Christmas Inheritance

Turkey and sprouts drives down cost of Christmas dinner

The BBC digs into which bits of the festive feast have gone up and down in price.

BBC News - 1h

Discovering the Joys of Christmas Ornaments in a Blended Family

After I met my husband, I realized there was a whole little world inside these ornaments.

The New York Times - 7h

Andrew Solomon on Collecting Christmas Gnomes

The writer Andrew Solomon recounts his enduring love for the cheerful little heroes of Swedish folklore, handed down from his late mother.

The New York Times - 1d

Tips to writing a Christmas TV movie, including no villains and keeping it Christmas-y

Writing a Christmas made-for-TV movie may seem formulaic, but there’s no real checklist to follow

ABC News - 2d

The Papers: Prince urged to avoid royal Christmas and 'inheritance tax backfires'

Sources have told several papers that pressure is mounting on the prince to avoid Buckingham Palace.

BBC News - 7h

Ryan Reynolds buys Christmas drinks in Wrexham

Ryan Reynolds treated Wrexham's locals to an early Christmas gift on his latest trip to north Wales -- and he brought more Hollywood celebrities along for the ride.

ESPN - 16h

Gary Cohn says Trump is inheriting a "very good economy"

Gary Cohn, the IBM vice chairman who served as an economic adviser in Trump's first term, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting a "very good ...

CBS News - 18h

The Christmas number one race - and how to win it

All Mariah and Wham! want for Christmas is a chartopper. Can a newcomer like Tom Grennan stop them?

BBC News - 1d

The Uplift: Christmas love

A veteran decorates his Indianola, Iowa, neighborhood for Christmas. It's a labor of love he does for his wife of 53 years, who has Alzheimer's. Plus, more heartwarming stories.

CBS News - 1d

Tom Gauld’s Christmas at the minimalist bookshop – cartoon

The Guardian - 2d

Giving is good for everyone . . . and not just at Christmas

Charitable donations have declined in recent years

Financial Times - 2d

The race to make the greatest Christmas ad

How British retailers became obsessed with winning the nation’s hearts

Financial Times - 2d

Woman awarded £36k over Christmas party harassment

A woman who works for the Human Rights Commission complained about "unwanted physical contact".

BBC News - 2d

Avanti West Coast strike at Christmas called off

Train managers will vote on a revised offer from the company in a dispute over working arrangements.

BBC News - 3d

What are the chances of a white Christmas in the UK?

How likely are we to see a white Christmas in 2024?

BBC News - 3d

Meet the volunteers delivering Christmas gifts to children in Haiti

A group of missionaries from Florida will continue their tradition of bringing gifts to children in Haiti.

CBS News - 3d

Florida group delivers Christmas gifts to children in Haiti

A Florida missionary group that helps charities fly life-saving supplies to Haiti delivered Christmas gifts to dozens of children in the war-torn country. Kati Weis has more.

CBS News - 3d

Hallmark’s First ‘Mr. Christmas’ Goes Home for the Holidays

And he’s single.

The New York Times - 3d

Taking on the GCHQ Christmas challenge? These experts can help

This year's challenge once again requires a mix of puzzle-solving techniques.

BBC News - 4d

'Christmas lights' galaxy reveals how Universe formed

The galaxy resembling Christmas lights hanging in the cosmos has space scientists feeling festive

BBC News - 4d

Consult us on inheritance tax, farmers urge PM

Farmers driving tractors stage another protest against the Budget changes in central London.

BBC News - 4d

Christmas train travel could be hit by staff shortages

Lord Hendy says the transport department is going to "keep a close watch on staffing" over the festive period.

BBC News - 4d

Qantas is celebrating Christmas with these special touches

Yahoo News - 4d

First minister's Christmas card to go to auction

Jane Barlow's photograph of Loch Faskally has been unveiled as the first minister's Christmas card.

BBC News - 5d

Heathrow predicts Christmas travel boom

UK airport forecasts record December as United Airlines expects festive surge

Financial Times - 5d

Can you solve the GCHQ Christmas challenge?

The spy agency has released its notoriously tricky annual Christmas puzzle.

BBC News - 5d

Heathrow preparing for busiest Christmas

The airport expects the number of passengers travelling through its terminals on December 25 to be 21% higher than on the same day last year.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Biden touts economic legacy, says Trump will inherit a strong economy

President Biden touted his economic record during a speech on Tuesday, despite high prices being a key factor in President-elect Donald Trump's win. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin ...

CBS News - 5d

Avanti West Coast workers to strike over Christmas

Train managers have voted for walkouts on 22, 23 and 29 December in a row over rest days.

BBC News - 5d

How I Aged Into the Bad Christmas Movie

One December morning, a millennial critic awoke to discover that she had been begrudgingly charmed by an onslaught of Hallmark and Netflix holiday films.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

The best books to give as gifts this Christmas

From a radical retelling of Huckleberry Finn to Al Pacino’s autobiography, novelists and nonfiction writers reveal the books they will be giving as gifts – and the volumes they would love to find ...

The Guardian - Dec. 8

Celebrating the Christmas season on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx: ‘It’s amazing!’

Yahoo News - Dec. 8

King and Queen reveal this year's Christmas card

This is their third Christmas card selection since Charles became King.

BBC News - Dec. 8

The house with the 24,000 light Christmas display

A couple in Scotland have turned their home into a high-tech Christmas light show which runs throughout December.

BBC News - Dec. 7

Big penguin adorns village phone box for Christmas

It has become an annual tradition to decorate an old phone box in the Fenland village.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Christmas events cancelled as NI braced for Storm Darragh

Belfast Christmas Market is among festive events being affected by incoming Storm Darragh.

BBC News - Dec. 6

UK’s largest estates pay an average of £9mn in inheritance tax

Wealthiest estates face prospect of higher rates of liability following the Budget

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Shop online for pre-Christmas delivery

Yahoo News - Dec. 5

Justin Welby to miss Christmas services before quitting

The leader of the Church of England announced in November that he would resign over the Church's handling of an abuse scandal.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Biden’s Christmas present for Trump: Sticky inflation

President Biden's big-spending ways have ensured that the nation's initial progress in inflation reduction is flattening out, keeping inflation rates higher than Federal Reserve Bank officials prefer.

The Hill - Dec. 3

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