Christmas Number 1 2020: The contenders revealed

Mariah Carey Christmas t-shirt has been released as part of Supreme’s Winter Tees collection.The cover of the singer’s 1994 album ‘Merry Christmas’, features on one of nine new t-shirts by the New York skateboarding lifestyle brand.The t-shirt also features a festive message dedicated to Supreme and is available to buy from tomorrow (December 17).

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Residents are being encouraged to spread some magic on Christmas Eve by ringing bells on their doorsteps.Friends Yvonne Sartain and Tracy Kane are urging people across Dumbarton and the Vale to come together and raise festive spirits after a difficult year.Mass bell ringing is taking place in towns and villages across the UK – as well as globally – and now the pals are calling on locals to get involved.The

Ramones festive track ‘Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight)’.The song, which originally featured on the New York band’s 1989 album ‘Brain Drain, has been reworked into a more downbeat version by the Manchester trio.

The race for Christmas Number 1 in the UK has a long and storied tradition of helping to shine a light on some charitable endeavours, raising money for those most in need. 

Tamzin Outhwaite looked effortlessly chic as she attended the opening night of musical, A Christmas Carol, at the Dominion Theatre, London, on Monday.  The former EastEnders actress, 50, made the most of the West End ahead of the British capital bracing itself for tighter restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis.

Gallery: 25 Of The Most Captivating Throwback Photos From Fashion Weeks In The Nineties (ELLE (UK))Ella looked adorable in a bright pink jacket and grey tights, while the doting dad rocked a blue and green striped rugby shirt. Emma Willis was also at the Dominion Theatre supporting her husband Matt, who will also be treading the boards in the festive show.

15 years ago, something shifted in the landscape of British pop music. 

We remember the big Christmas Number 1s, but what about songs that just missed out? We look at a selection of tracks that were knocked off the top or pipped at the post on that all-important Christmas chart week, before revealing the full list at the bottom of the page.

Rochelle Humes and her husband Marvin have shared photos and videos of their adorable family day out as the took their children to visit Santa at Lapland UK. Rochelle shared a beautiful family photo on her Instagram page, where they could be seen posing in front of Santa.

Willie J Healey has shared a new Christmas song – listen to the simply titled ‘Merry Christmas’ below.The new track follows the British singer-songwriter’s debut full-length album ‘Twin Heavy’, which came out earlier this year via YALA! Records.“I’ve always loved Christmas,” Healey said of the new track in a statement.

Prince Harry stepped back from his royal duties almost one year ago, and is reportedly already being mistaken for a common man. The British monarch was shopping for a Christmas tree with wife Meghan Markle when a young boy approached him thinking he was a salesman, per the Daily Mail. The mixup is believed to have occurred on December 1 when the couple visited a local pop-up retailer, in search of the perfect tree for their Montecito mansion.

Mariah Carey‘s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ could land its first ever UK Number One this week, according to the Official Charts Company.The festive classic, which was first released in 1994, has remarkably never been Number One in the UK. The year it was released, it lost out on the top spot to East 17‘s ‘Stay Another Day’, peaking at Number Two.Today (November 30), ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ has climbed to Number Two on the UK singles chart midweeks.

Liam Gallagher has certainly been no stranger to chart success in recent years with three solo Number 1 albums under his belt, but now he's set to make an impression on the Official Singles Chart too with new charity single All You're Dreaming Of.

Christmas is looking a little bit different this year and while we’ve all lost out on a magical trip to Lapland, we can still take the kids to see Santa in his snowy kingdom without leaving Britain. Celebrity mums like Victoria Beckham and Holly Willoughby have whisked their children away to LaplandUK in recent years.

Little Britain star has said he has been inspired by footballer Marcus Rashford’s attempts to ensure kids do not go hungry over Christmas.Funds raised from the song Merry Christmas, Baked Potato will be donated to FareShare, an organisation which redistributes surplus food to charities to give to people without much food.Announcing the news on Monday morning, Lucas tweeted: “Hello! My special Christmas single Merry Christmas, Baked Potato is released THIS THURSDAY and all proceeds from downloads