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'We try to make it joyful' - working on Christmas Day

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 08:18
NHS staff and care workers are sacrificing festive family time to look after others in need.

Covid: Push for Christmas Day jabs as thousands spend the holiday in isolation

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 07:08
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Christmas morning.

Capt Sir Tom Moore's daughter: 'Don't go through grief alone'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 06:29
Capt Sir Tom Moore's daughter urges anyone grieving a loved one at Christmas to reach out for help.

Kate surprises audience with piano performance

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 02:21
Kate appeared alongside the musician Tom Walker in a clip shown at the Westminster Abbey event.

Daniel Sturridge: Former Liverpool striker ordered to pay £22k over lost dog

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 01:39
Ex-Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge must pay a reward to the man who found his dog, a court says.

Jackie Weaver: Viral star enjoying her celebrity 'adventure'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 01:00
From council meetings to Celebrity Mastermind, Jackie Weaver reflects on being thrust into the limelight.

Covid: Volunteers prepare for Christmas Day booster jabs push

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:49
Vaccinations continue over the festive period after UK Covid cases hit a record on Christmas Eve.

Covid-19: Catholic cardinal appeals for churches to stay open

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:40
The Archbishop of Westminster says people can make "good judgements" and "understand the risk".

Why I travel back in time for Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:39
Nostalgia-lovers are marking Christmas in the style of times past for very different reasons.

Parosmia from Covid: Coping with distorted smell and taste at Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:38
Sufferers of parosmia - a long Covid side-effect that ravages taste and smell - gear up for Christmas.

Who might replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:31
Tom Hardy, James Norton and Regé-Jean Page are among the actors thought to be in the running.

Choir creates multi-sensory Christmas carol

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:05
The group say they produced the carol to make it accessible to everyone.

Art: 'People amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:03
Artist Polly Verity loves the look and feel of paper and has been "lost in its landscape" for years.

Tractor parade: More than 300 get Christmas glow up for charity

UK News BBC News Feed - Sat, 12/25/2021 - 00:01
The 342-tractor parade takes a rural village tour in Leicestershire raising funds for two charities.

Covid in Scotland: Enjoy Christmas but be careful says health chief

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/24/2021 - 22:13
Scots can celebrate Christmas but should be cautious, National Clinical Director Jason Leitch says.

White Christmas: When Wales woke to a month's worth of snow

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/24/2021 - 22:08
On 7 January, 1982, snow fell non-stop for 36 hours creating 6m high snow drifts.

Snow in Wales: Remembering 1981's white Christmas

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/24/2021 - 22:06
The BBC's Neil Prior was three at the time and the snow is one of his formative memories.

Covid: Aberystwyth grandmother faces Christmas Day on her own

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/24/2021 - 22:03
Isolating alone, and five turkey dinner deliveries - this is Covid Christmas 2021.

Kate surprises concert audience with piano performance

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/24/2021 - 21:30
The duchess appears with musician Tom Walker at the event for people who helped in the pandemic.

Cornwall sex attack: 'Delivery drivers' assaulted woman

UK News BBC News Feed - Fri, 12/24/2021 - 20:53
A woman was assaulted by two men who said they were delivery drivers and put her in their car.

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