A heroic father in Texas used a phone tracking feature to locate his 15-year-old daughter after she was abducted at knifepoint on Christmas Day. Read the full story of the rescue and arrest.
Channel 4's Christmas special, Finding Father Christmas, starring Lenny Rush and James Buckley, wins over fans and critics with its heartwarming and chaotic festive tale. Stream now.
Channel 4's festive special 'Finding Father Christmas' delights with Lenny Rush and James Buckley's chemistry. Read our full review of this heartwarming, if slightly flawed, holiday tale.
Find out the exact time Santa Claus is expected to fly over London tonight, Christmas Eve 2025, and how to track his journey live with the NORAD and Google Santa trackers.
Follow Father Christmas in real-time this Christmas Eve as he delivers presents worldwide. Discover how NORAD and Google track his epic 40-million-mile journey.
Author Gish Jen's new novel, 'Bad Bad Girl', is a fictionalised exploration of her troubled relationship with her Chinese mother and the historical forces that shaped their lives. A poignant search for understanding.
A father of four is taking legal action against Hamleys after a large sheet of perspex fell two storeys, injuring him during a Christmas shopping trip. He calls it a 'Christmas miracle' no one died.
In 1987, an eight-year-old devised a cunning plan with a whoopee cushion to catch Father Christmas. The festive prank backfired spectacularly, revealing a surprising side to Santa. Read the full story of a childhood mystery.
A Portuguese priest is touring the world as a superstar DJ, playing to thousands in Latin America. Father Guilherme Peixoto mixes spiritual messages with intense beats to connect with young Catholics. Read his unique story.
A mother and daughter share their journey through concurrent breast cancer diagnoses, exploring the genetic risks, emotional toll, and unique bond formed in the face of a shared illness. Read their powerful story.
The Duchess of Sussex has made contact with her father, Thomas Markle, following his leg amputation in the Philippines. Read the latest on their estrangement and the family's hopes for reconciliation.
The Duchess of Sussex has made contact with her father, Thomas Markle, following reports he underwent a leg amputation in the Philippines. Read the latest on this developing royal family story.
Katie Price reveals she sends yearly invitations to ex Dwight Yorke to see their son, Harvey, but claims the footballer always declines. The 23-year-old lives with complex health needs.
Discover unique Christmas gift ideas for dads in the UK. From tech gadgets and gourmet food to fitness gear and books, find the perfect present for every father.
Vladimir Putin's secret daughter, Luiza Rozova, expressed regret for her father's war when confronted by a Ukrainian journalist in Paris. Read the full story of the emotional encounter.
Royal Mail has announced the final date for children to send letters to Santa and receive a free reply. Ensure your child's festive wish list arrives in time for Christmas 2025.
A six-year-old's 1883 letter to Santa, found in newspaper archives, shows children's festive wishes haven't changed in 140 years. Discover the origins of this UK tradition.
From guinea pigs in beards to grime carols, professional Father Christmases across the UK share the festive tunes that make their season magical – and the ones they'd rather not hear again. Discover their stories and surprising song choices.
Two brothers on trial for drowning their sister in a Dutch swamp blame their father, calling him a 'terror' to the family. The 'honour killing' followed a TikTok video.
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.
Robbie Williams and Ayda Field's 13-year-old daughter Teddy made her red carpet debut for her first film role in a new Christmas movie. Discover the family's pride and film details.
New Zealand launches a public inquiry into the Tom Phillips case, examining how authorities handled the disappearance of the fugitive father and his three children. Discover the findings.
Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan found not guilty of harassing trans activist Sophia Brooks but convicted of criminal damage. Full details from Westminster court case.
Philip Pullman's magical tale explodes onto the London stage. This spellbinding Polka theatre production is a must-see for families this season. Book your tickets now!
Discover the ultimate gift guide for dads, featuring beard trimmers, travel gear and tech gadgets that real fathers genuinely love. Find the perfect present today!
A father from Glasgow is in a coma after a severe heart attack in Turkey. His daughter is fundraising for his medical bills after he travelled without health insurance. Help support the family.
Nicôle Lecky's new BBC drama Wild Cherry explores privileged youth and online secrecy with compelling mother-daughter dynamics. Stream now on BBC iPlayer.
Discover how cricket became an unexpected bridge connecting siblings across continents and keeping their father's memory alive nearly a decade after his passing. Read this touching story of family, sport and enduring bonds.
A Malaysian writer in Germany discovers her mother's baking legacy wasn't about perfection but about love and perseverance. Read how she found connection through imperfect cookies.
Matt Jeffery died after a fatal punch on a stag do in Greece. A Sky News investigation reveals potential police failings and a new suspect. Read the full story.