Some supermarket varieties cost 40% more than last year. But they’re not the only festive favourites breaking the bank

EVERY Christmas, Brits devour about 800 million mince pies, but moves to jazz up the festive sweet treats made of dried fruit and pastry are stirring...

Christmas day is only five days away, where has the time gone? Funnily enough, compared to years gone, the groceries aren’t as busy, neither are...

Every Christmas, Brits devour about 800 million mince pies, but moves to jazz up the festive sweet treats has stirred anger among purists.

Every Christmas, Brits devour about 800 million mince pies, but moves to jazz up the festive sweet treats has stirred anger among purists.

Debbie Jacob IF YOU doubt the old saying, “Giving is better than receiving,” you haven’t mastered the fine art of Christmas gift-giving....

When my mum died we found a container of her handmade festive favourites in the freezer. I eat one every year and reminisce about past Christmases...

Last Christmas tops the festive chart for a second year running, but Band Aid misses the top 10.