Swimmers once again plunged into the bitterly cold North Sea on Christmas morning as Clacton’s much-loved festive swim returned for 2025.

Press Association photographers snapped festive revellers enjoying a Christmas swim and fans who flocked to see the royal family attend church.

The incoming Archbishop of Canterbury has warned in her Christmas Day sermon that “our national conversations about immigration continue to divide us, when our common humanity should unite us”. Dame ...

The Royal Mint has released a list of the top 10 most valuable coins, when they were made and how many were minted ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a yellow cold health alert from 6pm on Thursday to noon on December 27 for south-west England, and the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for wind ...

We visited the Best Destination Garden Centre in the East of England for it’s dazzling Christmas display – it was worth every moment.

Anthony Albanese said he plans to establish a special honours system for those who placed themselves in harm’s way to help ...

A Christmas message from the Bishop of Chelmsford the Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani. ‘Fear not said he for mighty dread had seized their trouble mind.’ These words from the famous carol, While ...

In April, pop star Katy Perry was a part of the six-woman crew on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket who embarked on a trip to space.

The royal family are expected to celebrate Christmas Day together at Sandringham. The Prince of Wales divulged last year he was spending the day with 45 members of his family “all in one room”.

The Met Office said east to north-easterly winds will become particularly strong and gusty during Christmas Day, with peak gusts fairly widely of 45-55mph, but 55-65mph possible along some exposed ...

Construction crews have been working to clear the rubble of a Pennsylvania nursing home, a day after a powerful explosion killed two people at the building in the US state. Searchers have accounted ...