The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Christmas Day sermon delivered by the Archbishop of York, describing his ...

Pope Francis has used his traditional Christmas message to urge “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy ...

The Princess of Wales joined other members of the royal family as they walked from Sandringham House to the church. Published ...

Sir Brian May, Kylie Minogue and and Sir Paul McCartney are among the host of famous faces to share festive well-wishes on ...

Brave outdoor swimmers wore Father Christmas hats as they kicked off their celebrations with a festive dip. Sea surface ...

Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Russia’s strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid “with no respite even at Christmas”. Russia launched ...

One of the first babies born on Christmas Day in Scotland interrupted her parents’ Christmas Eve movie night after arriving ...

The King attended the royal family’s traditional Christmas Day church service, after a “brutal” year in which he and his ...

Elsewhere in the world, Hanukkah started on Christmas Day for the first time since 2005 and celebrations were muted in ...

In Dublin, swimmers braved the cold water on an otherwise mild morning in Clontarf, where a picturesque sunrise featured ...

Migrants have been crossing the English Channel in small boats on Christmas Day. Several boats were seen making the dangerous ...

Scottish parents are celebrating a different kind of festive cheer this year as they welcome newborns. Alyshia Glen of ...