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Those celebrating Hogmanay in Scotland next week may be hit by ‘disruptive weather’, according to the Met Office

Those celebrating Hogmanay in Scotland next week may be hit by ‘disruptive weather’, according to the Met Office.

Protect your home from thieves with this expert advice

Don't let your wrapping paper go to waste this year - make these beautiful bows instead

Yuletide and New Year mean the popping of champagne bottles and merrymaking late into the night. But experts caution about the Holiday Heart Syndrome (HHS) triggered by binge drinking during these times. Dr Pravin Kahale, cardiologist at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, talks to Lata Mishra on keeping the heart…

If you want to keep on working out over the festive period, here’s where to do it

He’s been working on “a lot of songs”

The ancient Egyptians celebrated the new year in a variety of ways, including having feasts, giving gifts, and exposing statues of gods to sunlight so they could be "regenerated."

Boost endorphins, beat a hangover and commune with your outdoor tribe: here are the best outdoor swims in the UK taking place over the Christmas period