World's first Christmas card goes on display
The world's first Christmas card goes on display as a new exhibition opens in the Charles Dickens Museum at the writer's London home. The hand-coloured card, made in 1843, depicts a large family gathering for Christmas, drinking wine and carving ...
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Stars of A Christmas Carol endured sweltering conditions
Charlotte Riley says filming the BBC1 adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol in the middle of summer left the cast sweltering in heavy costumes beside open fireplaces. The programme is on BBC1 at 9pm on December 22.
One police officer killed following shootout in Jersey City
A police officer is believed to among a number of people who have died following a shootout in Jersey City.
Election 2019: December 10 round-up
A look at the highlights from Tuesday's General Election campaign trails.
Julian Clary gets a spot on the Palladium Wall of Fame
Actor and comedian Julian Clary is inducted into the Wall of Fame at the London Palladium, presented by Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber and his wife Madeleine. He discusses his life in the limelight and reveals he often thinks about retiring from tourin...
Protesters glue themselves to Conservative party bus
Extinction Rebellion protesters, some dressed as bees, gathered around the Conservative campaign bus as it tried to leave JCB in Uttoxeter. They appear to have stuck themselves to the vehicle. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not on board.
Boris Johnson drives digger through Brexit 'gridlock' wall
Prime Minister Boris Johnson drives a digger through a false wall emblazoned 'gridlock' as he visits JCB HQ near Uttoxeter. The stunt came as electioneering enters its last few days before the General Election on December 12.
Nigel Farage not impressed by Boris Johnson's 'oven-ready' Brexit deal
Nigel Farage attacks Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, mocking the fact that he called it "oven-ready" by claiming it will lead to many years of indigestion for the UK. He adds that he believes the PM has given the EU the upper hand at the negotiating...
Jeremy Corbyn denies politicising case of sick Leeds boy
Jeremy Corbyn addresses a rally in Nelson, Lancashire, before answering questions on politicising the case of sick boy Jack Williment-Barr and tactical voting. The nation goes to the polls on Thursday to vote in the General Election.