the Chancellor's red box, from Gladstone to Rachel Reeves. Discover the traditions, mishaps, and what to expect from the Autumn Budget.
Petrolette: Women in Motorcycle Culture Exhibition
Explore Lucia Braham's 10-year photo project documenting women in motorcycle culture. Her exhibition at the Enmore Hotel runs until 30 Nov 2025. Discover empowering stories.
Japan's female PM faces sumo ring tradition dilemma
Japan's first female prime minister Sanae Takaichi faces a historic decision: will she defy sumo wrestling's centuries-old ban on women entering the sacred ring to present a trophy?
Premier League breaks Boxing Day fixture tradition
The Premier League announces major changes to traditional Boxing Day fixtures, breaking with decades of football tradition and reshaping the festive football calendar.
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