Christmas

Pasta Fagioli is a classic Italian pasta dish that includes beans and bacon. Here I’ve used tinned beans for convenience but won’t take away from the taste. Picture: PA Photo/Pavilion

Our lack of specific Christmas Eve food harks back to the reformation Paula McIntyre

Sir David Attenborough the most sought after guest speaker (photo: Getty Images)

UK’s ultimate Christmas dinner guest is named Nigel Booth

Limited edition Elton John Marmite

Great last minute gift of Elton John Marmite Chris Page

A traditional roast dinner contains things not always good for your pet pooch

Feeding your dog Christmas dinner leftovers can leave them feeling ill Chris Page

Santa Claus and his helpers ready to receive letters from around the world

UK Capital of Christmas is crowned in survey! Nigel Booth

Christmas season poses a number of dangers for our precious pets (photo: Adobe)

Keeping pets safe this Christmas with PDSA Nigel Booth

Home Alone voted top Christmas movie by Brits (photo: Adobe)

Brits have chosen their favourite festive films Nigel Booth

Enjoy an afternoon tea at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Enjoy a range of tasty treats and gifts at The Lane this Christmas Chris Page

Gingerbread is an all round cake but one that is particularly pertinent at this time of year. A square of gingerbread is delicious with a cup of tea or even hot chocolate but to take it to another level, treat it like a proper pudding

Why not spice your life up with some festive Christmas baking to end year? Paula McIntyre

Women’s gifts for Christmas 2022: best present ideas for mum, wife, sister or friends, from jewellery to books

Christmas gift ideas for mums, including jewellery, sportswear, books Katrina Conaglen

Carluccio's advent calendar

Introducing Carluccio’s and Mariage Frères 2022 advent calendars Chris Page

"From my house to your house, Merry Christmas everyone."

Karen Wright: tips for a stress-free Christmas dinner Karen Wright

Carluccio's Grandioso Pack

Carluccio’s Christmas collection for every budget and taste Chris Page

Disneyland Resort Disney100 Celebration Cushion (photo: shopDisney)

Walt Disney limited edition collection Chris Page

Mickey Mouse Disney100 Celebration jogger bottoms (photo: shopDisney)

Celebrate 100 years of the Walt Disney Company with new products on shopDisney Chris Page

Argos reveals top 15 toys for Christmas 2022, from Paw to Squishmallow

Argos reveals top 15 toys for Christmas 2022, from Paw to Squishmallow Katrina Conaglen

Best Christmas gifts for Dads

Men’s gifts for Christmas: great presents for Dads and father figures Katrina Conaglen

Kevin the Carrot

Aldi’s Kevin the Carrot joins cameo! Chris Page

Credit cards are funding Christmas this year (photo: Unsplash)

One in four Brits are relying on credit cards to fund Christmas this year Chris Page

Try a cheese advent calendar

Slices of great advice to make most of classically Christmas cheese boards Ruth Brindle

Find your inner racer at the Butlin's race track

Enjoy the Christmas season with Butlin’s festive day visits Chris Page

The traditional image of Father Christmas gets treated to a sweet colourful makeover

Karen Wright: Mince pies and all things nice Karen Wright

Experts at Gardening Express have identified the key elements to keep an eye out for when shopping for festive fir (photo: Pexels)

Choosing the perfect Christmas tree for that festive feel Nigel Booth

Many Brits are expected to take a festive break in the sun this Christmas (photo: Adobe)

How to stay festive on a Christmas holiday in the sun Fiona Evans

Best artificial Christmas trees for 2021:

Best artificial Christmas trees 2022, from budget to luxury options Katrina Conaglen

The Elf on The Shelf blue eyed boy

Meet Santa’s little helpers this Christmas with The Elf on the Shelf Nigel Booth

Join Festive Fashion Day on December 15 to raise money to help people affected by lymphoma (photo: Adobe)

How you can support Lymphoma Action this Christmas Fiona Evans

People born near Christmas get fewer presents over their lifetime suggests research (photo: Unspalsh)

Fewer presents over a lifetime for those born under end of year star signs Nigel Booth

New Brownie Decorating Kit by The Hummingbird Bakery

Indulge in baking the Hummingbird way to create tasty treats Nigel Booth

Disney Home 3D cushion from Dunhelm

Disney Home reveals why now is the time to update your interior spaces Nigel Booth

Duckensian Christmas ducklings

Quacking gifts for all this Christmas from DCUK Nigel Booth

Try gifting a Secret Santa present this Christmas

Families switch to Secret Santa gifting this Christmas Nigel Booth