You never really grow out of santa

Rachael Pennell, 50, and her husband John, 62, keep the spark alive in their marriage by playing a rather famous festive couple…

For millions of people across the globe, Christmas is the season of goodwill. It’s a time for love, joy and peace, and the legend of Father Christmas lies at the heart of it all. But while the image o

Every year since 1988, the royals have decamped to Sandringham in Norfolk to celebrate the festive period. Complete with its very own ballroom, there’s enough space for all the family and staff. The c

Our favourite celebrities share their Christmas Day traditions

Whether you call it Christmas, Winterval or just ‘the holidays’, the period between late December and early January is cocoon time: a cessation of work and routine activities. It begins with tradition

DO YOU TAKE ON THE LION’S SHARE OF FESTIVE TASKS? I am very lucky – my husband is a thoroughly modern man. He cooks, takes out the bins and dotes on our kids. He even buys a lot of the presents. But I