#Christmas

#Christmas

Jon Fosse won the Nobel Prize in Literature and his recent seven-volume epic, Septology, serves as a guidebook and religious text. The story follows an aging painter as he prepares for his annual Christmas exhibit and contemplates accepting a Christmas dinner invitation from a friend. [ more ]

Landmark birthdays and milestones were celebrated in the world of children's literature.

Picture book authors focused on themes of laughter, resilience, and facing fears.

New releases brought Christmas cheer and tackled intriguing questions. [ more ]

The International Space Station will be visible over London on Christmas morning.

To spot the space station, set your alarm for 7.22 am and look west in the sky. [ more ]

London's famous public carol service on Columbia Road's Christmas market has been canceled due to public safety concerns.

Over 7,000 people attended the last carolling event, prompting the cancellation of future services. [ more ]

Tube ridership in London has been boosted during events such as Black Friday and Christmas at Kew.

Entries and exits at Oxford Circus station were 27% higher on Black Friday compared to previous Fridays. [ more ]

'Chriskirkpatrickmas' is a musical based on the band *NSync and has arrived in London for the festive season.

The show combines elements of A Christmas Carol, It's a Wonderful Life, and *NSync's music. [ more ]

A new punch recipe has been created for a restaurant in Covent Garden, combining coffee with white chocolate, coconut milk, and amaretto.

The punch can be easily scaled up for larger groups, making it a good option for Christmas parties. [ more ]

A new punch recipe has been created for a restaurant in Covent Garden, combining coffee with white chocolate, coconut milk, and amaretto.

The punch can be easily scaled up for larger groups, making it a good option for Christmas parties. [ more ]

Teenagers are creating video wish lists for Christmas, showcasing specific items they want and sending them to family members.

The trend of video wish lists has gained popularity on TikTok, with hundreds of posts tagged ChristmasWishList.

Some commenters criticize the extravagant requests in the videos, calling them entitled. [ more ]

A Christmas single by Team Romford, featuring M&S staff and celebrities like Peter Crouch, has reached number one on the iTunes charts.

The single was released on TikTok and is being used to raise money for the mental health charity YoungMinds.

The song emphasizes the importance of togetherness during the holiday season and has received a positive response from M&S colleagues and the public. [ more ]

Mixologists share festive cocktail recipes for the holidays.

Cocktail recipes include the Getting Figgy With It, a classic egg nog with a twist, and the Après Hot Cocoa. [ more ]

Mixologists share festive cocktail recipes for the holidays.

Cocktail recipes include the Getting Figgy With It, a classic egg nog with a twist, and the Après Hot Cocoa. [ more ]