Christmas

‘This is the reality’: Children in care being forced to move at Christmas to save councils money
Carolyne Willow

‘This is the reality’: Children in care being forced to move at Christmas to save councils money

Christopher Eccleston: Scrooge could be any one of those Tory ministers round the cabinet table
Christmas

Christopher Eccleston: Scrooge could be any one of those Tory ministers round the cabinet table

Ghosts star Ben Willbond on show’s devastating Christmas finale: ‘As with life, you’ve got to move on’
TV

Ghosts star Ben Willbond on show’s devastating Christmas finale: ‘As with life, you’ve got to move on’

Tabby McTat: Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler and Jodie Whittaker on their new Christmas treat
TV

Tabby McTat: Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler and Jodie Whittaker on their new Christmas treat

I was groomed by drug gangs and forced into slavery, aged 9. I’m lucky to have made it out alive
Modern slavery

I was groomed by drug gangs and forced into slavery, aged 9. I’m lucky to have made it out alive

10 best Christmas films that aren’t all about family
Film

10 best Christmas films that aren’t all about family

Romcoms, elves… and Batman: Here’s the best Christmas movies to stream in 2023
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Romcoms, elves… and Batman: Here’s the best Christmas movies to stream in 2023

‘We’re futureproofing the potato’: How climate change is causing turmoil for your Christmas dinner
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‘We’re futureproofing the potato’: How climate change is causing turmoil for your Christmas dinner

Christmas TV guide 2023: The gentle pleasures of festive telly
Lucy Sweet

Christmas TV guide 2023: The gentle pleasures of festive telly

Take a look at all the stunning entries to Big Issue’s Christmas cover competition
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Take a look at all the stunning entries to Big Issue’s Christmas cover competition

Christmas dinner on a budget created by chef Tom Kerridge and Man Utd’s Marcus Rashford
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Christmas dinner on a budget created by chef Tom Kerridge and Man Utd’s Marcus Rashford

Christmas on a budget: How to make perfect roast potatoes with cheffing sensations BOSH!
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Christmas on a budget: How to make perfect roast potatoes with cheffing sensations BOSH!

Christmas dinner on a budget: How to make chef Dan Pelosi’s creamy cauliflower skillet
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Christmas dinner on a budget: How to make chef Dan Pelosi’s creamy cauliflower skillet

Christmas on a budget: How to make Bake Off star Sandro Farmhouse’s festive cookies
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Christmas on a budget: How to make Bake Off star Sandro Farmhouse’s festive cookies

Christmas dinner on a budget: How to make celeb chef Tom Kerridge’s turkey meatloaf traybake
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Christmas dinner on a budget: How to make celeb chef Tom Kerridge’s turkey meatloaf traybake

Christmas on a budget: How to have turkey, stuffing and all the trimmings on the cheap
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Christmas on a budget: How to have turkey, stuffing and all the trimmings on the cheap

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Trans Secret Santa: How a little bit of happiness over Christmas could save a trans person’s life
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Trans Secret Santa: How a little bit of happiness over Christmas could save a trans person’s life

200,000 people liked a picture of my Christmas tree. It was cool, but brought difficult memories
Sophia Alexandra Hall

200,000 people liked a picture of my Christmas tree. It was cool, but brought difficult memories

The Big Issue’s ethical Christmas gift guide
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The Big Issue’s ethical Christmas gift guide

‘We can’t stay here forever’: What’s it like spending Christmas inside a homeless hostel?
Homelessness

‘We can’t stay here forever’: What’s it like spending Christmas inside a homeless hostel?