Marmite Deodorant Named UK's Least Wanted Christmas Gift
A survey reveals Marmite-scented deodorant as the UK's most unwanted Christmas present. Discover the other festive faux pas and what Brits really want to receive.
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Survey Uncovers UK's Most Disappointing Christmas Presents
From used pyjamas to rotten fruit, a new Which? survey reveals the UK's worst Christmas gifts. Find out what Brits do with unwanted presents and how to avoid gifting fails.
Best and Worst Gifts: 11 Brits Share Their Stories
As the festive season approaches, Guardian readers reveal their most memorable and disastrous presents. Discover what makes a gift truly special or utterly terrible.
Guardian's 12 worst films of 2025 revealed
The Guardian's critics name the year's biggest cinematic turkeys, from Jared Leto's Tron: Ares to Rachel Zegler's Snow White and Sylvester Stallone's Mission Alarum. Discover the full list of disastrous one-star films.
Animal Gift-Giving: Nature's Perfect Presents
Forget turkey-scented candles. This Christmas, learn from nature's experts. Discover how penguins, dolphins, and scorpionflies master the art of thoughtful, sustainable presents.
The Real History of Why We Celebrate Christmas on Dec 25
Explore the surprising Roman and Victorian origins of Christmas on December 25th. Discover the theories behind the date and how Charles Dickens shaped our modern festivities.
Jonas Brothers' Christmas Movie Is A Festive Hit
The Jonas Brothers' new festive film, 'A Very Jonas Christmas Movie', is now streaming on Disney+. With an 85% critics score, it's a feel-good holiday watch full of music and comedy.
Mum's money lesson: Kids pay for their own Christmas gifts
A UK mother explains why she gets her children to contribute to the cost of big Christmas presents. Discover her family's approach to teaching financial responsibility and the true meaning of the festive season.
Scholes: Man Utd's worst signing was 'so unprofessional'
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes singles out former goalkeeper Mark Bosnich as one of the club's worst signings, citing a lack of professionalism and poor ability.
A family's frozen 2020 'Diffmas' garden feast
In 2020, Polly Hudson's family braved the cold for a 'Diffmas' garden lunch with her mum. Discover how gazebos, heaters and gritted teeth failed against a British winter.
Last-Minute Christmas Gift & Decor Ideas for 2024
Panicking about forgotten presents? Our festive survival guide offers last-minute gift hacks, DIY decor tips from experts, and Jo Malone's shopping secrets to save your Christmas.
Cheapest Christmas dinner box hailed as 'greatest'
Supermarkets battle with pre-prepared festive meal kits. Iceland's £25 offering for four wins top praise from experts and customers for value and taste. Find out which boxes are worth it.
Leicester Square named one of Europe's worst tourist spots
The Telegraph has ranked Leicester Square as one of Europe's top 10 'most naff' attractions. Discover why this London hotspot is a sensory overload and find better alternatives for your trip.
Christmas TV Soap Guide: Death, Drama & Danger
Your full guide to the explosive Christmas storylines in EastEnders, Emmerdale and Coronation Street for 2025. Discover the secrets, violence and tragic twists planned for the festive season.
What I learned from eight sober Christmases
A writer reflects on eight alcohol-free festive seasons, offering wisdom on navigating Christmas Day stress, the benefits of sobriety, and finding alternative pleasures. Discover a fresh perspective on holiday celebrations.
Renate Reinsve on Cannes Success and Career Doubts
Norwegian star Renate Reinsve reveals how she nearly quit acting for carpentry before her Cannes-winning role in 'The Worst Person in the World'. Discover her journey with Joachim Trier.
Data Reveals Best & Worst Christmas Films Ever Made
Struggling to pick a festive film? We've used Rotten Tomatoes and IMDB scores to rank the ultimate Christmas movies and the ones to avoid this holiday season.
Christmas Food Poisoning Disaster in Thailand
A couple's festive trip to Ko Phi Phi turned into a nightmare of illness and a stranded boat tour. Discover why it's now their fondest pre-child Christmas memory. Read their cautionary yet heartwarming tale.
Shopping Expert's Last-Minute Christmas Gift Guide 2025
Christmas is days away! Our shopping expert with 13 years' experience reveals the perfect last-minute presents, from luxury Dyson stylers to cosy Jellycat toys. Shop now for festive joy.
Top 10 Last-Minute Christmas Gift Ideas for 2025
Panicking about Christmas gifts? Discover 10 brilliant last-minute present ideas, from personalised maps to gourmet treats, perfect for any recipient. Find your perfect solution now!
UK White Christmas 2025 Forecast & Historic Snow Facts
Will it snow on Christmas Day 2025? We examine the UK forecast, the Met Office's definition, and look back at historic white Christmases, including the last widespread one in 2010.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed by Scientists
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' worst-case climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise, 2m sea level rise, and a 6C plunge from Atlantic current collapse. Read the urgent analysis.
Best Kids' Stocking Fillers Under £10 for Christmas 2025
Discover brilliant, budget-friendly stocking filler ideas for children, all under £10. From toys to treats, make Christmas morning special without overspending.
Fashion Expert's Top Tips for Christmas Clothes Gifting
Struggling to choose clothes as presents? Guardian fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley shares her foolproof rules for stylish, stress-free Christmas gifting. Learn how to avoid festive fashion faux pas.
20 Perfect Christmas Gifts for Girls: Parent-Approved
Struggling with Christmas shopping for girls? Discover 20 parent-approved gift ideas for all ages, from toddlers to teens, curated by real parents. Find the perfect present now!
Readers Crown Worst Game of 2025 & Discuss Zelda RPG
GameCentral's readers debate the worst video game of 2025, ponder a Zelda RPG spin-off, and share thoughts on controllers, live service flops, and FromSoftware's next move. Join the discussion.
Boots 3-for-2 Gift Sets: Top Picks Before They Sell Out
Boots' popular 3-for-2 mix and match offer is back. Discover the best gift sets from No7, INKEY List, Disney and more to shop now and save on Christmas presents.
Laithwaites Wine Subscription: The Christmas Gift That Keeps Giving
Struggling for a last-minute Christmas present? A Laithwaites fine wine subscription offers a thoughtful, flexible gift that delivers joy month after month. Discover the perfect solution.
Secret Santa Disasters: When Office Gifts Go Wrong
Secret Santa gifts meant for festive fun can backfire spectacularly. We explore disastrous office gift exchanges, from cruel notes to inappropriate presents, and the lasting impact they can have.
15 Best Gifts for Skiers & Snowboarders
Struggling for gift ideas? A winter sports writer reveals 15 essential presents for skiers and snowboarders, from high-tech goggles to cosy base layers. Find the perfect gift here.
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