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THE LONG-TAILED TIT - SUCCESSFUL, ADAPTABLE, SOCIABLE, AND OH SO CUTE
Encountering a flock of long-tailed tits on a frosty January day is always a delight... READ MORE›
'GRINCH COUPLE' BROKE INTO MISSISSIPPI HOME, ATE CHRISTMAS TREATS
Deputies say the trespassers had made themselves at home, eating pecan treats and smoking cigarettes inside the residence... READ MORE›
'X FACTOR' WINNER MATT TERRY LOSES OUT ON CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONE, AS CLEAN BANDIT CLAIM FESTIVE TOP SPOT
'X Factor' Winner Matt Terry Loses Out On Christmas Number One, But Who Claimed The Festive Top Spot?... READ MORE›
LET'S ALL WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL FOR CHILDREN IN CARE
As a government we're working closely with councils to help them recruit more foster carers who can meet the needs of these children... READ MORE›
BLACK LIVES MATTER ON CHRISTMAS: WHY DO AFRICAN-AMERICANS CELEBRATE 'WHITE SUPREMACY' HOLIDAY?
Black Lives Matter in Atlanta took to Twitter Sunday ask why African-Americans celebrate Christmas since whites do not celebrate black holidays... READ MORE›
GIRLS FREED FROM BOKO HARAM CAPTIVITY 'PREVENTED FROM GOING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS'
Human-rights lawyer Emmanuel Ogebe says they reached Chibok on Christmas Eve but were held at a legislator's house... READ MORE›
COMMUTER LINE PASSENGERS UP BY 10 PERCENT ON CHRISTMAS WEEKEND
Read also Lost phone in commuter train sparks Jakarta-Tokyo friendship KCJ operates over 800 daily trips on regular days, serving Greater Jakarta... READ MORE›
COCKTAILS AND CABARET BRING THE GENERATIONS TOGETHER FOR CHRISTMAS
But as the party season reaches its peak the Posh Club are not the only ones taking innovative approaches to tackling loneliness among older people... READ MORE›
TYPHOON NOCK-TEN KILLS FOUR IN THE PHILIPPINES
Powerful typhoon Nock-Ten has killed at least four people after making its way through the Philippines, officials say... READ MORE›
DAY OF MOURNING IN RUSSIA AS MASSIVE SEARCH FOR PLANE CRASH CONTINUES
Four hours of walking needed to burn off Christmas dinner Study 1 - Chinadaily.com.cn... READ MORE›
KIM JONG-UN BANS CHRISTMAS, MAKES NORTH KOREA WORSHIP GRANDMA
Kim Jong-un is the Grinch who stole Christmas... READ MORE›
TYPHOON NINA BRINGS STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN TO PHILIPPINES ON CHRISTMAS
The typhoon made a second landfall over Camarines Sur province, then weakened slightly with winds of 175kph but gusts at 290kph, the weather bureau said... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS TRAVEL FROM FAR AND WIDE TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS IN BETHLEHEM
He travelled from Jerusalem to Bethlehem on Saturday in a traditional procession... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS SAYS CHRISTMAS "TAKEN HOSTAGE" BY MATERIALISM AT CHRISTMAS MASS
Pope Francis has given his fourth Christmas Mass from St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS WISHES PEACE TO TERROR VICTIMS AND HOPE FOR REFUGEES IN CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
At his Christmas Eve Mass on Saturday, Francis said the feast had been taken hostage by dazzling materialism that puts God in the shadows... READ MORE›
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS INCLUDE GLOBAL CALL FOR PEACE BY POPE FRANCIS
Meanwhile, Queen Elizabeth II, 90, did notA attendA the Christmas morning church service near her Sandringham estate inA Norfolk, England, because of a bad cold... READ MORE›
QUEEN'S COLD KEEPS HER FROM TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS CHURCH SERVICE
A heavy cold kept Queen Elizabeth from attending the traditional Christmas morning church service near her Sandringham estate in rural Norfolk, England... READ MORE›
POPE'S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OFFERS HOPE IN WORLD HIT BY TERRORISM, WAR
Francis, marking the fourth Christmas season since his election in 2013, also urged Palestinians and Israelis, facing renewed tension after a U.N... READ MORE›
FRAUDSTERS TARGET THOUSANDS OF ONLINE CHRISTMAS SHOPPERSA
Fraudsters are targetting thousands of Christmas shoppers, luring people in with next-day delivery, online-only deals and discount voucher codes... READ MORE›
QUEEN ELIZABETH II TO MISS CHRISTMAS SERVICE DUE TO ILLNESS
Buckingham Palace said Sunday that Queen Elizabeth II will miss the traditional Christmas morning church service as she continues to recover from a heavy cold... READ MORE›
IN BETHLEHEM, IT'S 'JINGLE BELLS' IN ARABIC AS CHRISTMAS NEARS
He traveled from Jerusalem to Bethlehem on Saturday in a traditional procession... READ MORE›
THE WORLD IS FULL OF HORROR SO HOW CAN WE HANG ON TO HOPE
Now, Advent, that four-week waiting period for Christmas, has assumed its rightful time and place in my adult life... READ MORE›
NO ROOM AT THE INN IN BETHLEHEM WITH HOTELS FULLY BOOKED FOR CHRISTMAS
Thousands of pilgrims and tourists from around the world together with locals began Christmas Eve celebrations in Jesus' traditional birthplace of Bethlehem on Saturday, lifting spirits... READ MORE›
TIGER WOODS AND DONALD TRUMP HIT THE FAIRWAYS FOR A ROUND OF GOLF
Tiger Woods prepared for Christmas with a round of golf with President-elect Donald Trump... READ MORE›
PUSHING TURKEY INTO PUTIN'S ARMS, THE DEMS' IMPEACHMENT PLAN, AND OTHER COMMENTARY
Yet she campaigned heavily in Arizona, a GOP redoubt, but not even once in competitive Wisconsin and just barely in Michigan... READ MORE›
A BRAWL OVER CHRISTMAS TREE BRAGGING RIGHTS
RIGA, Latvia -- In the Baltics, there may be no war on Christmas but there's a pretty prickly one over the tree... READ MORE›
AP FACT CHECK: OBAMA DIDN'T BAN CHRISTMAS CARDS TO MILITARY
SAN FRANCISCO AP -- A widely shared story claiming President Barack Obama ordered a ban on Christmas cards sent to the military is not true... READ MORE›
TIPS ON REDUCING DINNER STRESS FOR CHRISTMAS GUESTS WITH DEMENTIA
People who are hosting somebody with dementia for Christmas dinner are being urged to think about how they set the table to reduce stress lev..... READ MORE›
HOW TO SURVIVE A FAMILY CHRISTMAS WHEN YOU'RE SINGLE AND IN YOUR 30S
However, being single can be hard during the Christmas season, and even more so when surrounded by my coupled-up family... READ MORE›
'SANTA IS WHITE!', BLACKFACE AND GOLLIWOGS
When the Mall of America decided to hire a retired army veteran to play a black Santa, American racists went into meltdown... READ MORE›
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4,000 SOLDIERS PREPARED TO DRIVE RAIL REPLACEMENT BUSES IF NEEDED DURING SOUTHERN RAIL STRIKES
Four thousand soldiers are standing ready to drive rail replacement buses during Southern Rail strikes as the Government prepares to circumvent union disruption... READ MORE›
GERMAN OFFICIALS EXPLORE POSSIBLE REFUGEE LINK TO 'ACT OF TERRORISM' AT BERLIN HOLIDAY MARKET
London's Metropolitan Police department, for instance, said Tuesday that it would review its plans for securing Christmas and New Year's celebrations following the Berlin attacks... READ MORE›
KANSAS WOMAN'S TOPICAL CHRISTMAS CARD GOES VIRAL
So this year she penned a sentence, and it's gone viral: "This Christmas season we would like to remind everyone that Jesus was a Middle Eastern refugee."... READ MORE›
GERMANY FREES MAN HELD IN ATTACK ISIS CLAIMS ROLE
Like most Christmas markets in Germany, this one was packed with shoppers, who suddenly tried to flee in horror... READ MORE›
TRUCK PLOUGHS INTO CHRISTMAS MARKET CROWD IN BERLIN
The number of people who were killed when a truck ploughed into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin has risen to 12, German police have said... READ MORE›
TRUMP IS SELLING 'MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN' ORNAMENTS FOR $149
Donald Trump's presidential campaign is selling 14-karat gold Christmas tree ornaments to supporters just in time for the holidays... READ MORE›
FEDERAL EMPLOYEES CAN GO HOME EARLY ON CHRISTMAS EVE
Obama executive order Federal employees can go home early on Christmas Eve... READ MORE›
SEND EVERYONE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS. NOBODY'S WORKING ANYWAY
A survey by the company found that 54 percent of British workers mentally check out for the holidays by today... READ MORE›
GERMAN SUPERMARKET CHAIN EDEKA RELEASES TEARJERKER OF A CHRISTMAS AD
And they seem to agree with this, because then it cuts to a happy family dinner... READ MORE›
#DONTLEAVE TRENDS AS OBAMAS SEND OUT THEIR LAST WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS CARD
The Obamas have sent out their last White House Christmas card, causing many to express emotions as the reality of President Obama ending his term hits... READ MORE›
ISIL MAKES BERLIN ATTACK CLAIM AMID HUNT FOR SUSPECTS
ISIL claimed responsibility for Monday's truck attack on a Christmas market in Berlin, while German investigators said they were pursuing multiple leads... READ MORE›
BEAVER SPOTTED BROWSING SHOP'S CHRISTMAS SECTION REMOVED BY ANIMAL CONTROLA
The animal was perusing the Christmas section, appearing to look at items such as wrapping paper, twinkly lights and a stuffed Santa... READ MORE›
AUSTRIAN TRADE UNION UNDER FIRE FOR FB POLL SUGGESTING MUSLIMS BE STRIPPED OF CHRISTMAS BONUS'
Austrian trade union under fire for FB poll suggesting Muslims be stripped of Christmas bonus' -- RT News... READ MORE›
GERMAN-IRAQI BOY, 12, 'TRIED TO BOMB CHRISTMAS MARKET'
A 12-year-old German-Iraqi boy tried to blow up a Christmas market in the town of Ludwigshafen, prosecutors say... READ MORE›
SANTA CLAUS COMES TO AUTISM-FRIENDLY GROTTOS ACROSS UK
Westerman Holt helped launch her local autism-friendly grotto three years ago with the charity Autism Angels... READ MORE›
FIRE ON SHIP WITH RADIOACTIVE WASTE
WWF Scotland, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and SNP MSP Rob Gibson have raised concerns about radioactive waste being transported by sea... READ MORE›
POPE CLAIMS CHRISTMAS IS A 'CHARADE' DUE TO CONTINUED WAR ACROSS THE WORLD
The pope said that the lights, parties, christmas trees and nativity scenes of the season are a charade with so much war and hate... READ MORE›
50 THINGS ABOUT 'A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS'
Good grief 50 things about 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'... READ MORE›
OUTRAGE IN BERLIN AS GERMAN-FUNDED SCHOOL IN TURKEY 'BANS MENTION OF CHRISTMAS'
The teachers said that they were reprimanded by the school's Turkish administration for bringing up Christmas-related topics in class... READ MORE›
CHRISTMAS STRIKE MISERY AS POST OFFICE WORKERS STAGE FIVE-DAY WALKOUT AND RAIL SERVICES ARE HIT BY INDUSTRIAL ACTION
Britain is facing Christmas strike chaos as militant unions have announced walk-outs at the Post Office and on one of the country's busiest railway lines... READ MORE›
MOCKED AROUND THE WORLD, CAN MONTREAL'S 'UGLY' TREE FIND LOVE BEFORE CHRISTMAS?
By gray winter daylight, all the world could see Montreal's great, gangly Christmas tree... READ MORE›
WHY A POLISH CHRISTMAS AD HAS GONE VIRAL
The advertisement documents the journey of a Polish grandfather learning to speak English ahead of a Christmas trip to London... READ MORE›
DAD BREAKS WORLD RECORD WITH GIANT CHRISTMAS LIGHT DISPLAY
EST November 30, 2014 Over 1 million lights have been set up in Canberra, Australia, officially breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest LED image display... READ MORE›
BERLIN CHRISTMAS MARKET ATTACK - LIVE UPDATES
The suspect however has denied responsibility, according to security officials, while German Chancellor Angela Merkel said we must assume it was terrorism ... READ MORE›
BARCLAYCARD'S CONTACTLESS BEER PUMP TO CUT QUEUES FOR THE BAR
Barclaycard has created a contactless self-serving beer pump to help cut bar queues on nights out. Called Pay Pump, the prototype ha..... READ MORE›
SAN BERNARDINO ATTACKERS HAD BOMB FACTORY IN GARAGE
A bag of about a dozen assembled pipe bombs were also found at the suspects' residence on North Center Street... READ MORE›
CHRISTMAS MARKETS ARE BELOVED TRADITION BUT A CHALLENGE TO PROTECT
PARIS -- In France this year, the annual Strasbourg Christmas market opened under heavy security... READ MORE›
A?9.99 ALDI CHAMPAGNE SPARKLES IN BLIND TASTE TEST, TRUMPINGA LAURENT-PERRIER ANDA MOA<
A?9.99 Aldi champagne sparkles in blind taste test, trumpingA Laurent-Perrier andA MoA't Chandon... READ MORE›
A?9.99 Aldi champagne sparkles in blind taste test, trumpingA Laurent-Perrier andA MoA't Chandon... READ MORE›
'FABULOUSLY YOURS': THIS GAY COUPLE JUST OWNED THE HOMOPHOBES WHO VANDALISED THEIR PROPERTY
Christmas miracle or nightmare? dapper laughs is back... READ MORE›
FROM FESTIVE BUS RIDES TO EIFFEL TOWER ICE SKATING
Christmas in France From festive bus rides to Eiffel Tower ice skating... READ MORE›