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Christmas
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Forty years since its 1984 debut, fans still flock to the video's snowy Swiss filming location, Saas-Fee, for themed scavenger hunts, karaoke and seeing the iconic chalet for themselves.
Revealed: The world's best attraction for Christmas joy is in the UK ⊕⊕
New research looked at 180 spots across the globe and identified which ones create the most Christmas joy.
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Christmas is approaching, the nights are drawing in, and what better way to warm up your braincells than with a bit of Ashes trivia?
A gentle trade in edible gifts binds communities together ⊕⊕
From homemade puddings to neighbourly tipples, the quiet exchange of festive treats reveals a world of kindness
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The busiest days you should avoid travelling home for Christmas revealed ⊖
It was recently announced this Christmas is set to be the busiest on record, with many Brits travelling during the period. But two days are likely to be the busiest of all - so it's worth avoiding tr…
Chocolate tart and zabaglione: Angela Hartnett’s easy make-ahead Christmas desserts – recipes ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Two make-ahead Italian after-dinner treats: a rich chocolate and hazelnut tart, and a traditional boozy dessert that will send nonna to sleep
When you’re the cook of the house, you spend quite enough …
Christmas rail strikes are called off: Union bosses resolve pay dispute - but passengers still face engineering works chaos ⊖⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) were due to walk out for the next four Saturdays on CrossCountry Trains, causing chaos on the network.
Martine McCutcheon revisits her iconic Love Actually role 25 years later for Christmas as she witnesses festive reunions between families ⊕⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The Love Actually star, 49, joined a special welcoming committee at London's Stansted Airport ahead of the festive season.
Velvet, tartan and puff sleeves: 22 sequin-free party looks for Christmas and beyond ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Sequins shed, pollute and rarely get worn. From peplum to ribbons, here are the festive alternatives that bring all the glamour and none of the damage
• Jess Cartner-Morley’s December style essentials
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‘A mini Battle of Cable Street’: the English neighbourhoods still grappling with the meaning of the flags ⊕
The controversy over flags has faded from the national agenda – but street by street, late at night and with ingenious equipment, their raising and removal is the subject of a roiling dispute over lo…