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A low for LA politics: Council member and activist fight as children watch in horror

LOS ANGELES — On Friday evening, more than 100 children and their parents were gathered at Lincoln Park for a tree-lighting celebration.

Los Angeles Times

It’s all downhill for 300 skiing Santas, a Grinch and a tree

A bunch of Santa lookalikes have taken to the ski slopes once again to spread some holiday cheer

The Independent UK

The best books to give as presents this Christmas

Authors and Observer critics choose the books they will be giving as gifts this year – and the one they’d like to find in their own stocking

The Guardian - UK

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Donal Skehan Christmas dinner recipes and tips - from 'delegating' starters to festive mocktails

The cooking pro admitted that stressing about Christmas dinner 'happens every year'

Irish Mirror

Writing a letter to Santa isn’t easy – especially if one of you struggles to hold a pencil

Learning left-handed hand-writing is a tricky business – and my four-year-old is not impressed with my demonstrations

The Guardian - UK

Two Scots women team up to send 40ft lorry full of Christmas presents to kids in Ukraine

The pair hope it will bring some festive cheer to those in war torn Ukraine

Daily Record

SantaCon’s boozy St. Nicks return to Manhattan for annual drinkfest

SantaCon reveler Chris Paprocky wore the requisite red suit but passed on the white beard.

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Quiet Santa sessions mean children with sensory challenges don't miss out on Christmas festivities

As with much of the festive season, visits to the shopping centre for a photo with the jolly man himself can be a flurry of noise, crowds and overstimulation — but "quiet Santa sessions" mean children with sensory challenges don't miss out.

ABC News

The Range selling 'adorable' Christmas Eve plate to leave out for Santa

Why not leave out something for the big fella and his reindeers?

Bristol Post

Young girl asks Santa to help out mum and dad with money

'It's made me cry a lot to think that someone so young is even thinking about this!'

Wales Online

Santa's coming to Westfield - with a device that will make his job a little easier

Mr. Claus and expert lie examiner, "Mr. Fibmas" are heading to Westfield to see if children have been naughty or nice this year

Daily Mirror

Britney Spears concerns fans by smothering herself in cake in bizarre Instagram return

Britney Spears fans called her latest video 'disturbing' as the singer frolicked with her birthday cake days after husband said she was taking time away from social media

Daily Mirror

Why you shouldn't use Santa to threaten your kids at Christmas time

With frazzled parents and feral kids plentiful over the festive period, the same threats are rolled out year after year. But is the threat to "call to Santa" a wise disciplinary choice?

ABC News

Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed returns as Mr Swallow – and he’s not just for Christmas

Once an under-the-radar live comedy jewel, Mohammed’s alter-ego impresario is hogging the spotlight in two new stage shows. Is the character destined for TV?

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Wales Online

Children visiting Santa's grotto will take a lie detector test to find out if they've been naughty or nice

'Mr Fibmas' is helping Santa Claus out this year

Leeds Live

Leeds Santa Dash 2022 route, how to sign up and fundraising info

It will be held this weekend around Leeds city centre and see thousands run 5km dressed in Santa outfits

Daily Mirror

Girl asks Santa to 'bring money for mum and dad's mortgage' in heartbreaking letter

A woman took to social media to share a truly heartbreaking letter her niece had written to Santa, begging him for money to help pay for her mum and dad's mortgage

Glasgow Live

The must have toys every Glasgow kid wanted for Christmas in the ‘80s

Leg warmers, big hair and new wave tunes might spring to mind when we look back on the ‘80s - but anyone with any sense knows the greatest trends of the decade were the toys.

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Daily Mirror

Santa's grotto makes kids take lie detector tests to find if they've been naughty or nice

Joining Father Christmas for the first time is the expert polygraph examiner, Paul Bramley - coined 'Mr Fibmas'. He will be asking kids aged six to 12 questions to determine if they’re fibbing or not

The Independent UK

Santa visit brings joy to a frosty Alaska Inupiaq village

Santa and Mrs. Claus left Rudolph at home to catch a ride recently on an Alaska Air National Guard cargo plane to visit the Inupiac village of Nuiqsut, about 30 miles south of the Arctic Ocean

ABC News

Veteran Santa's secrets for keeping Christmas magic alive after 30 years of 'ho, ho, ho'

After a difficult few years due to the pandemic, Santa photos are back. But there's a knack to getting the perfect shot — and it involves yak hair.

The National (Scotland)

Unionists pointedly ignore Scottish independence polls as Douglas Ross trills on

HE isn’t due for another few weeks but it appears Santa decided to visit Scotland early this year ...

Belfast Live

Derry father organises 'Santa Cruise' after son's miracle recovery from heart attack

"They told us that he could die at any stage"

Bristol Post

The must-watch Christmas films to stream this festive season

We take a look at the best old and new films you need to watch this Christmas

The Independent UK

Camilla declares Christmas has begun as she hosts children’s charities

As the Queen Consort met charity bosses and Santa, the Band of the Welsh Guards performed Once In Royal David’s City.

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