From Chablis to sherry, our expert recreates the spirit of a Victorian Christmas with Dickensian-inspired wines

There is something pleasant in the thought that joviality will reign to-morrow in such grim homes as London workhouses,” a reporter for the West Londoner wrote on Christmas Eve 1870. “There will be an

As a lifelong Londoner, Will Hosie shares his tips on how to beat the throngs and make the most of the city this Christmas

You might be surprised to learn that there are more ghost sightings on Christmas Eve than there are at Halloween, so what better time for a ghost hunt? The festive season has always been favoured by l

From gleaming presents to inebriating parties, discover five artists’ interpretations of the festive season

From enjoying twinkling lights to foraging, Christmas can offer affordable pleasures