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Body language expert: How to avoid family fall-outs on Christmas Day so that everyone has a good time

Body language expert: How to avoid family fall-outs on Christmas Day so that everyone has a good time

There's so much expectation to have a great time at family gatherings on Christmas Day. People invariably crumble and drink or say too much. Here's how to avoid that this year.

Christmas gift guide

A Christmas gift guide with a difference

'Tis the season for giving, and we've got all of your bases covered this Christmas - including gifts that can have a lasting impact long after the festive season ends.

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Kristen Bell told her preschooler the truth about Santa: How to know if your child is ready

Kristen Bell told her preschooler the truth about Santa: How to know if your child is ready

Rather than continue the cover-up Kristen created a teachable moment - here's how to know if your child is ready for the truth.

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The Palace announces the Sussexes will not join the royal family for Christmas at Sandringham

The royal family-of-three will be spending their holidays across the pond with Meghan’s mother Doria, Buckingham Palace have confirmed.

Christmas at The Warehouse

Four ways to give your Christmas decorations a modern refresh without breaking the bank

The Warehouse caters for all tastes and traditions.

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Jo Seagar gives her top tips on how to stay calm and solvent over Christmas

Jo Seagar gives her top tips on how to stay calm and solvent over Christmas

A how-to guide for an (almost) frazzle-free festive season.

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When is the proper time to take down your Christmas tree?

When is the proper time to take down your Christmas tree?

Is there a 'correct' day?

Inside Meghan Markle’s first Christmas with the royal family as the Duchess of Sussex

Inside Meghan Markle’s first Christmas with the royal family as the Duchess of Sussex

As her first Christmas in Sandringham as the Duchess of Sussex approaches, what can Meghan Markle expect?

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Hannah and Jayden Rodgers

How this mother and son are spreading glad tidings to 100,000 people this Christmas

The duo have a timely reminder that it doesn't take money to show kindness for others.

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How social media star Simone Anderson is keeping her family’s Christmas healthy

How social media star Simone Anderson is keeping her family’s Christmas healthy

For the newly engaged weight loss blogger, a festive feast is all about balance.

The Christmas gift guide to suit even the most difficult to buy for

The Christmas gift guide to suit even the most difficult to buy for

Gifts for everyone - even the cat!

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Why Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan will be spending Christmas morning apart

Why Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan will be spending Christmas morning apart

Royal protocol strikes again.

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12 wonderful ways to spread good cheer this Christmas

12 wonderful ways to spread good cheer this Christmas

Hugs, your time and gifts that help save lives are among those on the list.

How to escape boring conversations at your work Christmas party

How to escape boring conversations at your work Christmas party

It's all in the blink of your eyes!

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Woman looking sad on couch alone

Tips for coping with grief at Christmas time plus how to reach out to someone you know is feeling alone

Christmas can be a difficult time of year for those who have lost a loved one or are alone.

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How one of the most enduring royal Christmas traditions started

How one of the most enduring royal Christmas traditions started

The Christmas broadcast is one of the royal family's most famous traditions, but does anyone know the story behind its beginning? History lecturer Ted Powell explains.

Toni Street and other Kiwi celebrities reveal what their Christmas ‘firsts’ will be this year

Toni Street and other Kiwi celebrities reveal what their Christmas ‘firsts’ will be this year

Antonia Prebble, Toni Street, Kanoa Lloyd, Alex Tarrant and other Kiwi celebs will all be enjoying a different type of Christmas this year.

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How to have a stress-free Christmas

How to have a stress-free Christmas

Navigate the silly season with ease by following these tips.

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How to look after your mental and physical health this Christmas season

How to look after your mental and physical health this Christmas season

Safeguard your sanity this silly season.

Got a work Christmas party coming up? This is how you beat a hangover

Got a work Christmas party coming up? This is how you beat a hangover

No need to hold back on the Christmas cocktails this year – a little prep can go a long way to reducing your hangover and keeping you sharp the next day.

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Prince William and Duchess Catherine bring their Christmas cheer on an official visit to Cyprus

Prince William and Duchess Catherine bring their Christmas cheer on an official visit to Cyprus

It's been a busy but festive week for the Cambridges.

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Woman looking sad at Christmas

5 ways to spread Christmas kindness this season

For some Christmas is a lonely time of year. Here are 5 easy ways to make sure the festive season is merry for everyone.

Duchess Catherine dons a festive tartan as she and Prince William host a fun-filled Christmas bash

Duchess Catherine dons a festive tartan as she and Prince William host a fun-filled Christmas bash

Look sharp, a very royal Christmas is coming...

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Dealing with Christmas during infertility

Facing Christmas when you’re dealing with infertility – tips to survive and thrive

Christmas and the New Year can be reminders that the year has passed and you are still trying for the baby you yearn for. These strategies can help to ease the sadness.

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6 easy swaps for a healthier Christmas lunch

6 easy swaps for a healthier Christmas lunch

Christmas just got a whole lot more nutritious!

Make Christmas magic with Ferrero Rocher

Make Christmas magic with Ferrero Rocher

For Christmas decorating that your family and friends will never forget, all it takes is a little imagination – and a dash of Ferrero Rocher magic.

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The craziest things from Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Christmas 2018 gift guide

The craziest things from Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Christmas 2018 gift guide

Portable bidet, anyone?

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The busy person’s Santa list

The busy person’s Santa list

Number nine: Tea that stays warm even when you put it down and forget about it.

Make little gluten-free Christmas cakes for your family this season!

Make little gluten-free Christmas cakes for your family this season!

A delicious home-made treat to gift to friends, family, teachers and neighbours this festive season.

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The Queen invites Duchess Meghan’s mum Doria Ragland to celebrate Christmas at Sandringham

The Queen invites Duchess Meghan’s mum Doria Ragland to celebrate Christmas at Sandringham

A very merry Christmas for Meghan Markle and her mum!

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Gemma McCaws tips on how to survive the silly season

Gemma McCaws tips on how to survive the silly season

Christmas is just around the corner.

The Christmas wrapping paper you have to have this year – personalised with your face on it!

The Christmas wrapping paper you have to have this year – personalised with your face on it!

So good no one will want to open their presents!

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Author Eleanor Ozich’s plans to have a mindful Christmas

Author Eleanor Ozich’s plans to have a mindful Christmas

I've become very conscious of just how overwhelming the festive season can be, and how easy it is to get caught up in the craziness of it all.

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The 12 best Christmas nail art designs

The 12 best Christmas nail art designs

Nailed it.

These are the top 10 toys for Christmas 2017

These are the top 10 toys for Christmas 2017

Furry robots, slime and miniature dolls are all popular this year.

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Your guide to a stress-free Christmas

Your guide to a stress-free Christmas

What’s meant to be the most wonderful time of the year can often be very stressful - here’s how to simplify your Christmas.

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Why it’s OK to put up your Christmas decorations up in November

Why it’s OK to put up your Christmas decorations up in November

Experts say it makes us happier.

21 thoughts we have at Christmas

21 thoughts we have at Christmas

Things we just can't help thinking.

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7 ways to avoid putting on holiday weight

7 ways to avoid putting on holiday weight

Holidays don't need to be synonymous with weight gain.

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Best thing about Kiwi Christmas

Best things about the Kiwi Christmas, from a first timer

After more than two decades of Northern Hemisphere Christmases, one Brit discovers the magic of the Kiwi festive season.

Christmas presents

Why this mum doesn’t give her kid any Christmas presents

And she gives away any that guests bring over.

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Listen to the most popular Christmas song playlist

Spotify have released a list of their most popular Christmas songs - and it's the only playlist you need this festive season.

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Jamie Oliver’s Christmas survival

Jamie Oliver’s Christmas survival

The down-to-earth chef chats about his new Christmas cookbook, his best-ever cracker joke and his recipe for dealing with boring festive guests.

How to be the best Christmas guest

How to be the best Christmas guest

Heading to the in-laws or a new boyfriend’s place this Christmas? Here’s how to make sure you’re the best Christmas guest possible (and don’t come across like a rude b**.)

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Easiest ways to lose 100 calories

The easiest ways to burn 100 calories

For the lazy girl inside all of us.

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The different faces of a Kiwi Christmas

The different faces of a Kiwi Christmas

The holiday can be bittersweet for some families.

James Corden and Mariah Carey sing All I want for Christmas

James Corden wraps up 2016 with a special star studded edition Carpool Karaoke

Mariah Carey, Adele, Lady Gaga and more sing ‘All I want for Christmas’.

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Marine gets puppy

Depressed marine overcome with emotion after surprise Christmas gift

Three years ago, US marine Peter Coukoulis returned from war.

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Boy dies in the arms of Santa Claus

A terminally ill boy has died after receiving his last wish – to meet Santa Claus.

Michael Buble’s son home for Christmas after first round of chemo

Michael Buble’s son home for Christmas after first round of chemo

Noah Buble was diagnosed with liver cancer in November.

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Take the stress out of Christmas shopping

Five ways to stress-free Christmas shopping

We show you how to beat buyer burnout.

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Adrien Brody stars in Wes Anderson's H&M Christmas advert

Eight of the best Christmas adverts of 2016

Expect emotional scenes, bouncing dogs and a singing monster.

Santa Claus

Mum’s amazing advice for how to have that ‘Santa isn’t real’ chat

How to tackle that conversation.

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Boy says he was fat-shamed by Santa

Boy says he was fat-shamed by Santa

The boy claims Santa told him to 'Lay off the hamburgers and french fries’.

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Cruz Beckham

Cruz Beckham releases first single with help from Justin Bieber’s manager

The youngster has released his debut single in time for Christmas.

Kiwi men are more romantic than women at Christmas

Kiwi men reveal they’re Christmas romantics at heart

The season is a more romantic time for men than it is for women.

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Kiwi men are more romantic than women at Christmas

Kiwi men think Christmas is a more romantic time than women do

Christmas celebrations can bring out the romantic in all of us.

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Inside Obama’s last White House Christmas

Inside Obama’s last White House Christmas

Barack and Michelle’s decorations are so perfect.

Christmas Tree

How to babyproof your Christmas tree

Helpful hints on how to make your tree as childproof as possible.

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Elderly man buys stranger’s baby a Christmas gift to honour late wife

Elderly man buys stranger’s baby a Christmas gift to honour late wife

This man made my day and it will be a Christmas story I will tell to my little girl every year.

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Santa 'lie' could be a problem for children

Lying to kids about Santa could be damaging

We recommend little ones look away now.

Boy opening Christmas gift

This is the perfect present for the kids of the person you hate

How to give the ultimate gift to your arch enemy's kids this Christmas.

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Christmas gift guide: Health and fitness

Christmas gift guide: Health and fitness

We've got your festive fit kit sorted.

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UK department store opens Christmas shop – in August

UK department store opens Christmas shop – in August

50,000 decorations have been hung at Selfridges - and it's more than 20 weeks until Christmas Day.

Tips for Christmas gardening

Tips for Christmas gardening

Jackie French shares the six steps to a Christmas in bloom.

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Christmas books gift guide

Christmas books gift guide

Give the gift of summer reading – with this great selection of new releases, we’ve found the perfect title for almost everyone.

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Irene van Dyk

Irene van Dyk: ‘Christmas without my mum’

Our legendary Silver Fern opens up about her hidden heartache.